The four-week Employment Readiness Program saw its last day at the Bayport-Blue Point Library last Wednesday. Flowers were delivered for the mentors, and the 12 women participants were ready to start …
On Saturday, May 20, Artspace, with gallery leader Tracy Todd Hunter, hosted the submitted artwork for congressman Andrew Garbarino’s (R-NY-2nd District) art competition for the Second …
It’s been a storybook year for Patchogue-Medford’s girls flag football team. Playing in its first season, No. 2 seed Pat-Med was undefeated, with a 10-0-3 record going into …
Patchogue-Medford’s playoff run ended Monday in a loss to No. 1-seed Commack in the Suffolk Class AA championship series. After losing 7-0 at Commack on Saturday, the No. 4-seed Raiders …
Fans of sailing will be able to see some of the best college teams in the nation up close when the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association’s College Sailing Nationals comes to the U.S. Merchant …
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals involved in two rental scams in Medford that occurred …
Former Village of Bellport trustee Maureen Veitch will be vying for the position of mayor against Kieran Murphy for a two-year term, replacing term-limited and longtime mayor, Ray Fell. The …
With the beginning of boating season underway and summer right around the corner, Long Island residents are boarding their boats and hitting the water. Despite packing snacks, sunglasses, and …
Meet Patchogue-Medford High School’s brightest and best, the Class of 2023’s top 10 students.
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, a number of veterans’ organizations, fire departments, and community members have plans to remember those who have served. Blue Point The Blue Point …
James Leon Jr., age 88, has just been recognized for 70 years of active service in the Patchogue Fire Department. He is also presently the eldest active member of the …
If you’re looking for something fun to do on Saturday, June 3, check out Hope Day at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Patchogue. The free event will feature music, entertainment, a bounce house, …
Bellport Environmental Committee folks were busy this Saturday cleaning up Ho-Hum Beach from litter. Fifty-six Earth enthusiasts showed up, requiring two ferry trips, to pick up trash. There were …
The “Boys of Summer” we are not. More like the “Guys of Early Autumn.” But in the winter of 2006 (see how I’m using all the seasons here?) I met each of these guys for …
Suffolk County town supervisors and legislators have made their opinion, cautioning against retention of migrants to be placed in Suffolk County, known. In a joint-statement by the Suffolk …
“Bah, humbug,” was the usual frowny reaction from Ebenezer Scrooge, the curmudgeonly central character of Charles Dickens’s novella “A Christmas Carol.” But when …
The New York Rangers are donating enough street hockey equipment to Patchogue-Medford Schools for the district to bring the sport to each of its middle and elementary schools, starting in October. …
Longtime Patchogue community member Ryan McGarry was honored at a ceremony including Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone and Gold Star father Tim Scherer, for his involvement in helping to …
On Saturday, May 13, the Paramount Theater in Huntington was sold out for the main event of the evening hosted by Star Boxing: a showdown with undefeated Bellport-boxer, Alex “El Toro” Vargas …
On Saturday, May 13, the Friends of the Bayport-Blue Point Library hosted a book signing for local author and program educator at the library, Kristin Yook. Yook’s book, “Five Little Seals,” …