Experience an exciting Smith Point triathlon featuring a calm bay swim, a fairly short bike course, and a nice run with tunnels, TWA 800 memorial, and Atlantic Ocean views—perfect for spectators! Swim Bike Run To register, please click here.
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The Labor Day Weekend is upon us, and unfortunately it marks the end of the 2026 summer season! Cupsogue and Meschutt bathing areas will be closed after Monday. Lifeguards will not be on duty. The Smith Point bathing area will remain open on the weekends only of September 12th – 13th and September 19th – […]
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Free and convenient parking is available at Smith Point County Park for this event before 8:30am. Please see the Facts page for driving directions. 5K Run Route To register, please click here!
Read More 2026 Smith Point Bridge 5K Run for Literacy
The 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks will be observed on Wednesday, September 11, 2026, marking a quarter-century since the tragic events that altered global history. As the United States prepares for this major milestone, several national initiatives, media specials, and high-profile commemorative events are taking shape to honor the nearly 3,000 lives […]
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While tornadoes are uncommon off Long Island, waterspouts can occasionally form over the Atlantic Ocean or Long Island Sound, especially during the summer months. Long Island had one watersprout formed approximately three years ago over South shore waters. August is one of the more active months for tornado activity in the region. Yesterday, however, it […]
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The Smith Point Junior Lifeguard Tournament was held Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Smith Point Beach. The event brought together our junior lifeguards for a morning filled with competition, teamwork, and fun. Boys and girls competed in three age groups: Group A for ages 14–15, Group B for ages 12–13, and Group C for ages […]
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This year’s Clambake was another unforgettable night filled with friendship and great food by the water. Lifeguards from Smith Point and Meschutt came together to celebrate another successful summer season and the traditions that make our team so special. We enjoyed an incredible harvest of two bushels of clams, and the friendly competition was just […]
Read More Another Great Night at the Meschutt’s 10th Annual Clambake
Updated 8/22/26 Suffolk County, in partnership with the Long Island Oyster Growers Association, is proud to present the Second Annual Oyster Jamboree & Frolic! This year’s event celebrates America’s 250th Anniversary with a fun, Colonial-themed festival for the whole family. It’s a great way to celebrate Long Island’s history, culture, and oyster-growing tradition while enjoying […]
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Suffolk County is replacing the aging Smith Point Bridge with a new, state-of-the-art bridge that will be built just west of the existing structure. The new bridge will carry William Floyd Parkway (CR 46) over Narrow Bay and into Smith Point County Park, creating a safer, stronger, and more reliable connection for the community. The […]
Read More New Smith Point Bridge Will Bring Safer, Stronger Connection to the Park
The Smith Point Lifeguard Team had a great week at the 2026 United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) National Championships, earning three individual National Championship titles and several top finishes against the best lifeguards from across the country. The competition started on August 5 with Ryan Feeley winning the Men’s Surf Race (30–34) National Championship. Alex […]
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