BY SAM DESMOND Beloved and visionary founder and executive director of Creative Ministries Performing Arts Center in Oakdale, Noel S. Ruiz, who died in 2013, was inducted into the Connetquot …
On Saturday, May 3, the West Sayville Junior Fire Department attended a spring cleanup at St. John’s Historical Church in Oakdale. “These fine young people raked, bagged and …
Few high school softball teams on Long Island can match the success Bayport-Blue Point has garnered dating back to 2023 when it captured Suffolk and Long Island Class A championships. The …
More than 150 Connetquot High School music students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the Festivals of Music. The hardworking students from band, choir, kickline and color guard …
After its pitching staff posted four consecutive shutouts in a weeklong span concluding April 15, Bayport-Blue Point’s baseball team allowed eight runs to a talented Babylon lineup the …
Over 500 people were on-site at Corey Beach/Bodhi’s Beach Shack on Saturday, Apil 19, for the Blue Point Elementary School PTA’s Hoppy Easter Celebration. Over 200 bunny photos were …
Fourteen-year-old New Zealand native and acclaimed cellist Oliver Mar relocated to Long Island in 2022 after being accepted into the Juilliard Pre-College Program. Mar began playing the cello at …
Boasting one of Long Island’s premier girls lacrosse programs with four Suffolk Class C titles since 2019 as well as a state championship in 2023, Bayport-Blue Point is hungry to regain the …
On Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts will be hosting a juried invitational high school exhibition with an awards ceremony on April …
The Oakdale Historical Society named their 2025 recipient of the O.W.L award (Oakdale’s Wondrous Leadership) as the West Sayville Junior Fire Department. “Oakdale Historical Society …
In varsity girls flag football, the Sayville Golden Flashes jousted the Elwood-John Glenn Knights for their home opener on Monday, March 31, at Timothy J. Henck Field on a chilly afternoon in …
The Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts held their annual elementary and middle school art show for Sayville and Bayport-Blue Point districts at the BAFFA Gallery in the Gillette House in downtown Sayville …
The Sunrise Drive PTA held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 1 with superintendent, Dr. Marc Ferris, assistant superintendent for business, Rhonda Meserole, and Board of Education president, …
The Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce’s 35th annual St. Pat’s parade was held on Sunday, March 16. Earlier forecasts had predicted rain for the day, but despite cloudy skies, …
The Great South Bay Music Festival is back for their 17th anniversary. The four-day music and arts festival will return to Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village. Dates are Thursday, July 24 …
The Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce hosts its 35th annual St. Patrick’s Parade on Sunday, March 16. The parade begins at Montauk Highway and Snedecor Avenue in Bayport and ends at …
This spring, CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale will be summoning summer a little bit early with their Main Stage run of “Escape to Margaritaville,” from March 29 through April 12. …
On Tuesday, Feb. 25, Harrow New York opened its doors to community members and media to see the extensive renovations carried out at the Bourne Mansion, in Oakdale, in anticipation of their founding …
Sayville High School’s student government recently introduced a new initiative called the Service Above Self Award. The honor recognizes students’ work in their communities and …
Bayport-Blue Point students dress up for school-year.
