Now celebrating the program’s 10th year, the 2023 USA Football Heart of a Giant Award, presented by Hospital for Special Surgery and the New York Giants, announced the second weekly group …
If weekends are becoming a bore, here’s a solution. Take in the Kiwanis Club of the Islips and Bay Shore “Kiwanis Rocks” Car Show this Sunday, Sept. 17, at Islip Town Hall, 655 Main …
I had the opportunity to chat with one of the organizers of Bradstock, Dennis O’Doherty. The festival celebrated its 30th anniversary of freewheeling fun and music over this Labor Day weekend …
The Town of Islip hosted their fifth annual Seafest last weekend on Sept. 9. Located at the Bay Shore Marina and sponsored by the Town of Islip, locals and visitors were able to enjoy a nice day with …
The Central Islip Board of Education has appointed Dr. Nathaniel Marner as principal and Yenifer Mercado as assistant principal of Cordello Elementary School. Mrs. Mercado comes to the Central …
A record number of ninth graders, accompanied by their parents and guardians, participated in Islip High School’s annual freshman orientation on Aug. 31. Eighty Buccaneer University …
Smiling students returned to East Islip’s schools—East Islip High School, East Islip Middle School, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Ruth C. Kinney Elementary School, Connetquot Elementary …
The sun was certainly shining bright as students and staff at West Islip School District were welcomed back to school for the start of the new year on Sept. 6. Staff, administrators and board of …
Islip Goes Purple is a monthlong initiative designed to unite the Town of Islip in raising awareness of mental health substance-use disorder and celebrating those in recovery. All townships are …
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 393,749 visitors to Fire Island National Seashore federal tracts and close to 2.5 million within in the park boundaries in 2022 spent $19.6 million …
East Islip Middle School welcomes sixth graders at orientation East Islip Middle School welcomed its incoming sixth graders at orientation on Aug. 28. Students were introduced to staff, …
Jack Coan is one of the greatest football players to come out of Suffolk County. But as the one-time Sayville High School star told a group of between 1,500 and 2,000 high school …
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named West Islip High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. To earn the School of Excellence Award, 75 percent of a …
On Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., shoppers can find and purchase various items such as toys, holiday decorations, clothes, shoes, books, and more at the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Islip, …
Attention all seafood lovers: Get ready for the fifth annual Seafest. On Sept. 9, head down to the Bay Shore Marina from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chow down on the fresh local seafood and enjoy the live …
The Snapper Derby was was held on Wednesday, Aug. 16 and was the biggest turnout to date! About 185 people signed up to fish with many spectators. The village also issued a special thanks …
“As we prepare to start a new year, I can’t help but feel a sense of excitement and anticipation to see the hallways of our schools come alive. I look forward to seeing our …
West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 awarded their 60th Eagle Scout rank to Anthony Scarmozzino on Aug. 15. Anthony’s service project was planning, developing and leading the construction of sensory, …
Kids 8 to 16 years old have been learning water safety, lifesaving techniques, and how to use rescue equipment in Atlantique, Fire Island, in preparation for the New York State Level 1 Ocean …
The Odierno Law Firm is thrilled to announce the Brianna Lieneck Memorial Scholarship winner, Sydney Anastasia. This award recognizes and celebrates the dedication, perseverance through hardships, …
