The Suffolk County News asked the community to submit questions for the Board of Education candidates on online forums. Once compiled, the questions were emailed to the candidates and given …
The South Country School District has four open seats, each three-year terms and one to fill a vacancy commencing May 18, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Board president Anne Hayes is the only incumbent. …
The Patchogue-Medford School District Board of Education has a total of two seats open and both candidates will be running unopposed. Trustee Thomas Donofrio will be running for his sixth term as …
High-school and middle-school educators from all over Suffolk County have a unique and rewarding opportunity to bring the arts—in all inventive forms—to their students to enhance and …
The Bellport varsity football team recently celebrated the Suffolk County Division II champions with their awards ceremony at Sunset Harbor. Bellport varsity football played two seasons in 2021 due …
On Saturday, April 16, four possible candidates for the four open board of education seats at Bayport-Blue Point School District set out to collect signatures from the community, setting up a post at …
A book titled “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” by nonbinary author Maia Kobabe, has come under fire in the Connetquot School District with parents asking administration to take the book out of …
According to a press release from the Office of Gov. Kathy Hochul, the recently approved state budget includes $31.5 billion in total school aid for the school year 2023. The investment represents a …
Students entered the Patchogue Elks Americanism Essay contest: “What It Means to Love My Country.” The Patchogue Elks then selected four sixth-grade winners from Oregon Middle …
St. Joseph’s College, New York president Donald R. Boomgaarden, Ph.D., announced recently the New York State Board of Regents has approved its petition to be elevated to university status, and …
For an average home assessed at $3,000, the Patchogue-Medford School District’s 2022/23 $159,682,441 budget includes a yearly increase of $296.67, or $24 per month, with an estimated tax rate …
Gathering unique and blossomed talent from 11 high schools (Bayport-Blue Point, Bellport, Brentwood, Commack, Connetquot, Longwood, Patchogue-Medford, Sachem East, Sachem North, Sayville, and William …
The Patchogue-Medford Library was a pit stop for family fun during a Pinewood Derby-themed race day, where families built their own wooden racecars and then put them to the test with the help of …
The South Country School District budget gap has been identified as a mismatch in bond payments from 2005 to 2009 to be paid out over 20 years with state building aid, which will run out at the …
A whole new take Cinderella’s story began with its first publication in 1697. Now, in 2022, there is a whole new take on it. “The new story is much more appropriate for the modern …
Bellport High School thespians are set to present Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” (Broadway version) on Friday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 2, at 2 p.m. and …
The high school was like a scene from TV this past week, when the Patchogue Young Professionals came to host their annual “Shark Tank” competition, where students can sink their teeth …
Dr. Joseph Giani made a promise back in 2013. And it was one he has certainly kept. “It’s a wonderful community. I am not one that bounces around,” he said, noting that upon …
A message from Dr. Joseph Giani: “With the increase number of faculty and staff absences due to quarantine, it has become an increased challenge to keep our high school open for in-person …
The Bellport Clippers are on top once again. For the first time since 2010, the Clippers are County Champions and are on the cusp of a Long Island …
