By Gary Haber Hanukkah is known as the “festival of light,” and nowhere does the holiday shine brighter than on Suffolk’s South Shore, where several communities lit their …
The vote by the Waterfront Management Commission suggesting a fixed wave fence to temper wave velocity at the marina was tabled for a vote until Jan.13. Two of the trustees, Michael Young and …
About 20 participants, including officials of South Country Ambulance and the Boys & Girls Club of the Bellport Area, local businessmen, church leaders and residents cast recommendations for …
The sparkling diamonds behind the counter, the vintage guitars, racks of gold and silver chains, a Hirschfeld poster of actor Jack Lemmon that’s signed by him, a Joe Torre-signed jersey. Then …
Last Monday evening, the National Football Foundation hosted its first-ever photo shoot/media day at Brookhaven Town Hall, in Farmingville, for all the footballers that were recipients of merits for …
The Waterfront Management Commission, in a 3-2 vote, chose the fixed wave screen. The commission met Thursday night to vote on their preference for Bellport Village’s marina based on an …
Recently, supervisor Dan Panico (back row, center) was at Porter’s restaurant in Bellport Village for a night of conversation and appreciation with the North Bellport Land Use Planning …
Patchogue Menorah Lighting, Sunday, Dec. 29 Temple Beth-El asks the community to join them in prayer and song at the lighting of the menorah at Capital One Plaza on Main Street on Saturday, …
Wreaths from the Bellport Village’s annual wreath contest now adorn downtown Bellport Village poles, each hand-decorated by community members Judging will be done by a special committee and …
The Bellport Village annual parade and tree lighting took place on Saturday, Dec. 7, attracting over 1,000 people, who gathered along the parade route and on the Village Green to witness the arrival …
Recently, NYS Sen. Dean Murray presented Frank Trotta with a NYS Commendation Award for his outstanding service and dedication to the community. From his role as a village trustee to becoming the …
Bellport Richard Omelchuk was re-elected with 47 votes. There were no propositions. Blue Point Dennis McCarthy was re-elected with 46 votes. There were no propositions or other …
Local fire departments have scheduled to take the big guy in red atop their trucks to visit the neighborhood children before the big day. See below for when he might visit a street near you: …
The breakout number, “Let Yourself Go,” at the start of Gateway’s “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas The Musical,” with the cast and ensemble, is a gorgeous, rousing …
We hit the streets in Bellport Village on Small Business Saturday to check out some of the great gifts downtown stores are offering this holiday season. Here’s what we found. Bellport Arts …
On a beautiful but chilly morning, a large group of dedicated Bellport Garden Club members gathered together, as they do every year, to decorate the merchants’ window boxes on …
Robert (Bob) Crowley and his son, Bob Jr., spoke to the Advance about his wife, Marge, before the recent board meeting. “For over 30 years, she worked on the Architectural Review Board and …
Patrons of the Plaza Cinema & Media Arts Center in Patchogue filled every seat in the house, plus an extra two rows Friday night, to view “Conclave,” support the theater, and hear …
Several area fire departments are holding elections on Dec. 10. Below are the candidates and proposition information: Bellport Richard Omelchuk will be running for the only …
Every year, Bellport’s Lighthouse Mission teams up with the South Country School District’s social workers and hands out thousands of free gifts to local families in need. Each …