The Sayville Garden Club is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 scholarships: from Bayport-Blue Point High School, Autumn Bollinger and George Rose; and from Sayville High School, Aislinn …
On July 24, Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine issued an executive order outlining how the county would address migrants and asylum seekers being brought to Long Island. In the proclamation it …
Dashing from the double-decker diesel train to the electric locomotive across the platform is a staple of the daily commute for thousands of Long Island Rail Road riders. The diesel-to-electric …
I, Edward P. Romaine, Suffolk County Executive, in accordance with a Proclamation of a Local State of Emergency issued on January 5, 2024, February 4, 2024, March 5, 2024, April 4, 2024, May 3, 2024, …
Throughout the past year, social media in the Bayport area has had a steady stream of wild turkey photos. A big male was dubbed Tom and at least two different turkey families wandered with children …
To find the best—and possibly biggest—home-grown pumpkins in Bayport, the Hodge family on Bay Avenue has been serving up some sizeable gourds for decades. A staple of Halloween time …
Retired Fedex ground driver, George Buechner, has served the Blue Point community for over 40 years. To thank him for his dedication and service, Ali and Joe Salvatore held a send-off party for him …
The Great South Bay Music Festival returns to Shorefront Park in Patchogue on July 18-21. It’s the 16th year for the popular event, which this year includes headliners Jim Messina, Yes …
In an effort to show gratitude to veterans, The Great South Bay Music Festival has donated over 250 tickets to seven of Long Island’s veterans’ organizations. Festival organizers made the …
The Jordan sisters of Bayport, Charlotte (left), 11, and Genevieve, 9 have been making bracelets for weeks and offered some iced tea at their micro-farmer’s market for thirsty passers-by. …
People are always wondering how to find joy. Maybe we don’t. Maybe, joy finds us. I think a large of that is God’s bird’s-eye view. He knows when we need certain people in our lives …
For nearly a decade, The Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce has been responsible for the Dickensian decorations in the winter and the vibrant flowers in the spring on the lampposts that line …
With over 100,000 youth soccer players in the Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) and over 3,000 referees and assistant referees, there is still a need for volunteers at games. …
At the June 27 Brookhaven Town Board Meeting, councilman Neil Foley (R-Fifth District) and the Brookhaven Town Board honored the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms varsity lacrosse team. The Bayport-Blue …
The Suffolk County News asked our coverage area for their best photos of summer fun this July Fourth and also what it meant to be a “good American” in their family. Here are the …
Bayport-Blue Point High School senior Gianna Echervarria was awarded this year’s Gene Horton Memorial Scholarship. The Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association awards the $1000.00 …
The Bayport Civic Association Scholarships were awarded to graduating seniors of the Class of 2024 who best excelled in the performance of their civic duties. This year’s winners are Julia …
“Well, the first days are the hardest days, don’t you worry anymore,” the Grateful Dead sing in “Uncle John’s Band.” The family and friends of Janet …
The Bayport-Blue Point High School held its Class of 2024 graduation on the football field lawn on Friday, June 21. The scoreboard was programmed to read “20-24,” with the 20 in the …
The Bayport Aerodrome hosted their annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, June 23. The five-hour event served up pancakes and other morning staples like coffee and sausages for attendees. Hangars …
