Fireworks Near Me: North Fork July 4th 2024 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations on and around the North Fork.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Across Long Island

Your complete guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations across Long Island.

'This Is For You, Dad': Greenport Miniature Railroad Rides Again

A ribbon-cutting was held Saturday in Greenport for the beloved miniature railroad that holds a special place in hearts and memories.

Sweet Puppy With Injured Leg Needs Surgery, Foster Home To Recover

"Every penny helps."

CAST Aims To Eradicate Child Hunger During Vulnerable Summer Months

"Just as learning does not end when school is out, neither does a child’s need for good nutrition."

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around The North Fork

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around the North Fork.

'Brutal' Eye Stabbings: DA | Shortcake Champ Eats 23+ Lbs. | Bobcat

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New Blue-Green Algae Found In Locations Across East End

The cyanobacteria blooms were found in Mattituck, Sag Harbor, Sagaponack, Water Mill and Southampton, officials say.

'National Go Skate Day' Celebrated At Greenport Skate Park Friday

Every skater attending the event will receive a free gift, while supplies last.

2nd Annual North Fork Pride Parade Kicks Off In Greenport Saturday

"It's a celebration of the struggle of the past — and it's important for the future."

Mattituck Strawberry Fest Talent Show Reflects Deep North Fork Values

""This dance is about, no matter what, we'll always rescue each other when we're sad or down."

LI Strawberry Shortcake Contest Champ Downs 23+ Lbs. In 8 Minutes

It was a nail biter win for reigning champ Geoff Esper at the Mattituck Strawberry Festival's annual Major League eating competition.

New Strawberry Queen Crowned At 69th Annual Mattituck Festival

A new winner took home the tiara and the strawberry scepter, carrying on a longtime, beloved tradition.

'Memories For Morgan': Kids Facing Challenges Enjoy Strawberry Fest

Kids with sensory challenges, illnesses, or facing hardship were invited to Mattituck Strawberry Festival early — in memory of Morgan West.

Joyful Juneteenth Parade, Picnic, Unfolds Saturday In Greenport

The parade will be followed by a community picnic in Mitchell Patk.

Mattituck Strawberry Festival Kicks Off With Hulling Night: Photos

The beloved tradition has brought the community out for generations to share stories, laughter and sweet strawberries.

36 Turtles Die On Long Island Roads In 1 Week: 'Carnage'

"They just want to survive and raise their families like you and I please be considerate.. Raise awareness. And help when you can."

69th Annual Mattituck Lions Club Strawberry Festival Guide

As the beloved festival kicks off Wednesday in Mattituck, here's everything you need to know to enjoy the fun.

Ex-Bait Dog Who Arrived With 'Visible Scars' Brought Back To Shelter

"He watches every day as other dogs find their happy lives — now it’s his turn."

New Design, $100K Fundraising Milestone For Greenport Skate Park

"There is still substantial work to be done, and we call upon all community members to continue their support and engagement."

Missing Greenport Dog Finds Way Home Safe: 'She Completed Our Family'

All a 14-year-old Greenport boy ever wanted was a puppy of his own — and now his beloved dog is back home safe.

Memorial Day Weekend 2024: Events And Parades Around The East End

See where to commemorate Memorial Day on the East End.

Sweet Stray Nellie Still Has No Family On LI— Just Needs A Chance

"She is a real love with the cutest smile."

Winner Of ELIH's Auxiliary Car/Cash Giveaway Announced

The winner can choose between a 2024 Jeep Compass or $20,000 cash. Find out who the lucky winner was. (Hint, they're from Southold!)

Get Set To See Dogs Fly At North Fork Pooch Diving Event

It's the 8th annual Dog Diving weekend at the Greenport Harbor Brewery.

Skate Park Showcase Bursts Into Greenport Saturday

The event takes place from noon to 3 p.m. at the Greenport Skate Park on Moores Lane.

2 Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital Employees Honored

Both were awarded the Laura Goodale Award, in honor of a nurse who dedicated 39 years of caring service to the hospital.

North Fork Naval Serviceman, Bride Win Dream Wedding At Brecknock Hall

The blissful couple won Peconic Landing’s 12th Annual Veterans Day Wedding Giveback at Brecknock Hall.

'Mushiest' Rescue Pup Still Waiting, Hoping, For Her Turn To Go Home

"This dog deserves someone very special who needs a best friend."

Dog Trapped Under LI Shed Rescued By Firefighters

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Longtime North Fork Mom Needs Help To Bring Her Daughter Home

"Liza is leaving the country immediately to bring back her daughter who is alone in Israel, with no family."

'Overlooked' Stray Drumstick, Thought He Found Family, Back In Shelter

"Please don't make him wait any longer." Drumstick, a gentle, sweet, 79-lb. lapdog, has been in the shelter since January.

Hazard, Conflict Mitigation Focus Of New Osprey Efforts On East End

As osprey numbers continue to soar, Group for the East End has shifted focus to hazard and conflict mitigation to protect them from danger.

Dog Left Behind When Owner Moved Has New Leash On Life: 'So Happy'

"He had been in the shelter for too long. Now he has a huge yard and other doggy friends."

Retired Man Volunteers At Long Island Cares: 'I Wanted To Help': PM

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18th Annual John May Mile To Benefit Greenport Fire Department

"Greenport firefighters, EMTs and paramedics have never been busier responding to 911 calls."

Happy Ending For Cat Missing After Funeral On North Fork

On the saddest of days, one North Fork family found themselves searching desperately for their lost cat.

Puppy Left Behind When Mom Had To Move, Desperate For Home

"Unfortunately, his mom had to move and could not to take him along. We need to get this young boy a home."

'Poor Parker', Pup Left At Shelter, Finds Forever Home

"We're super thankful to be able to find homes for some of the longer-stay dogs by having them posted on Patch!"

Power Outage In Parts Of LI Sparked By Car Crash: PSEG

Residents reported flickering and loss of power on homes and roadways, PSEG says.