After 16 years, South Shore native and former Brookhaven Free Library director Jamie Papandrea has begun a new chapter of her career as director at West Islip Public Library. Papandrea grew up …
Each year, after Thanksgiving, everyone gets into the holiday spirit. This year, the Town of Islip has some festive events going on next month to help you get into a holiday groove. To start off …
’Twas Nov. 19 when the Islip Historical Society, along with the Islip Public Library, hosted an evening with Gerald Dickens. From 7 to 9 p.m., residents got a chance to see the work of Charles …
The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet and Islip Public Library will host an evening with Gerald Dickens on Nov. 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. If the name Dickens sounds familiar if you know the works of …
To commemorate the 117th anniversary of the groundbreaking of the Village of Brightwaters and honor the history and serene beauty of the village, the Brightwaters Art Council (BAC) and Brightwaters …
The first movie Lawrence Wolff remembers seeing was “The Sound of Music.” It was a class trip from Our Lady of Peace Elementary School to a movie theater in Lynbrook. Wolff was 8 or …
Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter delivered the 2024 State of the Town address on March 6, 2024, emphasizing the town’s strong financial position, infrastructure improvements, and …
In recognition of Black History Month, the Bay Shore Historical Society will host “A Glimpse of Art and Culture: Talent Within Our Black Community” on Thursday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Bay …
