Outdoors

The Beaver Dam Boat Marina in Brookhaven offers

Where to rent a boat, Jet Ski, more on LI

Take advantage of Long Island's inviting waters by renting from a pro.

Stables to go horseback riding, take lessons on LI
Whether you're a newbie to riding or a polished equestrian, you'll find the right horse at these stables.
Driving ranges to perfect your swing on LI
Where you can drive balls by the bucket.
Merrick preserve reopens to residents craving nature
The Norman J. Levy Preserve had to be shut down in March because it drew too many people at the start of the pandemic, officials said.
Here are the rules if you're going to the beach
The state has put out guidelines to follow to stay safe in the sun.
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Ben Sohm can't remember a time when he wasn't on the water. A fisherman from Amity Harbor, he is committed to the ...
Cuomo: Tourist draws, beaches low priority to reopen soon
The governor says 'attractive nuisances' could bring large crowds and fuel the coronavirus.
Readers' pics: Best places to see sunrise on LI
Newsday readers share their favorite spots to see the dawn of a new day around the Island.
Striped bass season to open; partyboats in limbo
Partyboats and charterboats are nonessential businesses and may not be able to start operating on April 15 because of the coronavirus.
Joels want to add horse stable on Centre Island property
The village has drafted a set of regulations to allow horses, ponies and equine livestock to be housed and maintained on private property following requests from the Joels.

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Unique places for adults to celebrate birthdays on LI
From an underground speak-easy to karaoke and more, here are some entertaining activities for your big day.