Tag: saltaire
Fire Damages Home in Fire Island’s Saltaire, 7 Fire Departments Respond
A home on Fire Island’s Saltaire caught on fire on June 25, with seven fire departments and about 90 firefighters and EMTs responding to the blaze. Firefighters from Saltaire, Fair Harbor, Kismet, Ocean Beach, Ocean Bay Park, Point of Woods, West Islip and Bay Shore responded to the fire and helped to get the flames […]
Road Work on One Mile Stretch of Saltaire’s Lighthouse Promenade Worries Year-Round Residents
Summer is now over, and the approximately 400 year-round residents of Fire Island have their sights set on the rest of the year. Part of the community’s off-season happenings includes road work in the Village of Salatire. The work is being done on a nearly one mile stretch of Lighthouse Promenade, a main stretch of […]
Changes in Saltaire: Golf Cart Service Expanding, Post Office Might Be Closing
Fire Island’s Saltaire will be undergoing some changes this season – expanding a golf cart service for those with mobility issues and possibly losing the town’s post office due to overwhelmed staff. The expansion of the golf cart service is a definite, while there’s been no formal announcement of the post office closing. Golf Cart […]
Saltaire Announces Plans to Renovate Village Hall
Fire Island’s Saltaire has announced plans to renovate Village Hall, as well as expand the post office to accommodate the online shopping era. Village administrator Mario Posillico has confirmed these plans by Butler Engineering. The plans include an updated electrical system, handicap accessibility and an elevator installation. The renovation will bring Village Hall, which is […]