While it was a tough loss for the Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity basketball team on Saturday, March 2 against Southampton with a final score of 60-42, the season ended with an impressive overall …

It was Sachem Share Day at the Wet Pants Sailing Association in Sayville recently. Extended-year students from the high school enjoy boat rides, participate in various activities around the club, and …

Honoring young artists from local elementary schools on Saturday, March 2, and Sunday, March 3 at the Gillette House in Sayville, Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts association curated art shows for …

Beginning on July 31, Connetquot High School’s marching band lined the football field for their annual camp, preparing for the upcoming school year’s many performances. Led by band …

The Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms continued their winning streak with a final score of 49-20 against the Islip Buccaneers on Thursday, Sept. 14. Senior and linebacker Zac Teufel, No. 68, suffered a …

Ryan DiPrima, a Connetquot High School student, constructed a wooden flag in his technology class that was put on permanent display at the Lieutenant Michael Murphy Museum in West Sayville as a …

The Odierno Law Firm is thrilled to announce the Brianna Lieneck Memorial Scholarship winner, Sydney Anastasia. This award recognizes and celebrates the dedication, perseverance through hardships, …

East Islip traveled to Brook Street in West Sayville for the only meeting against the Golden Flashes this season in varsity boys basketball. This scuffle on the hardcourt was a non-league …

Brayden Robertson, a Bayport-Blue Point High School student and a BSA Troop 130 member who will be pursuing his Eagle Scout award this year, held a car wash with fellow troop members and friends at …

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Sayville boys soccer team collected items from their fundraising in the community and made “blessing bags” for homeless and displaced teens. In addition, the team also …

Wrestling is a family sport at Connetquot High School. The team often has sons and daughters of former T-Bird grapplers, and of course, numerous kid brothers and sisters over the years. However, this …

The Connetquot Central School District Board of Education gathered in the district’s central office on Thursday, July 6, for its reorganization meeting. This meeting is held each summer to …

Valedictorian: Michael Pitre GPA: 108.86  University of South Carolina-Columbia, accelerated BS/MD program Neuroscience concentration SCN: How would you describe the …

Nearly a dozen (and counting) teenagers in The Suffolk County News’ coverage area were devastated that their prom dresses, ordered from Merrily Couture of New York LLC, an establishment in …

Last month, business education teacher Hannah Michaelson and three female executives from Sayville’s Virtual Enterprises International Firms attended the Winning Women Leadership Conference at …

The Sayville Village Improvement Society hosted its second annual yard sale at the Chamber House on Montauk Highway at the northwestern corner of the Stop and Shop shopping center. “This …

Valedictorian: Ryan Mattimore GPA: 103.83 Georgetown University,   Biology, possible double major with government SCN: How would you describe the character of your graduating …

Connetquot student artist Drew DeSiano’s sculpture “The Cat” is equal parts Edward Gorey and Tim Burton. This rendition of the beloved “Cat in the Hat” is not the …

During the June 1 Sayville School District Board of Education meeting, longtime president John Verdone announced his retirement from the board, effective at the end of the month. “It has …