In its ninth year of tradition, the Patchogue-Medford Library’s annual mural was completed in late June by acclaimed artist Rafael Algarín, who is from Santurce, Puerto Rico, and currently a …
The South Bay Art Association held their 68th annual art fair, Artists on the Lane, in Bellport Village on Saturday, July 4. Many vendors and artisans were present to showcase a wide variety of …
Alive After Five returned to downtown Patchogue on July 2 for the first night of its 25th annual festival, drawing crowds to Main Street. Known as the biggest street and music festival on Long …
On Saturday, July 18, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Patchogue Arts Council will be hosting the opening reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. of “Earth Mothers,” a collection of the art of four …
The South Bay Art Association’s Artists on the Lane will return for the 68th year in Bellport Village this Fourth of July. Since 1957, award-winning fine artists and artisans line Bellport …
As part of the Village of Patchogue’s the Fourth of July Parade celebration, the Pat-Med Art Department created the America 250 Poster-Making Initiative. The project showcases the creativity, …
On July 4, stroll the Bellport shops on Main Street, meet the Artists on the Lane, Bellport Garden Club members and others, but be sure to pop into the Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society and …
Shoulders moved to the beat. Heads nodded. Feet tapped in time. Some even sang or clapped enthusiastically along with each number. Then they cheered. A lot. It started with “The Way You Do the …
For much of the year, Patchogue-Medford students have been creating 250 America-themed art that they would like to display throughout the community in local business locations. According to the …
During the Monday, June 8 board meeting for Patchogue Village, an application to change the A resident zoning to a D-1 business district for the property on 18 East 3rd Street was discussed and held …
Season 18 “American Idol” contestant Shannon Gibbons is scheduled to perform at multiple venues in her hometown of Bellport this summer. Gibbons kicked off her summer performance slate at …
By Joseph Caligiuri Artists were enjoying the scenery at the Fire Island Lighthouse’s Plein Air Art Show on May 22. The Fire Island Preservation Society hosted the event to help raise funds …
Ten years ago, Patchogue-Medford HS alumnus and former Medford resident Gary Nilsen penned a well-received young adult fantasy novel called “Alfheim” and in that genre it centered upon a teenage …
The Patchogue Arts Council (PAC) is hosting their annual juried members exhibition, for Patchworks 2026, with guest curator Linda O’Keeffe. The exhibition will be on view through June 28, 2026. …
The fifth annual Hispanic Heritage Parade was held on Sunday, May 17, in downtown Patchogue Village. This year’s grand marshal is longtime Patchogue Village mayor, Paul Pontieri. In addition, …
The American Ballet Studio in Bayport opened the “Emily Finn Performing Arts Space” on May 16 with a dedication show to benefit the Emily Finn Foundation, an up-and-coming nonprofit organization …
Patchogue-Medford students Kiersten Schaeffer took her second nomination, and winner from last year, and Sydney McHugh, was also nominated at this year’s Teeny Awards. “These young …
Want to know what parts of your neighborhood had their place in Hollywood? Take a trip through cinematic history with these classic movies filmed across Long Island! ‘The Amityville Horror’ …
When composer Leonard Bernstein was contemplating ideas for the “West Side Story” score, he recalled driving on the Henry Hudson Parkway, missing an exit, and winding up under a huge causeway by …
On Friday, May 1 st , the William Floyd estate held a celebration for the nation’s 250 th anniversary with colonial re-enactors and a treasure trove of historical literature, wares, and musical …