Following recent gun violence in schools across the country, local districts have sought to strengthen security in the event of an active shooter. This past year, the Connetquot Central School ...

Everyone values a home-cooked meal. It was made with love, it was made for you (probably with a unique recipe, too). And it’s hard for restaurants to recreate this—a space with a homey … ...

“No matter what your job is, you always do your best. You give 150 per- cent,” said Scott Stevens, the beloved UPS deliveryman of Sayville and West Sayville for the past 30 … ...

Students in the Town of Islip’s Junior Lifeguarding Program practice lifesaving techniques at Benjamin’s Beach in the Bay Shore Marina Park.

Last Wednesday night, an Islip Town Planning Board recommendation vote amounted to a split decision regarding a controversial application to construct 64 apartments on the southeast corner of Sunrise ...

Longtime employee “Mackey” stands behind the counter in his usual spot in Sayville Pizza with co-owner Chad Johnson. The pizza place is now officially for sale.

March 1 marked 60 days since Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico (R-Center Moriches) took up his new role. The former town councilman and deputy supervisor was first elected to the board in ...

Every year, the Brookhaven Town Division of Women’s Services honors outstanding women of Brookhaven. This year, the town celebrated its 37th annual Women’s Recognition event during Women’s History ...

Monday, May 25, is Memorial Day. Islip Town is doing things to celebrate differently this year — unlike last year’s celebration, which is pictured — in order to abide by social- distancing ...

The weather was a bit iffy Monday morning, but thanks to a collective optimism urging the sun to make its appearance, the Bayport Memorial Day Parade kicked off at 11 a.m. Scott McKendrick, who ...

The Bayport and Blue Point civic associations hosted BBP superintendent Dr. Timothy Hearney for a presentation on the 2024-2025 school budget as well as introductions for unopposed board of education ...

On Thursday, Aug. 15, Tico’s Empanadas, located on Montauk Highway in Blue Point, celebrated their one-year anniversary with an empanada-eating contest. The winner (pictured left in both photos) was ...