There is an upcoming public hearing on Aug. 11 for a data center moratorium held by the Islip Town Board. The board voted 4-1 in favor of the hearing on July 14, giving permission to the town clerk …

Suffolk County lawmakers last week unanimously voted to subject kratom products to greater regulations, but did not ban the substance outright like Nassau County did earlier this year. The …

Bohlsen Gallery welcomed East Islip artist Gary Fagerland for the month of July. His artwork will be able to be viewed throughout the month at the gallery space on the second floor of the East Islip …

The Fourth of July was not only a celebration of America, but a way for local Islip families to come together for a night of fun, barbecues, and fireworks.   We asked our readers to submit …

Meeya Leaderman from East Islip High School participated in the U. S. High School Bowling National Tournament in Columbus, Ohio, June 20-22. Meeya finished in seventh place out of 293 girls …

As the region prepares for the summer’s first heat wave, Islip Town officials are monitoring weather conditions closely and taking steps to keep both its residents and its workforce safe. Town …

The New York State primary votes were held on June 23, where Assembly, Congressional, and State Senate nominees were voted upon by New York residents. The official nominees for the fall election have …

Every year, it is absolutely beautiful seeing our children, soon-to-be adults, enjoying rite-of-passage milestones. We are so proud of the senior Class of 2026 and have featured them in our …

A mystery was afoot at the Bayway Arts Center in East Islip last Sunday, June 28, when the “Soupranos Murder Mystery” stopped for a performance. Starting at 3 p.m., the mob family kept their …

After 20 years of serving as stewards at the Scully Estate in Islip, the Seatuck Environmental Association will be moving its operations from the South Shore manor later this year. The …

Islip Town’s contract with ICE for firearms training at the local firing range was renewed on Tuesday, June 16. The contract has come under consistent fire from the community, especially as …

Town of Islip’s Summer Fun Concert Series started with a bang with Rich Mahogany’s performance at Brookwood Hall on June 17. Gates opened at 5 p.m. for guests, where they entered for free to …

A display dedicated to Pride Month has been erected by the Islip Arts Council and the Suffolk County Courts at the Cohalan Courthouse. Holding the reception on June 17, the display, titled …

The Argyle Theatre is proud to announce the cast and creative team for its highly anticipated summer production of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” the Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning …

A pair of East Islip standouts played a prominent role in the second annual National Football Foundation’s All-Star Football Classic. Defensive end Jovan Bonilla earned MVP honors and …

East Islip High School seniors Grace Micali and Michael Tramaglini, West Islip High School seniors Ava Obloj and Conor Kenefick, Islip High School seniors Abigail Dieumegard and Jack Rao, and Bay …

East Islip entered last Saturday’s Long Island Class AA softball championship game looking for a repeat of last year’s title, but Calhoun and pitcher Sophia Nicastro were too tough to overcome. …

Metal-lovers flooded the Taylor Pavilion in Heckscher State Park in East Islip on May 31 to enjoy some true metal music. Terror Garden brought their seventh annual “Rock N’ Roll BBQ” together, …

Resiliency has been the name of the game for East Islip softball throughout the spring, and last Saturday’s Suffolk Class AA championship matchup against Westhampton was no different. Despite …

Islip residents filled the streets at the 26th annual Islip Street Fair last Sunday, May 31. Local businesses and organizations set up shop along Main Street for attendees to enjoy. The Islip …