On Friday, Feb. 7, the Blue Point Elementary School PTA held their annual Valentine’s K.I.S.S. dance. Created three years ago as a more inclusive experience for the students, the traditional …

They might wear Pink on Wednesdays, but Patchogue-Medford High School will be sporting the color on Thursday, Feb. 6, for the opening night of “Mean Girls.” Co-producer and Dean of …

“It’s a Wonderful Life… in Patchogue” will become an annual event held the second weekend in December, event organizers said Thursday. This year’s edition will be …

Bellport came into its game at Smithtown West on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in first place in League IV, with an 8-1 conference record and having already clinched a playoff spot. Smithtown West, on the …

On Saturday, dozens of families stopped by the Patchogue-Medford Library in Patchogue as they celebrated Take Your Child to the Library Day, a literacy-inspired event for children and tweens. The …

Last season, Autumn Simon was an all-county center at Bellport High School and the team’s leading scorer. She helped lead the Clippers, a No. 5 seed, to their first-ever Suffolk County …

Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …

The Patchogue-Medford Library is inviting the public to Take Your Child to The Library Day on Saturday, Feb. 1. This is an internationally celebrated day on the first Saturday in …

Patchogue-Medford went into its game at Walt Whitman knowing they wouldn’t be making a return trip to the playoffs. They also knew they were going up against a very good Whitman team, which is …

William Floyd’s girls basketball team swept the season series with Patchogue-Medford and improved its chances of making the playoffs with a 50-39 road win on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The game was …

Bellport snapped a four-game winning streak and was held to a season-low in points as the Clippers fell to League IV rival Deer Park, 55-42, on Wednesday, Jan. 15. It was a big game for both …

Going into Thursday’s game at League I rival Walt Whitman, William Floyd head coach Will Slinkosky said there were two things the Colonials needed to do to win. The first was to defend …

Bellport High School government students advocated for change during the school’s fourth annual Civics Day on Jan. 10. The informative and engaging event was part of the district’s New …

The Patchogue-Medford Hall of Fame is thrilled to announce its eighth annual Induction Ceremony. This special event will recognize outstanding individuals and groups who have made significant …

A Patchogue-Medford High School alumnus is donating to the school a plaque honoring graduates who were All-Americans in various sports. Bruce Meltzer, a member of the Class of 1969, is donating …

Village of Patchogue board voted on Dec. 9 to spend up to $1.35 million to renovate one of the softball fields at Waldbauer Field Complex on Rider Avenue. The village is hiring The Landtek …

For Bellport girls basketball coach Rynese Holmes, there have been a lot of teaching moments this season. That’s what happens when you have a young team, which for the Clippers this season …

It didn’t matter that it wasn’t actually midnight, but it was exciting and dark enough outside when Bellport Middle School’s two boys basketball teams cashed in on an invite by …

It’s a given that when locals are informed of an honoree status, they go, “Whatttttt?!” “Yeah, pretty much,” agreed Craig Clare when he heard he and his wife Wendy …