Purple Reign

The Sayville Golden Flashes squared off against the Half Hollow Hills West Colts in an offensive barrage that was one for the ages for the county championship last Friday night. It was a damp …

Shop small this season!

With the season of giving well on its way, many individuals will search for the perfect gifts for their loved ones. Fortunately, there are a variety of options close to home! Sunflower …

Bayport Civic makes annual turkey donation

The Bayport Civic Association just conducted its 21st annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway, thanks this year to the generosity of over 60 local families. Over the past 21 years, the BCA …

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Trump picks Lee Zeldin for EPA cabinet position

Former congressman Lee Zeldin is President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the EPA, a surprising choice to some local …
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One good boy is ready to protect and serve

At the nonprofit organization Canine Companions, passionate volunteers raise and train puppies to become service dogs, matching each …
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Bipartisan support passes county budget

On Nov. 12, the Suffolk County Legislature passed the proposed 2025 budget from the county executive’s office. Legislator and …
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This Week's Paper

The Suffolk County News - November 28, 2024

Sayville

Witness a true Miracle on Main

Miracle on Main Street has been a crucial part of the Sayville community for the past 17 years. This wonderful tradition will celebrate its 18th year this Saturday, Nov. 30. The all-day event …

Turkeys for veterans

Early Sunday morning, countless cars belonging to veterans lined up along Lakeland Avenue to receive a free turkey and all the fixings, just in time for Thanksgiving, thanks to the Community …

Thanks for your service from Rotary

Eric D’Arce, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, VFW District 11 Legislative chairman and VFW Post 2913 senior vice commander, sat with Rotarian and PDG Army Capt.Don Hester at the recent Rotary Club of …

Bayport

BBP football are SC champs!

The Bayport-Blue Point varsity football team are the Suffolk champions after winning 49-21 vs. Miller Place on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Essential needs for veterans

In addition to sponsoring a Sayville Veterans Recognition Lunch for 26 veterans, the Rotary Club of Sayville collected essential-needs items for veterans this month. Collection boxes were placed in …

Magic on Middle Road

On Sunday, Nov. 24, The American Ballet Studio in Bayport hosted their annual “Magic on Middle” event, which supports the American Dance Theatre of Long Island’s production of …

Food & Drink

Dance, prance and shop at the St. Mark’s Christmas Bazaar

A Christmas tradition, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Islip hosts a Christmas Bazaar and Luncheon on the first Saturday in …
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Don’t miss these holiday happenings

Holiday Drive-Through Light Show Free Admission The Town of Islip Holiday Light Show returns Mondays and Thursdays in …
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Dire need for pantry donations this holiday season

BSA Troop184 held a food drive for the Greater Sayville Food Pantry. The goal was 184 items (for their troop number). The final …
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Autumn weather for Apple Fest

On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Town of Islip hosted its 44th annual Apple Festival at the Islip Grange in Sayville on Broadway …
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Hundreds expected at spaghetti dinner

Bayport-Blue Point BSA troops 329 and 130 will be hosting the 24th annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser at the Blue Point Fire …
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Stiff competition at Fall Fest pie contest

On Sunday, Oct. 20, the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce held its annual Fall Fest in downtown Main Street in Sayville. The …
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School News

Sayville’s U7 wins championship game

Coaches Al Maione and Joe Moretti led Sayville’s U7 football team to another championship victory this season, for the second year in a row. The team defeated Huntington last weekend away on …

Adding armed security guards debated at BOE meeting

During the Nov. 21 Sayville Board of Education meeting, concerned parents voiced both support and …
Sayville varsity football heads to county finals

No. 1-seeded Sayville hosted the No. 4-seeded Westhampton Beach Hurricanes last week for a Friday night …
Girls volleyball team wins first Long Island Championship

On Nov. 14, the Sayville girls varsity volleyball team won their first Long Island Championship against …

Increase in police patrols following social media threats

From Tuesday, Nov. 12 through Thursday, Nov. 14, there were elevated Suffolk County Police …
Sayville crushes Eastport-South Manor

The Sayville Golden Flashes hosted the Eastport-South Manor Sharks for the first round of the …
High school awarded by Special Olympics

Earlier this month, the Special Olympics New York announced that Sayville High School received a …

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Arts

Movie filmed in Yaphank to debut on Apple TV+

Just in time for the holidays, a Christmas-themed movie about Ebenezer Scrooge, filmed in Yaphank, will be available on Apple TV+ starting Dec. 6. “Ebenezer the Traveler” was filmed …

Studio to close after 20 years of art

Closing in December of this year is a bastion of pioneering in the arts scene on Long Island. Colorful Visions, producer and retailer of fine craft home décor and jewelry, was established in …

Murder-mystery theater in Sayville

The Pride Performing Arts center in Sayville held their production of “Clue” this past weekend, where the black box theater was transformed into the nine-room setting of Boddy Manor. …

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Hometown Heroes

Group raises over $250K for service dogs

A local group of 30 dedicated volunteers just surpassed the $250,000 donated milestone, sponsoring 41 highly trained service dogs thus far to assist our veterans and first responders in need. …

Give back this holiday season

The holidays are an incredibly popular time for communities to band together and set up ways to collect donations in hopes of giving back as much as they can. Here on Long Island, the …

Bench dedication in honor of heroes lost to suicide

On Friday, Nov. 15, members of the Suffolk Masonic District and Masonic War Vets Post 23 gathered at the West Sayville Golf Course to dedicate a Memorial Bench for the Battle Within Foundation. …