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Splish Splash dives into its hiring blitz for the 2024 season

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Cashiers, greeters, lifeguards and ride attendants. Cooks, janitors and EMTS. It takes more than a village to run the state’s largest water park. More like a small army. That’s why...

Remembering Patchogue’s long-forgotten summer spot on West Lake

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It was July 19, 1947, and Mount Carmel Beach in Patchogue celebrated its grand opening along West Lake’s sandy northeastern bank. Photographs from the era showcase people swimming, children playing...

Governor orders beefed up monitoring of sharks for Long Island beaches

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In response to this rise in shark encounters on Long Island beaches, Gov. Kathy Hochul called on state agencies to implement increased safety precautions and collaborative patrolling on the land,...

Long Island seeing more sharks; experts say it’s a good sign

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More sharks are being spotted in the waters off Long Island, a trend that is likely to continue — and experts say that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Cleaner oceans,...

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