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Rockaway Beach reopens for swimming after another shark scare
The Parks Department says the chances of an attack remain extremely rare.
By
Phil Corso
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Shark sighting closes Rockaway Beach again on Saturday
For the second time in a week, and on one of the hottest days of the summer, swimmers were forced to leave the water.
By
Michelle Bocanegra
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"They Saw A Fin": Jones Beach Lifeguard "Potentially Bitten" By Shark
"They saw a fin in the water," a regional director of the State Parks Department said.
By
Jake Offenhartz
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Some South Shore Beaches On Long Island Close To Swimming Following Another Shark Sighting
Lifeguards spotted another shark in Lido Beach.
By
David Cruz
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400 Pound Shark Caught On Long Island Amid Uptick In Shark Sightings At NY Beaches
“Most of the time they’re harmless. But freak things happen sometimes.”
By
Ben Yakas
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Long Island Beaches Cleared After Another Shark Sighting Off Jones Beach
Several Long Island beaches are closed after yet another shark was spotted off the coast of Jones Beach — believed to be the fourth sighting in the last 24 hours.
By
Jake Offenhartz
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Researchers Track Great White Shark Near Jersey Shore
The aquatic wonder named "Miss May" was said to be swimming on Wednesday morning roughly 15 miles off the the coast between Ocean City and Sea Isle.
By
Elizabeth Kim
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Video: NJ Fisherbros Lure Shark To Their 'Big Nutz' Boat For 'ONCE IN A LIFETIME' Experience, 'Man'
The Good Time Boys were in for a shocker this past Monday when they had a ONCE IN A LIFETIME encounter with a shark whose name is definitely Chompy the Shark.
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
Dead Baby Shark Discovered On F Train Subway Platform In Manhattan
'It was sad and gross at the same time,' one shark witness recalled.
By
Ben Yakas
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Celebrity Great White Shark Spotted In Long Island Sound
Be cool.
By
Claire Lampen
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