The men live in postindustrial Buffalo. They lost their jobs 18 months ago at the steel plant and can’t find work. Now what? It’s not as bleak as it seems. Because sometimes …
Stepping inside the train room of the Central Operating Lines Model Railroad Club in Bohemia, it’s not unusual for visitors’ jaws to drop in amazement as they become giants inside an elaborately …
A prime factor leading to bloated government on the local, state, and national levels is the disproportionate influence that municipal unions have on the political process. Our center raises the …
Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza delivered a powerful lecture at Stony Brook University, recounting his imprisonment in Russia and warning about …
During the American Revolution, Long Island remained under British occupation for more than seven years—longer than anywhere else in the country. On Friday, March 20, the …
In honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary, New York State Sen. Dean Murray (R, C -3rd District) is holding a photography contest for students grades 9 through 12. Original submissions will be …
Perhaps it’s only wearing Chanel No. 5 or still driving with what her daughters call a “leadfoot,” or keeping her Golden Age of Hollywood updo with the help of Bellport’s premier Belle Shear …
With shopping for milestone events being a generational staple for customers, The Colony Shop, located at 31 E. Main Street in Patchogue, celebrates 80 years in operation in 2026. “For many …
On Monday, March 2, the Planning Board of Patchogue Village certified their recommendation for approval of the Kelly Builders & Development Group with a contingency of 17 items . During the …
Two-time Emmy Award-winner, stage and screen actress Sally Struthers, scheduled to perform a four-week Gateway run in “The Full Monty,” spoke recently to the Advance, with executive artistic …
Last Chance Animal Rescue will be holding a pet-friendly Easter Bunny photo op at the Tractor Supply Company in Medford on Sunday, March 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 pm. Though the event is free, donations …
Send us your pictures of it melting away. We have had several people make their guesses as the contest is officially closed! Now we wait for the snow to be totally and completely gone. …
What’s the difference between an Irish wake and an Irish wedding? One less drinker. Or so the joke goes. But in the Patchogue Rotary’s case, there will be two very live honorees being …
On Feb. 26, the Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group held a press conference at the Town of Brookhaven. Advocates from Brookhaven Landfill Action and Remediation Group (BLARG) and …
The Citizens Campaign for the Environment (CCE) hosted a webinar last Thursday, March 5, to discuss the impacts of toxic PFAS chemicals in New York, where scholars discussed their findings regarding …
Patchogue-Medford High School hosted its seventh annual Shark Tank Awards on Tuesday, March 10. The prize money was provided by the Kiwanis Club of Patchogue. The winners included: First …
Optimum Business, the leading provider of fiber internet, mobile, and TV services, and the LIA Foundation, the 501(c)3 philanthropic arm of the Long Island Association (LIA), recently announced the …
William Floyd basketball has made history yet again, as both the boys and girls varsity basketball programs earned invitations to compete in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association …
Suffolk County Legislator Dominick Thorne was on hand to swear in the officers and directors of the Bellport Chamber of Commerce. It was also announced that member Russell Wiebelt who represents the …
On Sunday, March 1 at 10:30 a.m., approximately two-and-half-dozen brave, and incredibly internally warm, volunteers jumped into the Great South Bay and Sandspit Beach in Patchogue, raising $15,000 …
