On Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts will be hosting a juried invitational high school exhibition with an awards ceremony on April …
About 50 people attended a presentation hosted by Rechler Equity Partners and the Island Hills Advisory Committee at True North Community Church, in Bohemia. The presentation included a …
The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce will host Spring Fest 2025 on Saturday, April 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The rain date will be Sunday, May 3. This year’s Springfest will have a …
No opening date has been determined yet for Dunkin’ Donuts on Montauk Highway and Blue Point Avenue in Blue Point, but constructions crews have put on the company logo to the former Chase bank …
“We are delighted to have a local business founded by a homegrown entrepreneur open up in our town,” said Karl Auwaerter, president of the Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce. …
The Blue Point Elementary School PTA and Dave Chiarella of Bodhi’s Beach Shack will be teaming up for the second Hoppy Easter Celebration on Saturday, April 19 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Corey …
Earlier this month, the Meadow Croft estate in Sayville had local students volunteer for their annual “spring cleaning” of the former summer home for John E. Roosevelt. “This …
Sayville Golden Flashes girls varsity lacrosse perpetuated their domination in their spring 2025 campaign after shellacking the Miller Place Panthers last Tuesday, April 8. Fifty-four …
It was a full house at the town hall as the Town of Islip revisited its decision to opt out of cannabis sales within the township at the April 8 board meeting. Over 15 concerned residents in favor …
On April 8, 2025, Islip town supervisor Angie Carpenter delivered the 2025 State of the Town address, marking her 10-year anniversary as supervisor. Highlights from the speech included: …
As the weather warms, it’s important to follow doctor-recommended safety tips on how to effectively prepare your body prior to diving into golf, pickleball, softball or other warm-weather …
The late Chuck Anderson, my colleague here at the Advance , my editor with Fire News, the Bellport-based trade paper for the fire and EMS audience and a published author himself, was always quick to …
The Oakdale Historical Society named their 2025 recipient of the O.W.L award (Oakdale’s Wondrous Leadership) as the West Sayville Junior Fire Department. “Oakdale Historical Society …
With every celebration vying to have the most unique, Instagram-able features, attention to detail is key. The Proper Bottle Company, created by Bayport resident Jennifer Meyn, provides that …
On Saturday, April 5, Kenneth Rehm, a World War II Navy veteran and fixture of the Sayville community, celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and local elected officials at …
In varsity girls flag football, the Sayville Golden Flashes jousted the Elwood-John Glenn Knights for their home opener on Monday, March 31, at Timothy J. Henck Field on a chilly afternoon in …
You knew Don Hester would be at his desk early as president of Percy Hoek Inc. Insurance on Sayville’s Main Street. Some of his customers would find him at his desk after climbing the stairs to …
Once again, the Mary Martha Guild of St. John’s Lutheran Church of Sayville has stepped up to provide support to the Sayville Sharing a Meal organization. On April 1, Guild president Pam …
The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce will host Spring Fest 2025 on Saturday, April 12 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The rain date will be Sunday, April 26. This year’s Springfest will have a …
Health-related illnesses as a result of being a first responder on Sept. 11 aren’t getting in the way of Central Islip resident Erica Gaston. Gaston is a retired New York Police Department …
