A red-tailed hawk perched on a tree branch nearby, probably emitting his own farewell salute, while Eric Powers was describing the traits of foxes to 20 third graders from Bretton Woods Elementary …
Over the past 40 years, many Blue Point residents and businesses have come and gone, but a monument dedicated to the memory of those who’ve served has remained standing along Blue Point Ave. …
She raised $72 from running a lemonade stand during Hagerman Fire Department’s 95th anniversary parade and used the money to purchase a large trash can and trash bags for the can, which was …
The Nord Development Group and ACRE broke ground on their Carriage House Luxury Homes project in Patchogue on Oct. 27. The groundbreaking ceremony celebrated the beginning of the project that is …
Tuthills Creek in Patchogue is looking a lot cleaner, thanks to volunteers from Save the Great South Bay, who spent Saturday morning collecting debris and discarded items from several locations along …
The coastal storm that lashed much of the East Coast on Sunday and Monday spared Patchogue, mayor Paul Pontieri said. Pontieri on Monday said there was some standing water on the south ends of …
There’s good news and bad news when it comes to water quality in the Great South Bay, according to Stony Brook University scientist Dr. Christopher Gobler. Gobler is director of the Gobler …
Northport Harbor was the backdrop for a press conference on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at which a coalition of environmental groups asked Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign legislation to protect the horseshoe crab in …
Sachem east student and Girl Scout Ariel Diamond created an informational board for Shorefront Park in Patchogue Village. The project earned her the Silver Award. The board, which was installed …
In an effort to protect residents from traffic concerns, New York State Sen. Alexis Weik has requested the Town of Islip relocate the main entrance of the Bayport Gardens housing complex currently …
A planning department grant secured by the Town of Brookhaven has recently allowed the Town of Brookhaven to begin clearing invasive species and replanting native plants, according to councilman Neil …
The developer of the Tempo by Hilton Hotel proposed for 138 West Avenue in Patchogue has agreed to demolish the former bowling alley on the site by Dec. 1, Village Attorney Brian Egan told the …
The Village of Patchogue and Citizens Campaign for the Environment will host an information session on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the Patchogue-Medford Library main branch, to discuss a pilot program …
Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries will host a volunteer cleanup of the historic Lakeview and Waverly cemeteries at West Main Street and Waverly Avenue in Patchogue Village on Sept. 27 at …
In preparation for the construction of its Carriage House development, the Nord/Acre Development Team spent much of the month of August performing an extensive cleanup of the four-acre site in …
The concept for Friends of Bellport Bay began with artist Katia Read’s collage and sculpture exhibit, in 2014,at Gallery 125. Read wanted proceeds from her work to help plant oysters around …
Save the Great South Bay will be hosting their signature fundraising Oyster Ball gala with a “Gatsby’s on the Ocean” theme on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 6 to 10 p.m. at …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a proposal to rescind greenhouse gas emissions regulations for motor vehicles and engines, which would strike a 16-year-old standard in …
Starting this fall, students in the Patchogue-Medford School District will get to learn why oysters are important to the quality of the water in the Great South Bay, thanks to a program offered by …
On Sunday, Aug. 3, Carmans River Maritime Center in Brookhaven Hamlet will christen and launch its new solar-powered boat, the Earl of Squassux . The event will mark the end of a years-long …
