Long Island marks summer solstice
Quick ReadMonday's summer solstice, which began at 7:28 a.m., is being accompanied by temperatures in the 90s.
Photo credit: Kevin P. Coughlin | The Montauk Point Lighthouse shortly after sunrise Monday morning on the first day of summer. (June 21, 2010)
As Long Islanders mark the longest day of year, Mother Nature is making it one of the nicest as well.
Monday's summer solstice, which began at 7:28 a.m., brought temperatures in the low 90s across Long Island, with slight winds and less humidity than Sunday.
While the summer solstice is technically the day with the most daylight during the year - sunrise was at 5:21 a.m. and sunset is...
Sights and sounds of LI's 2010 summer solstice
What will LIers do on the longest day of the year?
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