On Saturday, May 3, the West Sayville Junior Fire Department attended a spring cleanup at St. John’s Historical Church in Oakdale. “These fine young people raked, bagged and …
On Saturday, April 19, the annual cleanup of Bayport Beach and Homan’s Creek was held, spearheaded by the Bayport Civic Association and BBP Junior Civic. Save the Great South Bay developed …
Earlier this month, the Meadow Croft estate in Sayville had local students volunteer for their annual “spring cleaning” of the former summer home for John E. Roosevelt. “This …
The Oakdale Historical Society named their 2025 recipient of the O.W.L award (Oakdale’s Wondrous Leadership) as the West Sayville Junior Fire Department. “Oakdale Historical Society …
On Saturday, April 5, Kenneth Rehm, a World War II Navy veteran and fixture of the Sayville community, celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and local elected officials at …
You knew Don Hester would be at his desk early as president of Percy Hoek Inc. Insurance on Sayville’s Main Street. Some of his customers would find him at his desk after climbing the stairs to …
In a fitting celebration, the close-knit generations of the Rehm family will be gathering on Saturday, April 5 at Butera’s of Sayville to honor patriarch, Kenneth, on his 100 th birthday. …
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Arson Section detectives are investigating a house fire that killed a man in Medford today. Sixth Precinct officers responded to 12 Dourland Road at …
Sayville High School’s student government recently introduced a new initiative called the Service Above Self Award. The honor recognizes students’ work in their communities and …
A year into the opening of Sunflower Café at 825 Montauk Highway in Bayport, owner Stace Hansen has carved out a satisfyingly French experience with nuanced approaches for her clientele.
The fourteenth annual Wish Gala for the Blue Point-based charity Johnny Mac Foundation was held at the mansion at Oyster Bay on Saturday, Feb. 8. With a snowstorm en route, hundreds of attendees …
The Blue Point-based charity, the Johnny Mac Foundation, is hosting its 14th annual Wish Gala at the Mansion at Oyster Bay on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Tickets are $175 per person …
The charm of a Norman Rockwell town, while highly sought after, is the product of a concerted, community effort that is often without the laurels or the fanfare typically associated with a beautiful …
The Suffolk County News held its annual Holiday Greeting Fund collection, where readers donated to the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce’s Main Street Fire Relief Fund and the Sayville …
New staff sworn in at installation dinner BY SAM DESMOND The West Sayville Fire Department held their annual Installation Dinner on Friday, Jan. 3. The celebration included the …
It’s a given that when locals are informed of an honoree status, they go, “Whatttttt?!” “Yeah, pretty much,” agreed Craig Clare when he heard he and his wife Wendy …
Despite the Greater Sayville Food Pantry robbery, kind-hearted residents still abound in Sayville. On Saturday evening, 35 residents dressed in, well, misfit outfits, gathered first at the Portly …
When Greater Sayville Food Pantry director Charlene Lehman entered the Gillette House last Thursday, she was greeted with a back window that had been smashed through, glass shards on the floor, and a …
This holiday season, Bohemia-based King Quality Roofing and Siding has awarded a $30,000 marketing grant to fund a TV commercial aimed at driving donations for Christmas Magic, a local nonprofit …
This past Sunday, Dec. 1, the Sons of the American Legion and the Auxiliary hosted their monthly breakfast, which takes place on the first Sunday of every month. However, this month, a very special …