In this life, you need volunteers. They’re the ones who lift up the towns, hamlets and villages. So in the spirit of encouraging future volunteers, the Sayville Village Improvement Society …
“It was a lifelong dream that was fulfilled for me; it’s something I’ve always wanted to do, and I’m not getting any younger.” Michael Thomas Perone is an established …
Plans by waste disposal company Winters Bros. to run a rail line through some of the last undeveloped land in Yaphank to serve what opponents say would be the largest waste transfer station in state …
The crosses, 120 of them as well as Stars of David, are presently on the front lawn of the Sayville Congregational Church. They represent the number of Americans killed every day by gun violence, …
The Town of Islip councilmembers will take part in public commentary at the upcoming monthly town board meeting on July 18 to set in further motion the steps to create a local court handling town …
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fifth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate four people who damaged property at the Idle …
Leah Chan, a kindergartener at Idle Hour Elementary, goes off for her first day of school, leaving behind some proud friends who cheered her on her way.
The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity basketball team won the first round of playoffs in a showdown against archrival Sayville on Friday, Feb. 23, with a final score of 55-47. “Sayville is …
Local author, Commack resident Meryl Ain’s new novel, “Shadows We Carry,” published by SparkPress, takes place on Long Island and is the sequel to her award-winning post-Holocaust …
More family-friendly events will be taking place this July at the Common Ground park in downtown Sayville. The free events are a summer staple with music, crafts, gardening, and something for …
The Bayport-Blue Point High School Class of 1988 celebrated their 35th reunion on Saturday, Aug. 5, at Momo’s Too in Bayport. The graduating Class of 1988 has an active Facebook page that has …
The white van was innocuous enough, but when the back door opened, alpacas Mauriso-Gustavo, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Julian walked gracefully down the ramp with their parents, Conrad and Luisa Lissade, …
A statement from the Connetquot Special Education Parents Teachers Association made during the public portion of the Nov. 15, 2022 board meeting has been circulating on social media following the …
At the Town of Islip Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 14, the town voted unanimously to award Kargili Enterprises Ltd., aka Tasty Frosty, based in Bay Shore, to build an operate the three-season …
Petty Officer First Class Blaine Serven, a native of Bohemia, is serving in Japan aboard a U.S. Navy warship. Serven attended Connetquot High School and graduated in 2007 and joined the Navy 13 years …
The second annual, and resurrected, Firecracker 5K was held at the Bourne Mansion in Oakdale on Tuesday, July 4, with a maxed-out participant registration of over 600 runners/walkers. Organizer …
Rescue dog, Sushi, celebrated her first birthday at Davis Park with her family, the Chavious clan from Bayport, on July 31. Named by daughter, Tierney, 7, for her resemblance to a sushi roll, …
The Bayport-Blue Point varsity football team won their first home game of the ’23 season against formidable opponent Mt. Sinai, with a final score of 27-7. Great expectations surround the …
A longtime volunteer at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, Nanci Guerra, aided the Suffolk County Police Department in apprehending the suspects for a string of break-ins to the church’s …
Bayport-Blue Point Tuesday, June 18 Pre- Prom – 5:30 p.m. at BBPHS front lawn (cafeteria in the event of rain) Prom – 7 p.m. – Land’s End Friday, June 21 …
