In honor of Mother’s Day, we not only want to celebrate the women who give so much to everyone else, but also remind them that their health matters, too. While moms often put their families …
Locals stopped by Bay Shore’s Main Street on May 10 as part of the first Sidewalk Sale. The event was put together by the Bay Shore Retail Committee. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., shoppers explored …
West Islip coaches Jake Rossi and Greg Ziems of West Islip High School in West Islip have been named this week’s New York Jets High School Girls Flag Coaches of the Week presented by Visa. …
On Tuesday, May 20 from 6 to 9 p.m., East Islip residents will vote to fill one open seat on the East Islip Board of Education. Incumbent candidate Timothy Sassone and Dr. Nichelle Rivers are …
One seat is up for election on the Bay Shore Board of Education in 2025. The three-year term is being contested by incumbent Andrew A. Arcuri and Bay Shore alumna Sara Haugland. The election and …
About 60 volunteers hauled 30 bags of debris from Sampawam’s Creek at Save the Great South Bay’s April 27 cleanup. Volunteers collected everything, from bottles to gutters to …
This year, Brightwaters residents will not only vote for Board of Trustees candidates during the June 17 Village Election; residents will also vote whether or not to compensate them. Currently, …
The West Islip Union Free School District will be having its Board of Education elections and budget vote on May 20. Voting will take place at the West Islip High School from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. …
Two seats on the Islip Board of Education are opening, with three candidates vying for the spots. Incumbent board member Matthew Clareen is running unopposed for his seat. Candidates Kristin Presti …
Save the Great South Bay held its annual Oyster Shindig on May 2 at Coastal Kitchen on Main Street in Bay Shore. Those in attendance got to support a local nonprofit while enjoying fresh local …
The Teeny Awards Gala, presented by the Islip Arts Council, is an annual event that celebrates the achievements of high school theater students within the Town of Islip. The gala, modeled after …
At least four volunteers at Ruff House Rescue (RHR) continuously urged director and president Diane Indelicato that Tali, a grey and white pitbull, needed immediate veterinary attention, according to …
Early Saturday morning, Keep Islip Clean volunteers arrived at the intersection of Brook Street and Milton Street in Islip. Despite the rain, there was no shortage of enthusiasm. The event was part …
Just yesterday, on April 30, a resident of Central Islip celebrated their 100th birthday. Laddie Reed has joined the centenarian club as she was joined by family who stopped by, some even flying in …
Bay Shore construction company owner Jim Nazzaro is building and donating a new dorm wing at the Canine Companions headquarters in Medford. Construction on the $3.5 million project has already begun. …
The Easter bunny made its way to the Village of Brightwaters on April 19, just in time for the annual egg hunt and just one day before Easter. With the temperature reaching summer-like weather, it …
“Pollution doesn’t come from the water. It starts on the land. That’s why we defend our creeks,” said James Bertsch, the Sayville Creek Defender of Save the …
Students from East Islip High School’s Technology Education and Career Exploration classes embarked on a field trip to Long Island MacArthur Airport on April 4. The engaging experience was made …
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 …
It was a full house at the town hall as the Town of Islip revisited its decision to opt out of cannabis sales within the township at the April 8 board meeting. Over 15 concerned residents in favor …