Brothers and Sayville High School students Rocco, a junior, and Nico Cappiello, freshman, have been volunteering their time on Sundays walking dogs at Carol’s Senior Pet Sanctuary, located on …
Growing up in the mountains of northern Greece, surrounded by a family who loved to cook, Mario Kostits-Pasialis had big dreams of coming to the United States and entering the business world. A …
After years of giving back to her community, Blue Point resident Jennifer McNamara was recently named the grand marshal of the 36th annual Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce St. Patrick’s Day …
The CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale was gifted over $100,000 worth of audio and electrical equipment by Advance Sound Company of Farmingdale. “We thought, let’s do something big,” …
Some residents along Church Street in Bohemia raised concerns over a proposed warehouse at 444 Johnson Avenue at a recent Town of Islip Planning Board meeting. Neighbors, some of whom live …
I t’s never too late—just get your flu shot. The new year began and viruses continue to spread, with the “superflu” is now in full swing. NYU Langone Health expert Camile A …
Twerking California sorority girls as the classical Greek chorus is probably the best way to describe “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” which had its opening night on Saturday, Jan. 17 at the CM …
Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity basketball currently sports a 3-4 league record and a 6-7 overall record in their 2025-26 winter season. The Phantoms started off their campaign on Dec. 5, with a …
Yet again, readers of the Suffolk County News demonstrated their generosity this past holiday season through the annual Holiday Greeting Fund, which supports the Greater Sayville Food Pantry. In …
In July 2025, developers of the proposed 890-unit development, South Bay Village, presented their plan to transform the former Island Hills Golf Club in Sayville before the Town of Islip Planning …
When it comes to coaching, teaching, parenting, and just being one’s friend, Sayville High School teacher Jennifer Wittman-Cahill is in a league of her own. Across her 34 years working in the …
From fresh local produce to tasty sourdough bread and seasonal items all in between, the South Shore Farm Stand in Blue Point offers an array of Long Island-based foods. The farm stand operates …
A little over a year after opening its first New York location, The Fresh Grocer, in Oakdale, recently announced that the local supermarket will close in the next two weeks. Ken Thompson, owner …
Pushing defending Suffolk Class AA boys basketball champion Amityville to the limit twice is something Sayville first-year head coach Kevin O’Halloran is drawing plenty of positives from, despite a …
The Connetquot wrestling team placed first in the Valley Stream dual meet tournament. The team record is now 13-2. Pictured (kneeling, L to R): Gabriel Muy, Ryan Bujold, Christian Kerr, Dominic …
Just because the holidays are over, doesn’t mean that the music is over, too. The Bayard Cutting Arboretum will be having its Winter Concert Salon Series starting next month. The series is …
At a recent public meeting at the Blue Point Fire District, commissioners questioned a tower company over the progress of leasing out antenna space for cellphone and other telecommunication companies …
The Long Island Immigrant Justice Alliance (LIIJA) held an Interfaith Prayer Walk for Immigrant Justice last Sunday, Jan. 11. The walk, located at the United States Eastern District Court in Central …
News stories and events across the South Shore of Suffolk County have made quite the headlines this year. From new businesses opening, to protests outside elected officials’ offices, to heated …
A photography exhibition will open up the new year at the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts (BAFFA) Gallery in Sayville. The show, “Chasing the Light,” features the work of local …
