The Connetquot wrestling team qualified for the Suffolk Dual Meet Championship Tournament for the seventh consecutive year. The T-Bird grapplers battled to the Final Four in Suffolk County. …

On Tuesday, Jan. 10, two Division IV foes scuffled on the hardcourt for an evening contest on Brook Street. The Miller Place Panthers visited the Sayville Golden Flashes in boys varsity basketball …

Douglas Goodhart, who stars as the beloved Adam Sandler lead, Robbie, in The Gateway’s “The Wedding Singer, The Musical Comedy,” was a wedding singer in real life. “I used to …

For the 80th day of school, students in the Bayport-Blue Point School District dressed up in 1980s gear to celebrate. During a school yard call-out at Blue Point Elementary, children were asked to …

Sayville and the surrounding community have come together to support the McGowan family whose daughter, Laney, was hospitalized on Christmas Eve following a life-threatening episode affecting her …

Patiently waiting a year and a half at the Shabby Tabby Cat Café in Sayville, Piper, an adult cat, was finally adopted by a repeat adopter to the organization. Amanda Trantel had previously …

The Anthony Parlato Tournament, named after the former vice president of the Moriches Community Center, was hosted by Center Moriches High School on Dec. 28 and 29. Both the varsity and junior …

The Anthony Parlato Tournament, named after the former vice president of the Moriches Community Center, was hosted by Center Moriches High School on Dec. 28 and 29. Both the varsity and junior …

The community rallied and donated over $50,000 in less than a week to a GoFundMe for Laney McGowan, a Sayville child suffering from Dravet syndrome, who has been in surgery for a life-threatening …

The winner of 2022’s Holiday Photo Submission Contest is the Galeotafiore family from Bayport, right, with brothers Cameron, 10, Brooks, 8, and Dean, 3, who couldn’t help but get a last …

Pete Venier, a Bohemia resident and photographer of the Connetquot student athletes for over 40 years, was honored at an alumni ceremony held prior to a league wrestling meet at Connetquot High …

Live Elf on a Shelf at Cherokee Street Cherokee Street Elementary School students were shocked to find their principals dressed as elves and sitting on the roof of the building as they arrived for …

We asked readers to submit family photos of their Christmas for 2022 and tell us what their favorite tradition is. Here are the winners:

A special journey for children and their parents in Blue Point took place this past Saturday, Dec. 17, when The Polar Express pulled up on their block to take them to see Santa. Julieann Jensen, …

Santa and sweetheart, Mrs. Claus, visited Café Joelle on the evening of Wednesday, Dec. 13 to take in requests for the upcoming holiday. The pair make an annual trip to the upscale eatery …

In the spirit of Christmas and tradition, local residents David Chan, Michael Burke, Tom Alfano and others worked together to bring some yuletide cheer to the historical Vanderbilt Well at the gates …

The audience was grabbed when Marley’s ghost drifted down to the expansive Patchogue Theatre stage, a wild, white-haired specter, ghost-faced with red lips, warning Scrooge on Christmas Eve. …

Ironically, but unplanned, to coincide with the first night of Hanukkah (the Festival of Lights), the Greater Sayville Civic Association’s Light the Night fell on Sunday, Dec. 18, after it was …

The Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association has received a $125,000 grant from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation to animate the history of Meadow Croft through cutting-edge digital …