Shop windows along South Country Road in downtown Bellport are filled with T-shirts and trinkets bearing the name of Ho Hum Beach. Village residents refer to the wind-swept stretch of Fire Island as, ...

This week, an idyllic beach on Fire Island was the site of a populist coup: Long an exclusive area for residents of the affluent nearby village of Bellport, Ho-Hum Beach was suddenly opened to ...

Brookhaven is allowing all town residents to visit Ho-Hum Beach on Fire Island — where for years only Bellport Village residents were allowed — in a bid to reverse a policy town officials said ...

People are getting fired up over a Fire Island beach dispute — and there is nothing ho-hum about the accusations being lodged regarding Ho-Hum Beach. The Long Island beach is only accessibly by boat ...

A popular Bellport beach will allow swimming again starting Friday after a handful of lifeguards walked off the job last week. Ho-Hum Beach was closed to swimmers after the Village of Bellport ...

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Dan Panico wants to make a Fire Island beach more accessible to residents. While Ho Hum Beach is part of the Fire Island National Seashore, this public beach is mainly ...

This story was updated on July 24, 2015, at 6:08 p.m. BELLPORT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) --A Long Island beach that was closed to swimming last week over a dispute with lifeguards is scheduled to reopen ...

BELLPORT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- A special meeting will take place Saturday at Ho-Hum Beach to get lifeguards on Long Island rehired. Several of them quit after they were allegedly told they could no ...

BELLPORT, N.Y. (AP) - A Long Island beach that was closed to swimming last week over a dispute with lifeguards is scheduled to reopen on Friday. Bellport officials say they have hired a group of ...