Wading River, NY News & Events

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Pools, daybeds and more: LI hotels that offer day passes to access amenities

Enjoy a mini vacation with day passes at Long Island's top luxury hotels.

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Guilty verdict in fatal nail salon crash

Father's Day events: Festivals, concerts and sports

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'He will be ... coming out of prison in a body bag'

LI town debates employee retirement incentive to lower taxes

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, June 6

North Shore Nature Hike

Jun14

Hike along the bluffs and beaches of a North Shore habitat to see the sights and sounds of the natural world, for families with children ages 6 and older, dress for the weather, wear proper footwear and wear safe attire for hiking through the woods, limited space, register

Where

Wildwood State Park

790 Hulse Landing Rd.

Wading River, NY

Phone

631-929-4314

Price

$4 plus $10 parking fee

Website

eventbrite.com/e/1984631101048

Sweet SummerFest

Jul18

Celebrate the best of summer on the farm with sweet corn, melons, sunflowers, live entertainment, local vendors, food trucks, and family activities. Sweet SummerFest highlights the flavors and colors of the season

Where

Lenny Bruno Farms

740 Wading River Road

Manorville, NY

Price

$10

Website

lennybrunofarms.com/sweetsummerfest

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Saturday, June 6

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SWR rolls to Suffolk Class C flag football title

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Suffolk Class C flag football final: Kings Park vs. Shoreham-Wading River

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'Enjoy the process together'

LI Class A girls basketball final photos: Plainedge vs. SWR

Plainedge girls basketball beats SWR to capture first LI title

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Independent bookstores see resurgence on LI

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SWR's Gavin Mangano wins third straight state wrestling crown

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Ex-Wading River pizzeria worker charged with arson

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Rex Heuermann corresponds with Happy Face Killer from jail

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