The Bayport-Blue Point Board of Education adopted a roughly $88.4 million budget for the 2026-27 school year. To fund the budget, the district adopted a 2.75 percent tax levy increase, which …
The Holtsville Wildlife & Ecology Center’s zoo has shut down after 46 years in operation. Months after allegations of animal mistreatment by former employees and animal rights activists …
From glass and beaded flowers to felt and mixed media pieces, each artist at The Long Island Craft Guild’s show “Primavera,” on display at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum in Great River through …
The former Dowling College campus in Oakdale is back on the market. Tigar Realty, which listed the property now owned by Mercury International LLC., is seeking bids through June 30 for the …
Multiple local civic organizations across the South Shore recently gave their streets, parks, and local ecosystems a spring cleaning. Groups including the Sayville Civic Association, Save the …
Voters approved the Bayport-Blue Point Library’s 2026-2027 budget and elected candidates for unopposed trustee seats on April 14. The library’s $4.58 million budget passed with 273 votes in …
The Connetquot Board of Education adopted its 2026-2027 school year budget, to be voted on by residents next month, following months of disagreements over how to fill an over $3 million deficit. …
Los Angeles Angels catcher, Sayville native and St. John the Baptist alumnus, Logan O’Hoppe, is in his fifth MLB season and last week played against the New York Yankees in The Bronx. In the …
The West Islip Lions visited the Sayville Golden Flashes for a gridiron matchup in what turned out to be a down to the wire duel at Timothy J. Henck Field. Both combatants came into the scuffle …
A handful of standout returnees from Bayport Blue-Point’s second girls lacrosse state championship team in three years will look to lead the Phantoms on another deep playoff run this spring. …
A Democratic candidate for Congress on the South Shore is withdrawing his candidacy following challenges filed by both of his opponents against his campaign filings. One of his opponents is facing …
From games and raffles to food and craft vendors, and even a visit from the Spring Bunny, Spring Fest in Sayville offered a whole day of family fun. Businesses along Main Street in Sayville …
Sayville residents are raising concerns about an asbestos removal company seeking to move its headquarters to Main Street in Sayville. International Asbestos Removal, a Babylon-based company …
Sayville girls varsity lacrosse has kick-started their season in brilliant fashion with an unblemished record. The Golden Flashes are 6-0 overall and 4-0 in Division II. The high-powered offense …
Long before there was an east, west, central, and hamlet of Islip, there existed a village of only a few hundred people in the middle of England bearing the name Islip. Since the Nicoll …
On a foggy Friday night under the purple glow of Buddha Belly Records’ lounge, beatmakers from across the New York metropolitan area jammed out during an intimate show. A group of five hip-hop …
The Long Island Brass Guild will be performing a concert at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Sayville on Sunday, April 19, at 3 p.m., in memory of the group’s former French horn player, Brad DeMilo, …
They say it takes a village. The truth is, we actually have one here. And if we’re not careful, we’re going to lose it, and so will our wallets. The Greater Sayville area is built on …
Save The Great South Bay (STGSB) has been awarded $66,750 through New York State’s Invasive Species Grant Program to launch an Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Outreach, Education, and …
Years after a Blue Point gas station closed its doors, leaving cracked concrete and overgrowing plants behind, the Town of Brookhaven has revealed plans for a new “passive” park that will soon …
