The Town of Islip gathered outside Town Hall on Dec. 15 at 4:30 p.m., to celebrate Hanukkah. Town of Islip supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by members of the town board and Rabbi Shimon …
The Town of Islip welcomed Good Samaritan University Hospital’s new Patient Care Pavilion, a six-story, 300,000-square-foot facility that will welcome thousands of patients over the coming years to …
Bay Shore resident Richard “Dick” Highland turned 100 years old on Dec. 2. Officially part of the centenarian club, Highland was celebrated at Captain Bill’s on his birthday. The Bay Shore Fire …
Demonstrators gathered across the street from a holiday market and parade near Islip Town Hall on Dec. 6 to protest the town’s contract with the federal government for training at the …
The Town of Islip hosted its third annual Holiday Market on Saturday from noon to 6 p.m., drawing families, friends and even four-legged companions for an afternoon of festive shopping, activities, …
The Bay Shore Chamber of Commerce held its final meeting of the year on Nov. 25, at the Bay Shore–Brightwaters Public Library, just two days before Thanksgiving. Holiday happenings and local …
The Suffolk County Legislature is in the process of hearing two bills regulating the use of e-bikes and e-scooters after legislators said they received increased reports of bicycle safety hazards …
Local fire districts will hold their annual elections for commissioner on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Those elected serve five-year terms. Only those registered with the Suffolk County Board of Elections are …
The Town of Islip held its monthly meeting on Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. in the Islip Town Hall on Main Street. Members of the town board and supervisor Angie Carpenter recognized the start of the holiday …
Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter has announced the preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year, reflecting a balance between maintaining essential services, supporting employees, and …
An air of patriotism, reverence, humility and honor filled Captain Bill’s Restaurant and Catering on Nov. 5. The 14th annual Salute Independence awards ceremony was once again hosted by Canine …
At this critical time, when 30,000 Long Island federal workers are without paychecks and 160,000 Long Islanders have just lost their SNAP benefits, feeding the food insecure on Long Island is more …
Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter joined students, teachers, veterans and community members at Bayview Elementary School on Nov. 6 for the school’s annual “ Salute to Veterans” …
With the spectacle of recent local elections still fresh in mind, Islip Town native Garrett Petersen is eyeing a higher office—the U.S. House of Representatives. Motivated by a desire to …
The Republicans celebrated their Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, wins that night at the Stereo Garden in Patchogue Village. “Ladies and gentleman were going to have a historic night here …
The Town of Islip IDA has voted to grant up to $5.1 million in tax breaks for the construction of the incoming Benchmark Senior Living facility in East Islip. The 4.27 acre property is currently home …
Halloween arrived in the Village of Brightwaters on Oct. 26 as residents gathered for its annual Ragamuffin Parade. Starting at 5:30 p.m. sharp, ghosts, witches and ghouls and those in costume …
Beginning in October, as part of our yearly election coverage, we provided our readers with comprehensive bios, platforms, and photos of our local candidates. This Oct. 30 edition includes shorter …
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Patchogue on Oct. 18 to protest the actions of President Donald Trump during the second No Kings Day. Organizers said around 6,000 people participated in …
We are writing to urge Suffolk County voters to vote “no” on Proposition 2 on Election Day. Voters are being asked to spend $2 million on legal costs for a measure that discourages …
