The temperature was in the mid-30s, but that didn’t keep hundreds of people from turning out for the Village of Patchogue Christmas parade on Saturday night. From grandparents to kids in …

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 …

Patchogue-Medford High School senior trumpeter Katie Curcio and junior percussionist Michael Russell have been selected for the Macy’s Great American Marching Band! Only 185 student-musicians …

Pat-Med seniors AJ Martin, Molloy, and Ana Impellizzeri, Queens, are both college bound for soccer on scholarship. They are pictured with head coach Chris Grieco and assistant coach Justine Moreira. …

Holy Angels Regional School in Patchogue is enrolling children for its half-day nursery school program that starts Jan. 6. The school has 200 students in grades pre-K through eighth grade and …

“I’m incredibly proud of our three Division 1 commits. Their hard work and dedication to their sport and academics have truly paid off, and today, they’ve earned this incredible …

Long Island Community Hospital staff held a Stop the Bleed training at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach for more than 50 students to teach them how to apply pressure to a wound and use …

Last week, East Islip hosted Bellport for the first round of the Division II Suffolk County football playoffs. The defending Long Island champions were looking for a repeat and got the first …

A total of two propositions were on the back of the ballot this year; both of which passed. Though vote counts, as of press time, were unofficial. Proposal one, an amendment to Article 1 Section 11 …

Suffolk County Democrats vowed to keep on fighting despite an Election Night that gave them little to cheer about when they gathered at IBEW Local 1049 in Holtsville to watch the election results …

Oregon Middle School mathematics teacher Chris Schiefer recently came to the rescue of one of his students. Schiefer noticed the student choking on a gumball and quickly went into action by …

Four players from our area have helped make for one of the best seasons in the history of the women’s soccer program at SUNY New Paltz. The Hawks, who play in the SUNYAC conference, …

The Patchogue-Medford High School varsity football team will forfeit its final game of the season following an alleged bathroom “vandalism” incident after the team’s 34-0 loss on …

The Patchogue-Medford High School varsity football team will forfeit its final game of the season following an alleged bathroom “vandalism” incident after the team’s 34-0 loss on Saturday at …

William Floyd High School’s musical theatre department’s latest production, “Kodachrome,” will be playing on Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the …

South Country Schools COMPASS Unity project director Atisha Wilkins Robinson recently helped re-secure a DFC Drug-Free Communities Grant in the amount of $125,000 for the next five years. The funding …

As the chill of Halloween crept into Bellport last Saturday evening, residents gathered outside South Country Library for this year’s annual tradition, which transformed the library into a …

On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Bellport varsity football team blew away the Smithtown East Bulls with a score of 43-0. They team maintained a steady lead for the duration of the game, showcasing their …

Within the opening minutes of Patchogue-Medford’s game against William Floyd on Oct. 18, Raiders forward Ryan Lazaridis took the ball, outran a defender, and launched a shot on goal. The …