St. Joseph’s University, New York (SJNY) announced it has been awarded a $2.1 million grant from the Department of Education’s Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP), also known as Title III, …
Basketball royalty Walt “Clyde” Frazier surprised a small crowd of teenagers and longtime fans when he made an unexpected appearance at a three-on-three basketball tournament in Mastic on Friday. …
On Saturday, Sept. 19, the Village of Patchogue’s Parks and Recreation Department held their first annual Kite Day at Shorefront Park. Over 100 community members attended the event that took …
After boasting a senior-dominant roster last season, Bellport’s girls soccer program is in a transition year with first-year head coach Chuck Maragioglio, who served as an assistant for the past …
With 21 seniors on the roster and coming off a successful 11-win campaign that ended in overtime heartbreak in the Suffolk Class AAA boys soccer quarterfinals, Patchogue-Medford has lofty goals this …
Last fall was a highly successful one for Bayport-Blue Point girls soccer, which reached the Suffolk Class A championship game, where they fell just short to Sayville, 3-2. The Phantoms won 11 …
School districts along the South Shore returned to classes this past week, before Labor Day weekend. Patchogue-Medford and South Country students both returned to school on Wednesday, Sept. 2. …
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 …
Do you love “It’s A Wonderful Life?” Have you ever dreamed of stepping into the world of Bedford Falls? Now is your chance! “It’s A Wonderful Life in Patchogue” is …
Patchogue-Medford girls soccer coach Chris Grieco is looking for more consistency from the Raiders this fall, following a better-than-.500 campaign that saw them advance to the quarterfinals of the …
On Saturday, Aug. 22, the village of Patchogue held their 43rd annual Snapper Derby contest, where children aged 6 to 12 went fishing at Mascot Dock in competition of three categories: first snapper …
As of Aug. 13, Suffolk County has received 114 drowning calls resulting in 14 deaths so far in 2026. During one recent weekend at Smith Point Beach, lifeguards rescued 50 swimmers alone. Suffolk …
Preparing for back to school can be made easier and less stressful. School-age children generally need nine to 12 hours of sleep per 24 hours, while teenagers need eight to 10 hours. NYU Langone …
Music has the power to be both a safe harbor and an encouraging wind. The Brookhaven Art & Music organization, a 501 (c)(3), and the Brookhaven Youth Orchestra were founded by music teacher …
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 …
Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck, the beautiful 37-acre camp owned and operated by the Rotary Club of the Moriches, sponsored a pizza night fundraiser recently. The camp is dedicated to the benefit of children and …
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 …
Supervisor Dan Panico announced that the town’s Youth Bureau Division will hold its annual INTERFACE Back to School Drive from July 28 through Aug. 21. The initiative ensures students from …
The Bellport Chamber of Commerce once again hosted their annual Bellport Day celebration on Saturday, July 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., with road closures from the Four Corners to the Bellport Fire …
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 …