Hands in the ground: help us build a rain garden
Have you ever wanted to create a Rain Garden, but don’t know how? Now is your chance to learn!
Category: Water
Whales and porpoises and dolphins, oh my!
Thousands of us were transfixed and inspired by recent sightings of big marine mammals in Long Island Sound. Our Curt Johnson mediates on what their presence means.
Sound Swim Alert, Saturday, September 5
Sound Swim Alert: Happy Labor Day weekend! Long Island Sound beaches are open today in Westchester County, Nassau County, and Greenwich.
99 sewage spills. Where do they come from?
There have been 99 documented sewage spills in Westchester since 2010…and still counting.
Sound Swim Alert: Saturday, August 29
Sound Swim Alert: Beaches are open across the Western Long Island Sound in Greenwich, Westchester, and Nassau County. However, the Nassau County Department of Health is currently reporting that Biltmore Beach Club in Massapequa is closed due to elevated bacteria levels.
No Muddy Shoes
To say that Sara Kulins, park naturalist at Sunken Meadow, is a phenomenal educator would be an understatement. She has a special way of reaching out to visitors whether young or old.
The International Coastal Cleanup needs you!
With over 50 Cleanup Captains already registered for this year’s 30th Annual International Coastal Cleanup, we now invite YOU to join as a volunteer!
Sound Swim Alert, Saturday, August 22
Sound Swim Alert: A Beautiful Day for Enjoying the Sound. Long Island Sound beaches are open today in Westchester County, Nassau County, and Greenwich. For those who are new to our Sound Swim Alerts, welcome! We let you know each weekend and holiday morning if your local beaches are open for swimming or closed. Check here […]