It’s that time of year again to throw your hats up in the air and celebrate as prom and graduation season arrives. The Islip Bulletin has compiled a list of the important dates and details for …
Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Islip Town Board were joined by state, county, and local officials at the town’s Boater Safety Press Conference at the Bay Shore Marina. …
The Art Crawl, which was originally set to slither down Main Street in Bay Shore on Saturday, April 29, was rescheduled due to extreme weather. The postponed event took place on a sunny Sunday, May …
There was a big surprise win in the Tuesday, May 16, school board election, in West Islip, for district high school senior, Quinn Bedell. The 18-year-old entrepreneur, and straight-A student …
Anne McCartney, a beloved member of the West Islip Senior Center’s Deer Lake Club, celebrated her 95th birthday recently. McCartney is a dedicated mother and homemaker who worked at the …
Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Francois, a native of Islip Terrace, is serving in Japan aboard a forward-deployed U.S. Navy warship. Francois joined the Navy three years ago. Today, Francois serves …
Memorial Day is a somber day to honor those fallen heroes who died while serving our country. Many towns, villages, and organizations in the area will be holding ceremonies and parades to pay homage …
The origin of the term “quilt” is associated with the Latin word culcita , which means to bolster or cushion, and for the past four decades the Great South Bay Quilters Guild of Islip has …
Mothers, mothers-in-law, spouses, and grandchildren enjoyed a Mother’s Day reception, on Sunday, May 14, in the lounge at St. Peter’s-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church, located at 500 South …
Pat DeMartino was born in Maine and grew up in Brooklyn. She joined the United States Navy at 17 to fulfill her dream of becoming a nurse. She served during the Korean War as a nurse in St. Albans. …
As we all know on the wheel of life, sometimes we’re up, and sometimes we’re down, and for first-grade teacher and union president of the Islip Teacher’s Association, Robert Le Vien, fate was …
This month’s prestigious Cannes Film Festival will see the premiere of the latest work by French filmmaker Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, “Black Flies.” Serving as a senior medical …
You can kick back with a beer or margarita on Memorial Day weekend. (Quell boring!) Or, you can ride the ferry to the Fire Island Pines and join a guided walking tour that highlights …
Bay Shore native Greg Weissert and Bay Shore High School 2013 alumnus was drafted by the New York Yankees in 2016 and is in his second season as New York Yankees’ relief pitcher. A …
The Town of Islip paid tribute to the memory of its fallen hometown heroes, FDNY Jesse Gerhard and FDNY William Moon, with a cupola-lighting ceremony. The event marks the National Fallen Firefighters …
Winners of the Town of Islip Pool Safety Poster Contest were recognized by town officials recently for their creativity. The participating students are all part of the town’s popular …
In the 21st century, with so much technology and sensory overload vying for children’s attention, it can be more challenging than ever to engage students in a classroom setting and to keep …
It was a serendipitous occurrence when East Islip High School graduate and senior nursing major, Natalie Davies, 21, was waiting for her flight from JFK International Airport, in New York, as she and …
The Bay Shore-Brightwaters Memorial Day parade will be hosted by Amvets Post 76, located at 44 West Main Street, in Bay Shore. It will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. The organization will …
A police officer from the Third Precinct spoke at the beginning of this month’s Village of Brightwaters Board of Trustees meeting held on Monday, May 1, at Village Hall. The officer gave …
