Monthly Archives: May 2017
Fire Island’s Grove Hotel Will Reopen in Summer 2017
The Grove Hotel on Cherry Grove, one of Fire Island’s most recognized hotels for the past five decades, will reopen in summer 2017 after a March 2015 fire. The fire wiped out the hotel but left the popular nightclub attached to it, The Ice Palace, mostly undamaged. Construction started in September, and the largest hotel […]
Renovations to Historic Fire Island Lighthouse Begin
The National Park Service’s $1.2 million project to restore the historic Fire Island Lighthouse following damage from Superstorm Sandy is now underway, starting on Monday, April 17. The lighthouse won’t be closed during repairs by Ocean Construction LLC, although the front entrance will temporarily close during certain times during the renovation, during which visitors can […]