It was a Tuesday night, and Thanksgiving was just two days away. A lot of people would be in the kitchen getting a start on preparing Thanksgiving dinner, or at the supermarket buying some …
Brookhaven Fire Department’s tree lighting, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. There will be hot chocolate, caroling, treats and a visit from Santa. Winter coat drive, Dec. 3 at 5-7 p.m. The …
More than 100 people attended the 30-minute ceremony at the Four Corners in downtown Patchogue to hear from speakers including VFW Post 2913 commander Joseph VanEmmerik, who said Veterans Day is …
The Village of Patchogue Parks and Recreation Department recently celebrated the collaboration between the department and the Suffolk County Police Department PAL on Thursday, Nov. 7. The …
George Lipponer, a longtime Long Island resident whose life was defined by resilience, grit, and a deep love for his family and country, died on July 25. He was 92. Born in Patchogue on Oct. 20, …
Two Patchogue food pantries will benefit from Halloween haunted houses being held this month. On Thursday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 8 p.m., RISE Life Services will host a Little Monsters Mash Halloween …
Niel Marturiello was such a fixture of community life in Medford, he was known as “Mr. Medford.” Marturiello was a member of the Medford Fire Department for more than 50 years and …
The Patchogue Fire Department hosted its annual car show in honor of former fire chief Paul Felice. The car show featured classics, muscle and sports cars, as well as fire apparatuses and specialty …
Sunday service at the Bellport United Methodist Church has just ended, but none of the roughly 40 families in attendance are running to the exit, instead, they’re enjoying light refreshments …
Fifth Precinct inspector John Sumwalt, 52, plans to retire from his post as commanding officer later this month. “It was a hard decision for me as I feel I truly have more I can still …
The Patchogue Fire Department will be hosting their third annual car show in honor of former fire chief Paul Felice. The car show will continue to feature classics, muscle and sports cars, as …
Last week, the Village of Patchogue named the South Ocean Avenue basketball courts in honor of the Campbell family. The dedication took place at the Patchogue Village Recreation Center, at 380 Bay …
At the bustling Patchogue Pool and Beach Club, safety and inclusivity have taken a leap forward, thanks to the innovative thinking of Maria Giustizia, the director of Parks and Recreation. …
The favorite feast with al fresco dining, food trucks, and zeppoles is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 7, during the St. Liberata Feast after a parade. The celebration will continue on Main Street in …
This Sunday, June 30, Bellport Fire Department hosted an impressive display of around 200 vintage cars along South Country Road. The event ran from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The exhibition featured a …
In 2021, the Patchogue Fire Department’s 40 Thieves Drill team were calling it a comeback after a 14-year layoff. But just three years later, in 2024, the drill team, which has a rich and …
Parishioners at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Patchogue celebrated the commissioning of their head priest, the Rev. James E. Reiss, as a U.S. Navy chaplain, during a noontime prayer and …
Around noon on June 1, in front of the Dunton Inn in East Patchogue, 77-year-old Marine veteran Roger Fonnest walked straight down the middle of South Country Road with his head held high. With …
Red, white, and blue lined Main Street in Patchogue as veterans’ groups, emergency vehicles, and community organizations marched in the village’s annual Memorial Day parade, followed by a …
Patchogue-Medford High School senior Alex Lawrence has been accepted into the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School in Colorado Springs, Colo. Following graduation from Pat-Med, Lawrence …