Monthly Archives: September 2021
High School Student Creates Fire Island Film Festival to Raise Money for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
Jesse Jay Sheps, a junior at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School, has created his own film festival called the Fire Island Film Festival. The inaugural festival took place on Fire Island on August 28. Sheps thought of the idea of creating a film festival that also gave back to the community during the […]
Fire Island National Seashore Offering Overnight Accommodations for the First Time
Starting Labor Day Weekend, the Fire Island National Seashore will offer overnight accommodations for the first time. Available in the national park section of Fire Island, just south of Watch Hill, guests can now rent out the secluded Bayberry Dunes Beach House. Guests can enjoy the beautiful beaches Fire Island has to offer, in addition […]