Logan O’Hoppe, who grew up in Sayville and attended St. John the Baptist H.S., is a rising phenom for the Los Angeles Angels. After winning the starting catching job, O’Hoppe drove in the …
Peter G. Moloney, 58, of Bayport, New York, is charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of Columbia with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers, civil disorder, assault by striking, …
Legis. Anthony Piccirillo (R-8th District) will be holding his fourth annual supply drive for back-to-school items until Saturday, Sept. 9. All items, which will be given to residents in the 8th …
The Town of Islip Law Enforcement Academy graduated its sixth class of cadets this week. The robust 14-week-long academy is led by New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services …
The Town of Islip hosted their annual Apple Fest and had over 30,000 festivalgoers enjoy an afternoon of autumn fun, despite the unseasonably high temperatures of the day. With dozens of craft …
The New Year at the Bayport-Blue Point Library will celebrate 2024 with a bang. Make that caffeine jolt. Island Dreams Coffee Roaster owners Vin Loscalzo and his wife, Lindsey, are ready to …
With a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Saturday, March 30, Billy’s Park, named after Blue Point resident Billy Schettino, who tragically died, has already had a resurgent effect on the …
The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, executive producers and managing partners; Evan Pappas, artistic director), Long Island’s largest year-round professional theatrical venue, presented …
Kids 8 to 16 years old have been learning water safety, lifesaving techniques, and how to use rescue equipment in Atlantique, Fire Island, in preparation for the New York State Level 1 Ocean …
With the Town of Islip and Town of Brookhaven both going purple for the month of September for recovery from opioid addiction, one Bayport-Blue Point community figure is central to the fight against …
The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Fallfest on Saturday, Oct. 28, and gave out over 1,000 goodie bags to children attending the festival. “We could not have been …
While it was a tough loss for the Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity basketball team on Saturday, March 2 against Southampton with a final score of 60-42, the season ended with an impressive overall …
We’ve built a great nest here in Sayville. And while we prepared our children for flight, we never expected them to fly that high. How high? Jack Quinlan and Brock Murtha are pretty …
It was Sachem Share Day at the Wet Pants Sailing Association in Sayville recently. Extended-year students from the high school enjoy boat rides, participate in various activities around the club, and …
Next weekend, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 30 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1, the 67th New York Voluntary Infantry will be hosting a Civil War reenactment. It is the 15th …
The Oakdale Historical Society held their annual “March of the Scarecrows” contest for community members to design their most creative interpretations of straw bodies to put on display …
Honoring young artists from local elementary schools on Saturday, March 2, and Sunday, March 3 at the Gillette House in Sayville, Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts association curated art shows for …
As Earth Day approaches on April 22, it’s a fitting time to highlight a sustainable trend, which is a refreshing antidote to fast-fashion consumerism. Upcycling has become increasingly popular, …
Beginning on July 31, Connetquot High School’s marching band lined the football field for their annual camp, preparing for the upcoming school year’s many performances. Led by band …
The Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms continued their winning streak with a final score of 49-20 against the Islip Buccaneers on Thursday, Sept. 14. Senior and linebacker Zac Teufel, No. 68, suffered a …
