A rare creature captured by histor- ical society President, Mary Bailey, in Blue Point features a heron on the Great South Bay. Herons are long-legged, long-necked, freshwater and coastal birds in …
A year into the opening of Sunflower Café at 825 Montauk Highway in Bayport, owner Stace Hansen has carved out a satisfyingly French experience with nuanced approaches for her clientele.
The fourteenth annual Wish Gala for the Blue Point-based charity Johnny Mac Foundation was held at the mansion at Oyster Bay on Saturday, Feb. 8. With a snowstorm en route, hundreds of attendees …
They might wear Pink on Wednesdays, but Patchogue-Medford High School will be sporting the color on Thursday, Feb. 6, for the opening night of “Mean Girls.” Co-producer and Dean of …
“It’s a Wonderful Life… in Patchogue” will become an annual event held the second weekend in December, event organizers said Thursday. This year’s edition will be …
On Saturday, dozens of families stopped by the Patchogue-Medford Library in Patchogue as they celebrated Take Your Child to the Library Day, a literacy-inspired event for children and tweens. The …
It starts with the famous harpsichord strains and percussive finger snaps. Then Thing, the hand, scuttles across the stage. The Addams family appears. In a graveyard. A couple of them look sort …
The Argyle Theatre (Mark and Dylan Perlman, executive producers & managing partners; Evan Pappas, artistic director), Long Island’s largest year-round professional …
On Saturday, Jan. 18, the CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale held opening night for “Rock of Ages” and the audience of ‘80s music lovers were enthralled, clapping along with …
Rock and roll has long been one of Maury Dean’s passions. Dean, a musician, author, and professor emeritus at Suffolk Community College, has spent a lot of time thinking about “who …
On Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Women Sharing Art, a Bayport organization with 54 members from across Suffolk, opened their exhibit, “Therefore, I am!” …
There are two people who have to be in church every Sunday, Maurice Kemp Jr. likes to say: the priest and the church organist. And every Sunday, Kemp can be found at Christ Church Bellport, …
The CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale will be hosting a free book signing event on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m. with acclaimed award-winning Suffolk County News journalist Sam Desmond. …
By LINDA LEUZZI There are 10 storefront galleries or walk-in studios in Bellport Village and nearby with stories. Here are some; visit them to hear more. Pamela Lerner Home & Design, …
By Gary Haber Hanukkah is known as the “festival of light,” and nowhere does the holiday shine brighter than on Suffolk’s South Shore, where several communities lit their …
For the six seasons it aired Sunday nights on HBO, “The Sopranos” was must-watch TV. Seventeen years after the series ended in 2007, fans are still debating the meaning of the …
It’s a given that when locals are informed of an honoree status, they go, “Whatttttt?!” “Yeah, pretty much,” agreed Craig Clare when he heard he and his wife Wendy …
Multiple George Bailey sightings took place in Patchogue last weekend in “It’s a Wonderful Life” reenactments. But on last Tuesday night, at the Plaza Cinema & Media Arts …
The BAFFA (Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts) Symphony Orchestra held its first concert at its new home, the Congregational Church of Patchogue, on Dec. 8, and it deserved a standing ovation. …
Wreaths from the Bellport Village’s annual wreath contest now adorn downtown Bellport Village poles, each hand-decorated by community members Judging will be done by a special committee and …