The summer is off to a sizzling start at the Common Ground park in downtown Sayville. Although the Common Ground hosts events throughout the year, the summer features multiple acts that are all …
With over 100,000 youth soccer players in the Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) and over 3,000 referees and assistant referees, there is still a need for volunteers at games. …
On Saturday, June 29, the much-anticipated Byron Lake Pool in Oakdale opened to community members of the Town of Islip. Elected officials councilman James P. O’Connor (R-District 2), …
You know you’re in for a good time when there’s a straw-thatched margarita bar set up in The Gateway’s front courtyard, with nautical rope looping up the railing and vintage boat …
Each summer, United Veterans Beacon House hosts a barbecue for veterans living in its 52 residences—along with any veteran anywhere that likes good food, entertainment, and the camaraderie of …
The Bayport Aerodrome hosted their annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, June 23. The five-hour event served up pancakes and other morning staples like coffee and sausages for attendees. Hangars …
Bayport-Blue Point and Sayville’s senior classes celebrated their proms at nearby venues Land’s End and The Bourne Mansion.
The about 20 ladies of the church’s women’s organization, called Philoptochos, have already spent hours upon hours baking, and will continue to bake across four to five days preparing …
Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity lacrosse needed one more win to reach the nirvana. The season has been indelible, full of blissful memories amongst this proficient group poised for nothing but …
Sayville girls varsity lacrosse encapsulated their perfect 21-0 season when they defeated Rye 9-5 at Cortland High School last Saturday to win the 2024 Class C New York State Championship. …
On Saturday, June 8, the Grange on B roadway Avenue in Sayville was filled with historical groups from the community to educate the public about the rich history of the Town of Islip. …
As summer fast approaches, the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts (BAFFA) Chorus and Symphony Orchestra welcomed the increasingly sunny days with their concert “Weather” on June 8. …
On Sunday, June 9, the Long Island Maritime Museum hosted “Keels and Wheels” with vintage transport examples in automobiles, motorcycles, and boats. Among the car makes were Jaguar, …
In 2008, the Islip Arts Council wanted to encourage students to continue their education and pursue careers in performing arts and theater. Thus, The Teenys Gala was born: Islip Arts Council’s …
Many Sayville varsity football graduating seniors have taken home many merits to add to their trophy case and are looking forward to their future in the fall. After going undefeated and winning …
After relinquishing a 5-0 first quarter lead, Bayport-Blue Point High School held on to defeat Wantagh High School 9-7 in the Class C 2024 Long Island Boys Lacrosse Championships held at East Islip …
Blue Point-based charity, The Johnny Mac Foundation, held its third annual Johnny Mac Day at the Bayport-Blue Point Library on the corner of Blue Point Avenue and Middle Road on Sunday, June 3. …
With the month of Pride starting last week, local organizations have joined in on the message of unity. The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce “has long recognized the importance of …
During the public portion of the Tuesday, May 14 Islip Town Board meeting, a concern brought forward by Central Islip resident Elvin Fuentes stood out above the rest. Fuentes, who is a director …
The weather was a bit iffy Monday morning, but thanks to a collective optimism urging the sun to make its appearance, the Bayport Memorial Day Parade kicked off at 11 a.m. Scott McKendrick, who …
