When photographer Briggs Houston and his girlfriend, Kristin DaSilva, had to suddenly cancel a pet portrait and marketplace event at their studio Guilded Productions, the couple was left scrambling …
On a recent walk at Bayard Cutting Arboretum, I relished in the glory of spring. Yellow daffodils, red rhododendrons and, my favorite, tulips of all colors, are in full bloom. While admiring the …
Many know the Roosevelt family lived in the Meadow Croft Estate in Bayport, but few know the story behind John and Nannie Roosevelt’s most mysterious daughter, Anita Blanche “Pansy” Roosevelt. …
Monday, May 4, 11 a.m. at Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum (West Sayville) Sept. 11 was the largest attack ever on American soil. Nearly 3,000 Americans were killed that tragic day. …
The EJ Autism Foundation held the 21st annual 4 Mile Classic Jigsaw Run last Sunday, April 26. Participants gathered at the East Islip Marina and set off at 9:30 a.m., with a kiddie fun run taking …
Sayville’s independent book store, Tiny Raccoon Books, celebrated its third birthday, local authors, and Independent Bookstore Day with a day of fun. Across its three years in business, Tiny …
From glass and beaded flowers to felt and mixed media pieces, each artist at The Long Island Craft Guild’s show “Primavera,” on display at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Great River through …
The West Islip Lions visited the Sayville Golden Flashes for a gridiron matchup in what turned out to be a down to the wire duel at Timothy J. Henck Field. Both combatants came into the scuffle …
From games and raffles to food and craft vendors, and even a visit from the Spring Bunny, Spring Fest in Sayville offered a whole day of family fun. Businesses along Main Street in Sayville …
Sayville girls varsity lacrosse has kick-started their season in brilliant fashion with an unblemished record. The Golden Flashes are 6-0 overall and 4-0 in Division II. The high-powered offense …
Long before there was an east, west, central, and hamlet of Islip, there existed a village of only a few hundred people in the middle of England bearing the name Islip. Since the Nicoll …
On a foggy Friday night under the purple glow of Buddha Belly Records’ lounge, beatmakers from across the New York metropolitan area jammed out during an intimate show. A group of five hip-hop …
The Long Island Brass Guild will be performing a concert at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sayville on Sunday, April 19, at 3 p.m., in memory of the group’s former French horn player, Brad DeMilo, …
Years after a Blue Point gas station closed its doors, leaving cracked concrete and overgrowing plants behind, the Town of Brookhaven has revealed plans for a new “passive” park that will soon …
What better way to celebrate the gradually warmer days and budding plants than with a street fair in Sayville? The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Spring Fest street …
The lure of the Great South Bay was indescribable for Herb Horn; the free feeling it unleashed, its undulating beauty, and especially the joy of hoisting a sail. It was a life activity as …
The Bayport-Blue Point Library recently hosted its third author fair, welcoming 10 writers from across Long Island to share their personal journeys leading up to and throughout their writing and …
The Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Chorus welcomed spring with their program “Peace & Joy Through Music,” at the Bayport United Methodist Church on March 29. From songs in Spanish and …
Feisty felines compete for centerstage through dance and song, with nary a meow as this show features no human characters. Currently playing at the CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale is a …
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 …
