Islip High School students Nicolette Ferraro, Isabella Field and Brianna Lanza qualified for and competed at the individual county gymnastics championships, held Nov.1 at West Islip High School. …
On Halloween evening, members of the Brightwaters community met at the Four Corners to walk down to Wohseepee Park. Although it was chilly outside, the cold didn’t dampen anyone’s …
West Islip pride was on full display during the school district’s homecoming festivities on Oct. 28. Kicking off with a homecoming parade, community groups and school organizations joined …
To help welcome their new principal to the school, Oquenock Elementary School in the West Islip School District’s youngest learners held a surprise party for principal Amanda Harvey on Oct. 20. …
The undefeated Connetquot/East Islip girls varsity swimming and diving team claimed the League II title on Oct. 26. The team finished the dual meet season with an 8-0 record and won the League II …
Thanksgiving is a holiday for families to celebrate the blessings received throughout the past year by expressing gratitude to one another and enjoying a bountiful feast. Yet, families suffering from …
On Saturday, Dec. 16, the Kiwanis Club of Islip-Bay Shore is hosting their Kiwanis Rocks Santa Brunch. The brunch will be held at the Amvets in East Islip. It will feature an all-you-can-eat buffet …
On Saturday, Oct. 28, the Village of Brightwaters hosted the fifth annual Witches Paddle down the canal. The spooky event featured over 50 paddleboarders dressed as witches and warlocks launching …
The East Islip school community happily ignored the rain on the dreary morning of Oct. 21, donning raincoats and brandishing umbrellas to march proudly in the second annual Main Street homecoming …
On Friday, Oct. 27, with the help of author Robert P. Ottone, Barnes and Noble in Bay Shore hosted an event for those who are fans of the adult horror genre. Guests included authors Mo Moshtay, …
Have some festive and historical fun with the Bay Shore Historical Society. On Saturday, Nov. 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Bay Shore Historical Society will be hosting their annual Snowflake Sale …
This past Saturday, community members celebrated Halloween on Main Street in Bay Shore. People of all ages could be seen dressed up as characters from their favorite movies, TV shows, video games, …
“It was a lifelong dream that was fulfilled for me; it’s something I’ve always wanted to do, and I’m not getting any younger.” Michael Thomas Perone is an established …
On Saturday, Oct. 28, Milano Bean Cafe in Bay Shore will be hosting an evening of poetry and spoken-word performance inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. Poet Billy Lamont, Dominick “Zeke” …
A deluge of drizzles failed to tamp down the enormous school spirit on display in Islip on Oct. 14, as the community rallied to march proudly in the annual homecoming parade, participate in fun games …
Mike Pellegrino graduated from Connetquot High School in 2012 and grew up in Oakdale. Pellegrino is in his ninth season as a coach for the New England Patriots and since 2019, he has been the …
Families are invited to attend the Haunted Halloween Family Festival on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. The event will take place on Main Street in Bay Shore, between Smith Avenue and …
East Islip resident and self-proclaimed horror author Robert P. Ottone is set to release his new collection of short horror fiction, titled “Wrapped in Plastic and Other Sweet Nothings,” …
The East Islip School District celebrated Start with Hello Week from Sept. 18-22, offering students daily themes and activities to promote kindness and friendship. The Sandy Hook …
