LGBTQIA+ youth said to benefit from controversial literature BY SAM DESMOND Following a community-wide letter mailed out to households in the Bayport-Blue Point School District by former …
On Nov. 1, an online petition on Change.org began circulating on social media, which now has over 400 signatures, calling for the removal of Dr. Marc Ferris, superintendent of Sayville Schools since …
The Town of Islip hosted their annual Apple Fest and had over 30,000 festivalgoers enjoy an afternoon of autumn fun, despite the unseasonably high temperatures of the day. With dozens of craft …
The Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Fallfest on Saturday, Oct. 28, and gave out over 1,000 goodie bags to children attending the festival. “We could not have been …
On Sunday, Oct. 22, the Phantoms turf field at the high school in Bayport hosted four youth football games (10 under, 11 under, 12 under, and girls flag) with sideline cheer teams 5,6, 7, and 8-12 …
On Wednesday, Oct. 18, an emergency board of education meeting was held by Sayville School District to address recent media attention and community concern stemming from an email sent out by …
During a board meeting for the Town of Islip on Tuesday, Oct. 17, councilmembers voted unanimously to pass a resolution changing the zoning of the Idle Hour mansion in Oakdale to a Planned Landmark …
This weekend, beginning at Friday night on Oct. 27, the community will be hosting family-friendly and fall-themed events. FRIDAY, OCT. 27 at 5 p.m. The Long Island Maritime Museum is …
With writing a foundational aspect of any performance, there is perhaps no one who gives as solid footing and as ripe of an origin point for other artists as Mel Brooks. The CM Performing Arts …
Republican Neil Foley is seeking another term on the Brookhaven Town Board representing the 5th District. He’s being challenged by Democrat Francis Salazar, an educator and member of the …
On Saturday, Oct. 14 the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms held their annual Hall of Fame induction for celebrated athletes before a rainy but enthusiastic homecoming parade, capped off by a blowout …
The Sayville School District held their pep rally on Friday, Oct. 13, which ended in a celebratory dance-off with the juniors strutting their moves to British pop songs from the 1960s through the …
The Bayport Methodist Church on Middle Road celebrated its 150th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 15, with congregants sharing their blessings at morning Mass. The church, which has been a staple in …
On Wednesday, Oct. 17, all five ambulance districts in the Town of Islip voted to pass the referendum of two resolutions on the ballot to end the current defined contributions retirement plan ($240 …
This past Thursday, community members were welcomed to attend a Meet the Candidates night at the old Sayville Junior High School. The forum included the candidates for the positions of Suffolk …
Sayville school district superintendent, Dr. Marc Ferris made an alarming announcement to parents and community members yesterday, October 12 via email about the boys varsity soccer team's remaining …
As part of the Suffolk County News’s ongoing effort to properly and fairly cover the Island Hills development we reached out to the newly formed Rechler advisory committee for access to a community …
Ed Romaine (R) vs. Dave Calone (D) Former federal and state prosecutor Dave Calone (D) and current Brookhaven Town supervisor Ed Romaine will be vying for the Suffolk County executive seat as …
The Blue Point Civic Association held its September meeting on Monday, Sept. 18 at the Gene Horton room in the Bayport-Blue Point Library. Dunkin’ construction on Montauk Highway, former …
Moving their record to an impressive 4-0 for the 2023 season, the Bayport-Blue Point varsity football team was victorious over the previously undefeated John Glenn on Saturday, Sept. 30, after a rain …
