Several area fire departments are holding elections on Dec. 12. Here are the candidates. Bellport Paul Neumann (incumbent) is running against John Mehrkens for a five-year term.Election is …
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 …
Brookhaven Town Menorah Lighting, Thursday, Dec. 7 The town will host their annual menorah lighting at Brookhaven Town Hall, 1 Independence Hill in Farmingville. The event starts at 6:30 p.m. …
You can drive into Bellport Village at night and witness the glow from 4,500 LED lights framing Main Street shops. It’s the third year the stores have been framed in white lights at …
The Long Island Advance is once again requesting nominations to award one individual for our newly renamed “Inspiration Award.” Candidates for the award should include …
The Gateway stage, converted to an ice rink, rocked with skating toy soldiers, holiday shoppers, and other musical numbers early this week during rehearsals. Fan favorites Jose Contreras, who …
Along with Small Business Saturday, the Bellport Chamber of Commerce held their annual soup contest featuring eight local restaurants. Participants were able to sample all the soups from 12:30 to 2 …
New Village tree lighting, Friday, Dec. 1 New Village will be hosting their Christmas tree lighting on Pontieri’s Way on Friday, Dec. 1 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bellport’s Breakfast …
The Boys & Girls Club of the Bellport Area has officially launched their annual Appeal Campaign to help support their programming for next year. Their goal is to raise $250,000 by Dec. 31, …
Show your generosity this holiday season by helping out local organizations collecting toys for kids. Angels of Long Island Drop off new, unwrapped toys for children and gifts for teens by …
On Nov. 27, assemblyman Joe DeStefano met with Bellport Village mayor Maureen Veitch to see the village’s new public safety vehicle. To help purchase this vehicle, the assemblyman …
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 …
The holiday shopping event began back in 2010 as a campaign for American Express. Small Business Saturday is now an important day for local retailers that reminds holiday shoppers to shop small …
On Nov.9, councilman Michael Loguercio (center with proclamation) was in Bellport to celebrate the dedication of the 700 block of Bourdois Avenue in memory of long-time community leader, Rae J. …
Bellport Village will be providing one pre-lit wreath with a bow to be decorated and displayed downtown during the holiday season. Wreaths can be picked up at Village Hall between Monday, Nov. 13 and …
Last week, Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Legis. Dominick Thorne, presiding officer Kevin McCaffrey, and Legis. Jim Mazzarella were on hand to award funding from the JumpSMART …
The Baking Coach owner and founder, Lisa Basini, said inspiration to start the nonprofit of her baking lesson company, Recipes 4 Learning Inc., initially came from students who took her community …
The 61st annual Village of Patchogue Christmas Parade will start at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25. The village expects thousands of spectators lining both sides of Main Street. Attendees will be …
Bellport came into Saturday’s Division 2 playoff quarterfinal against Half Hollow Hills East seeded sixth and knowing that, to have a chance, they would have to shut down the …
On Saturday, Oct. 28, as the main event of a sold-out Paramount Theater in Huntington, Bellport boxer Alex “El Toro” Vargas won the WBA Continental USA Super Lightweight title and belt by …
