 News
From Fair Harbor:
3/25 Here are the Dates everybody has been waiting
for: Water-Turn-On Date for Fair Harbor: Tuesday, April 2nd and The
Pioneer opens on Saturday, April 6th. (subject to
change without notice)
3/23 Reworked and updated our own FairHarbor.com
Link Directory. Find relevant links to Fire Island and Fair Harbor.
3/21 Coming on the July 4th weekend: The first ever Fire Island School
Reunion. Watch for more details or your invitation soon!
2/20 New share listings in the
Classified
Section. Check it out!
2/11 Thank you Jeff for this wonderful treatment of the Fire Island
Lighthouse!
2/10 Check the latest report from the
FHBECD on the status of the
beach.
2/8 Letters to the Editor on
the Bay Beach subject. FairHarbor.com encourages you to e-mail your
opinions to
. We'll be more than happy to
reproduce them here.
1/20 Now is the time to start thinking about the summer of 2002. Check
out our new ads for
Real Estate
rentals and Shares. New Listings.
1/18 The Fire District responds to the Bay Beach issue
(more
info)
1/12 Please see important
notice concerning the
Bay Beach.
(more info)
1/1/2002 Happy New Year from all of us at
www.FairHarbor.com !!
12/12 Congratulations Alma Blitz our new Deputy Commissioner of the Fair
Harbor and Dunewood Medical District.
more info
11/29 For those homeowners that have not mailed their Medical District
Ballot please do so before the Dec. 4 deadline.
more info
10/31 Water turn-off now 11/12/01 - Have a good winter!
10/1 Click for Dune District
update.
9/25 Invitation to attend the Fair Harbor Community Association ( FHCA )
meeting on Sunday 9/30/01 10am. Subjects: Medical District and Beach
Erosion.
9/11 Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the many families affected by
the sad, sad act of terrorism in New York City. Please include them in
your prayers.
8/28 The FHCA has been asked to
participate in the NYCP lawsuit, which will attempt to force the state
and federal government to implement a sand replenishment project on Fire
Island known as the Fire Island Interim Project. Members of the FHCA are
requested to Vote on this subject.
More Info
8/11 Your Vote counts! Informal
Poll on the West Nile issue.
8/6 The Fair Harbor Beach
Erosion Control District reports on the status of the beach and
provides an interim report on their activities.
5/30
The essence of the
NYCP Complaint is the
Plaintiffs’ effort to remedy the failure of the Defendant federal and
state agencies to protect the lives, property and resources of Fire
Island and the Long Island South Shore from the unnecessary damage from
Atlantic storms. Read
more at the link above.
7/29 Check out Maryanne's new Kayak
operation by the Bay. Rent your own Kayak
and enjoy the bay.
7/25 Important meeting: Sat 7/28 11am Fire Island Association (FIA)
Summer Meeting at the Ocean Beach Community House. More at
http://www.fireislandassn.org
Prospects For Beach Nourishment and Other
Issues
7/15 We tested long and hard. The new
Fire Island / Fair Harbor
Classifieds is ready for Prime Time. All listings are free until the
end of 2001. Most listing will remain free well
beyond that date. Check it out
7/9 A prize striped bass caught by Mickey and
crew.
6/19 A
FHFD news-release giving some FD background.
6/17 This year the volunteers of the FHFD celebrating their 70th
anniversary of founding of the Fire Department. Check out some
Pictures of the
founders and their equipment.
6/15 Updated "ALL Fire Island
Calendar". Lots of things to do on Fire Island: for couples,
families and singles too!
6/7 Poetry in Fair Harbor; please enjoy
June 98
(by Frank Burns) - or was it May of 2001?
6/6 Do you have a
space
for Helen? in Fair Harbor, Dunewood, Saltaire last Week of August
Including Labor Day Weekend.
5/25 Great House for rent on the Bay. Click on
Classifieds on left.
5/1 Subject:
Life Guard Shed at the Corner
Elm and Central: The shed may be scheduled for demolition. The Fire
Commissioner are considering preserving the structure, but
rehabilitation may cost about $3000. They ask whether donors can be be
found to come up with the necessary funds to restore the structure.
Please direct comments to the Fire Commissioners.
4/30 The Fair Harbor Fire Volunteers responded to a fire under a house
in Saltaire. They arrived first, since ironically the Saltaire
Department was at training in Yaphank. It appears that this was another
electrical fire perhaps caused by frayed wires. We recommend checking
your wiring especially in windy areas.
4/27 Poetry in Fair Harbor; please enjoy
FRIDAY
NIGHT AT THE FERRY (by Frank Burns)
4/24 What a New
Fire Truck!! Check it out!
4/24 Mark your calendar. First
how to improve Fair Harbor meeting Sat 5/5/01 10am at 44 Cranberry.
More information at this link.
4/23 Lifeguard Issue resolved! .....fast
forward two years and Voila!!! Your tax-dollars at work! Click at this
link for our latest architectural
addition
4/22 If you missed the FHCA
Spring 2001 Newsletter.
4/9 The Fire Island Association responds to incorrect media reports that
Fire Island is one the ten most endangered Parks.
Read the response
at this link.
4/8 Michael's Restaurant in Cherry Grove burns to the ground Sunday
Morning 4am. Fire said to have started in the kitchen. Fair Harbor's
Fire Volunteers respond together with all other Fire Island Departments
to put out the fire and prevent more damage.
4/5 Plan your summer! The All Fire
Island Calendar is almost complete! Please
e-mail if your event is
not included.
4/4 Stang Carting took over garbage
collection from Tony's on 4/1/01 - Please note, pick-up now Mondays
and Thursdays.
4/1 Water turns on on Friday 4/6.
Suffolk County Water Authority (631) 582-2211
3/31 Charming house in Fair Harbor for
rent.
3/23 OBP 1/4 shares anyone, check out
this link. Great house!
3/7 We understand that the Beach fared well in this recent Noreaster.
3/1 11th Coastal Policy Conference, Friday,
March 23, 2001
1/6 What's New? Just the usual: some truck accidents (somebody tried to
take down FINS guard house due to icy roads), a brawl at a FD-Holiday
Party, Holiday travelers not reaching their Fire Island destinations.
Sounds almost like stuff the rest of us landlubbers experience too.
1/1/2001 Happy New Year!
For Archived Commentary click here.
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| Fair
Harbor shares Fire Island's world famous beaches inviting vacationers
year after year to relax on the sun soaked ocean beaches, luxuriating in
the gentle waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Weekly, monthly, or summer real
estate rentals are available in all categories at the oceanfront, the
bayfront and in between in this inviting summer community. Fair Harbor
is nestled between the wide expanses of the Atlantic Ocean providing
cooling ocean breezes during the summer and the gentle and serene Great
South Bay only about one hour from New York City. There are no paved
roads leading to most of Fire Island, and during the summer season, no
motor vehicles are permitted beyond the Robert Moses State Park, parking
lot. This secludedness adds to the special ambiance and flair beckoning
you to explore the miles and miles of beaches and natural beauty of this
special Island. |
