From its wooded areas to its beautiful seashores, it’s safe to say nature on Long Island is wonderfully diverse — and worth protecting. From Memorial Day to Labor Day this year, organizations …
Strap on your boots, pick up a three-cornered hat, and bundle up in a warm navy-blue coat, because at the Long Island Maritime Museum in West Sayville, groups of visitors can re-enact one of the most …
In recognition of World Drowning Prevention Day, South Shore University Hospital invited the community for an educational event to promote swimming safety and drowning prevention. A …
To prepare for the big fight, or show, the CM Performing Arts Center partnered with local organizations to run like Rocky Balboa around the Sayville and Oakdale communities for a video promoting the …
By LINDA LEUZZI Gander, Newfoundland, wasn’t well known before the planes hit the Twin Towers in 2001. But this small Canadian town found themselves hosting 7,000 bewildered people stranded …
Sayville native Dave Gardi was recently hired as the executive vice president of Football Operations for the Tennessee Titans. SCN: How do you like it down there in Tennessee? Dave Gardi : …
The Fire Island National Seashore recently held a public workshop to gauge local interest in potential pathways connecting Fire Island communities to improve safety and accessibility. The …
The 59th annual Patchogue Italian Feast of St. Liberata will be held on Saturday, Sept. 26. It will be held on the village’s Main Street from noon until 5 p.m. St. Liberata is a …
Raffles, games, great music and food are some of the highlights of an upcoming social mixer hosted by the Christopher A. Coluccio Foundation to raise awareness for mental health and suicide …
The Great South Bay Music Festival returned to Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village last weekend from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26. Headliners included My Morning Jacket, …
An 11-year-old brain cancer survivor from Bellport received a sweet surprise from Suffolk County police officers last Wednesday. Dilara Coker was diagnosed with brain cancer in early 2024, and …
Unforgettable summer memories are soon-to-be-made next week at the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce’s annual Summerfest. The summer festival takes place from Aug. 7 through 9 throughout …
From Captain Kidd to alcohol bootleggers, Long Island was once known as a hotbed for piracy situated between major East Coast ports up until the early 20th century. Historian and author Bill …
Visitors at the Bayport Aerodrome this past Sunday walked through a timeline of American and European military history at the aerodrome and the Long Island Living History Association’s second …
The Connetquot Board of Education recently voted to approve hiring an outside company to conduct a forensic audit of the district’s finances. During a special meeting on July 9, the school …
Every Thursday at Blue Point Bible Church, on the corner of Blue Point Avenue and Maple Street, a “Hub of Help” is available for those looking for clothing, food, guidance, and more. The Hub …
After decades covering local news, award-winning author and journalist, Linda Leuzzi, has become a well-known fixture in her community and beyond. In her most recent book, “Car Dogs,” Leuzzi …
The Long Island Maritime Museum recently hosted its annual Keels & Wheels event, bringing classic cars and antique boats together under clear skies for crowds of admirers. Members of …
Suffolk County lawmakers last week unanimously voted to subject kratom products to greater regulations, but did not ban the substance outright like Nassau County did earlier this year. The …
Jack Turner, Sayville native and Sayville High graduate of 2021, was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft, as the 306th overall pick. The lofty …