Schools are back in session and The Suffolk County News asked parents to send in photos of their children’s first day and what they were most looking forward to learning this year. Here are the …

Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity soccer commenced their fall 2024 campaign last week. Their autumn 2024 season consists of 16 contests, six of them non-league matchups. The Phantoms are members …

As the weather turns cooler and school busses start appearing, returning to class is a time for the family to reorganize and prioritize goals for the academic year. The Suffolk County News sat down …

Ownership paperwork for old BBP library completed Stephany Seifert was weeding out negative space using special tweezers for a Cricket project with staffer Olivia LoSardo. “We use Cricket …

All mariners know to pay attention to buoys, but this particular buoy is an invitation to a great night out. Just at the edge of Blue Point, Buoy 35 is celebrating its one-year anniversary. …

On Thursday, Aug. 15, Tico’s Empanadas, located on Montauk Highway in Blue Point, celebrated their one-year anniversary with an empanada-eating contest. The winner (pictured left in both …

Suffolk County Legis. Trish Bergin (R-10th District) and Legis. Robert Trotta (R-13th District) have introduced and sponsored legislation to provide further restrictions on administrative expenses of …

Across the Great South Bay from Wednesday, July 31 through Friday, Aug. 2, multi-colored sails cruised along the water before the Robert Moses Bridge as they participated in the Great South Bay Yacht …

The Cull House, a beloved location in Sayville, first opened its doors in 1977 as an open-air seasonal seafood snack bar at Corey Beach in Blue Point. It remained at that location until 1982, when it …

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, …

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 …

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 …

On Sunday, July 21 from 4 to 9 p.m., the Christopher A. Coluccio Foundation will be hosting a youth, 3-v-3 basketball tournament at Billy’s Park in Blue Point. In collaboration with …

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. …