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Teen surfer bitten by shark off Fire Island, 2nd possible attack reported nearby
July 4, 2023 | 12:33amThe boy’s heel and toes were intact, and he was taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip.
Humpback whale washes up on Long Island – 17th beached this year
May 19, 2023 | 9:33pmAnother humpback whale washed up on Long Island Friday, marking at least the 17th time that one was found beached along the East Coast this year.
Sun worshipers share secrets for scoring beach spots during a pandemic
August 5, 2020 | 5:59pmGoing to the beach is one sacred summer ritual you can still safely do this year — if you can get there in time.
Sorry, we're full: Social-distancing measures force beaches to turn away visitors
July 19, 2020 | 1:09pmA slew of Long Island beaches had to be closed off to incoming visitors within hours of opening Sunday because they had already reached their social-distancing capacity.
Mom of hero beach pilot wishes he had a safer job
January 30, 2018 | 5:19pmThe mother of the quick-thinking pilot who safely landed a small plane on Long Island after a mechanical problem struck said Tuesday she never wanted her son to have such...
Pilot was practicing for emergency when plane's engine actually failed
January 30, 2018 | 4:40pmThe quick-thinking Long Island pilot who saved the lives of two teenage flight students was practicing for an emergency — when the plane’s engine actually failed, he and a student...
Plane flown by teen makes emergency landing on beach
January 29, 2018 | 12:55pmA small plane being flown by a 16-year-old student pilot was forced to make an emergency landing on a Long Island beach Monday and flipped over as it touched down...
Cops hunt for preppy jerk who killed fox with crossbow
January 18, 2017 | 10:57amA preppy jerk illegally killed a hungry fox at a Long Island park -- and now cops are on the hunt for him. The red fox had been approaching cars...
Lost $13K wedding ring found by man with metal detector
August 30, 2014 | 2:00amA Queens woman thought all hope was lost when her 1.3-carat engagement ring worth $13,600 went missing in the sands of Robert Moses State Park — and joked on Facebook...