European beach grass has thin blades that reach toward the sky, creating tall and narrow dunes. Its rhizomes can shoot upward, allowing the hardy clumps to keep pace with towering sand.

The 2012 storm brought an 11-foot storm surge that flooded homes, damaged infrastructure, and filled streets with debris and sludge. Today, threats persist not only from coastal flooding but also from ...

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Town Board announce that the Town will host a fall ‘Dune Day’ initiative on Sunday, Oct. 13, at TOBAY Beach, beginning at 10 a.m. The dune ...

Around 63,000 sprigs of dune grass were planted last week on a piece of property adjoining Laketown Beach Park, which the township purchased earlier this year, according to a release.