A WALK IN THE CLOUDS
Jay Gao captured this incredible shot of a juvenile American white ibis at West Meadow Beach in his hometown of Stony Brook on Aug. 16
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A WALK IN THE CLOUDS
Jay Gao captured this incredible shot of a juvenile American white ibis at West Meadow Beach in his hometown of Stony Brook on Aug. 16
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SUNSET SPLENDOR
Elisa Hendrey of Sound Beach submitted this gorgeous photo taken at the end of July. She writes, ‘Cars were pulling up along the shore of Mt. Sinai Harbor to take photos or simply gaze at what seems to have been one of the most stunning sunsets this summer. I had seen clouds earlier in the day and made a mental note that they might become part of a special sight as the sun went down.
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A FLOWER FOR YOU
Elyse Benavidas of Coram snapped this beautiful photo of a false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) one of hundreds of thousands currently in bloom in the Hilltop Meadow at Avalon Nature Preserve in Stony Brook on July 26. The park is open every day except Mondays. Visit www.avalonnaturepreserve.org
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WHERE THERE’S A WILL, THERE’S A WAY
Michael Boren of Setauket captured this adorable scene in his backyard on July 21. He writes, ‘This chipmunk won’t take “No” for an answer and is chowing down at the squirrel proof feeder.
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WICKED WEATHER
Ava Stecker was in the right place at the right time when she snapped this cool photo of storm clouds rolling in over Port Jefferson Harbor on July 16.
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SEAWEED BEACH
Jason Whiffen of Port Jefferson snapped this cool low angle shot of Port Jefferson Harbor at low tide on June 18
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EARLY HOLIDAY TREAT
Ellen Segal of Port Jefferson snapped this photo of a fireworks display by East and West Beach on July 3. The spectacular show was seen for miles along the north shore
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A TRUE PORT JEFFERSON BYPASS
Friends of the Greenway chair Charlie McAteer submitted this photo by Trail Steward Dave Wang which perfectly captures the original intent of the Port Jefferson Station-Setauket Greenway as these two wild turkeys ‘By-Pass Port Jefferson’ by using the trail last week. He writes, ‘Guess these birds too are enjoying our community gem.’ Join the group for their next clean up on July 23 at 9 p.m. starting at the Port Jeff. Station trailhead.
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Student activists and community members took to the streets of Port Jefferson Station on Saturday, June 11, to protest the recent proliferation of gun violence in schools nationwide.
Demonstrators held signs and organizers delivered impassioned speeches calling upon public officials to enact comprehensive gun reform policies. Local photojournalist Daniel Palumbo was on the ground during the event, capturing images of the demonstrators as the event unfolded.
— Photos by Daniel Palumbo
NORTH SHORE SUNSET
Elisa Hendrey of Sound Beach snapped this beautiful photo during a visit to Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai on the last evening of May
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