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04.29.2020 COVID-19

Making a Difference: Det. Brian Simonsen Memorial Foundation donates $10K to NY Marine Rescue Center

Part of the mission of the Det. Brian Simonsen Memorial Foundation has centered around supporting animal rescue efforts. Leanne Simonsen, the fallen NYPD detective’s widow, said animals were “near...

03.31.2020 Business

Long Island Aquarium faces its greatest crisis

COVID-19 isn’t transmittable to marine mammals and fish, but it has the Long Island Aquarium looking square into the face of the greatest crisis in its two-decade history. The...

03.19.2019 Community

Long Island Aquarium raising funds to transport sea lion to Riverhead

The Long Island Aquarium is gearing up to welcome the newest member of its family: a baby California sea lion.

11.11.2016 Community

Veterans Day ceremonies, events for the North Fork

Here are details for local ceremonies and events scheduled in recognition of Veterans Day.

06.16.2016 Environment

Turnover at Riverhead Foundation following alleged board rift

For more than 20 years the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation has worked to protect the area’s marine environment through conservation efforts. It is the only organization...

05.16.2016 Sponsored Content

This week’s giveaway…Who doesn’t want to go to LI Aquarium’s Taste the East End?

Northforker.com presents our latest “Experience North Fork” Giveaway. We welcome back our partner, the Long Island AquariumTaste the East End event for Sunday, May 29th. Taste the East End...

03.13.2014 Community

Celebrities gathering Friday at Long Island Aquarium for benefit

Several actors, athletes and celebrities will be at the Long Island Aquarium in Riverhead on Friday for the Contractors For Kids annual fundraiser.

07.06.2013 Business

Former LI Aquarium official to head Stony Brook’s new marine science center

Long Island Aquarium’s former senior aquarist Christopher Paparo has been hired as the director of Stony Brook University’s new Marine Sciences Center in Southampton. Mr. Paparo spent more than...

06.22.2013 Top News

It’s always shark week at Long Island Aquarium

As the seven-foot-long sand tiger shark glides through the water, it brushes against the glass of Long Island Aquarium’s huge 120,000-gallon tank. For most visitors, that encounter is close...

02.19.2013 News

River otter pups born overnight at L.I. Aquarium

The Long Island Aquarium in Riverhead closes during most overnight hours — but nature doesn’t stop. That was apparent Saturday morning, when staffers discovered four newborn North American river...

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