West Islip teen arrested for bringing gun and ammunition into high school

Suffolk County Police have arrested a teenager after he brought a gun and ammunition to a West Islip High School this morning. Third Precinct officers responded to West Islip High School, …

Roto returns to Bay Shore

Roto Grocery, a beloved breakfast and lunch café that closed last September, will be making a triumphant return to Bay Shore! The café, which was formerly located on Main Street in …

Flower pressing is the next big thing

Did you know there is a picture-perfect flower farm hidden away in an East Islip backyard? Six years ago, Erin Dengeles Fielbig created Long Island Flower Farm, a cut flower garden and seed …

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Forty-nine animals rescued from hoarder house

Detectives from the Suffolk County SPCA charged a Ronkonkoma woman with animal cruelty for neglecting to maintain a sanitary …
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Explore the allure of the abandoned with the Islip Historical Society

On Sunday, April 14, the Historical Society of Islip Hamlet will host award-winning photographer and author John Lazzaro as he …
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An egg-celent time!

Four thousand plastic Easter eggs littered the grass of Wohseepee Park in Brightwaters on Saturday, March 30, for the annual Easter …
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The Islip Bulletin - April 11, 2024

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Concerns about homeless man addressed by SCPD

Officers from Suffolk County Police Department’s Third Precinct attended the East Islip Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday, March 26, answering questions and concerns posed by East Islip …

Over $200K in property taxes assessed for non-exempt portion of Jake’s 58

Suffolk County Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation filed a lawsuit against the Town of Islip in the Supreme Court of the State of New York in Suffolk County in January of this year for full tax …

SPORTS

St. Mary’s CYO basketball wins Long Island Championship

East Islip and Islip boys on the St. Mary’s CYO basketball team became Long Island champions after defeating St. Thomas of West Hempstead on Saturday, March 23. Winning the Long Island Championship …

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SPORTS

St. John the Baptist retires numbers

Last Wednesday afternoon, prior to a game vs. Kellenberg, three St. John the Baptist baseball legends were honored in a pregame ceremony at Buddy Corr Field. Logan O’Hoppe (No. 6), John …

Three scholarships awarded in memory of planner

Since 1995, the Long Island Section of the NY Metro Chapter of the APA has awarded scholarships to new professional planners and students for attendance at the annual National APA Conference in …

Long Island Restaurant Week is back!

A tri-annual event, Long Island Restaurant Week gives Long Island foodies the opportunity to explore the hottest restaurants for a cool price. From Sunday to Sunday, each participating …

Food & Drink

Serving up smiles with Bucs Brew coffee

Learning vocational skills has never been so delicious! In March of 2022, Islip High School teacher Melissa Horn implemented a …
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Wohseepee Park returns

The annual Easter Egg Hunt at Wohseepee Park in Brightwaters is once again right around the corner. Hop on down to the scenic park …
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Get your denim on at the Blue Jeans Ball!

For the first year ever, the Commack Road Elementary School PTA will be hosting their annual Blue Jeans Ball—an adult-only night …
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In all types of weather, the Irish stick together

No amount of gloomy weather or wind chill would have been able to keep attendees of the Bay Shore-Brightwaters St. Patrick’s Day …
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Shamrocks, bagpipes, and leprechauns—oh my!

With the temperature in the low 60s and a clear, sunny sky, this past Sunday was the perfect occasion to wear green, enjoy a cold beer …
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St. Patrick’s Day parades are upon us!

Dust off your favorite green shirt from the back of your closet, grab your bagpipes, and get ready to shake your shamrock! The highly …
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West Islip News

Creek Defenders work together to save the Great South Bay

The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks that flow into it. That is why Save the Great South Bay (STGSB) launched the Creek Defender Program, in which local Creek Defenders …

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Islip Hamlet News

Extraordinary women honored by Islip Town Board

The Town of Islip celebrated and honored a few of the outstanding women from our community on Tuesday, March 19, at 2 p.m., during their Women’s History Celebration. Among the women honored for …