With 25 victories and a semifinal playoff appearance in its first two years under coach Katina Cokinos, Bayport-Blue Point’s girls soccer program has been trending upward in a big way. Now …
The Bayport-Blue Point Board of Education recently held its fifth 2026-2027 budget workshop, outlining a potential tax levy and budgets for extracurricular programming, athletics, and technology. …
From colorful hearts to van Gogh-inspired and winter-themed landscapes, the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Gallery bustled with young creativity during a local Elementary and Middle School Art …
The Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Symphony Orchestra recently performed its concert “Journey Through Music” at the James Wilson Young Middle School in Bayport, bringing a wide assortment of …
Bayport-Blue Point has some unfinished business on the baseball diamond. The Phantoms won all 20 league games in a highly successful 2025 campaign before dropping two of their last three in the …
Thousands of people marched in and watched the 36th annual Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 15. With around 90 groups marching down Montauk Highway from the Bayport to Blue …
Forty years ago this St. Patrick’s Day, the Blue Point Irish bar and restaurant Cavanaugh’s opened to large crowds, with many of those customers still coming back for more. Since opening on …
The Paul Joseph Trio delighted an audience at the Bayport-Blue Point Library with jazzy Irish tunes during a concert on March 15. Just as the 36th annual Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day …
The Citizens Campaign for the Environment (CCE) hosted a webinar last Thursday, March 5, to discuss the impacts of toxic PFAS chemicals in New York, where scholars discussed their findings regarding …
In her 2026 State of the Town address, Town of Islip supervisor Angie Carpenter laid out a vision for the municipality’s future, with a focus on the town’s comprehensive plan, along with …
The 36th annual Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade is fast approaching. Ninety groups will march down Montauk Highway from Snedecor Avenue in Bayport to Blue Point Avenue, starting at 11 …
Entering the gallery space for Women Sharing Art’s ongoing exhibit “Visions of Freedom” at the Suffolk County Historical Society Museum in Riverhead, visitors physically walk through a …
Rob Cutrone, owner of the successful CoHo Coffee House in Patchogue, was setting up his new venture last Thursday at the Bayport-Blue Point Library’s café. “We are offering socially good …
At the Long Island Maritime Museum in West Sayville, local marine history isn’t just on display; it’s also created. At the Frank F. Penney Boat Shop and Bob Grooms Moonbeam Shop, volunteers …
The Bayport Civic Association recently held its annual installation dinner to celebrate 24 years of serving the community. Along with swearing in new board members, the civic association bestowed its …
With St. Patrick’s Day two weeks away, what better way to celebrate than raising money to shave one’s head to support children battling cancer?At noon on March 21 at Momo’s Too Sports Bar & …
Suffolk County saw its likely larg- est recorded snowfall on Monday, Feb. 23, after more than 31 inches of snow fell in Central Islip, according to the National Weather Service, breaking a 13-year …
Local school districts continued their preliminary budget presentations at board meetings recently as each district prepares its budget for a vote in May. All figures each school district …
Losing 50 points per game off last season’s roster didn’t stop Bayport-Blue Point from qualifying for the Suffolk Class A boys basketball playoffs. Winning rematches against Shoreham-Wading …
Bayport-Blue Point High School’s music department presented “Guys and Dolls” from Feb. 5-7. The classic musical comedy centers on gamblers, showgirls and unexpected romance in New York City, …
