The Bayport-Blue Point High School christened a new Wellness Center on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. The creation of the wellness center was an idea that started roughly two years ago and in recognition …
The School District held a letter writing campaign at the middle school on Thursday, Feb. 8, where dozens of community members packed the cafeteria to address the state about their opposition to …
In a blockbuster of a musical, the CM Performing Arts Center’s production of “Evita” conjures the drive of a nation, the charisma of a star, and the foreboding sense of the …
Connetquot had four wrestlers earn all-county honors in the Section XI tournament held on Feb. 10 and 11 at Stony Brook University. Jayden Medina will now go on to represent Connetquot in the State …
The High School Suffolk County Bowling Championship was held this past Saturday, Feb. 10 at Bowlero in Sayville. The top 16 boys’ teams and 10 girls’ teams from Suffolk were …
The Bayport-Blue Point School District celebrated the 100th day of school with students dressing up as 100-year-olds. We asked the students what they thought centenarians did for fun after a century …
Runners took part in the 4-mile Pancake Run on Saturday, Feb. 10 through south Sayville. After the run, all participants were invited back to the Sayville Running Company for pancakes fresh off the …
A winter storm warning is in effect for the South Shore from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, as heavy snow is expected to accumulate. The Town of Islip is projected to receive 5 to 10 …
Suffolk County police arrested a Queens man for stealing thousands of dollars from two elderly people during a computer scam. A 77-year-old Amityville man received an email, purportedly from the …
When you slide quarters into a parking meter in Bay Shore, are you aware that the hamlet harbors the only parking meters within the Town of Islip? Bay Shore residents and business owners …
Kitten season, the period when hundreds of stray and feral cats give birth, begins in February and ends sometime between October and November. An unspayed kitten can go into heat at just six …
Sayville girls basketball vs. Harborfields The Sayville Golden Flashes hosted the Harborfields Tornadoes last Tuesday on Brook Street in girls varsity basketball. It was Fan Day at SHS, and the …
Blue Point-based Johnny Mac Foundation, headquartered at the Bayport-Blue Point Library, hosted its 14th “wish gala” on Saturday, Feb. 3, at the Gatsby-fabulous Mansion at Oyster Bay. A …
The Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts is hosting an exhibit of member artists’ works at the Gillette House in Sayville throughout weekends in February from 1 to 4 p.m. In the first member …
On Tuesday, Jan. 30, the Town of Brookhaven demolished the blighted former gas station at the corner of Kennedy Avenue on Montauk Highway in Blue Point. The building of a nature-interest spot has …
This cozy haven in Sayville, tucked back at 32 Foster Avenue, serves savory, homemade brunch food from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesdays through Sundays. Owner and cook Michelle Panciarello officially …
Since the Sunflower Bakery and Café opened on Montauk Highway in Bayport, in the old site of Le Soir, the Francophile eatery has generated much anticipation, and the community has …
Some people were born to be doctors, lawyers, artists, or athletes, and some animals were born to be therapy animals—comforting strangers, building community, and bringing joy to all they …
On Friday, Jan. 26, the Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce honored Ronnie Devine Jr. at the Mansion in West Sayville. Abundant with shades of green, the evening was attended by civic …
On Tuesday, Jan. 23, Christopher Dolce, a math teacher since 2001 at Connetquot High School, after receiving a “right to sue” issuance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Office, filed …
