As students disembarked from the iconic yellow buses and family automobiles, they were welcomed back to school on Sep. 2 by Islip School District administration, faculty and staff to start the …
On Tuesday, Aug. 24, the Islip Union Free School District held its monthly board of education meeting, during which new superintendent Dr. Dennis P. O’Hara presented a slideshow to the …
On Sunday, Aug. 15, a celebration was held for the completion of the Islip Community Torah. The Torah took over a year to write by hand by an expert scribe. The Torah helped bring the Islip community …
The last year at South Shore University Hospital has been a whirlwind of emotions and trauma. Nurses and frontline workers battled a worldwide pandemic, with very little time to stop and process …
On your next trip to pick up school supplies for the upcoming year, why not pick up a few extras for those in need? Here are some local school supply drives that are collecting much-needed items for …
With summer vacation entering its final month, The Islip Bulletin asked readers to celebrate one last hurrah for the season with our August photo submission contest entitled, “Splashin’ …
In early June, an Islip resident who died in 1980 was honored with a memorial plaque at the Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach. Larry Arnott, a member of the 106th …
Gia Sciara did not grow up a “pageant girl.” The 20-year-old senior at the Fashion Institute of Technology had “no doubt in her mind” she wanted to go into business, after …
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rabbi Shimon Stillerman wanted to give the Islip community something to look forward to. “We’re usually a community that has a lot of …
On Saturday, July 24, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Islip held an outdoor food drive to benefit God’s Provisions, an affiliate of Long Island Cares-The Harry Chapin Food Bank. According …
Community members in the Islip Union Free School District will vote this month on the $88.7 million budget for the 2021-2022 academic year, which carries a tax levy increase of 2 percent. Although …
During the COVID-19 shutdown, 10-year-old animal-lover Lola Triolo started baking dog treats. In an effort to show her responsibility, Lola eventually turned her hobby into a business and started …
Brentwood resident Helen Barba hopes to ignite her passion for charity and spread love to locals through her new Facebook community group, “Helen’s Helpful Hands.” While working …
The Islip Fire District has failed to maintain accurate capital asset records in years past, according to an audit completed by the Office of the State Comptroller. Two audits, both issued …
The Islip Terrace Fire Department substation, located on the north side of Manhattan Boulevard, may be demolished and rebuilt following a decision made by the Islip Town Planning Board. Board …
Islip community members are coming together to assist a group of families after a fire destroyed a multi-family home on Carleton Avenue in Islip Terrace last month. According to Suffolk County …
The newest eatery on Connetquot Avenue in Islip Terrace is “out of this world.” Cosmos Burgers & Creamery hosted its soft opening Sept. 21, just a few months after owner Tiffani …
