About 60 volunteers hauled 30 bags of debris from Sampawam’s Creek at Save the Great South Bay’s April 27 cleanup. Volunteers collected everything, from bottles to gutters to …

This year, Brightwaters residents will not only vote for Board of Trustees candidates during the June 17 Village Election; residents will also vote whether or not to compensate them. Currently, …

The West Islip Union Free School District will be having its Board of Education elections and budget vote on May 20. Voting will take place at the West Islip High School from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. …

Two seats on the Islip Board of Education are opening, with three candidates vying for the spots. Incumbent board member Matthew Clareen is running unopposed for his seat. Candidates Kristin Presti …

Islip High School senior Brady Nash was honored by the National Football Foundation’s Suffolk County Chapter at their annual Scholar Athlete Awards Brunch, held April 27 at the Melville …

Suffolk County district attorney Raymond A. Tierney recently announced the indictment of Uriel Rose, 41, of Bay Shore, accused of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, …

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the stabbing death of a man that occurred in Bay Shore on Saturday, May 3. Third Precinct officers responded to Railroad Plaza …

Save the Great South Bay held its annual Oyster Shindig on May 2 at Coastal Kitchen on Main Street in Bay Shore. Those in attendance got to support a local nonprofit while enjoying fresh local …

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 …

Of the eight leagues in Suffolk County high school baseball, none was more competitive over the first month than League VI, which saw all seven teams record at least three wins in April and first …

On Saturday, April 26, members of the Bay Shore community gathered at Captain Bill’s to celebrate a major milestone: the 100th anniversary of the Bay Shore Fire Department Engine Company No. 1. …

The Bay Shore Retail Committee is having its annual Sidewalk Sale on May 10. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can take a walk down Main Street in Bay Shore and support your local businesses. If …

At least four volunteers at Ruff House Rescue (RHR) continuously urged director and president Diane Indelicato that Tali, a grey and white pitbull, needed immediate veterinary attention, according to …

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. …

If you’re looking for an evening out while supporting a cause, Save the Great South Bay is hosting its annual Oyster Shindig on May 2. Coastal Kitchen, located on Bay Shore’s Main Street, …

Early Saturday morning, Keep Islip Clean volunteers arrived at the intersection of Brook Street and Milton Street in Islip. Despite the rain, there was no shortage of enthusiasm. The event was part …

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 Islip United Methodist Church held its bi-annual yard sale on its rain date, April 27, after a wet Saturday the day before. Those who stopped by 350 Main Street in Islip got to shop and make an …

Just yesterday, on April 30, a resident of Central Islip celebrated their 100th birthday. Laddie Reed has joined the centenarian club as she was joined by family who stopped by, some even flying in …

Bay Shore construction company owner Jim Nazzaro is building and donating a new dorm wing at the Canine Companions headquarters in Medford. Construction on the $3.5 million project has already begun. …