Pat Cannone grew up in Bayport, graduated from Bayport-Blue Point High School in 2004, and was a hockey forward for 11 professional seasons. Cannone attended Miami University in Ohio and post-college …
Suffolk County Police Acting Commissioner Robert Waring held a press conference to share details of an ongoing investigation involving an officer-involved shooting and police chase that occurred last …
If you have faced unemployment before, you likely have experienced the anxiety of navigating a bleak job market. Job searching can feel hopeless if you do not know where to find opportunities, or are …
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, an emergency board of education meeting was held by Sayville School District to address recent media attention and community concern stemming from an email sent out by …
W ith flooding reported as worse than 2012’s Superstorm Sandy, area officials are preparing for the next storm after last week’s Jan. 10 nor’easter. It seems that our rising …
A rare New Jersey earthquake ranked 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale was reported on April 5 at 10:23 a.m. According to Gov. Kathy Hochul, the earthquake hit west of Manhattan and was felt …
The Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association held their annual, popular historical boat cruise this past Wednesday, Aug. 2, with clear skies and balmy summer weather. Frank Giebfried, who is a …
As we honor the debt owed to our brave servicemen and women, there are community events that will bring special attention to those who served on Friday, Nov. 10. Sparrow Park The …
Summertime staple for waterside dining, The Cull House, has been flooded multiple times in the past month and is still slated to reopen on their original date of Jan. 30. During the storm on Jan. 10, …
By 1 p.m. on Saturday, at least 30 people had strolled in and looked at the mostly used books—over 3,500—on shelves and tables, purchasing some, and chatting with Tiny Raccoon Books …
New York State Sen. Dean Murray, along with Jennifer Marino Rojas, executive director, Child Care Council of Suffolk Inc., recently held a roundtable discussion with parents, child care providers, …
During a board meeting for the Town of Islip on Tuesday, Oct. 17, councilmembers voted unanimously to pass a resolution changing the zoning of the Idle Hour mansion in Oakdale to a Planned Landmark …
At the historic Gillette House, on Jan. 8, president of the Sayville Village Improvement Society, Bernice Corbin (right) presented the SVIS service award to longtime member Helen Falabella, a beloved …
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the USAF Thunderbirds landing at L.I. MacArthur Airport, in Ronkonkoma, on Thursday, May 25, shortly after 5 p.m. A crowd of onlookers gathered in …
On Tuesday, Aug. 8, which was also National Pickleball Day, the Town of Islip held a ribbon cutting to formally unveil the new pickleball and tennis courts at the Islip Grange, on Broadway Avenue in …
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, proclamations from Legis. Dominick Thorne (R-7th District) were given to honor community members and businesses who contributed to the exterior renovation of a shelter on Weeks …
On Dec. 15, students in Mr. Devin Perez’s Connecting Cultures class at the high school took a field trip to the United Nations headquarters in New York City. On the trip, students had the …
Bayport The Bayport Fire Department held their annual ceremony at Memorial Park on Monday at 11 a.m. Bob Draffin, president of the Bayport Civic Association, is once again the MC for this …
This June, Terry Stevens, a 30-plus year veteran of Bayport-Blue Point School District, retired from her post at Blue Point Elementary and was honored by her students, coworkers, and family, who all …
