The Long Island Advance is once again requesting nominations to award one individual for our newly renamed “Inspiration Award.” Candidates for the award should include …
The Medford Fire Department responded to a fire at Gershow Recycling, 71 Peconic Avenue in Medford, on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 2:59 p.m. Upon arrival the chief reported a “large and deep-seated …
The most wonderful time of the year got off to a great start Saturday night as the Village of Patchogue held its 61st annual Christmas parade. Temperatures in the low 40s didn’t keep the …
The Gateway stage, converted to an ice rink, rocked with skating toy soldiers, holiday shoppers, and other musical numbers early this week during rehearsals. Fan favorites Jose Contreras, who …
Along with Small Business Saturday, the Bellport Chamber of Commerce held their annual soup contest featuring eight local restaurants. Participants were able to sample all the soups from 12:30 to 2 …
The window boxes on the shops in Bellport Village are decked out in holiday splendor with seasonal greens, compliments of the Bellport Garden Club. More than 20 ladies gathered on Nov. 16 to …
New Village tree lighting, Friday, Dec. 1 New Village will be hosting their Christmas tree lighting on Pontieri’s Way on Friday, Dec. 1 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bellport’s Breakfast …
Look up at the Village of Patchogue’s light poles this holiday season and you are sure not to miss the new decorations illuminating the downtown. After noticing the dated holiday …
The Boys & Girls Club of the Bellport Area has officially launched their annual Appeal Campaign to help support their programming for next year. Their goal is to raise $250,000 by Dec. 31, …
Show your generosity this holiday season by helping out local organizations collecting toys for kids. Angels of Long Island Drop off new, unwrapped toys for children and gifts for teens by …
On Nov. 27, assemblyman Joe DeStefano met with Bellport Village mayor Maureen Veitch to see the village’s new public safety vehicle. To help purchase this vehicle, the assemblyman …
We hit the streets in Bellport Village on Small Business Saturday to check out some of the great gifts downtown stores are offering this holiday season. Here’s what we found. Bellport Arts …
A developer is proposing to build a $152 million apartment project at the western gateway to Patchogue that would incorporate the old trolley house building. Ferrandino & Son Development …
Two days before Thanksgiving, singer Jane Monheit was back on Long Island for a visit with family before jetting off to India to perform at a jazz festival. After Mumbai, her upcoming tour …
Last Saturday, the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms played the Seaford Vikings for the Long Island Championship at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium, at Stony Brook University, to determine the Class 4 Long …
The holiday shopping event began back in 2010 as a campaign for American Express. Small Business Saturday is now an important day for local retailers that reminds holiday shoppers to shop small …
People lined up along the Patchogue River Sunday night for the annual Patchogue Christmas/Holiday Boat Parade. About 40 boats, decked out in lights, participated, led by a 60-foot barge from …
Patchogue Village has many stores that sell unique gifts and treats for the holidays - including ones you can’t find anywhere else. Below, we compiled our top gift picks. Happy shopping! …
The Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Locale Gastro Bar and Pizzette, hosted their first annual “Pridesgiving,” the first-ever dinner party event. …
The National Park Service held two information sessions last week to hear from the public about proposals to update the rules for off-road vehicle access to Fire Island National Seashore. The rules …
