Thousands of people have once again descended upon a stretch of sand on a barrier island in the Great South Bay, an approximately 700-home community with an enormously outsized cultural influence: The ...

FIRE ISLAND, New York -- When it comes to New York's Fire Island, the beach and the community are the big draws, especially so for members of the gay community who've found havens in Cherry Grove and ...

At a party and fund-raiser put together by trans artists and activists, guests ate Filipino food and danced to Euro-pop by the beach. Guests sit shoulder-to-shoulder at a kamayan dinner to mark the ...

Pride Month may be over, but the Cherry Grove Archives Collection (CGAC) is planning to keep this summer’s celebration of LGBTQ+ history going with a trio of multimedia projects honoring Fire Island, ...