The glee that Ricky Chalifoux had as day camp sports leader when he was a teen at the Great South Bay YMCA spilled right out into his charges. He’d pitch a ball to help an unsure kid, or mix it …
On Tuesday, July 18, Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone (D) and other local elected officials and stakeholders, held a press conference at the Snapper Inn, in Oakdale, to announce $25 million in …
The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, executive producers and managing partners; Evan Pappas, artistic director), Long Island’s largest year-round professional theatrical venue, presented …
This week’s Word of the Week is Suffolk County’s Clean Water Plan. This plan represents the first real hope at improving water quality in both our drinking water and our local waterways …
Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by town officials, a veteran ocean lifeguard, and a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation marine biologist at a press conference to …
Whether you prefer a relaxing day at a beach or a lively night at a ballgame, Long Island summers are about living your life to the fullest. The Islip Bulletin has compiled a summer rundown of events …
The Town of Islip councilmembers will take part in public commentary at the upcoming monthly town board meeting on July 18 to set in further motion the steps to create a local court handling town …
Pace University women’s lacrosse made history this spring, winning the national championship for the first time in school history. On Sunday, May 21, the Pace Setters beat the West Chester …
Town of Islip supervisor Angie Carpenter is pleased to announce that two of the town’s employees working in the town’s Public Information Office have been honored with a prestigious Folio …
Town of Islip residents will hopefully be able to resolve town code violations locally at Town Hall through the town’s Quality of Life Court, rather than traveling to 5th District Court in …
On June 4, the 15th annual The Teeny’s Gala: Career Path to Success was held at East Islip High School with the red carpet being rolled out at 5:30 p.m. and the gala beginning at 7 …
Sagtikos Manor, in Bay Shore, was constructed in 1697 by New York City mayor Stephanus Van Cortlandt. Van Cortlandt purchased the property in 1692 from the Secatogue Native Americans. The name …
On Wednesday, June 7, Bayport-Blue Point, Sayville, and Connetquot school districts all called for limited or suspended outdoor activity for students following a thick, orange haze in the atmosphere …
Tired of having puddles on your lawn after it rains? Want a cost-effective (and beautiful!) way to reduce it? Try planting a rain garden! Rain gardens have many benefits Aside from …
Six cadet peace officers were recently sworn into the Town of Islip’s 14-week New York State-certified Law Enforcement Academy program, led by the town’s NYS certified instructors. …
Nearly a dozen (and counting) teenagers in The Suffolk County News’s coverage area were devastated that their prom dresses, ordered from Merrily Couture of New York LLC, an establishment in Mount …
Islip Town supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Islip Town Board were joined by state, county, and local officials at the town’s Boater Safety Press Conference at the Bay Shore Marina. …
Friends of Connetquot held a lecture, as part of its lecture series, on Saturday, April 29, at 1 p.m., at the historic Connetquot River State Park Preserve. It was presented on a rainy afternoon, …
The Town of Islip paid tribute to the memory of its fallen hometown heroes, FDNY Jesse Gerhard and FDNY William Moon, with a cupola-lighting ceremony. The event marks the National Fallen Firefighters …
Winners of the Town of Islip Pool Safety Poster Contest were recognized by town officials recently for their creativity. The participating students are all part of the town’s popular …
