One local venue which has found an innovative way to put a 21st-century spin on the age-old beloved ritual of collecting candy while costumed as your favorite character or creature is Waverly Martial …
MoCA L.I.ghts 2022 will transform downtown Patchogue into L.I.’s only immersive, open-air museum with site-specific projected installations on both modern and historic architecture …
The Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their Fall Fest on Main Street on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be face and pumpkin painting, a petting zoo and music, …
A few weeks ago, preregistered residents picked up supplies to create their own unique scarecrow to display on Main Street in Bellport Village during the annual Scarecrow Contest. About 40 …
Is it safe to assume almost every native Suffolk County Long Islander knows of, or has been to Magic Fountain in Mattituck? Though we all know the place with the painted-face ice cream cones and …
The first-ever Hispanic Heritage Parade on Main Street, which was scheduled for Sunday, October 2, at noon, was postponed due to inclement weather, and will now be held on Sunday, Oct. 23 at …
When senseless tragedy strikes in life, we have two options: we can either succumb to overwhelming grief and helplessness, or we can mourn for our loss, and then use what transpired as fuel to …
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 …
Sept. 11 is now known as Patriot Day, when the world mourns and remembers the sacrifices U.S. citizens and service members made on that day, which is indelibly carved into our collective …
As the aphorism goes, “All roads lead to Rome,” and on Saturday, Sept. 10, this was certainly true for Main Street in Patchogue during the annual Italian Feast of Saint Liberata Festival, …
Next weekend, Sept. 23 through 25, marks the return of the St. John’s Greek Festival. The event has been a mainstay, annual event in Blue Point for over 40 years. After a brief drive-through …
In “Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence,” Andrew Juniper describes wabi sabi as “an intuitive appreciation of ephemeral beauty in the physical world that reflects the …
“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus,” is a line from the now-iconic editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church, titled “Is there a Santa Claus?,” which was featured in The Sun …
Lifelong member of the South Country School District, Coach Jefferson (Jeff) Cipp, was recently inducted in as one of the 2022 Longwood Ring of Honor recipients to commemorate his outstanding …
After years in the planning, COVID-19 shutdowns, and the appointment of Patchogue’s first Latina trustee, Patchogue Village is finally ready to host its first-ever Hispanic heritage parade, set …
The National Night Out, a campaign designed to strengthen the bond between residents and law enforcement, reinvigorated a true sense of community. Last weekend, members of the Suffolk County Police …
MoCA L.I.ghts 2022 will transform downtown Patchogue into L.I.’s only immersive, open-air museum, with site-specific projected installations on both modern and historic architecture …
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 …
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 …
