Tale as old as time, show as fine as wine…

A staple of childhood for those (grudgingly) known as geriatric millennials, Disney’s 1992 animated film “Beauty and the Beast” set a bar for romance and splendor, and is possibly …

One step closer

On Oct. 5, Suffolk County Legis. Anthony Piccirillo laid a resolution to amend the 2021 capital budget and program to appropriate funds in connection with the dredging of county waters on the table …

Sayville movie theater now screening shows

After being shuttered throughout the pandemic, the Sayville Cinemas reopened on Friday, Nov. 19 to a receptive community that cheered on their emergence from being dark for over a year. Sayville …

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Why you should ‘shop small’

Small Business Saturday, on Saturday, Nov. 30 this year, tends to be an afterthought of the Christmas-shopping marketing discussion. …
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Islip Grange

Mariana Dominguez visits a historical location on the South Shore. This week, she walked through the Town of Islip’s Grange Park …
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Suffolk County hosting vaccination clinics

Following the recent CDC announcement, Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone announced in a press release that starting Nov. 9, the …
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The Suffolk County News - November 25, 2021

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Sayville defeated

It was an action-packed game on Friday night when rivals East Islip and Sayville met up for the Suffolk County Division III Championship game at Stony Brook’s Kenneth P. LaValle stadium. …

Small Business Saturday’s Miracle on Main

The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 15th annual Miracle on Main this Saturday, Nov. 27, coinciding with Small Business Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend. Last year, due to the …

Small Business Saturday shoppers’ meals

After a dizzying shopping spree for holiday presents in downtown Sayville or Patchogue, drop by Bayport for a recharging meal that’s a break from turkey sandwiches. The culinary lineup along …

Bayport

Close loss for BBP at Suffolk County Championship

While the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms had a hard-fought game with the Shoreham Wading River Wildcats, they lost the Section XI, Division 4 Suffolk County Championship game with a final score of 26-23 …

Bayport Civic’s annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway

With the generosity of Bob Venero, president of Future Tech Enterprise, and many community donations, the Bayport Civic Association conducted its 18th annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway. Over …

Donate to the food pantry!

This holiday season, while buying gifts for family and friends, be sure to make some time to help support local food pantries and organizations collecting items to help others. Right here in …

Food & Drink

Best barking coffee around

Otto, a just-over-1-year-old puppy, is the face of an exciting new brew company based in East Islip. Otto’s Coffee Shop is …
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Anniversary with a view

REVIEW- SNAPPER INN Celebrating at the Snapper Inn was made easy with the incredible waitstaff, especially if you are lucky enough …
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Cooking with a Veteran

This is a great surprise one-pot-dish for people who love mac and cheese. I love to cook this in a coated cast iron so I can go from …
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Eat, drink and paddle

Burning calories while consuming them is now possible. No, this is not a dream. This is the reality at Paddle Pub, a pedal-powered …
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REVIEW: The quest for the best lobster roll

Losing the pandemic weight gain definitely stopped being a priority when Suffolk County News and The Long Island Advance decided to …
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A little Paris in Sayville

The storefront at 52 South Main Street beckons with a welcoming, “Hello, come in Madame, Mademoiselle, Monsieur!” vibe. There are …
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School News

Sayville, Bayport Blue Point, and Connetquot Graduations

Graduations made a triumphant return to their expected, full-crowd jubilation this year as pandemic rules were relaxed. Earlier in the month, local graduations were similar to last year’s …

"Most Glamorous" Prom Groups for Bayport Blue Point High School

The Bayport-Blue Point High School prom was held on Monday, June 21 at The Barn at Old Bethpage …
Students and community walk together in strength

The Sayville community held a S.T.R.I.D.E.S. Community Walk to celebrate the qualities of strength and …
Debating masks in schools

There was plenty of debate on Thursday night at Sayville’s board of education meeting when parents …

Parents debate masking students

The Bayport-Blue Point Board of Education meeting held on Tuesday, June 8, lasted over three hours, …
Coming out to a community

The journey of transitioning is one that is deeply personal, but for Rani Faye Brandt, an art …
Girls lax uses home-field advantage

Last week, the Sayville girls varsity lacrosse team used their leverage of home-field advantage …

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Arts

An opera worth waiting for

When the Julia Roberts character in “Pretty Woman” sees an opera for the first time, she is moved to hysterical tears and frenzied applause. I have been an operagoer for nearly 20 …

Mason volunteer needed for memorial mural for Gabby Petito

Famed, local, muralist, Tess Parker, who is the brilliant and community-nuanced artist behind the Oakdale mural at the Idle Hour Deli, the USPS mural at the West Sayville post office, and logo mural …

Oakdale will rock you this weekend

Continuing its repertory of dynamic, visual feasts with a dollop of nostalgia, the CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale will be opening “We Will Rock You” on Saturday, Aug. 7. The …

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Hometown Heroes

Police dog dies suddenly

SCPD Canine Dies From Sudden Illness Dallas V served the residents of Suffolk for more than 5 years The Suffolk County Police Department is mourning the loss of active duty canine Dallas V, a …

Battle of the Badges

In a fantastic comeback win from behind, the Suffolk County Lawmen softball team overcame the Nassau County Lawmen, 39-37, in the Battle of the Badges at Baseball Heaven in Yaphank. The Suffolk …

Happy Father's Day!

As we celebrate the fathers in our lives this Sunday, it’s important to remember that all the long hours at work are for the family to flourish. The Long Island Advance held a photo contest …