To say Rich Brown has come full circle in Bellport’s boys basketball program would be an understatement. From student-athlete to JV head coach to varsity assistant, Brown now has his “dream …
The Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce held its second annual “It’s A Wonderful Life in Patchogue” event this weekend to the delight of fans of the classic 1946 film starring Jimmy Stewart, …
Due to last year’s weather concerns, the ball rise was moved to 8 p.m.—a change Patchogue Chamber of Commerce executive director Silvana Aloisio said worked out better for the village. This …
Shoppers came out to Toast Coffee and Kitchen in Patchogue on Thursday night for the Patchogue Arts Council’s annual artist market. Sixteen artists were on hand selling handmade items, from …
The year 1900 was a milestone for booklovers. It was the year L. Frank Baum’s children’s book, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” was published. It was also the year that what was then …
For the first time ever, the South Ocean Middle School’s G.O. Club held schoolwide elections, where students ran for the positions of school president, vice president, secretary and treasurer. …
After a marathon public hearing on Dec. 11, the Brookhaven Town Board approved a change of zone and site plan for a planned retirement community for people 55 and older in East Patchogue. …
The Rich Brown era of Bellport High School basketball launched on Dec. 3 as the Clippers’ new head coach made his regular season debut and led the team to a 57-49 win over visiting …
The Mitten Tree concept started at the old Bayport-Blue Point Library, said library director Mike Firestone. “We based it on ‘The Giving Tree’ book by Shel Silverstein,” he said. …
After watching his older brother, Milton, sail the globe chasing whales for their blubber to make oil, Ferdinand Lee, of the Shinnecock Nation, joined a whaling ship in 1857 with eyes on the distant …
Brian Curry, an award-winning columnist, writer and photographer for the Long Island Advance for the past 40 years, has been named a recipient of induction for the Patchogue- Medford Hall of Fame …
When an avalanche of people show up at your event on a wintry night, you know you have a hit on your hands. “I’ll bet there were a thousand people there,” said …
After more than a year regarding allegations of abuse and neglect at the Holtsville Wildlife & Ecology Center’s zoo by former employees and animal welfare groups, the Brookhaven Town Board …
Patchogue Fire Department Santa Detail The fire department will be taking Santa around as follows: North of W. Main and West of N. Ocean – Dec. 12 & 13. North of E. Main …
Harbor Crab Co. in Patchogue will host its 21st annual Kris Kringle Gathering fundraiser on Wednesday, Dec. 17, starting at 6 p.m. The event is one of several the group holds throughout the year …
When Elixir Wellness Studio began accepting patients in July, owner Michelle Evangelist looked for a way to provide what she felt had been missing in Patchogue: customized, professionally supervised …
A new specialty natural food store is planned for Waverly Avenue in Patchogue, according to an application filed with the village Planning Board and Architectural Advisory Committee. The …
Charles Dickens gets the CM red carpet treatment in this December’s production of “A Christmas Carol: The Musical,” directed by Alyse Nicole Arpino. The dazzling production …
Patchogue-Medford’s boys basketball team went into rebuilding mode last season after losing 17 off the 2023-24 roster that produced 14 victories and a Suffolk Class AAA playoff appearance. …
Patchogue-Medford’s girls basketball team is eager for a fresh start. Following back-to-back double-digit-win seasons, the Raiders had a tough time in 2024-25, with five wins overall and a …
