On a sunny Sept. 14, the Islip school community celebrated homecoming pride all day long, beginning with a joyful parade from the Oconee East Diner to Islip High School. Leading the parade were …
It’s that time of year again! The Village of Brightwaters is holding their annual Witches Paddle on Oct. 26 at Gilbert Park in Brightwaters. Witches and warlocks should gather around at …
Islip varsity football started the season off in style beating the Kings Park Kingsmen 34-20, as it was the Buccaneers’ homecoming at Islip High School. In their second game, they fell to …
The Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim committee gathered on Thursday, Sept. 19 at FatFish Restaurant in Bay Shore, for their final meeting of the year. For the first time in 97 years, the July 9 …
Once considered Suffolk’s biggest rivalry, East Islip and West Islip football faced off again for the first time in nine years during the season-opener game. The two teams competed for the …
The Islip Goes Purple initiative to increase awareness and education on substance abuse and recovery was the overarching theme at Ducks Stadium on Sunday as a sea of purple dominated the arena. Even …
Islip High School senior and varsity golfer Jacob Petelin recorded a hole-in-one at Timber Point Golf Course on Sept. 3. His accomplishment, on the second hole of the White Course, was …
The Lori Weiss Memorial Run/Walk, held on Saturday, at Heckscher Park, brought together family, friends, and community members to celebrate the legacy of Lori Weiss—a devoted mother, …
On Thursday, Aug. 22 at Gilbert Park in Brightwaters, a group of over 200 reeled in precious memories with friends and family as they participated in the annual Brightwaters Snapper Tournament! …
Amvets Post 76 in Bay Shore held their eighth annual fishing trip fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 10. A group of 60 took off on the Bay Princess at Captree State Park for a day of sunshine, catching …
Central Islip student-athletes will benefit from a wealth of knowledge and experience on the football field in the next few weeks. Leading the charge is a familiar face to those who have followed …
Bring your poles and buckets to Gilbert Park for the annual Brightwaters Snapper Tournament! The rain-or-shine tournament will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. and is a long-standing …
Across the Great South Bay from Wednesday, July 31 through Friday, Aug. 2, multi-colored sails cruised along the water before the Robert Moses Bridge as they participated in the Great South Bay Yacht …
On Saturday, Sept. 7, a group of bikers will gather at Bayside Clam Bar & Grill at the East Islip Marina and take off on an inspiring 86-mile bike ride from East Islip to Montauk. Since …
On Wednesday, July 24, the most creative, colorful, and humorous rafts to grace the waters of the Great South Bay set sail in the basin of the Bay Shore Yacht Club. The Rise of the Minions boat …
Mario Fiore first heard about Empire State Ride a few years ago when he read a news article about a different cyclist completing it. “When I retired, I read an article about a gentleman …
Nick Tropeano, West Islip, native is currently a pitcher for the Long Island Ducks. Tropeano is a West Islip High School alumnus and pitched at Stony Brook. Tropeano was drafted by the Houston …
The annual Run to The Pump 5K Run, Walk and Hangout in Brightwaters returned on Saturday, July 20. Proceeds raised from the event benefit the members of the Bay Shore Engine Company No. 1. The …
Joe Palumbo, Holbrook native who is a St. John the Baptist in West Islip alumnus, Class of 2013, has played professional baseball for 12 seasons. The left-handed pitcher pitched for the Texas Rangers …
For almost 100 years, athletes from Ba y Shore, Brightwaters, and around the country have gathered at the Fire Island Lighthouse to push the boundaries of athletic excellence at The Maggie Fischer …