Incumbent U.S. Rep Andrew Garbarino is facing a challenge from former Suffolk County executive and Democrat Pat Halpin in this November’s election. The second congressional district covers South …
On a cool and sunny Sunday morning, hundreds of friends, family members, and neighbors of the late Emily Finn ran and walked around West Sayville to raise money for domestic violence awareness, just …
For the first time in 44 years, two dynamic football programs of the South Shore that are nearest in proximity faced off in a non-exhibition matchup. The defending Division III Long Island champion …
The Town of Islip’s annual Apple Festival returns this Saturday at the Islip Grange in Sayville with a full day of fall fun lined up, including craft and food vendors, amusement rides, apple …
The Connetquot School District and Board of Education paid their former superintendent $70,000 for his early resignation this summer, according to a publicly released document. The district and …
Two candidates are running for N.Y. State Assembly District Seven, which is open as incumbent Jarett Gandolfo seeks a State Senate seat. Republican and Conservative Party candidate DawnMarie Kuhn is …
West Sayville will be saying farewell to another ferry boat for the Long Island Maritime Museum’s 36th annual Boat Burning. Taking place on Oct. 23 at 5 p.m., the tradition has become a way for the …
The nearly dozen-member music ensemble Strings Attached is bringing audiences along for a journey into autumn through its upcoming concert “Fall… In love with music with Strings Attached.” …
Harmony Cafe’s roots can be traced back decades before the Patchogue-based nonprofit’s creation, to a cafe in Patchogue. When Rosemarie McCarthy, founder of Harmony Cafe, was a child in the …
For nearly 500 days, Evan Gershkovich had little control over where he went and when he would see his friends and family. But he could still report. The Wall Street Journal correspondent, …
South Bay Art Association hosts members’ exhibition By Connor Patton There’s something BIG at the BAFFA Art Gallery in Sayville this month. The South Bay Art Association is hosting its …
The Bohemia Historical Society hosted its annual Community Yard Sale last weekend, bringing together local and regional vendors with curious shoppers. Vintage houseware, clothing, and antiques, …
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the nonprofit West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition (WIBCC) carried on their yearly tradition of raising pink flags. Held in partnership with the Good …
Two candidates are running for N.Y. State Sen. District 8, which incumbent State Sen. Alexis Weik (R) is not seeking re-election for. The eighth state senate district covers South Shore communities …
The Islip Democratic Committee held their 2026 Town Hall last Saturday, Oct. 3. Hosted at East Islip’s Greenwood Hall from 11 to 2 p.m., Democratic candidates for the Islip area answered questions …
Oakdale’s green spaces are cleaner thanks to the help of a few dozen volunteers from across the island during a community cleanup last weekend. Save The Great South Bay, in partnership …
Growing a business comes with many hurdles and challenges that require unique and specialized insight in order to properly tackle them. That’s why the nonprofit LGBT Network hosted a Growing A …
After enjoying a seven-game winning streak in September, Bayport-Blue Point girls soccer hit a little bump in the road facing some of the toughest competition on its schedule. The gauntlet …
Sayville won their second-consecutive road contest at Shoreham-Wading River last Friday. The Golden Flashes downed the Wildcats, 34-0, in their second-consecutive shutout and fourth in five games as …
One morning, while combing through the hundreds of press releases, newsletters, and story ideas that flood the editor’s email weekly, one pitch stood out from the rest. “I’m Wren, an AI …
