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vance and interest to our readership. As an independently owned local newspaper, we are a strong believer in healthy discourse and freedom of expression. However as managers of a social media page, trolling, spammers and hate speech – including but not limited to violent or derogatory language towards members of any ethnic race, religion, gender, or sexual preference – shall not be tolerated in this forum. Such remarks will be removed from comment threads at our discretion, and we reserve the right to permanently ban offenders from our page. For additional policy information, please visit FAQ page on our website: https://fireislandnews.com/fin-faqs/

Look for the September edition of Great South Bay News, hitting the local newsstands this week.
09/10/2025

Look for the September edition of Great South Bay News, hitting the local newsstands this week.

With less than two weeks to go before the autumnal equinox sets in, our September issue of Great South Bay News closes out the summer season for our modest newspaper family with strength and verve, thanks to the contributions of a talented team of Schneps Media writers who have a presence in it.

Congratulations to LoDuca Associates Construction President & CEO Renee Guerrieri on being named a Dan’s Papers Power Wo...
09/10/2025

Congratulations to LoDuca Associates Construction President & CEO Renee Guerrieri on being named a Dan’s Papers Power Woman of the East End Honoree. When we interviewed her earlier this summer, we knew she was the real deal. The recognition is well-deserved and an inspiration to other women in the construction industry. Read our exclusive interview with her on our website: https://www.fireislandnews.com/communities/saltaire/renee-guerrieri-loduca-associates/

We are proud to celebrate LoDuca’s President, Renee Guerrieri, honored as one of Dan’s Power Women of the East End.

We liberated this photo from FIN/GSBN reporter Joey Macellaro. Weekdays have already become quieter on Fire Island, bu...
09/10/2025

We liberated this photo from FIN/GSBN reporter Joey Macellaro. Weekdays have already become quieter on Fire Island, but there is so much going on in this photo. Look at the two adult tricycle riders on Midway - one going east, the other going west. Neither one is this editor... I don't have black and white plaid pants, but kudos to her fashion choice, which I fully endorse.

Does this guy look familiar? The Suffolk County Police Department is interested in speaking to him about an e-bike that ...
09/09/2025

Does this guy look familiar? The Suffolk County Police Department is interested in speaking to him about an e-bike that went missing in Shirley. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to his arrest.

Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers and Suffolk County Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man

You can find your ceremony, then take a pause for remembrance.
09/08/2025

You can find your ceremony, then take a pause for remembrance.

All ceremonies will take place on Thursday, September 11, 2025

The rain was not enough to stop the Alzheimer's Association from happening! Photos by Kim Harris.
09/07/2025

The rain was not enough to stop the Alzheimer's Association from happening! Photos by Kim Harris.

May the monarchs forever reign supreme... 🦋
09/07/2025

May the monarchs forever reign supreme... 🦋

Former corporate party planner, now an ardent conservationist and butterfly lady, Ellen Federico has written Butterfly Island and the Invincible Crew, a children’s book on the plight of Fire Island’s endangered monarch butterflies. Forced to shift their migratory patterns, they have lost their h...

Connetquot River State Park Preserve founder, Keith Snedecor, is fondly remembered.
09/07/2025

Connetquot River State Park Preserve founder, Keith Snedecor, is fondly remembered.

Keith Snedecor was scheduled to give a lecture about the history of the South Side Sportsmen’s Club in late June. The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet was

An independent film filmed on location in the Hamptons recently premiered at Sayville Theater.
09/06/2025

An independent film filmed on location in the Hamptons recently premiered at Sayville Theater.

A Hamptons destination. Three young people who hail from Pittsburgh in a complex love triangle. And a bid for a life-altering drug deal. What will happen? How

Governor Kathy Hochul's visit to Fire Island.
09/05/2025

Governor Kathy Hochul's visit to Fire Island.

On August 15, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul and her husband William J. Hochul Jr. were hosted by Fire Island Pines Property Owners’ Association

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Welcome to Fire Island News, Fire Island New York’s longest running newspaper publishing since 1957, and your source for South Shore Long Island news. Our page shares articles from our year round website, fireisland-news.com; contributed photos of our beautiful island home and surrounding locals; as well as shared news articles that we aggregate from other sources and believe to be of relevance and interest to our readership. As an independently owned local newspaper, we are a strong believer in healthy discourse and freedom of expression. However as managers of a social media page, trolling, spammers and hate speech – including but not limited to violent or derogatory language towards members of any ethnic race, religion, gender, or sexual preference – shall not be tolerated in this forum. Such remarks will be removed from comment threads at our discretion, and we reserve the right to permanently ban offenders from our page. We welcome spirited yet civil exchange, and thank you for your interest and participation.