New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball on January 12 delivered the State of Agriculture Address at the 191st New York State Agricultural Society Annual Forum. The Forum, which is traditionally the oldest and largest meeting of its kind in the State, took place at the OnCenter
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that Montauk Point State Park will host a series of hikes to observe wintering seals. From now until April 2023, a State Park naturalist will lead visitors on a scenic beach walk to an area where up to five species […]
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center will host a series of hikes to observe wintering seals. From now through March of 2023, you can join an educator to learn more about seals at Jones Beach and watch them […]
Brookhaven State Park, located in Ridge, offers the following interpretative programs in the Winter of 2023. There will be a fee of $4.00 per adult, $4.00 per child, and children under 3 are free. To register, please visit Eventbrite.com and search #NatureEdventure. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please call or cancel so […]
Connetquot River State Park Preserve, in Oakdale offers the following interpretative programs in the winter of 2023. There will be a fee of $4.00 per adult, $4.00 per child, and children under 3 are free. An $8.00 parking fee must be paid during the fee collection season. If you are unable to keep your reservation, […]
Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown will offer the following nature programs during Winter 2023. Fees for programs are $4.00 per adult, $4.00 per child and children under 3 are free. Reservations will be accepted starting two weeks prior to each program and may be made by calling the park office at (631) 265 […]
Sunken Meadow State Park, in Kings Park, will offer the following programs during winter 2023. There will be a fee of $4.00 per adult, $4.00 per child, and children under 3 are free. An $8.00 parking fee per car will be charged starting the first weekend of April. A $10.00 fee starts as of Memorial […]
The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) announced a proposal to modernize its electric rates for residential customers in 2024 with a standard Time-of-Day (TOD) Rate and an optional Super Off-Peak Rate. These new rates will help customers save money and support the transition of Long Island and the Rockaways to clean, affordable energy. Customers will […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Steve Labriola announced that the Town is now accepting applications for the 2023 Hometown Heroes’ Community Recognition Program. This initiative recognizes the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces – both living and deceased – who are current or […]
Wreaths Across America Radio is proud to announce its eighth roundtable discussion focused on service and success through sharing stories of resilience, purpose, and community. This discussion will take place on Thursday, January 26, at 12pm ET, with an encore presentation on Monday, January 30, at 8 pm ET, and can only be heard exclusively on […]
John Kilpatrick, Liberty’s Director Of Engineering, Elected Chairman Of Long Island Water Conference
The Long Island Water Conference (LIWC) has elected John Kilpatrick of Liberty New York Water to serve as the organization’s new chairman for 2023. With over 20 years of experience in the water utility industry, Kilpatrick currently serves as the Director of Engineering at Liberty. He looks forward to leading Long Island’s water providers in […]
Photos courtesy of Deer Park School District Accompanied by District Administrator for Athletics, Physical Education, Health and Recreation Dominick Fontana and physical education teacher Brian Tower, four Deer Park High School students – seniors Samuel Adolphe and Kayley Eising, and juniors Joel Nash and Katia Papailler – recently participated in a student-athlete