The West Islip Union Free School District was abuzz with activity as students and staff members were welcomed back for the first day of the 2024-2025 school year on Sept. 4. As they entered their respective school buildings, students were greeted with a smile by members of central

Blessed with a sun-filled first day, students from the Deer Park School District’s five buildings – Deer Park High School, Robert Frost Middle School, John F. Kennedy Intermediate School, John Quincy Adams Primary School and May Moore Primary School – enjoyed a terrific start to the 2024-2025 school year on Sept. 3. “We had an […]

Suffolk County Community College is pleased to announce the successful completion of its recent Summer High School Offshore Wind Turbines course, designed to introduce high school students to the burgeoning field of wind energy. The college held two separate summer sessions and provided students with a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience. The first camp was

Oyster Bay Town Councilman Lou Imbroto invites residents to take part in the Town’s Fall Athletic Programs for basketball, badminton, and volleyball, beginning on Sunday, September 29th, Hicksville Athletic Center. All athletic programs run for 10 weeks, are co-ed, and open to individuals 18 and over.  “The Town’s athletic programs offer a great opportunity for residents

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and State Assemblyman Michael Durso today announced “Back to School Supply Drive-Thru” collection initiative to help disadvantaged students be prepared and fully equipped with the learning tools necessary to succeed in the 2024-25 school year.  The collection drive-thru event will take place on Saturday, August 24th, at Marjorie

Oyster Bay Town Clerk Richard LaMarca announces that the Town’s Animal Shelter will waive adoption fees throughout the month of September. “I invite and encourage residents looking for a new pet, to check in with the Town’s Animal Shelter during the month of September, as general adoption fees will be waived. Our shelter staff has […]

Photos courtesy of East Islip School District The East Islip School District ran its annual Summer Innovation and Enrichment Academy for students in kindergarten through eighth grade, held during two one-week sessions in July and August at East Islip Middle School. Students were treated to a three-hour block each day of exciting lesson plans created […]