The New York State Public High School Athletic Association has named West Islip High School as a 2022-2023 School of Excellence. To earn the School of Excellence Award, 75 percent of a …

On Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., shoppers can find and purchase various items such as toys, holiday decorations, clothes, shoes, books, and more at the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Islip, …

From hanging out at Levittown’s Village Green to cruising Manhasset’s luxe Miracle Mile shopping district, references to Long Island are sprinkled throughout Billy Joel’s lyrics. …

Lasting Impressions Photography Studio opened at 1100 Prospect Avenue in West Islip recently.  “We are so fortunate here in our wonderful town to have a variety of small businesses to …

West Islip Boy Scout Troop 95 awarded their 60th Eagle Scout rank to Anthony Scarmozzino on Aug. 15. Anthony’s service project was planning, developing and leading the construction of sensory, …

With September rapidly approaching, the first day of school will be here before we know it. Students and teachers alike are thrilled to return to their classrooms and catch up with familiar faces …

The West Islip Chamber of Commerce welcomed new business Alluring Age Anti-Aging and Wellness Center, located at 400 Montauk Highway, Suite 106. Alluring Age is a dedicated center focused on …

Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers and New York State Police rescued a man who fell into the water after a car crash in West Islip during the early morning of Sunday, Aug. 6. Suffolk …

If you have enjoyed delicious cookies at a street festival or farmers’ market this summer, you may have already purchased from local business, The Groovy Cookie. The business is the ultimate …

Olive E. Lazio was recognized as the 2023 Suffolk County Women Veterans of Distinction for the 11th Legislative District by Legis. Steven J. Flotteron at a recent Legislative General Meeting, in …

Laura Amato was born on June 14, 1932 in Manhattan. She met her husband Mathew through a family friend, and they were married for 39 years. They have two children, Vinnie and Frankie. Frankie and his …

On Tuesday, July 18, Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone (D) and other local elected officials and stakeholders, held a press conference at the Snapper Inn, in Oakdale, to announce $25 million in …

On Thursday, July 13, the New York State Police responded to a call of skeletal remains found off the Southern State Parkway eastbound in the wooded area around exit 40 in West Islip. Around 7:15 …

This summer, take advantage of the wide variety of exciting programs at your local library! From wholesome family movie nights to line-dancing instruction classes, libraries in the greater Islip area …

Even though the sun wasn’t shining, the smiles were bright as West Islip School District celebrated the commencement exercises of the Class of 2023 at a ceremony on the evening of June 23. …

The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County recently celebrated local Girl Scouts who earned the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award, including two members of West Islip Service Unit 617 and Islip Service Unit …

Local Boy Scout Troop 95 worked with Legis. Steven Flotteron on flower plantings and beach cleanup at Madeleine Hsu’s Playground at West Islip Beach, in preparation for the annual Family Night …

Suffolk County Police Friday arrested a West Islip woman for falsely reporting men with guns were inside her home. Suffolk County Police received a 911 call from Melissa O’Brien, who …

West Islip High School has named three students as the Academic Leaders for the Class of 2023. They are Emily Bahm, Sophia Bahm, and Eugene Ditaranto.  Emily Bahm is a member …