I t’s never too late—just get your flu shot. The new year began and viruses continue to spread, with the “superflu” is now in full swing. NYU Langone Health expert Camile A …
The Suffolk County Legislature held its annual Organizational Meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, at which time presiding officer Anthony Piccirillo (R-Holtsville) and deputy presiding officer James …
State Sen. Alexis Weik, who serves the 8th Senate District, announced on Dec. 30 that she would not be seeking a new term in Albany this November, for personal reasons. Weik made the …
Do early reminders of Valentine’s Day at supermarket displays bring stress while being single? Looking to meet the right one, or just someone with similar interests, even as friends? Certified …
William Davidson was recently sworn in as a member of the Suffolk County Water Authority Board following his unanimous confirmation by the Suffolk County Legislature on Nov. 25. Davidson replaces …
A prestigious U.K.-based boarding school recently completed its first term on the grounds of the Bourne Mansion, at the former site of the LaSalle Military Academy and St. John’s University Oakdale …
After more than a year regarding allegations of abuse and neglect at the Holtsville Wildlife & Ecology Center’s zoo by former employees and animal welfare groups, the Brookhaven Town Board …
The Suffolk County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services gathered on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Suffolk County Fire Academy in Yaphank to spread vital information about Christmas tree safety …
The Sayville Golden Flashes squared off against the Wantagh Warriors at James M. Shuart Stadium at Hofstra University last Friday for the Class III Long Island Championship. It was a blistery evening …
One of the wildest fourth quarters in Long Island football championship history came down to the right leg of Bayport-Blue Point junior Tommy Steyert on Saturday evening. With the Phantoms …
A woodland winter wonderland awaits families this holiday season at Camp Edey in Bayport. The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County launched their annual Holiday Light Show on Nov. 28, with design contest …
The Suffolk County Legislature is in the process of hearing two bills regulating the use of e-bikes and e-scooters after legislators said they received increased reports of bicycle safety hazards …
The writer While working as a registered nurse four decades ago, Liz Finnegan never would have expected to become the editor of the Islip Bulletin and Suffolk County News. Yet, she always …
“Bet your bottom dollar” you won’t want to miss Argyle Theatre’s current production of “Annie,” produced by father-son team Mark and Dylan Perlman, who …
NYU Langone hospitals continue to receive elite distinctions in patient safety and quality, joining just 1 percent of hospitals nationwide to receive 11 consecutive “A” grades from The …
I cannot believe we are at the end of October! In celebration of spooky season, please enjoy this roundup of some of my favorite stories that are perfect for curling up with a nice cup of hot apple …
As twilight began to dim on Friday, Oct. 24, people parading in pirate costumes and waving Jolly Roger flags approached the former Fire Island Ferry boat, the Monitor II , with kindling material in …
Beginning in October, as part of our yearly election coverage, we provided our readers with comprehensive bios, platforms, and photos of our local candidates. This Oct. 30 edition includes shorter …
A senior 55-plus women’s USTA League tennis team representing Eastern Athletic Club in Blue Point has made history this season by advancing to the USTA League National Adult 55 & Over …
Fourteen-year-old Liam Stark of Moriches returned home safely on Wednesday, Oct. 22, after being missing for five days. Liam’s mother, Christy Stark, said on Facebook that Liam had called …
