On Wednesday, March 27, Dr. Marc Ferris, superintendent of Sayville school district, revealed the preliminary budget proposal for the 2024-2025 school year, which has a $5.8 million gap, mostly owing …
New York State legislators are hearing loud voices coming from Long Island colleges and universities, who are demanding that recently proposed legislation for schools include provisions for higher …
On Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, March 27, The Maurer Foundation gave presentations to all female students (and offered to male students) during their gym class period on breast cancer awareness. …
In a performance of a composition worthy of a Saturday evening at Lincoln Center, composer Brad Hartman of the Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts (BAFFA) and Sayville alumnus debuted his Symphony No. 2 in …
Westhampton trekked to Bayport on Monday for a Division II varsity lacrosse matchup at Bob Sullivan Field. The Phantoms hosted the Hurricanes for a 4:30 p.m. matinee on a sunny but breezy divisional …
The Patchogue Arts Council is now accepting application for their PEACE (Partners in Education, Arts, & Community Empowerment) Project program, which is funded by the U.S. Department of Education …
The Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts held their annual Middle School Exhibition at the Gillette House in Sayville this weekend, Saturday, March 16 and Saturday, March 17. Students from James Wilson …
Sayville Schools lost a legend with the passing of retired teacher Mrs. Camilla Guendel. Despite being a non-smoker, Guendel lost her heroic battle with lung cancer on Feb. 19. The glare of …
The Baymen Thunder Girls were the U10: 2024 Long Island Futsal champions. Futsal is a winter league played indoors and Long Island Junior Soccer is the travel league for Long Island. The …
The Sayville varsity baseball 2024 season gets underway on Monday, March 25. Last year, it was a successful season at the diamond on Brook Street, which is nicknamed “The Swamp.” …
With achievements as a four-time all-county winner, three-time Section XI champion, sixth in the state, and tied for fifth in all time wins for Bayport-Blue Point High School with 111 victories, Kyle …
On Saturday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a blood drive will be hosted by the Bayport-Blue Point Library as the capstone project for BBP high school junior Amanda Woods’s Girl Scout Gold …
Bayport-Blue Point High School student Taylor DiBiase competed alongside college students in Buffalo earlier this month at the American Culinary Federation Northeast Regional Student Pastry Chef of …
On Wednesday, March 6, the Town of Islip held their annual Sharp Shooter Competition for fourth- and fifth-grade students in the community. This year “broke all-time records,” according …
While it was a tough loss for the Bayport-Blue Point boys varsity basketball team on Saturday, March 2 against Southampton with a final score of 60-42, the season ended with an impressive overall …
Honoring young artists from local elementary schools on Saturday, March 2, and Sunday, March 3 at the Gillette House in Sayville, Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts association curated art shows for …
Ryan DiPrima, a Connetquot High School student, constructed a wooden flag in his technology class that was put on permanent display at the Lieutenant Michael Murphy Museum in West Sayville as a …
The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity basketball team won the first round of playoffs in a showdown against archrival Sayville on Friday, Feb. 23, with a final score of 55-47. “Sayville is …
A statement from the Connetquot Special Education Parents Teachers Association made during the public portion of the Nov. 15, 2022 board meeting has been circulating on social media following the …
Jayden Medina of Connetquot earned all-state honors at the New York State Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 24. He is Connetquot’s 16th all-state wrestler. Jayden finished his senior season with a …