Breeze Airways’ inaugural flight to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina took off from Long Island MacArthur Airport Thursday. Summer seasonal service is offered Thursdays and Saturdays, starting June 29th at $59 one way. Islip Town Supervisor, Angie Carpenter greeted passengers with Long
Like many sports-loving adults, the pandemic pushed James Ackies Jr. to pick up a pickleball paddle. The 47-year-old father of four lives near Hempstead Lake State Park, LI, and its outdoor courts. Soon, Mr. Ackies Jr. was playing with and against his entire family, including 20-year-old son, James Ackies III. But in December 2021, he […]
Emma Dean Stahl received a Girl Scout Gold Award for her beautification project at Edwin Boogertman Memorial Park on Division Ave. in West Sayville. Emma’s project included clearing the grounds, a new garden box and new plantings. “On behalf of the Town Board, we extend a heartfelt appreciation to Emma for her hard work to […]
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Oyster Bay Town Board recently honored Massapequa Middle School Hockey Head Coach, Vice President of the Islander’s High School Hockey League, as well as two fathers of players on the Massapequa team for their remarkable actions that saved the life of a retired FDNY firefighter battling 9/11 […]
Islip Town officials broke ground on the construction of a new turf field at Broadway Ave. Park in Sayville that will play host to athletes of 3 popular sports. The new turf field will be lined for men’s football, women’s and men’s lacrosse, and will replace the multi-purpose grass field built in 2014. “It will […]
Pictured: The Bayport-Blue Point girls varsity softball team was honored by the board of education. Photos courtesy of the Bayport-Blue Point School District During the June 20 board of education meeting, three of the Bayport-Blue Point High School sports teams were honored for a winning season. Prior to the meeting, the community lined Snedecor Avenue […]
Stony Brook University Director of Business in Finance & Administration (F&A) Jacqueline (Jackie) Castaldo has been awarded the State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service. Jackie’s responsibilities include oversight of the finances and budget within several University areas including Budget, Financial
Pictured: Mills Pond Elementary fifth grader recognized by PSEG and Smithtown Board of Education Photos courtesy of Smithtown CSD Mills Pond Elementary fifth grader Gia Mayer was recognized Tuesday, June 28 by the Smithtown Central School District Board of Education for being named one of the winners of the “I Am EM-powered” Public Service Announcement […]
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