As the region prepares for the summer’s first heat wave, Islip Town officials are monitoring weather conditions closely and taking steps to keep both its residents and its workforce safe. Town …
For many, the Fourth of July is a day to wear red, white, and blue, while hosting a barbecue that may or may not include potentially illegal pyrotechnics. As America’s 250th birthday looms this …
The Connetquot High School Class of 2026 celebrated the culmination of its high school journey on June 25 during the district’s annual commencement ceremony. Dressed in red and white caps and …
After a decade in business, owner John Sarno became sole owner of the former Village Idiot located in Oakdale and has transformed the place into American Times, a more upscale dining experience with …
CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL Connetquot High School has named Declan Doran as valedictorian and Madison Holzmacher as salutatorian of the Class of 2026, recognizing the two students for their …
The CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale has been a hub for not just creativity, but inclusivity. In their most recent endeavor for inclusion, CMPAC held its first-ever sensory sensitive show during …
The rain showers that poured throughout Memorial Day weekend, including during parades and ceremonies across Long Island, seemed like a fitting backdrop for many residents on a day of remembrance. …
After a near-constant rainy weekend, the sun parted through the clouds to shine down on a gathering of community members, friends, and family of fallen U.S. Army soldier Matthew Baylis this Memorial …
After weeks of litigation regarding the legality of his opponent’s signatures collected for the June primary, Democratic congressional candidate Pat Halpin is set to become the party’s nominee …
Voters across Long Island headed to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, to decide on school budgets and candidates for boards of education. Read the following local school election results below: …
Civic organizations, including veterans’ groups and fire departments, will host parades and remembrance ceremonies on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Remember the sacrifices made by those who …
Long Island Rail Road service might shut down entirely on Saturday, May 16, if LIRR unions go on strike. A coalition of unions said on Tuesday that they will continue talks with LIRR officials …
Voters will be heading to the polls to decide on their school district’s 2026-27 budgets on Tuesday, May 19. Here’s what to know from local districts: Connetquot School District …
Five candidates are running for two open seats on the Connetquot Board of Education in the May 19 election. Incumbent trustees April Iannitelli and Jacquelyn DiLorenzo are facing challengers …
Young creative minds from a dozen Suffolk County school districts presented their artwork at the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts’ annual Juried Invitational High School Student Exhibition on …
The Long Island Advance , Suffolk County News , and Tide of Manorville & The Moriches won a total of seven awards from the New York Press Association last week for editorial and advertising …
The former Dowling College campus in Oakdale is back on the market. Tigar Realty, which listed the property now owned by Mercury International LLC., is seeking bids through June 30 for the …
The Connetquot Board of Education adopted its 2026-2027 school year budget, to be voted on by residents next month, following months of disagreements over how to fill an over $3 million deficit. …
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 …
