Emergency responders were at the ready. A triage area was already cordoned off. Ambulances were lining up in the parking lot. The ferry, followed by several emergency boats with their lights …
As the weather warms, it’s important to follow doctor-recommended safety tips on how to effectively prepare your body prior to diving into golf, pickleball, softball or other warm-weather …
Lighthouse Mission is collecting Bible Baskets (similar to Easter baskets) for local underprivileged children. Each basket can contain packaged candy and treats, stuffed animals and small toys, and a …
Milwaukee Brewers minor leaguer and former Patchogue-Medford High School baseball star Josh Knoth underwent offseason Tommy John surgery in January, a spokesman for the Milwaukee Brewers said. …
March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day and to mark the occasion, Gigi’s Playhouse Long Island will hold a Cycle for a Cause fundraiser at CycleBar Sayville, in Holtsville, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, …
Rev. Elliot Conrad, the new Priest-in-Charge at Christ Church Bellport, appreciates the power of storytelling. Conrad, who started Feb. 1, studied for a graduate degree in creative writing at …
The former Village of Patchogue clerk, Patricia Seal, died on March 15. Seal served as a village trustee, elected in 2004, after which she served as village clerk from 2005 to 2020. Seal loved her …
The one-eighth cent sales tax approved by Suffolk County voters in November is expected to generate nearly $2.7 billion over the next 35 years. The money from the Suffolk County Water Quality …
On Sat., March 1, Save the Great South Bay held the first Creek Defender cleanup at Stillman’s Creek, in Blue Point. Save the Great South Bay has implemented a model where each town along …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is currently assessing a report received on Feb. 26, indicating approximately 20 dead ducks, geese, and shorebirds on a community beach in …
There have been reports of deceased birds being found across the county. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recommends the following guidance if you encounter this …
Save The Great South Bay (SGSB) encourages residents to report bird carcasses, especially those found along our shoreline, to the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) at …
The Patchogue-Medford High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) cosmetology program recently visited the Brookhaven Health Care Facility to form meaningful connections with community members …
Yesterday, Monday, March 3, a student at William Floyd Middle School handed out edible THC gummies to approximately a dozen students, who have since fallen ill. The Suffolk County Police …
On Monday, March 3, NYU Langone Health celebrated a new chapter in its service to Suffolk County with a ribbon-cutting ceremony starting at the Knapp Cardiac Care Center at LI Community Hospital in …
The Patchogue Lioness Lions Club will be partnering with the New York Blood Center again for their annual blood drive. The event will take place in celebration of the Ferrante brothers, Sam, …
The Mastic Angels of Long Island thrift shop and food pantry has closed its doors after a long struggle to stay open. “I should have waved the white flag months ago, but I knew how much …
Doing Something About It will be hosting their seventh annual Cultural Empowerment Event: Hip-Hop & Mental Health. The event will take place on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Boys …
Tranquility Within, located on Main Street in Patchogue Village, has officially closed its doors as of Sunday, Feb. 16. The business, which opened in 2015, held their final gathering as a day …
When pastor Jim Ryan established Lighthouse Mission in North Bellport, his electric bill, which encompassed their walk-in freezers, was $800 a month. That was 15 years ago. “Now, it’s …
