First ever MOA approved

The Smith Point Lifeguard Association negotiated a one-year deal with Suffolk County Administration to raise average hourly pay. Our union represents approximately over 100 lifeguards at all three Suffolk County beaches; Smith Point, Cupsogue and Meschutt. We are happy to announce that this deal will put our lifeguard compensation more on par with that of […]

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June 8, 2021

Plane Makes Emergency Landing On LI Beach

A plane made an emergency landing at Smith Point County on Sunday. (Courtesy Suffolk County Parks Police Sgt. Jeff Campo.) Lisa Finn, Patch StaffPosted Sun, Jun 6, 2021 at 10:47 pm ET|Updated Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 9:58 am ET SHIRLEY, NY — A pilot made an emergency landing on the beach at Smith Point County Park on Sunday. The plane, […]

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June 6, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations are now available

COVID-19 vaccinations are now available to everyone aged 12 and older. According to medical researchers, vaccination will help protect you, your family and your community from the virus that causes COVID-19. By getting vaccinated, you can end the damage to our economy, prevent more illnesses and deaths, and eliminate COVID-19. For more information, please click […]

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June 1, 2021

Memorial Day History

Memorial Day History Three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, the head of an organization of Union veterans — the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) — established Decoration Day as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers. Maj. Gen. John A. Logan […]

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May 29, 2021

Tiki Joe’s opening night

TOMORROW: TIKI JOE’S OPENING NIGHT. GET VACCINATED AND RECEIVE A FREE DRINK. Tiki Joe’s starts the Summer 2021 season tomorrow – May 21st! Suffolk County, in partnership with Tiki Joe’s and Northwell Health, will be offering vaccinations on-site from 5pm-8pm. No appointment necessary. Anyone 21+ who gets vaccinated at the site will receive one free […]

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May 20, 2021

Two Smith Point Lifeguards nominated up for best in Suffolk County Football Awards.

Two of the Smith Point lifeguards have been nominated for the prestigious Suffolk County Football Awards. Ty Kolar, two time All-County linebacker for Sayville has been nominated for the County’s top Linebacker. Additionally, two time all County wide receiver and defensive back, C.J. Messina has been nominated for the County’s top Defensive back and receiver […]

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April 28, 2021

Ed Noll, Class of 1997, Named 2020 Suffolk County, Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year

Moriches Elementary School physical education teacher Ed Noll has been named the Suffolk Zone Elementary “Physical Education Teacher of the Year. Photo: wfsd.k12.ny.us Moriches Elementary School physical education teacher Ed Noll has been named the Suffolk Zone Elementary “Physical Education Teacher of the Year” by the New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation […]

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December 25, 2020

Happy Holidays from Smith Point Lifeguards

Wishing you and your loved ones the Love, Peace & Happiness during this Holiday Season … and most importantly good health for the New Year! Let’s hope that 2021 is better then 2020! Cheers!

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December 23, 2020

Winter solstice 12/21/2020

Winter solstice 12/21/2020, marks the shortest day of year in the Northern hemisphere and the official start of winter. The solstice usually — but not always — takes place on December 21. The time it takes for the sun to reappear in the same spot as seen from Earth. It doesn’t exactly match up to […]

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December 21, 2020