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Sunken Meadow State Park, NY

Boat Explosion: East Setauket Woman Seriously Injured At Smithtown Bay In Stony Brook Boat Explosion: East Setauket Woman Seriously Injured At Smithtown Bay In Stony Brook
Boat Explosion: East Setauket Woman Seriously Injured At Smithtown Bay In Stony Brook Two people were injured, one seriously, in a boat explosion on Long Island. It happened Saturday, Aug. 5 at about 6 p.m. in Stony Brook. A 54-year-old East Setauket man was operating his boat, a 2003 Sea Ray Sundancer, in Smithtown Bay, traveling from Sunken Meadow State Park to Stony Brook Marina, when it stalled, Suffolk County Police said.  An explosion occurred on the boat a short time after it was restarted. A 53-year-old woman, the wife of the boat operator,  and a passenger on the boat, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for the treatme…
COVID-19: State Park Family Passes Will Be Given To NYers Who Get Vaxed Through Memorial Day COVID-19: State Park Family Passes Will Be Given To NYers Who Get Vaxed Through Memorial Day
Covid-19: State Park Family Passes Will Be Given To NYers Who Get Vaxed Through Memorial Day New York is “taking a shot in the park” to encourage New Yorkers to go out and get the COVID-19 vaccine. Any New Yorker who receives a COVID-19 vaccination this week will receive a free two-day family pass to visit any state park, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced at a briefing on Monday, May 24 at Jones Beach in advance of Memorial Day Weekend. Anyone vaccinated between Monday, May 24, and Monday, May 31 will be eligible to receive passes. Cuomo made note that each state park will also feature pop-up vaccination sites over the holiday weekend as the state looks to “get more shots in arms” as th…