Last Sunday, many of our local heroes paid tribute to those who lost, or risked, their lives on that unforgettable day, as the rest of the world mourned. The Bellport Fire Department,South Country …
Students returned to class in the South Country School District on Tuesday, Sept. 6. To commemorate this annual rite of passage, we asked members of the district to send in their best back-to-school …
On May 18, 2022, at the meeting of the South Country Central School District Board of Education, the board appointed Antonio Santana as its next superintendent of schools. To facilitate a seamless …
Suffolk County Police arrested a man for Leandra’s Law for driving while under the influence of drugs with his one-year-old child in his vehicle in Bellport. On Wednesday August 17, a 911 …
The Town of Brookhaven Planning Board, as lead agency, has completed what was believed to be the final scope for the proposed AIREF Station Road Logistics Center. The plan, which has not yet been …
Suffolk County Police have arrested Shati Smith for the murder of Lee Houpe, who was killed outside his residence on Post Avenue in North Bellport on June 15, 2022, police said in a press …
A festival atmosphere is one of the most iconic and idyllic scenes of summer, and Bellport Village more than understood the assignment with the annual Bellport Day Festival. The event is held every …
A picture is worth a thousand words, and Lynda Wagner’s winning photograph, selected in the 2022 Bellport Day Festival poster contest, says it all. It encapsulates the exultation of this …
Suffolk County district attorney Ray Tierney wants ShotSpotter back. He’s calling for its installation in nine communities where gun violence is up: North Amityville, Huntington …
The scent of burgers and hot dogs filled the air at Robert Rowley Park in Bellport on Friday, July 15, as part of the Suffolk County Police Department Fifth Precinct’s Unity Day event. Suffolk …
After two years of trying to sell the building, the South Country Library officially sold the Bellport Post office building located at 26 Station Road for a total of $1.1 million. Postal Realty …
The additional affordable housing apartments planned for North Bellport via the new 100-unit Allegria South two-floor development with its commercial component has gotten the attention of Vision Long …
Suffolk County Police arrested a teenager after he made threats on social media about committing a mass shooting, police announced in a press release. A 16 year old posted on his Instagram story …
Bellport Village, in cooperation with the environmental committee, is sponsoring a Ho-Hum Spring Cleanup at Ho-Hum Beach. Any village resident who would like to volunteer can participate. The ferry …
The South Country School District has four open seats, each three-year terms and one to fill a vacancy commencing May 18, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Board president Anne Hayes is the only incumbent. …
This weekend, on Saturday, March 5, the Long Island Decoy Collectors Association will be hosting their 50th annual Antique Decoy, Fishing and Sporting Collectibles Show. The event will take place …
On Jan. 19, Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk presented a local family with the keys to a home in Bellport. Mariela Calderon, a single mother, was presented with the keys to the home on Provost Avenue …
Dr. Joseph Giani made a promise back in 2013. And it was one he has certainly kept. “It’s a wonderful community. I am not one that bounces around,” he said, noting that upon …
Patchogue FD Santa Run The Patchogue Fire Department will bring Santa atop their trucks from Dec. 11 to Dec. 18. The northeast section will be covered on Dec. 11; the northwest section will be …
Fire districts across Long Island will hold their annual elections on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Blue Point Incumbent Peter Miller will be going against firefighter Raymond Maggi for a seat to one …