The newly revamped and revived Oakdale Firecracker 5K run will take place on Monday, July 4, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Already, nearly 250 runners have signed up for the charity race, and with a …
A glamorous weekend with Bayport-Blue Point, Sayville, and Connetquot high schools all hosting proms, the Class of 2022 got together for their last party of the school year (or first party of summer, …
The Oakdale Historical Society scholarship winner for 2022 was Connetquot 2022 graduate Zachary Palazzotto. The Oakdale resident was chosen from nearly a dozen essays submitted for the competition …
School pride and appreciation for family, friends, and faculty were evident as 378 seniors from Connetquot Central School District’s Class of 2022 proudly processed onto the football field and …
The Sayville High School graduation was held on June 24 with purple and gold gowns adorning the field. The Class of 2022 celebrated together at the end of the ceremony with caps tossed into the air.
The Bayport-Blue Point High School football field was a sea of gold and white as the Class of 2022 processed to their seats, surrounded by proud family and district staff, during the district’s …
The Lieutenant Michael Murphy Navy SEAL Museum in West Sayville will be hosting an invitation-only ribbon cutting on Tuesday, June 28, in commemoration with the 17th anniversary of Operation Red …
Long Island’s largest and longest-running four-day music festival is finally back. Presented by the Blue Point Brewing Co., Great South Bay Music Festival will be celebrating its 14th …
the flag Sylvan Avenue Elementary School students were a sea of red, white and blue as they congregated at the front entrance with their American flags held high during the school’s annual …
The smell of wood smoke wafted over the property of James Wilson Young Middle School as members of the 6th New York Independent Battery set up a Civil War Encampment. The reenactment was a …
The spring season for James Wilson Young Middle School, serving Bayport-Blue Point, was filled with triumph, and Suffolk County News sat down with two coaches of undefeated teams. Cassandra …
The final plan for the Roe Park revitalization was announced at the Blue Point Civic Meeting on June 6 by councilman Neil Foley (R-District 5). The plan includes on-site parking, a …
High School senior Emma Georgia is one of five teens across the country to take home the $1,000 Glammy Scholarship Award. The scholarship, awarded by GlamourGals Foundation, was presented to Georgia …
At the Town of Islip’s Living History Day, held on Saturday, June 11, town historian (a position that has been part of the Town of Islip’s structure since its English colony days) George …
This season, Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity lacrosse captured their fourth championship in eight seasons. The Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms won the Suffolk County Class C Championship defeating …
On Saturday, June 4, the Johnny Mac Foundation hosted its first-ever Johnny Mac Day at the Bayport-Blue Point Library. The foundation’s steadfast support of the state-of-the-art library that …
This Saturday, June 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Town of Islip will be hosting a family friendly Colonial History Day at the Islip Grange (Broadway Avenue in Sayville) to celebrate our history that …
Bayport-Blue Point had a heartbreaking loss after coming off a two-game winning streak, but it was an amazing shutout for Sayville on Monday, May 23. The final score of the game was 8-0, Golden …
Local youth, Joseph, 10; Aiden, 13; and Charlie, 14, continued an important tradition to the community of Blue Point, one that they learned about from beloved town historian, Gene Horton. Prior to …
The Common Ground has a full list of events for families this summer. Here are some of the fun activities coming up. Saturday, June 4, 18Gardening in the Park Join other dedicated …
