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The annual Spring East Islip Craft & Gift Fair is back! Held outdoors on the East Islip District Grounds, exhibitors will be selling handmade and self-designed crafts, along with great gifts and …

Village budget passes with a vote of 3 to 1

On April 8, a public hearing for the 2024 - 2025 Village of Brightwaters tentative budget concluded with the budget being approved with a vote of 3 to 1 during the board of trustees meeting. The …

EJ Autism Jigsaw Run returns to East Islip marina

When East Islip resident Bea Huste-Petersen learned that her sons Jack and Eric had autism nearly 20 years ago, she did not know what to make of it. At the time, the developmental disorder was not as …

ISLIP TOWN

West Islip author wins BookFest and Firebird Book Awards

Being 12 years old and moving from elementary to middle school can be an awkward time for everyone. Growing up is made even more …
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Argyle Theatre presents ‘A Bronx Tale’

The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, Executive Producers & Managing Partners; Evan Pappas, Artistic Director), Long …
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Dual exhibition means double the talent

It is not often that young artists are recognized for their talented work outside of a school setting. On April 14, the Islip Arts …
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The Islip Bulletin - April 18, 2024

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East Islip

Flower pressing is the next big thing

Did you know there is a picture-perfect flower farm hidden away in an East Islip backyard? Six years ago, Erin Dengeles Fielbig created Long Island Flower Farm, a cut flower garden and seed …

Concerns about homeless man addressed by SCPD

Officers from Suffolk County Police Department’s Third Precinct attended the East Islip Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday, March 26, answering questions and concerns posed by East Islip …

Over $200K in property taxes assessed for non-exempt portion of Jake’s 58

Suffolk County Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation filed a lawsuit against the Town of Islip in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in Suffolk County in January of this year for full tax …

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SPORTS

St. Mary’s CYO basketball wins Long Island Championship

East Islip and Islip boys on the St. Mary’s CYO basketball team became Long Island champions after defeating St. Thomas of West Hempstead on Saturday, March 23. Winning the Long Island Championship …

SPORTS

St. John the Baptist retires numbers

Last Wednesday afternoon, prior to a game vs. Kellenberg, three St. John the Baptist baseball legends were honored in a pregame ceremony at Buddy Corr Field. Logan O’Hoppe (No. 6), John …

Three scholarships awarded in memory of planner

Since 1995, the Long Island Section of the NY Metro Chapter of the APA has awarded scholarships to new professional planners and students for attendance at the annual National APA Conference in …

Food & Drink

Roto returns to Bay Shore

Roto Grocery, a beloved breakfast and lunch café that closed last September, will be making a triumphant return to Bay Shore! …
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Long Island Restaurant Week is back!

A tri-annual event, Long Island Restaurant Week gives Long Island foodies the opportunity to explore the hottest restaurants for a …
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Serving up smiles with Bucs Brew coffee

Learning vocational skills has never been so delicious! In March of 2022, Islip High School teacher Melissa Horn implemented a …
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Wohseepee Park returns

The annual Easter Egg Hunt at Wohseepee Park in Brightwaters is once again right around the corner. Hop on down to the scenic park …
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Get your denim on at the Blue Jeans Ball!

For the first year ever, the Commack Road Elementary School PTA will be hosting their annual Blue Jeans Ball—an adult-only night …
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In all types of weather, the Irish stick together

No amount of gloomy weather or wind chill would have been able to keep attendees of the Bay Shore-Brightwaters St. Patrick’s Day …
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West Islip News

Dr. Seuss takes over Bayview Elementary School

Bayview Elementary School in West Islip kicks off PARP with Dr. Seuss. PARP is a NYS PTA program and stands for Pick A Reading Partner. The PARP program is designed to promote the love of reading in …

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Creek Defenders work together to save the Great South Bay

The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks that flow into it. That is why Save the Great South Bay (STGSB) launched the Creek Defender Program, in which local Creek Defenders …