The Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center in Wantagh has found a new ways to integrate environmental education into the classroom.
In January, the Center released a curriculum, “Energy and …
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By Maria Cestero
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3/24/22
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“Olaf is a box turtle,” educator Mia Ramirez explained to a group of about 15 children and adults inside the Jones Beach Energy and Nature Center in Wantagh last …
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By Kate Nalepinski
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3/4/22
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The towns, cities and villages of Long Island have their own recorded and unrecorded histories. Their stories are told by local historians, librarians and historical societies. In many cases . . .
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12/2/21
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My wife called soon after 9 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, her voice measured but tense. I was half-awake, preparing myself for the day . . .
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9/16/21
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There are few people in Long Beach who can remember the last time that a crowd gathered outside a six-acre vacant lot just a few feet from the boardwalk, known to locals as the Superblock.
But …
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By James Bernstein
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9/15/21
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Even an impending tropical storm can’t halt America’s pride. Despite rain caused by the approach of Henri, the Never Forget Concert at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater – a …
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By Kate Nalepinski
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8/25/21
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Plans to construct a wind farm in the ocean 15 miles south of Jones Beach will undoubtedly be met with opposition. The Long Island Commercial Fishing Association has already weighed in against the project . . .
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7/29/21
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The seagulls were not the only birds flying over Jones Beach over Memorial Day weekend.
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By Jennifer Corr
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5/31/21
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The Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach was cancelled on Saturday due to inclement weather.
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5/29/21
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A Long Beach Republican and ardent supporter of former President Donald Trump Thursday filed a $25 million filed suit against the city, claiming his rights were violated in March when he was …
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By James Bernstein
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5/7/21
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