Hometown Heroes

On a cool and sunny Sunday morning, hundreds of friends, family members, and neighbors of the late Emily Finn ran and walked around West Sayville to raise money for domestic violence awareness, just …

The fourth annual “All Boobs Matter” Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser was held at Jackson Hall American Bar and Grill in East Islip on Oct.1 under the direction of organizer and host chef, …

Bay Shore’s Kismet Coffee welcomed nonprofit Canine Companions for a “Paws & Pours: Yappy Hour” event last week. CEO of Canine Companions Paige Mazzoni was the honored special guest of the …

Cars were lining up in East Islip last Saturday, Oct. 3, for Boy Scouts of America Troop 205’s car wash. The troop put in a full day’s work, starting at 9 a.m. and finishing at 2 p.m. Based …

As Peter Kletchka sang in honor of the victims, Islip Town once again remembered what happened just 25 years ago. The Town of Islip held the ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park starting at 5 p.m. in …

The Exchange Ambulance of the Islips 5K is holding a virtual 5K from Sept 14 to Sept. 21. Runners are invited to then come together on Oct. 3 at 100 Carleton Avenue at 4 p.m. for a ceremony for the …

“We can make a positive impact on substance-use disorder, help save lives, and celebrate those who need to recover,” Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter shared at the commencement of Islip Goes …

Each week, like clockwork, a dedicated team of production workers piece together the stories that make up the Islip Bulletin, Suffolk County News, and Long Island Advance. For nearly 20 years, …

The Islip Terrace Fire Department hosted their Heather’s Helpers 5K last Saturday, Aug. 22. Kicking off at 9 a.m. sharp, the race started on Beaver Dam Road and finished at the Islip Terrace Fire …

Children ages 8 to 16 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 Lifeguard …

How does a relatively unassuming local Long Island neighborhood restaurant become a worldwide “foodie” destination?  It all started with the charismatic Chef Mike, Michael Landesberg, …

For Glenn Usdin, photography isn’t just a hobby or job, but a tool to preserve decades of firefighting history and knowledge around the New York metro area and beyond. Usdin recently hosted a …

A recent conversation among friends with former Islip Town councilman Chris Bodkin touched on the tragic loss in WWII of U.S. Army Pvt. First Class Boyd Kime. A Suffolk County News article from May …

Swimmers and kayakers alike were raring to go on July 31st for the annual Cross Bay Swim. With the sun shining and perfect conditions for the race, the Maggie Fischer Memorial Cross Bay Swim was a …

The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet recently published a 34-page booklet entitled, “18th and 19th Century Military Veterans Buried at Oakwood Cemetery.” This booklet was researched …

Earlier this month on June 15, Islip Town councilman Jorge Guadrón issued a press release addressing the town’s renewal of their ICE contract. The contract in question allowed the continued use of …

On Saturday, June 27, the West Sayville Fire Department Flying Dutchmen drill team continued their winning ways and emerged as victors in the 19th annual Selden Invitational Drill, held at Brookhaven …

In recognition of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, it seems fitting that Islip’s Main Street continue its tradition of displaying the American flag.   Considering the …

Legis. Steven J. Flotteron and members of the Suffolk County Legislature recognized Laura Martin, RN, MBA, BSN, CPHQ as the 2026 Suffolk County Healthcare Hero for the 11th Legislative District, for …

Legis. Steven J. Flotteron recognized this year’s   honorees of   Northwell Hospice Care Network Maggie and Michael Killen at The Piermont for the Children & Family Bereavement …

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