A public informational meeting was held at Long Island MacArthur Airport, on Thursday, March 2, at 5:30 p.m. Representatives were in attendance from New York State Department of Environmental …
Universal access to free school lunches and breakfasts has recently come to an end, prompting concern from some residents in the district, and across the country, after expanded federal funding, …
The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition at East Islip High School.Dozens of boys and girls in the fourth and fifth …
On Wednesday, March 1, at Islip Town Hall, supervisor Angie Carpenter delivered her State of the Town address. Most notably, Carpenter spoke of her firm stance against recent proposals from Gov. …
On Sunday, Feb. 26, at 11 a.m., the FREE Players Dance Troupe, in conjunction with the Dance Workshop of Deer Park, presented “Dance with Inspiration” at Bayway Arts Center, located at …
Revelers adorned in green top hats, shamrock emblems, and other festive and verdant attire lined both sides of Main Street, as far as smiling Irish eyes could see. More than 1,000 spectators turned …
East Islip High School sophomore Vanessa Rossa won a bronze medal competing in figure skating in the Juvenile Excel level at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid. Rossa is also a member …
One of the student MCs of the evening was Javier Aguilar, who warmly welcomed the audience to the well-attended event—before the models came strutting down the professional-looking catwalk, …
Greg Weissert was born and raised in Bay Shore and graduated from Bay Shore High School in 2013. Weissert went to Fordham University in the Bronx and was drafted in June 2016 by the New York Yankees. …
In honor of March being Women’s History Month, Islip Arts Council (IAC) is holding an open call for its latest timely exhibit, titled “She/Her/Hers.” The deadline is March 8, and …
A housing proposal to address the ongoing housing crisis in New York State, proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-New York) and her housing team, in late January of this year at the State of the State …
Classical music lovers and history afficionados don’t have to travel far for a top-notch auditory and cultural experience. This was demonstrated on Friday, March 3, at 8 p.m., at the Beach …
It was a tremendous year for the East Islip High School varsity wrestling team, including the Suffolk County Division I Dual Meet Championship, followed by the League V and Suffolk County …
The Odierno Law Firm, located in Melville, N.Y., is proud to announce the Brianna Lieneck Memorial Scholarship, in honor of Brianna Lieneck. This scholarship will be awarded annually to a female …
“Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths,” – Joseph Campbell Welcome back, dear reader. It is hard to resist the pull of the legendary Lake Ronkonkoma once you dip your …
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after human remains were found on the beach at Smith Point County Park this afternoon. Smith Point County Park employees called …
A press conference was held on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m., at the Long Island MacArthur Airport to officially dedicate its $8.4 million, 12,000 SF Ground Transportation Center (GTC), following the …
The stately 100-year-old Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building, on East Main Street in Bay Shore, is in the process of being sold by the Bay Shore American Legion Post 365, according to American …
A proposal is circulating in Albany regarding the expansion of New York’s Bottle Bill to include wine, liquor, distilled spirit coolers, and cider and wine products to the definition of a …
Sometimes it takes the young to see an old idea with fresh eyes, and then to be bold enough to put their singular spin on it. Roto Grocery, located at 17 E. Main Street, in Bay Shore, is a prime …
