Bellport High School has announced the top 10 students of the Class of 2026. Leading the group are Gabriel Andre and Samantha Panasuk, who will serve as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, …
The South Country School District board of education election has four candidates running for two open trustee seats that will be vacated by BOE president E. Anne Hayes and Cheryl A. Felice. The …
The Museum of Contemporary Art Long Island will be hosting their occasional series, “Art from the Hive” through May 10 at their gallery on Terry Street. The inaugural exhibition, “Occupying …
I can count on one hand with fingers to spare the number of times over the years that I have been asked to write a specific column on a specific subject. So, when I started running out of fingers at …
There are two uncontested seats on the Bayport-Blue Point School District’s Board of Education in the upcoming school board election. Incumbent trustees Jessica Pignataro and Michael Miller …
Patchogue-Medford Library will host its first ever “Pop Con: A Free Celebration of Fandom and Creativity” The free event is a Comic-Con-style experience …
Prior to April 23, you’d have to go back before COVID to find the last time Patchogue-Medford’s softball team suffered a shutout loss. The Raiders were stymied by Riverhead pitcher Amber …
James Minutillo, Medford native, is in his freshman year pitching for Farmingdale State College Baseball. The 2025 Patchogue-Medford alumnus is majoring in sports management, stands at 6-foot-5, …
As Vince Ortega, Gateway’s director/choreographer for Gateway’s “West Side Story,” says, “The choreography is definitely a scene in itself.” Ortega is utilizing Jerome Robbins …
National Arbor Day was celebrated by Bellport Village in Osborn Park and Patchogue Village in Joseph E. Keyes Jr. Recreation Center on Friday, April 23. For Bellport Village, a tupelo tree …
As part of a three-year process to remove the idling buses causing fumes entering both the South Ocean Middle School as well as the Holy Angels Regional School, located on Division Street in …
The Brookhaven Chamber of Commerce Coalition held its annual awards night at the Meadow Club in Port Jefferson. Local Chambers honored their respective Members of the Year.
The Village of Patchogue is creating a Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Plan (CCARP), a comprehensive roadmap to address the local impacts of climate change. This initiative will help …
On April 17, the Patchogue-Medford Hall of Fame held its eighth annual Induction Ceremony. The special event recognized outstanding individuals and groups who have made significant contributions …
Ruth, the A.M.E. Zion Church established in 1833, was the oldest church in the Bellport, Brookhaven and East Patchogue area. “It started at Main Street’s four corners and moved up the street to …
The Bellport Village Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, April 27, the board reiterated the village’s garbage pick-up rules. The Dept. of Public Works collects residential household garbage twice …
By Brian Curry I usually shy away from the science-fiction genre. Take me away to other fictional planets with inhabitants that have more heads or hands than I do and I sort of lose interest or …
There are no casual or accidental moments in Marsha Norman’s “‘Night, Mother,” now playing at the Clare Rose Playhouse. For both characters, every word and every action are chillingly …
The Town of Brookhaven has once again been recognized as a Tree City USA community, marking the 11th consecutive yea r it has earned this national honor. The designation, awarded by the Arbor Day …
The Patchogue-Medford board of education election has four candidates running for three seats. As Patchogue-Medford is an at-large voting structure, the three candidates with the most votes will be …
