“It was a lifelong dream that was fulfilled for me; it’s something I’ve always wanted to do, and I’m not getting any younger.” Michael Thomas Perone is an established …
Artists and cosplayers of all ages gathered inside The South Shore Mall on Saturday afternoon for the first-ever Draw-a-Thon. A few tables were set up with stickers, comic books, and paintings. …
On Tuesday, Oct. 17, during a Town o f Islip Board meeting, the town council voted unanimously to approve Resolution 22, which addresses steps to shutter the Travelodge in Bay Shore that is currently …
For the past eight years, thousands of members of the floral industry worldwide have participated in a program called Petal it Forward. Participants receive two flower bouquets. One is to keep, and …
Veterans Day, Nov. 11, serves as a commemoration to honor the patriotism, love of our nation, and sacrifices veterans have made for our country. The day of honor calls on all Americans to thank those …
On Saturday, Oct. 28, Milano Bean Cafe in Bay Shore will be hosting an evening of poetry and spoken-word performance inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. Poet Billy Lamont, Dominick “Zeke” …
Sarah Smith (D) Born and raised in the Town of Islip, Sarah Smith is a licensed macro social worker who has spent her upbringing and adult life by taking on a caretaking role for her …
They popped up on wanted posters all over Long Island and New York State, grossed out hundreds of New Yorkers who often used a broom to sweep them from sidewalks, and they love to hitch a ride on …
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, where internationally monies are raised by various organizations and donated to breast cancer charities. The first annual “All Boobs …
“Rumrunning is one of those topics that’s wonderfully mysterious.” This past Thursday, Oct. 19, author and historian Amy Kusuga Folk spoke at this month’s meeting of the …
A deluge of drizzles failed to tamp down the enormous school spirit on display in Islip on Oct. 14, as the community rallied to march proudly in the annual homecoming parade, participate in fun games …
Suffolk County Police today arrested a Bay Shore woman for selling marijuana products to minors at a Sayville store this afternoon. In response to numerous community complaints, Fifth Precinct …
Mike Pellegrino graduated from Connetquot High School in 2012 and grew up in Oakdale. Pellegrino is in his ninth season as a coach for the New England Patriots and since 2019, he has been the …
When it comes to stand-up, there aren’t many comedians who can make you laugh—or have had as much of an impact on comedy—as Robert Klein. Local audiences will get to see Klein …
Andrew Wittman (R) Incumbent and Republican candidate Andrew Wittman was elected into the office of receiver of taxes for the Town of Islip in 2021. Wittman had previously served the Fire …
This past Thursday, community members were welcomed to attend a Meet the Candidates night at the old Sayville Junior High School. The forum included the candidates for the positions of Suffolk …
Angie Carpenter (R) Elected to the position of Town of Islip supervisor in 2015 midterm, incumbent Angie Carpenter was reelected later that year in November, and again in 2019. …
This past Saturday morning, Oct. 14, community members of all ages met at Heckscher State Park to participate in the 5K Family Run/Walk hosted by Knights of Columbus Sunrise Council 6607. Despite the …
Families are invited to attend the Haunted Halloween Family Festival on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. The event will take place on Main Street in Bay Shore, between Smith Avenue and …
Steven Flotteron (R), Incumbent As he finishes his sixth year as legislator for the 11th Legislative District, Steven Flotteron is seeking reelection for his fourth term in the Suffolk County …
