ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
Photo of the Week
PURE AUTUMN
Tom Caruso of Smithtown recently snapped this closeup of a pot of mums at Pantaleons Farmstand in East Setauket. He writes, ' captures...
Comsewogue Public Library Goes Green
It seems that the trend of going green hasn’t yet stalled, but the Comsewogue Public Library is looking to make itself a model to...
Nature Matters: Garden Observations
By John L. Turner
I have always wanted to have a vegetable garden with fruit trees and bushes to grow food for my family, but...
Volunteers Plant 400,000 Oysters in Port Jefferson Harbor
Not only are they delicious, but they’re good for the environment, too.
On Sunday Oct. 18, several volunteers from Coastal Steward Long Island who work...
Coastal Steward Picks Up Thousands of Pounds of Trash from PJ Beaches
At regular beach cleanups hosted at both Centennial Beach and the Port Jeff side of Mount Sinai Harbor over the past two weeks, volunteers...
Photo of the Week
TAKING FLIGHT
Gerard Romano of Port Jefferson Station was in the right place at the right time when he snapped this photo on Oct. 5....
Lake Ronkonkoma beach cleanup planned this weekend
Long Island’s largest freshwater lake needs a little help. Join volunteers from the Lake Ronkonkoma Improvement Group for a cleanup at Lake Ronkonkoma on...
New exhibit at Harborfields Library showcases the photography of George Gough
By Julianne Mosher
For more than four decades, George Gough has been capturing what he sees in real life through the lens’ of his camera....
Volunteers Do the Hard Work to Monitor the Health of PJ Harbor
What does it take to monitor the health of your local waterways? For the people who month after month do just that, all it...
Port Jeff Harbor Health Scores Well Among 50 Bordering Long Island Sound
A new report by a regional environmental nonprofit says a little under half of all bays on either side of the Long Island Sound...
