Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

Joe Holt is an aviation pioneer, having battled racial discrimination to eventually teach thousands of future pilots to enjoy ...

Estimates of the bird population vary, but experts say between 300 to 500 species can be found at various times of the year ...

With wildfires happening more often and burning more area, homes need to be “hardened” to make them more fire-resistant ...

Restaurants from across Long Island will be donating 20 percent of their April 7 wing sales to fire departments that helped ...

His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan invited a few of the faithful for breakfast before the St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Dozens of restaurants are teaming up for the launch of a new program, Long Island Wings it Forward, to raise money for ...

The trend of minor league teams adopting unique "alternate identities" for exclusive games or series is sweeping the nation.

At one point over the weekend, smoke from a South Jersey forest fire could be seen on weather radar, making its way from the ...

A state plan to clear white pines in the Manuel F. Correllus Forest on Martha's Vineyard has caused debate. The state has ...

Supervisor Peter Barber ran through a list of recommendations based on his reading of the plan, which ranged from updating data and photographs in a number of places to some larger issues on which the ...