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Grants sprout for urban forestry projects

October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 The Long Island Times Environment, Grants, Green, Parks

Grants are available for tree planting, maintenance, tree inventory, community forest management plans and for educating those who care for public trees.

Island Hopping

Construction begins on last phase of Coastal Greenway

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 The Long Island Times Babylon, Environment, Green, Health, Islip, Oyster Bay, Parks

The Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway is undergoing its final phase of construction, extending the shared-use path by 10 miles.

Spotlight

Smithtown shreds more than 6 tons of paper over the weekend

September 25, 2019September 29, 2019 The Long Island Times Environment, Green, Smithtown

More than 300 Smithtown residents showed up for the town’s paper shredding event on Saturday.

Good News

Town adds EV charging to Ponquogue Beach

August 18, 2019August 18, 2019 The Long Island Times Electric Vehicles, Green, Southampton

Electric vehicle owners can recharge on the East End thanks to two new EV charging stations at Ponquogue Beach in Hampton Bays.

Island Hopping

DEC to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 75th

August 2, 2019August 2, 2019 The Long Island Times Green, Kids

Smokey will be visiting the Otis Pike Preserve in Calverton and the Hagerman Fire Department in East Patchogue.

Good News

Smithtown adds two electric vehicle charging stations

July 6, 2019 The Long Island Times Grants, Green, Smithtown

The two Level 2 charging stations behind town hall will be available to the public to use for free for the next two years.

Good News

Thousands show up for Great Brookhaven Cleanup

May 22, 2019May 24, 2019 The Long Island Times Brookhaven, Green

More than 3,800 volunteers joined Curby, Brookhaven’s recycling mascot, for the town’s 12th annual Great Brookhaven Clean Up.