From reviews and recommendations of the best parks on Long Island to visit, to insights about the local eco-system and local forecast updates, we've got what you'll want to know about nature, local environmentental issues, and Long Island weather right here.
By Eric Anderson May 24, 2023
Bikers on Long Island have no trouble find great scenic paths.
By Catherine Eve May 21, 2023
Celebrate the opening of Sweetbriar Nature Center’s Butterfly Vivarium at the Butterfly and Bird Festival on June 10.
By Jacob Alvear May 02, 2023
New Yorkers Encouraged to Sign Up for NY-Alert to Receive Real-Time Weather Alerts and Notifications Ahead of Hurricane Season
By Long Island April 24, 2023
A tornado with peak winds of 115 miles per hour tore through the northwestern part of Sullivan County's Catskills area in New York, damaging buildings and trees, but there were no fatalities or injuries reported.
By Chelsea Triola April 22, 2023
Check out these wonderful ways to help keep our environment clean this Earth Day!
By Long Island April 19, 2023
Tiptoe through fields of tulips–and pick your own flowers, too–at the Long Island Tulip Festival at Waterdrinker Farm in Manorville.
By Jacob Alvear April 15, 2023
Take advantage of all that Long Island has to offer. Discover Long Island shares five ways to enjoy the great outdoors
By Jacob Alvear April 14, 2023
Air Quality Advisory Alert
By Jacob Alvear April 13, 2023
Free Trees to Help with Energy Saving Costs
By Lon Cohen April 09, 2023
First major meteor shower of the Spring season.
By Jacob Alvear March 30, 2023
Legislator Lafazan proposed legislation requiring Nassau County to become carbon neutral in its municipal operations by Jan. 1, 2035
By Debbi Spiegel March 24, 2023
Over 400 bird species make their homes on Long Island!
By Jacob Alvear March 13, 2023
Threat of Widespread Power Outages in Impacted Areas Due to Heavy, Wet Snow and Gusty Wind; Hazardous Travel Conditions Expected for Monday Evening Through Wednesday Morning.
By Jacob Alvear March 13, 2023
PSEG Long Island is committed to working safely to restore any potential power outages as quickly as possible, while providing excellent service.
By Catherine Eve March 11, 2023
Permits for hosting spring and summer barbecues, picnics, and parties at Nassau County parks are now available.
By Lon Cohen March 08, 2023
Photo taken in March 1907.
By Jacob Alvear March 06, 2023
Time to Change Your Clocks— And Check Your Smoke Alarms
By Jacob Alvear February 27, 2023
Up to a Foot of Heavy Snow Expected to Impact Capital, Mid-Hudson, Mohawk Valley, Central New York, North Country and Southern Tier Regions Beginning Monday Evening Through Tuesday; Statewide Impacts of at Least One to ...