Sweet Long Island

The offical meeting place for Long Islanders everywhere!

As we all know, NGM Major High School is situated in Buckley's, Long Island. In other words, we would not have a NGM Major High School without Long Island. We must therefore not forget to pay homage first and foremost to the island which gives NGM its home.

There are numerous sites on the Bahamas which provide a brief overview of Long Island and maybe a map. The Official Website of the Bahamas gives a little hint of Long Island and others, such as Stella Maris and Cape Santa Maria are dedicated to certain areas of Long Island, and still others, like Lil Ounce Bonefishing Tours are used to promote Long Island businesses.

Here is a short list of informational web sites pertaining to Long Island.
N.B. This list does not include local businesses. To see Long Island business listings, please go to our Long Island Yellow Pages .

Long Island is a most personable island, with a distinctive personality that comes through in the landscape, the seascape and the people. Pictures are available for your viewing pleasure, and this site will be updated as frequently as possible.

Lessons in Long Island

  • Geography

    A look at what it is that makes up Long Island. Articles and evidence presented by the pros. Photos, maps and more.

  • History

    Arawaks, Loyalists, rumrunners, shipwreckers - buried treasure? Learn all about ancient happenings and recent discoveries.

  • Biology

    Long Island has her share of exotic island animals as well as some of the Bahamas' most exotic people.

  • Agriculture

    In addition to fauna, Long Island is rich with flora. Farming has been a way of life on the island for as long as people have lived there. Sisal, sponging, pineapples and limes are all indicative of Long Island agriculture. Find out everything here.