If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, make your way to the Islip Methodist Church. The church will be having its annual spring yard sale on April 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Located …

This past Saturday, people brought their four-legged family members to the Islip Animal Shelter to enjoy the sunshine. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., they were invited to participate in the egg hunt, enjoy …

The Town of Islip Animal Shelter and Adopt-a-Pet Center is inviting the community to meet some of its most lovable four-legged residents at the upcoming Spring Fling Adopt-A-Thon, taking place …

As the weather warms, it’s important to follow doctor-recommended safety tips on how to effectively prepare your body prior to diving into golf, pickleball, softball or other warm-weather …

Islip High School put together a Choose to Include Day for a second year on April 3. From 9 a.m. to noon, students went around, station to station, to learn about and “experience” …

Islip High School proudly announces its second consecutive achievement of the Silver with Access Award on the 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll, a testament to its commitment to …

Keep Islip Clean is inviting residents of the Town of Islip to participate in the Brook Street Wetlands Cleanup, scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the intersection of …

With Easter less than a month away, there are plenty of family-friendly activities planned for April. This year, Easter falls on April 20. If you’re looking to keep the kids busy or …

The Town of Islip recognized six members of the community in honor of Women’s History Month, which is celebrated March 1 to 31. The ceremony was held on March 11 at 2 p.m. at the Town of Islip …

The recent overwhelming support of Yankee Doodle Dandy’s and Dang BBQ in Islip hamlet has shown that when small local businesses are in need, Islip residents show up. To maintain the …

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was fatally shot in Central Islip on Saturday, March 15. Gustavo Godinez-Carcamo was sitting in a parked …

After some confusion over the content and meaning of advertisements, op-eds, letters, and editorials printed in all three of our publications, including  the Long Island Advance, Suffolk County …

ABOUT THE LEGISLATION The Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally (LOCAL) Act, sponsored by New York State Sen. Monica R. Martinez and assemblymember Jen Lunsford, would establish a new $10 …

The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition recently, a tradition that brings together children in fourth and fifth …

When we think of Long Island cuisine, a bacon egg and cheese and Italian food comes to mind, not barbecue. By opening Dang BBQ in July of 2017, owner Anthony Mastrantonio was on a mission to change …

The Suffolk Homicide Squad investigated an apparent murder-suicide that took place on Feb. 20 in Islip. William Clifford, 73, and his wife, Eileen Clifford, 68, were found dead on their property. …

Gavin Connell of Islip bowled a 290 high game at The Suffolk County High School Tournament on Saturday Feb. 8. Also, in bowling news, the East Islip School District boys and girls bowling team made …

Innovative and Alternative Wastewater Treatment Systems are high efficiency replacements for outdated, conventional cesspools which are a major source of nitrogen pollution in Long Island’s …

While watching a televised game show, do you ever wonder how the winning contestants spend their cash award? After winning $25,000 on “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”, Josh …

Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …