From reviews and recommendations of the best parks on Long Island to visit, to insights about the local eco-system and local forecast updates, we've got what you'll want to know about nature, local environmentental issues, and Long Island weather right here.
By Wendy L January 16, 2014
Check out all the entertainment on Long Island for this Friday and the weekend! It's packed with hot spots including plays, comedy shows, musical performances and more!
By Wendy L January 14, 2014
After being hit by a large swell, a tugboat sinks and the barge it was towing ends up being sent ashore on Silver Point County Park in Atlantic Beach.
By Wendy L January 13, 2014
Make 2014 a year where you get more out of every penny - with free offers! Check out some of the free offers available in January in this edition of Local Steals & Deals!
By Eric Anderson January 12, 2014
FEMA approved its largest infrastructure award following damages from Hurricane Sandy.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 10, 2014
New regulations have been proposed to keep boat owners from unknowingly spreading invasive species "hitchhikers" as they travel among boat launches.
By Christian Abbatecola January 08, 2014
The governor covered topics ranging from education and the economy to medicinal marijuana and corruption in the annual State of the State address.
By Joe Randazzo January 07, 2014
State Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillebrand have announced Long Island will be awarded millions in much needed Sandy cleanup aid.
By Chelsea Triola January 07, 2014
Safely keep warm this winter by checking out some of these helpful tips!
By Christian Abbatecola January 07, 2014
A burst of arctic air has sent temperatures plummeting on Long Island and through much of the country.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 06, 2014
Biologists still do not know what caused the deaths of either of two True's beaked whales that washed up over Sunday and Monday on the East End.
By Cait Russell January 06, 2014
Tonight and tomorrow temperatures will yet again drop as a Wind Chill Advisory goes into effect, and brings temps down into the single digits yet again on LI.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 04, 2014
Long Island bounced back quickly from Winter Storm Hercules, and travel is largely restored at both the LIRR, MacArthur Airport, buses, and local roadways.
By Sharon Lindell January 04, 2014
Long Island has been slammed with almost a foot of snow and it is not going away with temperatures predicted to be in the single digits. So, check out some safety tips before enjoying a ...
By Eric Anderson January 03, 2014
Experts call for below freezing temperatures following Friday’s snowfall.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 03, 2014
PSEG Long Island tended to the needs of 822 customers across Nassau and Suffolk who were left in the dark over the course of last night's storm, with just over 60 customers still in need ...
By Joe Randazzo January 03, 2014
Certain flights coming in and out of MacArthur Airport will be back on schedule by noon.
By Christian Abbatecola January 03, 2014
Snowfall totals from the morning reached as high as 12 inches on parts of the Island.
By Christian Abbatecola January 03, 2014
Those trying to brave the Friday commute will find it difficult to do so as snow continues to pound the roads and slow trains.
By Christian Abbatecola January 02, 2014
With predictions of a whiteout this evening, Governor Cuomo has declared a state of emergency, and ordered the LIE to close at 12 AM.
By Vickie Moller January 02, 2014
Just one day after its takeover of our region’s electric grid from LIPA, PSEG Long Island is facing the onslaught of the first major snowstorm of 2014.