PATCHOGUE VILLAGE

Inclusive film festival attracts universal crowd

It’s a significant moment when Richard Gere and Lily Tomlin want to be part of your film lineup. Their films were recently included in the Love Wins Film Festival 2025, which hosted 60 …

Patchogue Village to host POP tournament

The Village of Patchogue Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting their first Memorial Pickleball Tournament in honor of Marcia Chaskin. Alan Chaskin, the organizer of the tournament and …

Pat-Med Hall of Fame welcomes new members

The Patchogue-Medford High School Hall of Fame welcomed its eighth class of inductees—nine individuals and the 1925 Patchogue High School boys varsity basketball team—at a dinner and …
Bellport Village

South Country school board candidates meet the voters

All five candidates running for South Country Board of Education said Monday they support the district’s proposed 2025-2026 budget, which raises taxes by 3.48 percent and eliminates 51 …

Please keep Gateway shows going

As Gateway artistic director Paul Allan says, “We’re the anchor of the village.” Anchors provide support. But that’s what this iconic 76-year-old theater, offering …
GATEWAY REVIEW

Glamour, dancing, and music

Oh, those dancin’ feet. They tap into view as the curtain raises. It’s 1,2,3,4,5,6, 7, 8. They have to get it right because the tickets are $4.40 a seat. The …
MEET THE CANDIDATES

Five candidates explain why they’re running for South Country Board of Education

Five candidates are seeking election to three seats on the South Country Board of Education. The seats are for a three-year term. Whomever gets elected will face a number of challenges. The …
Bellport
SPORTS

Bellport athletic trainer earns Athletic Trainer of the Year Award

South Country School District’s head athletic trainer, Gina Harris, has a lot to be excited about. She been recognized with the prestigious District 2 Athletic Trainer of the Year Award by the …

Native tree gets planted on Arbor Day

Bellport mayor Maureen Veitch, trustee Lorraine Kuehn and Bellport Garden Club member Evonne Hammond hoisted shovels, digging a village hall home for the new white oak on Arbor Day, while a crowd of …

It’s razzle dazzle time with ‘42nd Street’

You’ll root for Peggy Sawyer, a talented newcomer who wants a Broadway break.   When bad luck circumstances present themselves onstage, can she and the kids in the cast save the …

The check is coming for your community center

Bellport Village mayor Maureen Veitch got the good news about Community Center renovations last Thursday. “It was confirmed last week,” she said. “We will get the money originally …
ARTS
Hundreds attend MastiCon V at MMS Community Library
The Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library welcomed a crowd of more than 350 pop culture fans, families, and costume enthusiasts …
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A gripping page-turner
When “The Bone Season” was originally released back in 2013, its author, Samantha Shannon, was only 21 years old and still …
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Mathematics plus moments equals ‘Proof’
Math is hard, but the biggest problems we face are not in the pages of Baby Rudin but in the lives we lead. “Proof,” at …
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SPORTS
Pat-Med flag football races to 10-0 start
Since its inception in the fall of 2023, the Patchogue-Medford girls flag football program has thrived. The Raiders played for the …
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Impressive start for PM softball
Patchogue-Medford’s softball program has come a long way in a short time, and if early results are any indication, there’s …
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A rebuilding year for Bellport lacrosse
This season has been a rebuilding year for the Bellport varsity boys lacrosse team. Some key players from last year’s team …
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Brookhaven News
Mother’s Day celebrations were very rosy at Village Walk Senior Living in Patchogue. Residents received flowers on behalf of VikkeeDee’s Floral Design. The event was carried out on …
The Patchogue Ambulance Company, located at 336 West Main Street, Patchogue, will be hosting an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday May 18. The event will include free popcorn, cotton candy, …
Lakeview Cemetery, located on the corner of what is now Waverly Avenue and West Main Street in Patchogue, is a historical gem. The origin of Lakeview dates back to 1791, with its first burying …
Suffolk News
As part of a statewide effort to increase volunteer firefighters, the Firefighters Association of the State of New York’s 16th annual RecruitNY campaign kicked off with a press …
BY SAM DESMOND This past Saturday, April 19, protestors took to demonstrating in front of congressman Andrew Garbarino’s (R-2 nd District) office in Patchogue. Part of the …
For many women, the most sacred moment in their lives is when they first connect with their child. Playing an integral role in that connection is how to nurture your child and Julie Moran Ocon, …
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