The temperature was in the mid-30s, but that didn’t keep hundreds of people from turning out for the Village of Patchogue Christmas parade on Saturday night. From grandparents to kids in … ...

We hit the streets in Bellport Village on Small Business Saturday to check out some of the great gifts downtown stores are offering this holiday season. Here’s what we found. Bellport Arts … ...

Suffolk County Police arrested a Medford Fire Department volunteer firefighter for intentionally setting a brush fire in Medford. Jonathan Quiles intentionally set a fire in a wooded … Several of our ...

Long Island Community Hospital staff held a Stop the Bleed training at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach for more than 50 students to teach them how to apply pressure to a wound and use … ...

It’s hard to imagine the Great South Bay as a crystal-clear lagoon, but over a century ago, diverse shellfish populations helped make the bay a sanctuary for marine life, and Friends of … ...

The Brookhaven Town Board last week unanimously passed a 2025 budget that raises the town portion of the average homeowner’s bill by $18 a month, or $216 for the year. Town supervisor … ...

As objective and independent news writers and editors, we have an imperative to cover the issues most important to the people of southern Brookhaven. Every day, our team is on the ground questioning … ...

As the chill of Halloween crept into Bellport last Saturday evening, residents gathered outside South Country Library for this year’s annual tradition, which transformed the library into a … Class ...

There’s a reason “Irving Berlin’s White Christmas,” playing at The Gateway (Nov. 29 through Dec. 2), got shout-outs when it hit Broadway in 2008 and continues to rouse … The Brookhaven Town Board last ...

Sometimes a magical trajectory occurs with historic wooden boats, a whispered metaphysical call, if you will, for help over time. Maybe in Elvira ’s case, it was a wish from famed Patchogue … ...