Stump Pond — also known as Blydenburgh Lake and New Mill Pond — was "a great recreational facility," County Executive Edward P. Romaine said in an interview. "If we don’t rebuild ...

In the wake of the disastrous storm last month that dumped 9 inches of rain on parts of the North Shore and caused a dam to burst that drained the lake at Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown ...

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine is staying true to his promise. In August, Romaine vowed to restore Stump Pond at Blydenburgh County Park after its dam and concrete bridge collapsed during a ...

SMITHTOWN, NY — A jogger was rescued Thursday after he got stuck in chest-high mud in the former lake at Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown, the Suffolk County Police Department announced.

Coming up on The Pressroom Afterhour, John Turner, a senior conservation advocate at Seatuck Environmental Association, joins ...

Two dams — at Mill Pond in Stony Brook and Blydenburgh Lake in Smithtown — burst, sending a deluge of water into nearby homes and roadways. At a briefing in Blydenburgh County Park on Tuesday ...

The breaking of the dam turned Blydenburgh Pond from a small lake into a marshland with a few deep puddles. Similarly, Mill Pond at Avalon Park Preserve in Stony Brook was severely damaged when a ...

Suffolk County lawmakers have approved a measure to begin planning and rebuilding the dam at Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown. It was destroyed during the catastrophic rainstorm last August.

telling police he was lost while in Blydenburgh County Park in Smithtown, according to Suffolk County Police. He had gone out onto the mud of the former lake to get his dog, when he began to sink.