Westchester County Parks will begin accepting group picnic reservations for the 2026 season on Friday, January 2.

It’s time to bring out your comfy sweaters, lace up your hiking shoes, and get ready to enjoy the great outdoors.

Snow is falling in Hampton Roads on Monday, and school districts, cities and others are announcing closures in preparation for the white stuff. Most of the region is looking at around 1 to 3 inches of ...

The School at Kerber’s Farm signed a 20-year deal to lease and manage 20 acres of land across the street from its property at 309 West Pulaski Road. The land is part of the 312-acre Froehlich Farm ...

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The Coalition for Hither Woods, a group of environmental organizations, is urging Suffolk County parks trustees to deny a proposed wastewater treatment plant in Montauk. The plan would build the ...

Spending time amidst the splendor of nature with family and friends at various local parks is a great way to spend a day, especially with the cooler weather of autumn. And because many parks situated ...

SAYVILLE, Long Island (WABC) -- The Suffolk County Parks Department is investigating the deaths of more than 100 baby turtles. A Long Island animal group says county workers "literally mowed down" the ...

A Long Island animal group is alleging that Suffolk County workers "literally mowed down" more than 100 snapping turtle hatchlings and demanding an investigation into what happened. John Di Leonardo, ...

The attacks are part of a recent string of more frequent shark sightings in the waters off Fire Island Two shark attacks were reported within 12 hours of one another off Long Island this week. On ...

Two Long Island beaches reopened Monday morning for the busy Fourth of July holiday after officials were forced to close them to swimmers the day before when a shark attacked a lifeguard. Smith Point ...

Smith Point Beach and Cupsogue Beach in Suffolk County suspended swimming after a lifeguard was bitten by a shark during a training exercise in which he "was playing the role of a swimmer in distress, ...