The Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts hosted their annual juried art show for high school students at the Gillette House on April 29 and 30. The artwork of nine students from each of the 11 …
Robert Haas, who has served as principal of Bayport-Blue Point High School since 2019, was named the assistant superintendent of the school district beginning in July 2023. On Tuesday, May 2, …
For the 2023-2024 school budgets, all three districts in Suffolk County News’s coverage area came in under their allowable tax cap and were described by their respective districts as operating …
Michael Miller (Incumbent, Seat 1) Michael Miller has been a proud resident of Blue Point for 15 years, originally moving to Long Island from upstate New York after college. He lives with his …
On Tuesday, April 25, the Bayport and Blue Point civic associations held a joint monthly meeting to welcome guest speaker, superintendent of Bayport-Blue Point School District Dr. Timothy Hearney, to …
While the Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity basketball team’s season came to a close after a hard-fought playoff game against No. 1 seed Kings Park that resulted in a 63-58 loss in overtime, the …
Under the direction of Mr. Redding, student director Emily D., and producer Mr. Weber, the Bayport-Blue Point High School Music Department’s talented cast and crew drew packed audiences for …
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s commitment to advocating for nonviolence was the inspiration for nine James Wilson Young Middle School students, whose artwork was chosen for exhibit in the New …
The Bayport-Blue Point School District celebrated the 100th day of school on Thursday, Feb. 9. On the 100th day, each of our elementary schools in the district mark the milestone by …
The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity track team won major accolades at the county championships, including: Sophia McInnes (3000-meter county champion), Maggie Yost, Ansley Brogan, Ava Brogan, and …
On Friday, Feb. 3, at the Blue Point Elementary gymnasium, a KISS (Kids Invite Someone Special) Dance was held. Described by event planner Nora Garvey as a “resounding success,” it …
A petition was introduced to a Facebook community group this past week urging community members to sign, asking the Town of Islip to replant a tree on a grass island at the corner of Purick and …
The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity field hockey team dominated the Suffolk County Field Hockey Awards, taking home three All State and three All County honors. “A Division II school …
For the 80th day of school, students in the Bayport-Blue Point School District dressed up in 1980s gear to celebrate. During a school yard call-out at Blue Point Elementary, children were asked …
The Anthony Parlato Tournament, named after the former vice president of the Moriches Community Center, was hosted by Center Moriches High School on Dec. 28 and 29. Both the varsity and junior …
The Anthony Parlato Tournament, named after the former vice president of the Moriches Community Center, was hosted by Center Moriches High School on Dec. 28 and 29. Both the varsity and junior …
The Suffolk County News asked leaders in the community for their resolutions for 2023, both for themselves and the people they serve. Here are some of the responses. Angie Carpenter, Islip …
Live Elf on a Shelf at Cherokee Street Cherokee Street Elementary School students were shocked to find their principals dressed as elves and sitting on the roof of the building as they arrived …
The Long Island Championship winners for Division IV in the 2022 season, the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms varsity football team, were honored by the Town of Islip at their board meeting on Tuesday, …
