Upon being named president of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore at the end of 2024, Eddie Fraser knew he wanted to prioritize community engagement through events that are fun for the whole …
Oh, the summer nights, with the Town of Islip’s Summer Fun Series back for the season. Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park started in June and will run through mid-August. Residents can …
The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, Executive Producers & Managing Partners; Evan Pappas, Artistic Director), Long Island’s largest year-round professional theatrical venue, …
The Bay Shore Historical Society held its monthly meeting on June 18, a day in advance, in recognition of Juneteenth. This month’s guest speaker was Reynard Burns, who presented …
Happy June, book lovers! Now that summer is officially here, I can’t wait to share some of my favorite beach reads over the next few months. There is nothing I love more than soaking up some …
The Islip Art’s Council 17th annual Teenys award ceremony took place June 8 at Brentwood High School. The event organizers described the night as an unforgettable celebration. The winners were …
The Arts Festival by the Bay returned to downtown Bay Shore this past Sunday. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the street buzzed with energy as locals, artists, vendors, musicians, and even a few friendly …
Crowds of friends, family, and arts supporters packed the pews of the Congregational Church of Patchogue to listen to tunes from the screen and stage during the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts …
Argyle Theatre in Babylon Village is winding down its run of the iconic play “Fiddler on the Roof,” directed by their artistic director, Evan Pappas. With just two more weeks to go, …
Just in time for Summer, The Island Symphony Orchestra will present its Summer Serenade concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 20, at Monsignor Purick Hall at St. Patrick’s Church in Bay Shore. The …
The annual BASH Awards held on May 22 at Hofstra University honored exceptional talent from broadcasting and film classes across Long Island, with East Islip High School proudly claiming first place …
The Great South Bay Music Festival will be returning this summer from Thursday, July 24 to Sunday, July 27, at Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village. This is the biggest four-day music …
When “The Bone Season” was originally released back in 2013, its author, Samantha Shannon, was only 21 years old and still a student at the University of Oxford. Today, Shannon is a …
Babylon, New York: The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, Executive Producers & Managing Partners; Evan Pappas, Artistic Director), Long Island’s largest year-round …
As Gateway artistic director Paul Allan says, “We’re the anchor of the village.” Anchors provide support. But that’s what this iconic 76-year-old theater, offering …
By Gary Haber The 1970s was the decade when female performers like Carole King, Carly Simon and Linda Ronstadt topped the charts and were a constant presence on the radio. Fans will be able …
The Teeny Awards Gala, presented by the Islip Arts Council, is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of high school theater students within the Town of Islip. The gala, modeled after …
The Bay Area Friends of Fine Art (BAFFA) held their juried invitational high school art exhibition on Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27. Leah Ratto was the winner of the Jacqueline C. …
In honor of Earth Day, the Islip Arts Council hosted the opening reception for its environmental-themed art exhibition, “Artists for the Earth.” From 6 to 8 p.m., visitors were invited to …
The veteran actor dishes about a near 50-year brush with celebrity at the Patchogue Theatre on May 18 By Gary Haber Richard Kind isn’t famous. He’s more famous …