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 …
Family Residences and Essential Enterprises is hosting a free mental health fair for families with children, 3 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8 at their Success Children's Outpatient Program 405 Locust …
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 …
Famed Connetquot sports photographer Joe Maniaci played basketball in 1966. A family tradition, Maniaci’s son, Philip, and grandson, Joseph, also have played basketball for Connetquot, with all …
Connetquot High School senior Tristan Weingarten, after a stellar season on the swim team, holds 10 out of 12 school records in his sport. The 100-meter breaststroke record had stood the longest, …
On Saturday, Feb. 2, the Sayville junior varsity cheerleading squad won first place at their competition in Longwood following a first-place victory at their competition a week before at West …
Local state senators Alexis Weik (R-8th District) and Dean Murray (R-3rd District), along with 13 other senators, submitted a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul urging her to rescind the electric bus …
While elected officials from The Suffolk County News ’s coverage area have expressed their deep concern and advocacy for our public schools, the cut in state funding to school districts on Long …
“When a musician plays solo pieces of Bach, it is almost like you are seeing the inside of their musical soul,” shared music director of the Island Symphony Orchestra, Eric Stewart. …
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-New York) announced the FY 2025 Executive Budget, which is proposed to make “significant investments to make New York more affordable, more livable and safer.” …
Construction on Roe Park in Blue Point was originally to be completed in November of last year, but supply delays have pushed the new opening date to early March. “We’ve just been …
The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity track team traveled to Yale University to compete in the 39th Yale High School Classic Invitational. The team of Ansley Brogan, Ava Brogan, Sophia McInnes …
There’s a lot to be said about a musical, namely “Fiddler on the Roof,” that lit up Broadway like a blazing comet in 1964, becoming the first longest-running Broadway show for …
The Connetquot wrestling team placed second in Suffolk County in the Dual Meet Championships. The T-Birds defeated East Islip in the semi-final round and lost to top-seed North Babylon in the finals, …
Island Dreams Coffee Roaster owner Vin Loscalzo officially opened the café this past week to eager fans at the Bayport-Blue Point Library. “We had 325 sales since Monday,” Loscalzo …
Pat Cannone grew up in Bayport, graduated from Bayport-Blue Point High School in 2004, and was a hockey forward for 11 professional seasons. Cannone attended Miami University in Ohio and post-college …
On Dec. 15, students in Mr. Devin Perez’s Connecting Cultures class at the high school took a field trip to the United Nations headquarters in New York City. On the trip, students had the …
With a classic tale of youthful rebellion bringing aging restriction to an end, CM Performing Arts Center’s rendition of “Footloose,” which had its opening night on Saturday, Jan. …
Last Wednesday, Jan. 10, was Senior Night for varsity wrestling at Sayville High School. Prior to gametime was a pregame ceremony commemorating the eight Sayville seniors: Josh Capobianco, Thomas …
The annual Holiday Greeting Fund from the Suffolk County News raised $1,050 that was donated to the Chestene M. Coverdale Food Pantry in Sayville by publisher, Terry Tuthill. Charlene Lehmann, …
