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 …

Former congressman Lee Zeldin is President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the EPA, a surprising choice to some local environmentalists who hope the Suffolk County native will prioritize the …

Legis. Steven J. Flotteron recognized Linda Florido with Medicaid – Smithtown Undercare as July 2024 Employee of the Month with …

On Nov. 12, the Suffolk County Legislature passed the proposed 2025 budget from the county executive’s office. Legislator and deputy presiding officer Steven J. Flotteron (11th District) …

The Town of Islip held another budget meeting on Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at the Town Hall in Islip. The meeting was a follow-up from the Nov. 7 meeting, where the discussion of the capital budget was …

From art shows to cosplay contests, the Islip Arts Council has been an integral part of the community. For 50 years, it has been dedicated to leadership, advocacy, and excellence in the arts. This …

Just two days before Veterans Day, the American Legion Rusy-Bohm Post 411 sponsored its first-ever resource fair in support of veterans, service members, and their families. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., …

Islip Democrats failed to capture seats in state and federal races on Nov. 6 as the county’s Democrats spent the evening watching election returns at the IBEW Local 1049 in Holtsville. Cautious …

The Suffolk County Republican party victory celebration was held at Stereo Garden in Patchogue. The GOP had a number of big wins in local elections with many races won against non-campaigning …

No matter how old you are, getting together with friends to play video games always makes for a fun and memorable time. This past Saturday, teens from grades 6-12 gathered at Central Islip Public …

The Town of Islip held its Italian Heritage Awards on Oct. 22 at the Islip Town Hall. The ceremony started at 2 p.m. and four members of the Town of Islip were recognized for their dedication to …

With more than 30 restaurants in West Islip, trying them all can be a long and expensive endeavor. Fortunately, The West Islip Chamber, in conjunction with the West Islip Fire Department and several …

“The Electric God and Other Shorts” follows characters who struggle to remain sane in an insane world and features stories that will keep you up at night, wondering what might be lurking …

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Tuesday, Oct. 15 the indictment of Frank Saggio, George Trimigilozzi, Steven Arey, and Dana Ciardullo, accused of Enterprise …

The Daniel Penny trial began on Oct. 8 for the Long Island native and Marine veteran accused of killing Jordan Neely after placing him in a minutes-long chokehold. The altercation took place in …

The MTA board approved its $68.4 billion 2025-2029 Capital Plan on Sept. 25, which will provide the LIRR around $6 billion to purchase new trains, upgrade stations, and replace tracks, but the …

A recent comprehensive GIS analysis commissioned by the Long Island Regional Planning Council reveals that over 43,000 businesses along the South Shore of Long Island are at risk of severe flooding. …

The rain did not dampen the spirits of the West Islip community as they came out to celebrate the district’s homecoming on Sept. 28. The festivities kicked off with a parade down Higbie Lane to …

Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures; keeping up to date with the latest available technologies. However, since the start of the new school year, the …

Hundreds of people welcomed the first day of fall at the 47th annual West Islip Country Fair, hosted by the West Islip Public Library. With over 100 vendors, bouncy houses, face painting, food …