Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures; keeping up to date with the latest available technologies. However, since the start of the new school year, the …
The damp weather didn’t dampen anyone’s spirits this weekend during the second annual Healing Strides Recovery Walk and the last event for the Islip Goes Purple initiative that lasts …
Closing out Spirit Week and preparing for the following morning’s homecoming celebration, East Islip High School held a fun-filled pep rally at Sal Ciampi Field at Boomer Esiason Stadium on …
Competition honors local patrons-of-the-arts Violinists Angela Chan, Isabelle Durrenberger, and Emily Richardson, and cellist Julia Lee will compete in the finals of the sixth annual …
The Bay Shore Chamber of Commerce held its third meeting of the year at 7 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library. Chamber of Commerce president Donna Perricone announced …
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. Though a presidential election, local elections will also include Congress, Senate, and Assembly. In New York’s 2nd Congressional District incumbent Andrew …
The cloudy weather didn’t stop locals from heading to West Main Street in East Islip. The East Islip Chamber of Commerce held a street fair on Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The …
Suffolk County district attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Wednesday, Sept. 25, that Carleton Pulley, 48, of Bay Shore, pleaded guilty to endangering public health, safety, or the environment …
On Sept. 17, Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter and the members of the town board celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month and the members of the community whose presence in the town has made Islip a …
On a sunny Sept. 14, the Islip school community celebrated homecoming pride all day long, beginning with a joyful parade from the Oconee East Diner to Islip High School. Leading the parade were …
What do a captain in the Civil War, a three-time America’s Cup contender, and the woman who voiced Betty Boop all have in common? They are all laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery. The …
It’s that time of year again! The Village of Brightwaters is holding their annual Witches Paddle on Oct. 26 at Gilbert Park in Brightwaters. Witches and warlocks should gather around at …
FREE MOVIE If you’re looking for a free movie to watch with family or friends, head to Brookwood Hall in East Islip on Oct. 18 for a free screening of Pixar’s “Coco.” The …
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the lawn of the American Legion in East Islip was transported back in time to the 1950s. Vintage cars were parked on the Main Street lawn as ladies danced the twist, soda jerks …
Islip varsity football started the season off in style beating the Kings Park Kingsmen 34-20, as it was the Buccaneers’ homecoming at Islip High School. In their second game, they fell to …
The Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim committee gathered on Thursday, Sept. 19 at FatFish Restaurant in Bay Shore, for their final meeting of the year. For the first time in 97 years, the July 9 …
Hundreds of people welcomed the first day of fall at the 47th annual West Islip Country Fair, hosted by the West Islip Public Library. With over 100 vendors, bouncy houses, face painting, food …
Once considered Suffolk’s biggest rivalry, East Islip and West Islip football faced off again for the first time in nine years during the season-opener game. The two teams competed for the …
Islip residents for $500. This Islip resident fulfilled his lifelong dream of competing on the hit television quiz-show “Jeopardy!” and had an impressive three-day stint on the show …
The Islip Goes Purple initiative to increase awareness and education on substance abuse and recovery was the overarching theme at Ducks Stadium on Sunday as a sea of purple dominated the arena. Even …
