1- Valedictorian: Samantha DeLillo GPA: 104.98- Delillo plans to attend Vanderbilt University to study special education. Words of advice: “My time at Bellport High School was a time that …

Mel Brooks. Eddie Murphy. Peter Sellers. Three funnymen known for portraying multiple roles in their films... that trope has now come to Clare Rose Playhouse with their production of “Stones in …

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 …

BAYPORT-BLUE POINT Two seats are open on the Bayport-Blue Point school board. Each candidate is running unopposed. Mallory Dougherty (unopposed) Mallory Dougherty, a “proud …

The Patchogue-Medford High School flag football team, the Raiders, is enjoying a successful season, replete with star players. Seniors Diamond Pertillar and Alexis Bulson-Cuozzo were recently …

Equipped with bags and gloves, a group of dedicated volunteers gathered along the banks of East Patchogue’s Swan River to clean up their local waterway. Led by James Bertsch and Tom Kain, …

Bellport High School senior Dennys Cardenas has received a St. Joseph’s University Presidential Grant. The merit-based scholarship gives him a full ride to the school. Cardenas said he cried …

Tremont Elementary School launched a student-centered renovation of its courtyard, turning the area into a working farm. As part of the district’s mission to enhance the education of …

On a rainy Saturday morning, about 40 volunteers from Save the Great South Bay, wearing yellow safety vests, fanned out across two sites in Patchogue to collect trash. James Bertsch, a Save the …

East Patchogue boy and second-grader (learning at a fourth-grade level) at Verne Critz Elementary School, Kenny Zalenski Jr., 7, is currently hospitalized and in need a of a heart transplant. In …

Patchogue Kiwanis, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the needs of children in the community, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Special Projects Sweepstakes. This charitable …

The Bay Area Friends of Fine Arts (BAFFA) held their annual juried invitational high school exhibition at their gallery in Gillette House. With submissions from high schools throughout Suffolk …

The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously voted to authorize the county attorney to start negotiations to purchase the former John J. Foley nursing home located at 4 Grover Drive, in Yaphank, for …

A reception was held on Saturday, April 6 at DIME Savings Bank in Patchogue on Main Street for the paradoxically daring and comforting interactive installation exhibit by Beth Giacummo titled, …

Marcus Stroman grew up in Medford and graduated from Pat-Med High School in 2009. Stroman grew up a Yankees fan and his dream of wearing the pinstripes at the baseball cathedral on East 161st Street …

Going into the showdown with Bayport-Blue Point, Sayville was 5-0 for the season. “BBP is the defending state champions, they were the toughest to play,” said coach Gary Jensen, who …

Adults and kids positively delved into the creative universe when it came to the Easter Bonnet & Crazy Hat Parade in Bellport. Bellport Chamber co-president LuAnn Thompson reported that at …

More than 200 youngsters turned out at Patchogue’s Father Tortora Park on Saturday for the village’s 24th annual Bunny Run and Easter egg hunt. At noon, youngsters ages 4 to 6 raced …

The Patchogue Lioness Lions Foundation will be hosting their 20th annual Walk for a Guide Dog on Sunday, May 19 at 9 a.m., rain or shine. All the proceeds will go to sponsor a puppy at the Guide Dog …