It was a sad ‘skate’ of affairs. The huge shark that forced some Long Island beaches to close may also have been responsible for the damage done to this doomed fish, authorities said. First responders in Hempstead took this photo Monday of a very dead skate that came ashore with …
Read More »Shark of ‘significant size’ closes some LI beaches
A “significant size” shark was seen in Hempstead, LI, on Monday, causing local beaches to close, authorities said. The city tweeted an early afternoon alert saying: “A shark of significant size was seen off the coast of Lido West Beach. “The shark was spotted by a Hempstead city lifeguard on …
Read More »COVID Long Island: Suffolk County, New York cases “move in the wrong direction”
SUFFOLK CO., Long Island (WABC) – Suffolk County officials confirmed that at least 4 people who attended a July 4 party are among more than 100 new positive COVID cases, the highest since May. The county recorded 102 positive cases Tuesday, an increase of 2%. Regarding an outbreak stemming from …
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