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Fire Island Musician Gene The Machine 1961-2012 RIP.
Gene The Machine you will be missed! The talented and always entertaining Eugene J. Demers, Jr. or as many Fire Islanders called him, “Gene The Machine” has left this world way to early but not without sharing some amazing music and great memories. If you are one of the lucky ones who got to listen ...
Fire Island Pines Fire
A significant and fast moving fire erupted damaging parts the Fire Island Pines commercial district as well as at least one private residence. Late in the evening on Monday, November 14, 2011 20 fire departments were called to support the Fire Island Pines Fire Department. According to early reports the Fire destroyed numerous landmark buildings ...
Fire Island Ferry: Don’t Miss The Boat
We shot this video at the Fire Island Ferries in Bay Shore. Reminiscent of the Ferris Bueller Chase Scene, this film shows a couple on the way to Ocean Beach when the Man decides he needs just one more Lighthouse ale, can he make the boat?
Fire Island iPhone app
Fire Island App Copyright 2011 Market Ready LLC Updated: Apr 04, 2011 Current Version: 1.6 Support Email Address fireislandapp@gmail.com Get your FREE Fire Island App Today! Description The Fire Island App is a must for anyone visiting or living on Fire Island, New York. This application provides updated ferry schedules, train schedules, and real-time travel ...
Fire Island Ferry Schedule
Do you have an iPhone? We have a FREE Fire Island Ferry App that has the schedules for all of the towns on Fire Island as well as the Train schedules from NYC to Long Island, event calender, maps, pictures, videos, and more. Get the FREE Ferry App. If you would like to view print ...
Things to Do
The ultimate vacation getaway, Fire Island offers pristine beaches without a hint of pretention. Nestled in between the Great South Bay and Atlantic Ocean the Island has been a haven for generations of beach-goers, outdoor enthusiasts, and water sport lovers. Free of cars and chaos this unique Island seems like a world away from its ...
Dining and Nightlife
Summer 2011 is just around the corner Do you know the best places to eat on Fire Island? In just a few weeks we will be listing the TOP Fire Island Restaurants and your vote counts. Visit our poll on Facebook to be heard. What is your favorite Ocean Beach, FI Restaurant? As of April ...
Destinations
Atlantique The narrowest part of Fire Island, Atlantique is centered around sand dune guided walkways. Consisting of only about 50 homes, Atlantique is a close-knit community devoted to boating. The entire town gathers at the 150-slip marina and corresponding snack shack, the heart of the community. Cherry Grove Considered to be the foremost gay friendly ...
FAQ
Where is Fire Island? Fire Island is a barrier island located off the south shore of Long Island in New York. A sought-after summer destination, the island is comprised of several resort villages overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Approximately 820,865 people visit Fire Island beaches each summer. How big is Fire Island? The island spans 32 ...
History
Fire Island’s roots date back to 1653, when Isaac Stratford constructed a whaling station on the Island, naming it Whalehouse Point. Similar to Nantucket, Fire Island was originally founded as an important whaling center during the 18th and 19th centuries. Fire Island’s next development came in 1825 when the Federal government constructed the Fire Island Lighthouse at western tip ...
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