Boy Scout Troop 184 in Sayville recently donated around a dozen boxes/baskets full of needed items to Mercy Center Ministries in Patchogue, a nonprofit that provides housing for homeless women and …
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’ …
Have a collection of baseball cards, comic books, action figures, video games, or any other material item? Odds are, The Bearded Hoarder, a new collectibles store at 279 Railroad Avenue in Sayville, …
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 …
The Town of Brookhaven recently received a proposal for the development of an over 13-acre Muslim cemetery to be built on Beaver Dam Road in Bellport. The lot is currently vacant. The Suffolk …
Sometimes, projects and ideas take time to coalesce. In the Greater Bellport Coalition’s case, it took two decades to get approvals for two major recent successes, mainly sewers, as well as …
The Patchogue-Medford High School Model United Nations (UN) team, accompanied by advisor Lori Botta, recently attended the National High School Model UN in New York City and received the lauded Award …
N.Y. Sen. Dean Murray honored Blue Point resident Jennifer McNamara as this year’s Woman of Distinction for the 3rd Senate District at the NYS Senate Women of Distinction Celebration. This annual …
Earlier this month, an exciting new, delicious program was celebrated at Tremont Elementary. The Emeril Lagasse Foundation expanded their National Culinary Education Program to the school for …
On Wednesday, May 13, South Country Central School District superintendent Antonio Santana resigned from his position and the Board of Education immediately accepted the resignation. …
The South Country, Patchogue-Medford, Bayport-Blue Point and William Floyd school district board of education and budget votes will take place on Tuesday, May 19. SOUTH COUNTRY By Sam Desmond …
PAT-MED The Patchogue-Medford School District released a $252,223,893 proposed 2026–2027 budget. The budget would increase taxes by 3.15 percent. The proposed budget-to-budget …
Carl Yastrzemski (baseball), Keith Hernandez (baseball) and Daniel Green Jr. (basketball) are among the most storied athletes of all time. Green is only one of four NBA players to win …
A number of veterans’ organizations, fire departments, and community members have plans to remember those who have served. Below is a compiled list to attend a local Memorial Day ceremony on …
For the first time in its history, The North Patchogue Medford Youth Athletic Club (NPMYAC) will be hosting its District 36 Interleague Little League Tournament this Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May …
The Village of Patchogue and Citizens Campaign for the Environment (CCE) are inviting residents to take part in a community planting effort that “will bring new life and ecological value to the …
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 …
Artie Fuccillo has to be one of the most recognizable names in all the Long Island Advance issues back to the early ‘50s. After his death at his Fort Myers home on April 30, social media users took …
The Town of Brookhaven hosted its 4th Annual “Brookhaven’s Got Talent” Student Art Show on April 28, at Brookhaven Town Hall, celebrating the creativity and talent of local students. This …
Patchogue Pride recently announced the Pride Parade 2026 grand marshal as Kerry Thomas. A passing of the sash will be held at the Blue Point Brewpub on Friday, May 15. “Patchogue Pride is such …
