I still have yet to watch the last season of “Boardwalk Empire,” and it broadcast in 2014. There is a part of me that gets attached to a show like a new group of friends I’ve …
Out with the old and in with the new; let’s all say goodbye to 2023. Now is a better time than ever to review the last 12 months. Here is to good health and prosperity in 2024! …
The Village of Bellport recently announced their annual wreath contest winners after judging took place earlier this month. Prizes will be distributed after the holidays. The winners: No. 28: …
Twelve incredibly talented William Floyd student musicians were recently selected to perform in the annual New York State Band Directors Association’s (NYSBDA) Symposium in Syracuse, N.Y., on …
The William Floyd boys varsity basketball team took a dominating 78-16 win over Central Islip last week. The Colonials are off to a great start this season, owning a perfect 5-0 overall record and, …
Patchogue-Medford goalkeeper Logan Guzik has been named to the all-state soccer team, the first Raiders player selected since the 1990s. Guzik, a senior, stopped 79 shots and tallied seven …
Bellport opened League 3 play on Dec. 14 with a convincing 59-50 come-from-behind win at Huntington. The Clippers were down 34-20 at halftime, but roared back in the third quarter, scoring 26 …
The little white schoolhouse survived the catastrophic Hurricane of ’38 when its steeple was blown off by gale winds. (The bell survived, though.) The Swan River Schoolhouse, in East …
“A good library is a major cultural, business, and recreational need for any vital community,” spoken by Majorie T. Roe in 1970 This past Saturday, the Patchogue-Medford Library had …
Last Wednesday evening, the Harbor Crab Co. in Patchogue hosted its 19th annual Kris Kringle fundraiser. This year, they raised over $150,000, which would go on to help 19 families this holiday …
Loneliness is a common theme in popular culture. It’s a staple of songs like Roy Orbison’s “Only the Lonely” or Eric Carmen’s 1975 hit “All By Myself.” …
The Patchogue Arts Council held a reception on Saturday, Dec. 16, for recipients of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) grants including, Andrea Cote (visual arts/installation), Anu Annam …
The New Year at the Bayport-Blue Point Library will celebrate 2024 with a bang. Make that caffeine jolt. Island Dreams Coffee Roaster owners Vin Loscalzo and his wife, Lindsey, are ready to …
If this is what Pat-Med basketball is like under new coach Tim Trava, Raiders fans are going to have plenty to celebrate this season. Fans packed the stands for Friday night’s home game …
Thirty-eight song favorites with wow-wee singers, imaginative skits, gorgeous costumes adorned with sequins and tulle, and skating with elegant and impossible lifts and spins, mesmerized a recent …
The Village of Patchogue held its annual community menorah lighting at Capital One Plaza on Saturday night, which was the third night of Hanukkah. Mayor Paul Pontieri and Village trustees Jack …
The Seiskaya Ballet’s “Nutcracker” has become a perennial holiday favorite on Long Island. This year’s staging of …
The Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Heritage Committee has officially named Matt Lowe and Joe Palmeri as the 2024 St. Patrick’s Day parade grand marshals. “As to why them …
Members of the Patchogue Knights of Columbus Council 725 partook in their national lighting of all Knights of Columbus Nativity scenes last week. The nativity can be seen on Main Street in front of …
On Dec. 7, supervisor Ed Romaine (center) and town clerk Kevin LaValle (left) celebrated the first night of Hanukkah at the annual Community Menorah Lighting ceremony at Brookhaven Town Hall in …
