Let’s face it—autumn on Long Island is an unrivaled experience. We might be a touch biased, but the undeniable truth remains: October means fun. It means lots of unbeatable seasonal …
Words are having a moment. From spoken word open mic nights to poetry slams, to the popularity of “The Moth Radio Hour,” good writing is all the rage. But for the members of The …
Hold your nose—the stinkiest festival on Long Island is back for its 21st year. The Long Island Garlic Festival took root in a new location, at Waterdrinker Family Farms in Manorville, for …
Rib & The Bones is an alternative rock band based in Oneonta, N.Y., with bandmember and drummer Mia Abazis formerly from the Moriches. Other band members include AJ Horton, lead guitar, from …
We just love October at Helping Makes U Happy! First up is our annual Free Halloween Costume Giveaway, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Brookhaven Fire …
The High School Drama Club recently held a production of “All Shook Up,” an American jukebox live musical. Tickets were $15 each. The musical was originally performed on Broadway in 2005 …
Center Moriches student Meghan Bukowski recently completed a community service project, collecting more than 100 letters from elementary school students for veterans traveling on the annual Honor …
The Center Moriches Free Public Library’s Museum passes allow members to reserve and print passes from home. Museum passes can be reserved for the current or following month, subject to …
I had the opportunity to chat with one of the organizers of Bradstock, Dennis O’Doherty. The festival celebrated its 30th anniversary of freewheeling fun and music over this Labor Day weekend …
The Presbyterian Church of the Moriches hosted a piano and organ concert performed by concert pianist Michele Garzo on Sunday, April 16, as part of a year-long celebration of the church’s 275th …
The Moriches annual Memorial Day parade will take place on Main Street for a solemn remembrance. Veterans are asked to come and march, joining other organizations honoring all brothers and sisters …
On Thursday, April 20, the Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition hosted their annual outstanding member of the year awards reception at Stereo Garden in Patchogue. During the event, Joseph …
For March, the Moriches Chamber honored Kaley Maxwell as the student of the month. Maxwell has been on the varsity girls lacrosse and tennis teams for the past three years while maintaining …
A winter storm warning is in effect for the South Shore from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, as heavy snow is expected to accumulate. The Town of Islip is projected to receive 5 to 10 …
Above are compiled photos from community members enjoying their summer.
The Center Moriches School District will be proposing a just under $45 million bond vote for two phases, including major building upgrades as well as a turf football field. The vote will take place …
Summer has come and gone, and though the heat might linger a bit longer, we can sense fall is near. But before we cozy up and start nesting, head out for some local fall menus. We compiled the …
The Center Moriches Fire District failed a $17.9 million bond proposition by slim margins on June 20, with a total of 221 no votes to 201 yes votes. The board has decided to set a revote on Sept. 12 …
The Center Moriches Free Public Library has been successful with the NexTrex® Community Recycling Challenge, though they need the community’s help to reach their goal of 500 pounds of …
Center Moriches resident Trish Portnoy, CPA, MS Ed., has been teaching CTE subjects at West Islip Public Schools since 1997. In 2007, she revamped the curriculum for the course for College Freshman …
