It’s mid-July and though the weather has been less than ideal, summer is still a time to enjoy. Living on the South Shore, we are fortunate to be neighbors of the Great South Bay. But with that …
There are many words that have been expressed and will continue to be expressed by colleagues, friends and family members about Rick Chalifoux III. He was kind, creative, and had an elegant patina of …
It’s not every day kids get to meet the hero who enables playing their sport possible. But soccer youngsters, their parents and coaches received that gift on Sunday, as former Islip deputy …
The New York Coalition for Open Government has alleged that the Town of Islip failed to upload planning board meeting documents to its website in a timely manner, according to a new report. The …
What might be one of the busiest boating seasons ever kicks off this week. In response, Islip Town officials are buckling down and taking extra steps to make sailors safe this summer. Islip Town, …
Beginning this week, any New York resident getting a COVID-19 vaccine is eligible to receive a free two-day pass to any New York State Park. Any person who gets their first dose of the …
Last week served as a sigh of relief for many of Islip Town’s roughly 329,600 residents after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its modified mask guidelines. On May 16, …
Brown’s River Marinas West and East are two steps closer to being fully dredged. Islip Town officials on April 7 approved a resolution which authorizes a capital project agreement with the New …
Heckscher State Park in East Islip not only serves as a natural area on the Great South Bay – it’s also the starting point of the Long Island Greenbelt Trail, a roughly 33-mile hiking …
Barre – the popular form of group exercise which utilizes a ballet barre – has been a passion of Sara Kuhar’s. Now, she’s bringing that passion to Bay Shore. Bayport’s Pure Barre …
Former Major League Baseball infielder Tony Graffanino grew up in East Islip and was part of the 1990 graduating class. Graffanino spent 13 seasons in the big leagues as a member of the Atlanta …
A set of environmental recommendations from the Islip Town Environmental Council were brought before the Islip Town Board during ITEC’s annual report on April 20. At the regular monthly town …
Just as the sun began to peek out from behind the clouds above Islip Town Hall and trickle into the second-floor boardroom, a smile appeared on town supervisor Angie Carpenter’s face as she turned …
The financial burden caused by the pandemic has left thousands of senior citizens, who make up about 16 percent of Suffolk County residents, without the prescription drugs they need to …
Age is just a number, baby. It’s the concept behind Islip Arts Council’s latest statewide virtual art exhibit, “Forever Young,” which will begin accepting …
Community members against the zone change request of developers for the former Island Hills Golf Course held a car parade on Tuesday, April 20 that began in Sayville with a procession to Islip …
Longtime Islip resident and community leader Astrid Fidelia announced Monday her run for the 11th District of the Suffolk County Legislature. Fidelia, running as a Democrat, has served as the …
Members of the Atlantique Boat Owners Association have organized another protest at Islip Town Hall as frustrations with the management of Atlantique Marina grow.Following a March 9 resolution by the …
The active community group Greater Islip Association, known for their outspoken and strong-voiced Facebook page, Stop Island Hills, announced they would be holding a car parade protest of Rechler …
Settle into your car and grab the popcorn: Islip Town’s free drive-in movie series will return this summer. The Islip Town Board unanimously approved the return of the series at the March 9 town …
