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Top reasons to advertise in the Fire Island News this summer! https://mailchi.mp//top-reasons-to-advertise-in-the-fire-i

The resin mosaic creations of Fire Island artisan Diane Montes let the light in, making it never the same picture twice any given day, but this is not just another pretty #mermaidmonday picture, but and announcement of a new kind of art event coming soon in Ocean Beach. https://fireislandnews.com//art-walk-on-cottage-local-art/

A very special Seaview jewel.

When a casual mention of CJ's Restaurant and Bar's yummy potato skins gets your name in our Instagram headline: Great to see Robert Sherman is enjoying his new role as editor of the FIN Instagram page. If you are not following it yet, what are you waiting for? And if you have not tried CJ's potato skins yet, what are you waiting for? Pair an order with a nice cold beer between friends!

Happy Greek Orthodox Easter to all who celebrate. Image from the Twitter page of Greek Pictures. #greekeaster

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Paid internship with NPS / Fire Island National Seashore through the Latino Heritage Internship Program.

#MermaidMonday with a South Asian spin.

Yes Virginia, old Christmas trees can help reenforce the dune! Smith Point Beach! Drop your tree off at the the campground at Smith Point County Park east booth entrance from 9 a.m. through 4 p.m. Kindly remove all ornaments, lights and tinsel first beforehand. https://moriches.greaterlongisland.com//give-your-christm/

Holly dog decorations Batman! New holiday critters on the Ocean Beach Village Green. Sadly, there will be no tree lighting ceremony this year - but do take an evening stroll to enjoy them. Photos by Shoshanna McCollum. https://villageofoceanbeach.org//notice-no-christmas-tree-

Garnet is the birthstone of January, as well as the official gemstone of New York State, and the shores of Fire Island are rich in it.

Looks like siblings with matching nose marks to us. Today's #whitetailwednesday comes from the boardwalks of Cherry Grove. Video by Mike Fisher.

"Brookhaven Councilman Neil Foley said the town and the company signed a 10-year lease in 2010 that included five one-year options, which could have extended the lease to 2025. Foley said town officials decided not to exercise the option for this year, causing the lease to expire on Dec. 31."

Just some bear facts about the monolith.

Congressman Lee Zeldin represents the 1st Congressional District in New York, which includes the eastern portion of Fire Island.

It was a grim day when we saw all those officers and police dogs over the crossing over the bridge. Everyone knew something must be terribly wrong. A decade has passed, victims' families need closure.

79 years ago today. #PearlHarborRemembranceDay

Book Review columnist Rita Plush takes a look at two different titles as we commemorate #VeteransDay .

Great weather for some long distance beach biking - with Steven Annicharico of Ocean Beach Hardware.

Congratulations to FIN History columnist Thomas McGann on his most recent literary achievement - editing an anthology! Available on Amazon.

Search remains ongoing for teen swept into water while fishing near Moriches Inlet over the weekend.

Good morning everyone, and happy #mermaidmonday !!!

Bay window view from Fire Island Lighthouse, courtesy of Steven Joseph Fahey.

Today's #seaglasssunday comes to us from the shores of Scotland.

HISTORY MADE: Photo illustration of 2020 Democratic Vice President Elect Kamala Harris by School of Visual Arts Alumni Tyler Comrie (#SVA BFA 2015 Design) [by tylercomrie on Instagram]

Why are there size and catch limits? So fish populations may still thrive and feed future generations. The U.S. Coast Guard gets this and will confiscate an illegal catch without hesitation.

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K-Mac Electric saves the day again. Thank you Kevin McCarthy!

Pineshenge, photo by Bob Anderson.

#WhitetailWednesday