How Long Island families are moving away from traditional funerals and burials
The Roman Catholic Church still teaches that bodily burial is preferable to cremation, since “like Christ in His Resurrection ...
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Long Beach unveils new rules to cut down on freeloading beachgoers with summer around the corner
Residents pay to use the beach in the summer, and visitors are supposed to pay $15 a day, but residents say some people try ...
Hot weather brings summer-in-March to Coney Island beach
“I came for the Vitamin D,” explained SoHo’s Gal Zohar, 47, who spent the day at the beach with her daughter, Alex, who is 5. The fine weather came just in time for Saturday’s opening day of Coney ...
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Long Island Wildfire Is Under Control, Officials Say
By Chelsia Rose Marcius and Claire Fahy The last of the wind-driven wildfires that had stretched hundreds of acres across eastern Long Island, prompting the New York governor to declare a state of ...
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State of emergency declared as brush fires shut down roads in Long Island, New York
Flames and heavy smoke are seen billowing from a brush fire on Long Island March 8, 2025. Courtesy Westhampton Beach Fire Department Hochul said the New York National Guard deployed multiple Black ...
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Long Island brush fires trigger state of emergency in New York
Crews are battling brush fires on New York's Long Island amid dry conditions and strong ... second assistant chief for the Westhampton Beach Fire Department. Though no residents are currently ...
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Long Island brush fire 100% knocked down; Burn bans issued by Gov. Kathy Hochul
Carolyn Gusoff has covered some of the most high profile news stories in the New York City area and is best known as a trusted, tenacious, consistent and caring voice of Long Island's concerns.
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Jones Beach Brewing: Point Lookout’s new taproom
Jones Beach Brewing, the brewery that named its first beer after Jones Inlet recently opened a taproom on the west side of ...
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Bungled Attempt To Make Backyard S’mores Likely Caused Wildfires On Long Island, NY Officials Say; Blazes Near The Hamptons Fully Contained
A botched attempt to make backyard s’mores caused wildfires that burned hundreds of acres on the eastern end of New York’s Long Island ... Lined by ocean beaches, the region is known as ...
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Long Island fires likely caused by person making backyard s'mores, authorities say
The wildfires that broke out over the weekend on New York's Long Island, scorching hundreds of ... consumed more than 2,000 acres near Myrtle Beach. Alexandra Bialousow, 40, of Myrtle Beach ...
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Two hours from New York, this seaside resort with picturesque vineyards, sandy beaches and great surfing is the best place to holiday
As soon as the first rays of sun appear, New Yorkers head to the Hamptons, a seaside destination at the north-east of Long Island. Discover this little paradise two hours from New York.
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Long Island brush fire is 22% contained, as firefighters battle high winds
Firefighters are making progress battling a series of brush fires on Long Island ... Westhampton Beach. More than 90 fire departments and EMS agencies were on scene, and the New York Army National ...