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 Lon Cohen May 12, 2024
Some historical sights nighttime skywatchers have seen from Long Island and some you can still observe today!
By Lon Cohen May 12, 2024
You will have another chance to see the Northern Lights again on Sunday, May 12th.
By Lon Cohen May 11, 2024
On May 11th, we will get another chance to see the aurora borealis.
By Lon Cohen May 11, 2024
See photos of the rare event.
By Long Island April 12, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside the Pine Barrens Commission, reaches a settlement with Affa Organics for illegal land destruction in Long Island's Pine Barrens, imposing a $100,000 penalty and mandating full site restoration ...
By Long Island April 08, 2024
Illinois health officials recall unsafe solar eclipse glasses sold through Amazon and local stores in prime viewing areas.
By Long Island April 05, 2024
Long Island has had its fair share of earth rockers over the years - and we’re not counting all the heavy metal concerts at Nassau Coliseum.
By Chris Boyle April 05, 2024
In a series of small but notable seismic events, Long Island and surrounding areas have experienced mild a earthquake today
By Kelly Tenny March 23, 2024
Don’t let rain put a damper on your day! There are plenty of fun things to do on Long Island, rain or shine.
By Lon Cohen February 13, 2024
The National Weather Service says Tuesday’s morning commute will be messy.
By Lon Cohen February 12, 2024
The National Weather Service is watching a winter storm that will hit tonight.
By Long Island February 06, 2024
The storm lasted 33 hours and stranded thousands.
By Long Island February 05, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul announces six designated Free Fishing Days in NY throughout the year.
By Chris Boyle January 23, 2024
So you’ve taken every possible precaution and preventive measure, but your pipes have frozen – and possibly burst – anyway. Who is legally responsible for the repairs?
By Long Island January 13, 2024
A detailed guide for Long Islanders on preparing for winter storms.
By Lon Cohen January 10, 2024
The overnight storm had high winds and caused flooding and erosion on both shores of Long Island.
By Long Island January 05, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul allocates $1.8 million in grants to 27 not-for-profit organizations, enhancing New York State parks through public-private partnerships for new amenities, maintenance, and educational programs in preparation for the 2024 Centennial Celebration.
By Lon Cohen January 02, 2024
Major winter storm heading our way but what type of precipitation will it bring?
By Long Island December 21, 2023
What to know about this pre-Christmas, winter solstice meteor show.