Long Island was just hit by a blizzard this past Sunday, Feb. 22., the likes of which haven’t seen in a long time. Snowfall began on Sunday night and continued into the next morning, accompanied by …
Heckscher State Park held their “Spy Through Parks” event on Feb 18, an educational program focusing on Long Island’s history. Families were encouraged to look for “secret messages” encoded …
The Warped Tour Band played at the Great South Bay Brewery in Bay Shore last Saturday, Feb. 21. Local emos and pop-punk fans showed up to listen to them play some of the 2000’s best emo hits. …
The Suffolk County Black Nurses (SCBNA) held their annual Tea Party in East Islip last Friday, Feb. 21. Dedicated to mental health awareness, the association invited members to speak about their own …
The Suffolk County Courts continued their 2026 Black History Month celebration with a documentary film screening of “The Green Book: Guide to Freedom,” held in the Central Jury Room at the John …
Coconut hooves and cockney accents are abound in CM Performing Arts Center’s production of “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” which opened on Saturday, Feb. 14. A fitting Valentine’s Day treat …
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Argyle Theatre’s production of “Newsies,” brought to you by artistic director Evan Pappas and father-son executive producers, Mark and Dylan Perlman, is a …
In honor of the month of love, NYU Langone Dr. Emmanuel N. Moustakakis, MD, director of Inpatient Cardiology at NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk, and Dr. Jonathan Weinstein, DO, FACC, director, Cardiac …
P.S. I Love You Day was celebrated by many local Long Island communities on Feb. 13 by dressing up in purple. The day comes annually on the second Friday of February, and is dedicated to …
The Bohlsen Gallery at the East Islip Public Library is featuring the paintings of Long Island native Meghan Goparaju for the month of February. Goparaju is a landscape artist, often travelling …
Long Island Music & Entertainment Center Hall of Fame hosted a screening of East Islip resident Richard Lichter’s debut documentary “Hello, My Name Is Blotto: The Movie!” on Feb 13. …
Sarah’s Law was recently proposed by New York State Sen. Dean Murray and Sarah Goode’s family as legislation to prevent a convicted killer’s conviction from being erased if they die before an …
Forced to win four of its last five Suffolk League III games just to qualify for the Class AA girls basketball playoffs proved beneficial for youthful East Islip when it faced a double-digit deficit …
At the secret Central Intelligence Agency outpost, Base Alta, in Northern Norway, an agent takes charge investigating a terrorist organization with plans to strike New York City—but a CIA mole back …
The Islip Animal Shelter is holding a Valentine’s Special until Feb. 21. The shelter will have reduced adoption costs in the hopes that their animals meet their fur-ever home. For every animal …
West Islip offers sponsorship opportunities By Joseph Caligiuri Michael Mercurio is leading a movement to get military tribute banners for the West Islip community. Ordering is currently …
The rich history of several species of trees was revealed last Saturday, Jan 31, during the Bayard Cutting Arboretum’s “Secret Stories of Trees” presentation. Director of the Arboretum, Kevin …
With February marking the start of Black History Month, the Brightwaters Historical Society celebrated with a presentation on the history of the first fully paid professional Black baseball team, the …
Remember those menacing, scary Haunted House actors last fall? Michael Baker, who left The Gateway to head a family business in Florida a few years ago, was responsible for their gory menace. …
For over 125 years, the family of Harold “Harry” Stumme has worked as sailors, from the shores of Great South Bay to the distant seas of Europe and Asia. Stumme spoke to about two-dozen …
