February 6 & 7 “Guys & Dolls” The Bayport-Blue Point High School Music Department proudly presents “Guys & Dolls”. Tickets will be available at the door for all performances. Our production opens this coming Thursday evening, and the performance schedule is as follows: * Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 PM (Special Offer: $5 Tickets for […]

New Year’s resolutions are often made with the best intentions—often, only to be forgotten weeks later. As Long Island looks toward the future, one resolution deserves your discipline: making better choices to benefit our planet. Earth has long provided its inhabitants with fertile soil, abundant food, and breathtaking natural beauty, but what have we done […]

Ørsted, the parent company of the Sunrise Wind turbine project, announced today that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted a preliminary injunction sought by Sunrise Wind LLC to overturn the suspension order issued by the Director of the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (‘BOEM’) on Dec. […]

Wetlands are areas where water and land meet, covered by water either permanently or intermittently. Phrases like tidal wetlands, coastal wetlands, inland wetlands, and non-tidal wetlands may all sound familiar. These are the environments that create marshes, swamps, and bogs. These unique transitional zones are vital to our ecosystems. On Long Island, we are fortunate […]

“Christmas has come early for the horseshoe crabs!” exclaimed Adrienne Esposito, executive director of Citizens Campaign for the Environment, following New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s signing of the Horseshoe Crab Protection Act at the end of December. The new law bans the removal of horseshoe crabs for bait and biomedical uses in New York waters […]

Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with the fatal hit-and-run case that took place on Thursday night, Jan. 29. Fifty-one-year-old Jonathan Shaver, of Rocky Point, was taken into custody Friday evening following an investigation by SCPD Major Case Unit Detectives. Shaver has been charged with Leaving the […]

The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) Major Case Unit detectives are asking anyone with information about a fatal hit-and-run case that took place on Thursday night, Jan. 29. According to the police report, two men were changing a flat tire on the shoulder of the road, north of 1180 William Floyd Parkway, in Shirley, when […]

Saturday, January 31 Sweets and Treats Expo If you’ve got a sweet tooth and love shopping small, visit the Sweets and Treats Expo at Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Drive, Bay Shore, from noon to 6 p.m. The full-scale indulgence brings together artisan sweets, gourmet treats, and interactive experiences, all under one roof at […]

Megan Gardner Licensed Real Estate Salesperson Signature Premier Properties mgardner@signaturepremier.com (631) 255-3878    One hyper-local trend that will matter most in our real estate market this year, but isn’t being talked about enough, is the desire for multigenerational living spaces. Across our communities, we are seeing families who once lived apart moving in together again. […]

The last election cycle made headlines across New York when the Working Families candidate, Maria Delgado, was unaware that she was on the ballot for the Huntington Town Supervisor race. This has led many to question how her party vetted Delgado and whether her candidacy was used to split votes from the Democratic challenger. However, […]

Some folks don’t know what to do with themselves when they retire, but Oyster Bay’s Steve Israel had no such problem. Former Democratic Congressman from Long Island for 16 years, Israel left Congress in 2017 and started a new chapter by opening Theodore’s Books—named after President Theodore Roosevelt, a fellow booklover who lived nearby. He […]