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An educated boater is a better boater

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 …

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 …

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 …

Long Island homeowners looking to play a role in reducing stormwater runoff, which is one of the leading causes of nitrogen pollution in our waterways, will soon be eligible for grants to help cover …

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that killed a man in Mastic Beach early Saturday, May 20, morning. Alex Smith was shot following a confrontation that …

Catbirds, mockingbirds, chickadees and cardinals were singing bird arias at the Avery property in East Patchogue last week. Blue spruce, red maple, dogwood, cherry, holly, pine and spruce trees …

The Brookhaven Town Board meeting on May 4 held a discussion of proposed legislation regarding transient rentals (fewer than 28 days as described by NYS code) within the town. According to deputy …

This month’s prestigious Cannes Film Festival will see the premiere of the latest work by French filmmaker Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, “Black Flies.” Serving as a senior medical …

There are times in musical theater where a show is so powerful and profound, it remains in your psyche long after the curtain closes. That show was The Gateway’s “Evita,” which …

You can kick back with a beer or margarita on Memorial Day weekend. (Quell boring!) Or, you can ride the ferry to the Fire Island Pines and join a guided walking tour that highlights …

Friends of Connetquot held a lecture, as part of its lecture series, on Saturday, April 29, at 1 p.m., at the historic Connetquot River State Park Preserve. It was presented on a rainy afternoon, …

Andrea Ryan, wife of Mission Kid’s director and pastor Jim Ryan, of the Lighthouse Mission, recently published a book just in time for Mother’s Day. Her book, titled, “My Mom is a …

“Cooking with a Veteran” founder Dave Rogers has curated his third cookbook, and as always, the proceeds of the book continue to go to veterans. “From Bland to BAM! …

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the completion of construction on a marsh restoration project at Fireplace Neck Tidal Wetland …

Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a Moriches man in Mastic Beach this afternoon. Brian Baker, owner of the Bellport Brewery, …

The William Floyd Board of Education adopted its proposed budget for the 2023-24 school year during the April 18 meeting. The budget calls for a -17.88 percent tax levy, …

The William Floyd School District will elect two trustees to the board of education for terms of three years commencing July 1 and ending June 30, 2026. The two seats are currently held by trustees …

On May 17, 2017, then-Suffolk County police officer James Johnson was in his patrol car on Hoffman Avenue in Lindenhurst. “I’m driving at 7 a.m. and a male driver in a vehicle heading …

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