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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Each year lifeguards who patrol the beaches throughout our region come together to compete in the USLA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships. The purpose of such an event is to showcase the skills and knowledge it takes to be a lifeguard. The day is filled with action-packed events that can’t be seen in any other forum. So […]
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The July 4th weekend should be a day of fun and celebration, but it is also one of the most dangerous holidays of the year. Suffolk County Parks’ beaches are here for everyone to enjoy and we hope that your activities can be guided by common sense. Below you will find some safety tips and […]
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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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The Suffolk County Parks’ beaches are here for everyone to enjoy and we hope that your activities can be guided by common sense. Below you will find some safety tips and laws that can help make a visit to Suffolk County Parks more pleasurable and safe for everyone. Heat Safety Tips *Limit exercise or strenuous […]
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I just want to take a second to congratulate the CFLI competition team for taking 7th place overall in the Northeast Region!! (Smith Point Lifeguards – Brian Costello, Ian Fogarty, Pat Scribner and Bri Jackolski)??The weekend was packed with excitement and had some serious ups and downs. Since 2/3rds of our team had never competed […]
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The beaches of Suffolk County Parks are some of the most beautiful and possibly dangerous in the U.S. The public has access to the beach 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Suffolk County Parks’ beaches are here for everyone to enjoy and we hope that your activities can be guided by common […]
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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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It’s Saturday morning at CrossFit Stony Brook and the big clock is ticking. A fixture at all CrossFit gyms, the clock counts down as two athletes grind their way through the second in a series of CrossFit Games open qualifiers. The WOD? A 12-minute AMRAP of snatches stopping every 30 repetitions to add more weight. […]
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