This 3-D T.rex at the Bayport-Blue Point Library is a reminder to participate in the library’s countywide summer reading theme “Unearth a Story.” It goes along with other paleontology …
Six months after opening at 59 Montauk Highway in Blue Point, the Mediterranean-American cafe Alma D’Oro has revamped its menu and continues bringing smiles and delicious food to the South Shore. …
Family and friends cheered on Bayport-Blue Point’s class of 2026 as they entered their next stage in life, graduating from high school last week. On Friday, June 26, Bayport-Blue Point High School …
From the neatly arranged tile mosaics that come together to create a decorative children’s story, to multi-layered mixed-media pieces featuring dazzling scenes that leave a sparkle in the …
Before graduation caps filled the sky at the end of commencement, the Sayville High School Class of 2026 was encouraged to do something unexpected on commencement day: take a pause. …
The Sayville Athletics Hall of Fame instilled a new exhibit at the high school with an interactive experience. A digital screen was mounted in the athletic wing, where a touch screen can be used to …
For many, the Fourth of July is a day to wear red, white, and blue, while hosting a barbecue that may or may not include potentially illegal pyrotechnics. As America’s 250th birthday looms this …
The Connetquot High School Class of 2026 celebrated the culmination of its high school journey on June 25 during the district’s annual commencement ceremony. Dressed in red and white caps and …
For the past few weeks, the ladies of the St. John’s women’s organization, called Philoptochos, began spending hours upon hours across multiple days preparing homemade desserts for sale at the …
Around 60 students at Kiddie Kampus West nursery school in Bayport marked the end of the school year and moving up to older classes and kindergarten at the school’s 51st graduation ceremony on June …
After months of searching, the Bayport-Blue Point Board of Education recently appointed a permanent superintendent to lead the school district starting this summer. The school board named …
The keys to the old Bayport-Blue Point Library were turned over this week to GiGi’s Playhouse. “We closed Friday at Egan & Golden in Patchogue,” said BBP Library director Mike …
After a decade in business, owner John Sarno became sole owner of the former Village Idiot located in Oakdale and has transformed the place into American Times, a more upscale dining experience with …
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 …
The Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Off the Bay, a seafood restaurant that opened earlier this year at 220 North Main Street in Sayville. The …
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 …
