🌱 Patch AM: ORE-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert and 11 more events

And on the Fire Island Patch calendar - SO-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert

🌱 Patch AM: ORE-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert and 11 more events

And on the Fire Island Patch calendar - SO-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert

🌱 Patch AM: ORE-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert and 11 more events

And on the Fire Island Patch calendar - SO-Grades 7/8 Winter Concert

🌱 Patch AM: Reenactment of the Flying Santa at the Fire Island Lighthouse and 10 more events

Also check out The Holiday Market at East Wind on the Fire Island Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Reenactment of the Flying Santa at the Fire Island Lighthouse and 10 more events

Spotted on the Fire Island calendar: The Holiday Market at East Wind

🌱 Patch AM: Reenactment of the Flying Santa at the Fire Island Lighthouse and 10 more events

Spotted on the Fire Island calendar: Board of Trustees meeting: December 11, 2025

Woodhull School Student Council Hosts Successful Thanksgiving Food Drive

The Woodhull School Student Council held a successful Thanksgiving Food Drive this year

Fire Safety Sparks Curiosity and Courage at Woodhull School

The Ocean Beach Fire Department recently visited Woodhull School in the Fire Island School District to teach students about fire safety

Woodhull Students Capture the Vibrant Colors of Autumn During Festive Art Class

Students at Woodhull School in the Fire Island School District are celebrating the season through vibrant, imaginative artwork

Woodhull School Students Explore Nature Up Close at Caleb Smith State Park Preserve

Woodhull School students enjoyed a fascinating exploration of nature at the Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown

Woodhull Students Dive into Hands-On Science Discovery with BOCES Environmental Educators

Woodhull students recently explored Fire Island’s shore through an engaging lesson guided by BOCES environmental educators

Fire Island Students Become “Scientists in the Sand” with Interactive Learning Experience

Woodhull School teachers partnered with BOCES environmental educators for Environmental Science Day

Woodhull School Students Shine at Winter Performance Auditions

Students at Woodhull School in the Fire Island School District recently auditioned for the District’s winter annual performance

Man Dies After Jumping From Fire Island Lighthouse: PD

He jumped from the observation deck Friday afternoon, police say.

Man Drowns After Being Caught In Rip Current Off Fire Island Right After LI Beaches Reopen: Police

The man drowned when beaches had just reopened; they'd been closed due to the impacts of Hurricane Erin on LI, including rip currents.

LI Lifeguards To Be Honored For Saving Man's Life

Town of Islip lifeguards will be honored at a town board meeting this week for saving a man's life on Fire Island earlier this summer

SCPD, Purple Rock Project Share Narcan Awareness On Fire Island

SCPD and the Purple Rock Project shared a healing strategy and Narcan training to curb opioid deaths at a popular LI vacation destination.

Suffolk To Spray Davis Park's Ground For Mosquitoes

All streets and boardwalks in the community will be sprayed with the ultra-low volume aerosol, Anvil, or sumithrin.

SCPD, Purple Rock Project Share Narcan Awareness On Fire Island

SCPD and the Purple Rock Project shared Narcan training to prevent opioid deaths and a healing strategy at The Pines on Fire Island.

Ducklings Rescued By Police At LI's Gilgo Beach: PD

"The happy family swam away into the Great South Bay where the ducklings were able to take a much needed bath.​"-Suffolk County Police Dept.

Man Airlifted To Hospital After Boat Propeller Injury On Fire Island: Police

A Utah man was airlifted to a hospital from Fire Island after getting hit by a boat propeller on Sunday, according to Suffolk County police.

Arson Detectives Investigating Fire Island Pines Blaze: Police

The fire started just after midnight on Saturday, Suffolk police say.

Suffolk 1st Responders To Conduct Preparedness Drill Near Fire Island

They will practice deployment and perform rescue tactics to prep for summer's increased tourism and potentially severe weather.

Officials Close Beach On Fire Island Due To Ice Flow Damage

Its dock will be closed, lifeguards will not be on duty, and restrooms will be limited, the National Park Service says.

Good Samaritan Rescues 3 From Disabled CT Vessel Off Fire Island: USCG

The people, who were aboard "Hot Chocolate" were found safe after leaving New Haven bound for Okracoke, NC , the U.S. Coast Guard said.

Summer Camping, Glamping, And Marina Reservation Open For Fire Island

Glamping rates in the peak of summer have been reduced to $199 per night, the National Park Service says.

Deer Culling To Begin On Floyd Estate, Fire Island

It will run through February, the National Park Service says.

10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game Near Fire Island

Where To Watch The Big Game Near Fire Island

Where Are The Best Holiday Lights On Fire Island?

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to help you compile a list of lights around Fire Island that deserve a drive-by.

Where To See Santa In The Fire Island Area This Christmas Season

Santa Claus Is Coming To The Fire Island Area: Where To See Him

Fire Island Area Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season

Consider some worthy non-profits on Giving Tuesday.

Open Flames, Outdoor Smoking Banned On Fire Island

The restrictions are in place to prevent harm to the seashore’s natural and cultural resources, Dep. Supt. Scott McCormick says.

Suffolk Arson Investigating Fire Island Pines Blaze: Police

It broke out late Saturday, drawing dozens of firefighters from at least seven departments, some off-island, authorities say.

Fire Island Voter Guide 2024: What You Need To Know

Here's a complete guide to the upcoming election on Fire Island.

5 New Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile

So far this season, 234 mosquito samples and five birds have tested positive for West Nile virus, Suffolk health department says.

Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Fire Island This Fall

Find a pumpkin patch, corn maze, gourds and other autumn activities near Patchogue.

West Nile Detected At Watch Hill On Fire Island

It was the fourth and sixth virus detection at these sites this year, the National Park Service said Thursday.

West Nile Virus Found 4th Time At Watch Hill On Fire Island: Officials

It was found in mosquito samples on Sept. 3, National Park Service officials say.

7 Mosquito Samples Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk: County

This summer season 222 mosquito samples and five birds have tested positive​ for the virus. Was it found in your community?

West Nile Virus Detected On Fire Island National Seashore: Officials

It was detected in mosquito samples taken on Aug. 28, Fire Island National Seashore officials said.