The 50-acre landfill is Brookhaven Town property, located at 350 Horseblock Road in Yaphank. The landfill was expected to close by 2024, but due to space and New York State engineers, will not close …
The annual Bellport Bay 5K race was held in the rain on Sunday, July 9, with 513 finishers. Although rain in the height of the summer is discouraging to most folks, the runners no doubt appreciated …
Suffolk County Police last night, Monday, July 10, arrested a man for leaving the scene of motor vehicle crash in East Patchogue that injured six people, one seriously. Felix Cortes was driving a …
The Patchogue Lions Club’s Fourth of July parade is one of the highlights of summer for Patchogue residents, and Tuesday’s parade didn’t disappoint. Even the weather …
If you attended Patchogue’s Fourth of July parade, you couldn’t miss the brassy sounds of the New Wave Drum & Bugle Corps as it marched up Main Street. The corps’ 40 …
This June, Terry Stevens, a 30-plus year veteran of Bayport-Blue Point School District, retired from her post at Blue Point Elementary and was honored by her students, coworkers, and family, who all …
During the Monday, June 26 Village of Patchogue Board of Trustee’s Meeting, trustee Patrick McHeffey announced his departure from the board. McHeffey said he has decided to step down after …
The Congregational Church of Patchogue is known for helping the community. The congregation, which dates back 233 years, operates a weekly soup kitchen and food pantry. It hosted a COVID-19 …
Local elementary school teacher Christine Brennen-Chanowsky has been teaching for 30 years, but like many others throughout the pandemic, she started looking for something to do at home to help ease …
Maureen Veitch is a longtime Bellport resident who grew up on North Howell’s Point Road, graduated from Bellport High School, and spent her teen years ringing up customers at Wallen’s IGA …
Outgoing mayor Ray Fell, deputy mayor Bob Rosenberg, and trustee Mike Ferrigno sat down with the Advance for a send-off story after 10 years of serving Bellport Village. (They were term-limited from …
During the Monday, June 26 Village of Patchogue board of trustee’s meeting, trustee Patrick McHeffey announced his departure from the board. McHeffey said he has decided to step down after …
The Patchogue Lions Club returns to host their ever-popular Main Street Fourth of July parade in the Village of Patchogue. This year’s theme is “Let Freedom Soar This Fourth of …
On Wednesday, June 21, the Patchogue-Medford Class of 2023 celebrated the commencement of their high school years at their graduation ceremony, held on the football field of the high school. …
The Bellport Fire Department’s Classic Car Show was held on June 25, with beautiful weather and plenty of cars. There were about 200 cars on display, music, and food. It was the Bellport Fire …
The over 25 ladies of the church’s women’s organization, called Philoptochos, will spend hours upon hours across four to five days preparing homemade desserts for sale at the annual St. …
South Bay Art Association is excited to be hosting their 65th annual Artists on the Lane fine art festival on Tuesday, July 4 in the heart of Bellport Village. …
On Tuesday, July 4, The Long Island Decoy Collectors Association will showcase the 100th anniversary of the first Decoy Show and Exhibition at the annual Bellport Brookhaven Historical …
A Jericho-based developer is proposing to build 55 apartments of mixed-income, workforce housing on Montauk Highway in East Patchogue and is seeking a tax break from the Town of Brookhaven Industrial …
Pace University women’s lacrosse made history this spring, winning the national championship for the first time in school history. On Sunday, May 21, the Pace Setters beat the West Chester …
