Just when you thought it was over, the Ocean Beach Police saga continues.

Just when you thought it was over, the Ocean Beach Police saga continues.

In a one-of-a-kind deal, the village of Saltaire will ante up more than $85 an hour for each Suffolk police officer that responds, depending on the type of case.

 The icy remoteness of winter in Water Island became a fire hazard January 6 as a wind-swept fire blazed through one home and damaged another, with no one to stop it.
A Suffolk County Police Department helicopter first spotted the blaze on West Walk shortly after 12:40 a.m. Mike Horton of the Ocean Bay Park Fire Department commanded the scene until Fire Island Pines Fire Department chief Joe Geiman arrived from the mainland.
“The difficulty of getting to a fire on Fire Island in the winter is

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved New York State’s petition to have the entire South Shore Estuary Reserve designated a federal “No-Discharge Zone”, Peconic Baykeeper Kevin McAllister announced October 27.

     Out Professionals Vice President Carl Pritzkat put together an October 21 dual celebration of Jack Schlegel, OP’s co-founder, and the 25th anniversary of the nation’s leading LGBT networking organization. The event at Danal, a favorite Village restaurant of both men, sold out. “The mellow evening couldn't have been more my style if I'd done it myself. It was a blast!” said Jack later by email.