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 Eric Anderson December 20, 2013
Over 900 homes are affected by a recurring flooding problem on the river.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 20, 2013
Officials in East Hampton are looking to hire federal sharpshooters to take out 2,000 to 3,000 deer to cull the burgeoning population
By Cait Russell December 17, 2013
Snow, sleet, and ice is creating a slippery, slushy situation on local roadways, prompting some schools to cancel afternoon & evening classes and activities.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 16, 2013
The DEC announced that it has finally established partnerships to prevent the spread of invasive species in all parts of New York.
By Wendy L December 16, 2013
We're days away from the start of the winter season, but come tomorrow Long Island will get hit with more snow.
By Cait Russell December 15, 2013
Snowfall totals this weekend ranged from a few inches to over half a foot for Long Island!
By Christian Abbatecola December 14, 2013
Snow has begun blanketing the Island as predicted, and several weather warnings are in effect.
By Christian Abbatecola December 13, 2013
National Weather Service has placed a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for much of Long Island.
By Christian Abbatecola December 13, 2013
A new change in environmental policy could cost nearly $500,000 in replacement hydrants just in Suffolk County.
By Cait Russell December 10, 2013
As the snow continues to fall, locals across LI report how many inches of accumulation they've gotten thus far.
By Cait Russell December 10, 2013
Long Island can expect to see 3 to 5 inches of snow accumulation today, and should be prepared for hazardous driving conditions.
By Wendy L December 10, 2013
Fear of bird strikes stronger as snowy owls appear in greater numbers at New York airports.
By Cait Russell December 09, 2013
The National Weather Service warns that high precipitation and low temperatures can make for a dangerous combination on the road this evening.
By Sharon Lindell December 07, 2013
Even though the holiday season is meant to be a joyous time, one might fall into a slump which is known as the holiday blues. Remember to take time for yourself and not stress this ...
By Carole Paquette December 04, 2013
Nick Krizek an Eagle Scout built a gazebo at Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown. He built it next to the Willow Pond Bridge that his brother Ryan had built as his Eagle project ...
By Eric Anderson November 30, 2013
Federal funding for the $50 million project has been approved.
By Wendy L November 30, 2013
Temperatures were in the low 30s on Thanksgiving morning as four duck hunters' boat capsized in Oceanside.
By Lyndsay McCabe November 29, 2013
To counter the growing pigeon problem at the 51st Street Station in Woodside, boomboxes playing recordings of predatory bird calls have been set up in and around the station.
By Christian Abbatecola November 27, 2013
Strong Winds and Heavy Rains have disrupted electric services throughout much of the Island.
By Wendy L November 26, 2013
A ban on foam food containers is up on the table for discussion in New York City. Hear what supporters and opponents of the measure are saying and how it may impact the food industry.