The Sayville Board of Education formally announced its appointment of John Lorentz as the district’s interim superintendent, effective Aug. 1, at a recent board of education meeting. “On …

For some, painting is an activity practiced only in grade school, or maybe occasionally in adult coloring books. For Kenneth Anthony Turchiano Chess and his husband, Jonathan Sawan Turchiano Chess, …

After 20 years of serving as stewards at the Scully Estate in Islip, the Seatuck Environmental Association will be moving its operations from the South Shore manor later this year. The …

At a special event   on June 17, board members of the Sayville Historical Society presented awards to Sayville students in the society’s first annual essay contest. Winners ranged from second …

On Saturday, June 5, the West Sayville Fire Department Flying Dutchmen drill team continued their winning ways and emerged as co-champions with the Central Islip Hoboes in the 66th annual Long Island …

Shane Meehan, Sayville Golden Flashes’ catcher, last week was merited the 2026 Yastrzemski Award. Meehan was the 58th Yastrzemski Award winner, a laurel that is voted on by varsity coaches of …

When you go to Peter Fox Cohalan’s house in Sayville to celebrate the new recipient of the Honorable Peter Fox Cohalan Scholarship in American History for a Nassau/Suffolk Senior, history lessons …

It was a banner season for the Bayport-Blue Point boys lacrosse teams as it captured its second county title in three years in thrilling fashion. Coached by Doug Meehan, the Phantoms squeaked …

Time turned backward at the Islip Grange in Sayville this week as historical re-enactors with local organizations and the Town of Islip’s Historian’s office took part in demonstrations at the …

The West Sayville Junior Fire Department was recently awarded the “Youth Group of the Year” by the Firefighters Association of the State of New York for over a century of service to the …

At this year’s Bayport-Blue Point Senior Awards Night, the Bayport Civic Association Scholarships were awarded to the graduating seniors who best excelled in the performance of their civic duties. …

The Johnny Mac Foundation hosted its fifth annual Johnny Mac Day at the Bayport-Blue Point Library this weekend, bringing together local community organizations, retailers and live music. The …

The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Bayport Orthodontics, an independent dental office located at 671 Montauk Highway that aims to provide a calming …

Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year after months of negotiations between legislators and lobbyists. The approved $269 billion budget includes increased …

The Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts Symphony Orchestra transported listeners to fairytale lands and to medieval-sounding battles with dragons during their recent concert at James Wilson Young …

Sayville met South Side on Sunday afternoon for the Long Island title game at Stony Brook. The teams traded two goals apiece in the opening frame as it was 2-2 after 12 minutes. In the second …

Sayville faced off against Wantagh at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium in Stony Brook during a sweltering early-summer 12:30 p.m. matinee contest to determine the Class C Long Island champion. In the …

With 17 days off between the end of the regular season and the Suffolk Class D girls lacrosse championship game, Bayport-Blue Point coach Ryan Gick was pleased that his team’s final test before …

The Suffolk Music and Arts Festival, a multi-day celebration of storytelling and unapologetically being oneself, is coming to the Sayville Movie Theater this weekend. Presented by Love Wins …

From birds soaring through the sky to picturesque nature scenes, local artists are showcasing their work at The Catbird Seat’s ongoing show “Fearless & Free.” Located at 18 Main Street …