The Islip Democratic Committee held their 2026 Town Hall last Saturday, Oct. 3. Hosted at East Islip’s Greenwood Hall from 11 to 2 p.m., Democratic candidates for the Islip area answered questions …
Oakdale’s green spaces are cleaner thanks to the help of a few dozen volunteers from across the island during a community cleanup last weekend. Save The Great South Bay, in partnership …
Growing a business comes with many hurdles and challenges that require unique and specialized insight in order to properly tackle them. That’s why the nonprofit LGBT Network hosted a Growing A …
After enjoying a seven-game winning streak in September, Bayport-Blue Point girls soccer hit a little bump in the road facing some of the toughest competition on its schedule. The gauntlet …
Sayville won their second-consecutive road contest at Shoreham-Wading River last Friday. The Golden Flashes downed the Wildcats, 34-0, in their second-consecutive shutout and fourth in five games as …
One morning, while combing through the hundreds of press releases, newsletters, and story ideas that flood the editor’s email weekly, one pitch stood out from the rest. “I’m Wren, an AI …
Chalk artwork nearly filled the entire Blue Point Preserve last weekend for the 10th annual “Chalk the Walk” event hosted by William’s Warriors. The event hosted on Oct. 3 honored William …
Sayville’s ‘Comic Con’ returns By Connor Patton The sixth annual Fan Fest took over the Sayville Public Library last weekend, with games, music, food, and plenty of craft and toy …
At St. John’s Episcopal Church in Oakdale last weekend, furry friends of different energy levels gathered with their families to receive blessings. The Oakdale Historical Society and St. …
Defending Suffolk County and Long Island Class C field hockey champion Bayport-Blue Point broke out of the gate quickly once again, winning seven of its first eight—most in dominant fashion. …
Amid momentum swings throughout last Thursday’s Suffolk Division 2 field hockey matchup between Sayville and West Islip, both defenses and goaltenders stood tall until the waning moments. With …
Sayville improved to 4-0 after a 42-0 shutout over Mount Sinai. The Golden Flashes were the visitors at the Mount Sinai Mustangs and commanded the entire game. Early in the game, Connor …
The Connetquot Board of Education appointed a new interim superintendent to head the district, making them the third district leader in two months. On Sept. 18, the Connetquot Board of Education …
From Revolutionary War figures, to murder victims and culprits, there are plenty of fascinating stories behind the graves at Oakwood Cemetery in Islip. The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet …
A nor’easter struck the region last weekend, bringing high rainfall, wind gusts, and flooding. From Friday, Sept. 25, through Sunday, Sept. 27, inches of rain poured down on communities and wind …
Sayville Public Schools hosted a special meeting on Sept. 22 to discuss preliminary insights into a potential $48.6 million bond that would be used for the repair and renovation of district …
Fun for all ages awaits visitors this Saturday at the Sayville Public Library’s annual Comic Con-style event, Fan Fest. “Star Wars” is the theme for this year’s Sayville Fan Fest, which …
Sayville’s homecoming was held on Monday night at 6 p.m. for a Division IV matchup playing host to the Miller Place Panthers. The Golden Flashes pounded the Panthers using their homefield advantage …
A little nor’easter couldn’t stop the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms from dominating its homecoming football game earlier this week. On Monday, Sept. 28, with a two-day delay due to the storm, …
There’s only a month until Election Day and your hometown newspapers will be publishing profiles on local races throughout October. Here’s what’s on the ballot across the South Shore of Suffolk …
