3rd Annual Smith Point Alumni Party

This is going to be our 3rd Annual Smith Point Alumni Party. Last year it was great to see and catch up with everyone. We had 50 former and current lifeguards attend and raised over $1200 for our Smith Point crew! We hope to see all of you there. If you have any questions please […]

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July 7, 2012

Suffolk County Legislature narrowly passed legislation to outlaw smoking in most areas of county parks and beaches.

On June 19th, 2012 the Suffolk County Legislature narrowly passed legislation to outlaw smoking in most areas of county parks and beaches. Suffolk County Legislators were divided on the bill which passed 10-7 “The smoking ban smoking because the effects of secondhand smoke pose a serious threat to the health, safety and welfare of citizens […]

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June 20, 2012

Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed annually in the United States on the last Monday of May.[1] Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.[2] Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated after the American Civil Warto commemorate the fallen Union soldiers of the Civil […]

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May 28, 2012

“Irene” closes Smith Point

“Irene” – 8/28/2011, Category 1, Hurricane Originally published: August 28, 2011 6:59 AM Updated: August 28, 2011 7:38 AM By BY WILLIAM MURPHY and JENNIFER SMITH Tens of thousands were without power, trees toppled and streets flooded as Hurricane Irene barreled up the coast overnight and began lashing Long Island. The worst was yet to […]

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August 28, 2011

News 12, Sean Bergin visits Smith Point

This time of the year, the Long Island beaches are packed with working on their tan. So what does it take to keep the swimmers safe? Sean Bergin goes on the job with lifeguards at Smith Point County Parks. They are considered by many to be the best lifeguards in the Country. With five of […]

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August 15, 2011

Top 10 Long Island beaches for kids – Cupsogue

1.5.CUPSOGUE BEACH Why it’s great for kids : Because mom and dad will be interested, too. When it just has to be the Hamptons, this is a great choice. The miles-long drive from the bridge to the tip of Westhampton offers magnificent views of jaw-droppingly opulent this-must-be-the-Hamptons housing (come on a weekday, or you and the kids […]

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August 2, 2011

Smith Point Lifeguards visit Guardian Angels of the 106th Rescue Wing

Smith Point Lifeguards visit Guardian Angels of the 106th Rescue Wing. Mission: Pararescueman (PJ) are the recovery experts in the USAF’s Guardian Angel (GA) Weapon System. The mission of a PJ is to save lives and aid the injured. PJs are USAF operatives tasked to rescue, recover, and medically treat personnel in humanitarian and combat […]

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July 26, 2011

Smith Point 2nd Annual Alumni Party

I wanted to thank everyone who came out last night to the alumni party. It was great to see and catch up with all of you. We had 50 guards attend and raised over $1200 for the guys! Great job my fellow green men! Be sure to follow the page here for tournament updates and […]

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July 25, 2011

For Smith Point Lifeguards, rough seas make good practice

For Smith Point lifeguards, rough seas make good practice Published: August 22, 2009 10:30 PM   By ANDREW STRICKLER  andrew.strickler@newsday.com Taking advantage of closed public access and high surf, lifeguards at Smith Point County Park Saturday practiced ocean rescue techniques that have been put to the test this summer, when hundreds there have been caught […]

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August 22, 2009