The East Islip Library hosted an Irish genealogy session on March 9, where Islip residents were given tips and tricks on how to uncover their own family heritage. Genealogy researcher and East …
By Joseph Caligiuri Activist group Long Island Together hosted a “Candidates and Coffee” session last Saturday, March 7, at the Long Island Welcome Center in Dix Hills for Democratic …
The USBC offers many scholarships for youth bowlers across the country and this year, Gavin Connell from Islip is the recipient of the USBC Youth Ambassador of the Year. Gavin is the president …
As Jane Smith* originally from Riverhead, was preparing to move with her three adult children to North Carolina due to affordability issues before Christmas last year, a heart attack suddenly sent …
Save The Great South Bay is launching its 2026 Creek Defender season on March 8, with a cleanup of Purgatory Creek at Kennedy Avenue and Montauk Highway in Blue Point this Sunday from 9 to 11 a.m. …
East Islip held its 61st annual John P. Reilly Saint Patrick’s Day Parade on March 1. Islip locals gathered to watch the parade along Main Street. The grand marshal for the parade was Islip local …
Redefine Meals will soon be expanding into the former Entenmann’s Factory located in North Bay Shore. Redefine Meals is a Long Island-based meal-prep company focused on fresh, nutritional …
The Islip Arts Council’s Speakeasy Soirée last Friday, Feb. 27, brought the Islip community together for a night of art, music, and the “forbidden.” Guests were encouraged to dress to …
At the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Parade on March 14 at 2 p.m., featuring live music and tons of community pride, Denise Gibson will help celebrate the event as grand marshal. Gibson was shocked by …
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 …
Love will be in the air at local music ensemble Strings Attached’s upcoming concert, through both the subject matter of pieces and the admiration each member has for performing with one another. …
Owners and advocates of legacy wholesale beer stores fear that a proposed loosening of their state liquor authority licenses will start the clock toward their business’s destruction. A clause …
Suffolk County executive Ed Romaine was joined by local officials and first responder agencies today to announce the urgent need for more volunteer firefighters due to the recent increase of house …
A group of Long Island Catholics are calling for their church to raise its voice “in defense of immigrant families in our communities” amid recent immigration enforcement activities across the …
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 …
