On June 26, Connetquot High School’s Class of 2025, donning red and white caps and gowns, processed down the football field in front of cheering family, friends, and faculty members …
Since its closure in 2016, a treasure trove of musical instruments sat gathering dust in the classrooms and storage rooms of the former Dowling College Performing Arts Center in Oakdale. …
What’s the best way to mark a significant life event? Is it taking enough pictures at a wedding to cover a dozen photo albums, or recording a graduation ceremony in its entirety? When a …
The popular three-day event will take place from Friday, June 20 through Sunday, June 22, on the front lawn of the church with food, pastries, and Greek traditions. St. John’s Greek Festival …
The MTA recently raised awareness about railroad-crossing safety at the Ronkonkoma Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station and other stations across the island on International Level Crossing Awareness …
Connetquot, Sayville, and Bayport-Blue Point School District’s voters passed budgets and elected returning and new school board members Tuesday Connetquot School District In an …
BY SAM DESMOND Beloved and visionary founder and executive director of Creative Ministries Performing Arts Center in Oakdale, Noel S. Ruiz, who died in 2013, was inducted into the Connetquot …
CONNETQUOT Jaclyn Napolitano-Furno (incumbent) A lifelong Connetquot resident, 1996 alumna, mother of two district students, and proud daughter of a Vietnam veteran, Napolitano-Furno is …
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 Friday, May 2, the CM Performing Arts Center had their opening night performance of the beloved classic musical, “Grease.” Typically opening night is held on a Saturday, but the …
On April 29, acting justice of the Supreme Court of New York in Riverhead, James Hudson, granted an order to dismiss the petition filed by attorney Steven Losquardo on behalf of Dawn Marie …
More than 150 Connetquot High School music students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the Festivals of Music. The hardworking students from band, choir, kickline and color guard …
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 …
As part of a new initiative at CM Performing Arts Center, artwork will be exhibited in the lobby of the theater as part of the artistic vision of the current Main Stage musical. For the summer …
Summer lovers can look forward to beach-side tunes and shenanigans earlier than July with the CM Performing Arts Center’s springtime rendition of Jimmy Buffett’s “Escape to …
A new campaign launched by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and Cornell Cooperative Extension, Suffolk County, will highlight restaurants and fish stores that offer …
The one-eighth cent sales tax approved by Suffolk County voters in November is expected to generate nearly $2.7 billion over the next 35 years. The money from the Suffolk County Water Quality …
This spring, CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale will be summoning summer a little bit early with their Main Stage run of “Escape to Margaritaville,” from March 29 through April 12. …
On Tuesday, Feb. 25, Harrow New York opened its doors to community members and media to see the extensive renovations carried out at the Bourne Mansion, in Oakdale, in anticipation of their founding …
BY SAM DESMOND The artistic emblem of an era, “Rent” touches on the triumph of perennial passion and fleeting nature of youth against hyper-focusing on a global crisis mired in …