Jay Heritage Center

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026, Constitution Month, to commemorate our nation’s journey towards independence and democracy. The free program is co-sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Social Studies Council. The event will be the first of many lively conversation about America at 250 with some of our country’s leading history scholars. It is open to teachers throughout the Mid Hudson and Sound Shore communities as well as Fairfield County.
Professors David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman and Beverly Gage will take the stage at the new Wachenheim Center to examine the history of the nation-state and the contested nature of American national identity. The panel will discuss what the United States and the Constitution have meant to citizens over time and how that vision has changed or stayed constant. &nbsp;The event is FREE but registration is required. RSVP to Suzanne Clary at <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://jayheritagecenter.org/2026/08/31/america-at-250-panel-for-educators-september-19th-2026/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">READ MORE ABOUT THE EVENT AND SPEAKERS HERE.</a>

Local Event: America at 250 for Educators

Westchester County

New York

America at 250 for Educators

The Jay Heritage Center (JHC) is proud to welcome educators and the general public to our site during September 2026,...

Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering

<h2>Our 2026 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award Honoree</h2>
<h3>Robert (Bobby) Hulse</h3>
A longtime member and former Chief of the Bay Shore Fire Department, Robert has dedicated decades of service to protecting the Bay Shore community. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his leadership, commitment, and unwavering dedication to public safety. Even after serving as Chief, Robert remains actively involved and highly respected for his continued contributions to the fire service and the community.

Local Event: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

Suffolk County

Bay Shore

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring...

Our 2026 Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award Honoree
Robert (Bobby) Hulse
A longtime member and former Chief of the Bay...

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

The Sports Arena

<h2>A NIGHT OF DERBY &amp; COMMUNITY SUPPORT!&nbsp;</h2>
Strong Island Derby Revolution is back on the track—and this time, we’re bringing the whole community with us!
Join us Saturday, September 19 at The Sports Arena in St. James as Strong Island Derby Revolution takes on Garden State Roller Derby in an action-packed night of roller derby! 💥
📅 Saturday, September 19 
📍 The Sports Arena, St. James 
🚪 Doors: 6:45 PM 
📣 Whistle: 7:30 PM
But this night is about more than just derby. ❤️
We’re proud to support our local community with donations benefiting PRONTO Long Island and ECLI VIBES. Help us give back by bringing a non-perishable food item or menstrual product to the event!
🎟️ Tickets are available now! 
👧 Kids 8 &amp; under get in FREE! 
🛍️ Local vendors will be there, too!
Come cheer on your local derby team, bring your friends, support some awesome community organizations, shop local, and experience the excitement of roller derby!
Grab your tickets, bring a donation, and LET’S ROLL!

Local Event: Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby

Smithtown

Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution...

A NIGHT OF DERBY & COMMUNITY SUPPORT! 
Strong Island Derby Revolution is back on the track—and this time, we’re bringing the...

Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby

Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Brett Dennen is hitting the road with his eighth studio album, If It Takes Forever, an immersive and deeply personal collection born out of resilience, love, and loss. Recorded live in just five days with his powerhouse touring band, these new songs blend warm acoustic guitars, dusky Americana, and infectious, rootsy grooves. Don't miss the chance to experience his earnest vocals and vibrant storytelling live, where Dennen transforms life’s deepest complexities into an unforgettable, uplifting celebration.A Northern California native, Brett Dennen has been captivating audiences for nearly two decades with his distinct blend of folk-pop melodies, thought-provoking lyrics, and soulful vocal prowess. His signature red hair and lanky frame are as unmistakable as the music that has earned him legions of dedicated fans and critical acclaim.A songwriter, performer, watercolor artist, and environmental conservationist and outdoorsman, the shows he performs and the events he hosts generate more than good vibes. His impact has been to gather like-minded music fans to consistently try to make the world a better place.  &nbsp;

Local Event: Brett Dennen in Concert

Westhampton-Hampton Bays

Brett Dennen in Concert

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Brett Dennen is hitting the road with his eighth studio album, If It Takes Forever, an immersive...

The Stone Goat Restaurant & Brewery

Join Jet Direct Mortgage, The Stone Goat, and Paws of War for an afternoon of food, music, friends, pups, and fun, all for a great cause! All proceeds benefit Paws of WarPaw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops &amp; Paws brings the community together to support Paws of War, an organization dedicated to helping veterans, first responders, and their companion animals.Come out and enjoy: $7 Beers - Apps - Live Music - Dog-Friendly Fun - Dog Costume Contest - Local Vendors - Raffle Baskets - GiveawaysBring your friends, bring your family, and of course, bring your pup!Every beer, raffle, and good time helps support an organization doing incredible work for the heroes and animals who need it most.

Local Event: “Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws” Benefiting Paws of War

Nassau County

Long Island

“Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws”...

Join Jet Direct Mortgage, The Stone Goat, and Paws of War for an afternoon of food, music, friends, pups, and fun, all for a...

“Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws” Benefiting Paws of War

Learn to Ride a Motorcycle on Long Island!

Big Apple Motorcycle School

Motorcycle License Waiver Courses! Beginner-friendly classes! Motorcycle Provided for the Basic RiderCourse - Weekday &amp; Weekend Classes - convenient location at Heckscher State Park, East Islip, NY. MSF Basic RiderCourse - For new and beginning riders - learn the basic mental and physical skills needed to ride safely and confidently. Includes online learning plus 2 days of hands-on motorcycle training. Motorcycle and helmet provided. Motorcycle road test waiver on successful completion for eligible students. MSF Basic RiderCourse 2 - for experienced riders. A one-day course of on-motorcycle training using your own street-legal motorcycle. For riders who already know how to operate a motorcycle and want to ear the motorcycle license road test waiver. Must have motorcycle learner's permit. Skills Practice - for licensed riders. Get to the next level of riding. One day on your motorcycle. First Ride - Not sure if motorcycling is for you? Try riding in a controlled environment with professional guidance before committing to full class. Driver's license required for all courses. More than 20 years of helping Long Island riders learn and ride safely! Certified RiderCoaches. Supportive, real-world instruction. Weekday and weekend classes. Easy on-line registration! email: info@BigAppleMotorcycleSchool.com

Suffolk

Oakdale

Motorcycle License Waiver Courses! Beginner-friendly classes! Motorcycle Provided for the Basic RiderCourse - Weekday & Weekend Classes -...

10% OFF first 2 months of commercial cleaning services

Chris' Cleaning LLC

Chris' Cleaning LLC | Long Island’s Commercial Office &amp; Facility Cleaning Experts Based on Long Island, Chris' Cleaning LLC is a premier provider of professional commercial cleaning services. We serve the business and industrial hubs of Hauppauge, Melville, Ronkonkoma, and all surrounding areas, ensuring your facility stays sharp, sanitized, and professional every day. While we provide top-tier commercial office cleaning, we also specialize in full-scale janitorial and commercial maintenance for Gyms, Gymnastics Centers, Dance Studios, and Schools. These high-traffic environments require more than just a basic surface clean; they need a team that understands the demands of the space. In addition to our full commercial cleaning services, we are Expert Floor Care Specialists. We cover all the flooring needs for these facilities by using heavy-duty industrial scrubbers with high-speed counter-rotating brushes. This specialized equipment allows us to deep-scrub and sanitize textured surfaces, concrete, and tile, reaching the embedded dirt that standard cleaning misses. Our Core Services: Commercial Cleaning: Full-service maintenance for Offices, Gyms, Schools, and Studios. Expert Floor Care: Deep-scrubbing and sanitation for all facility floor types. Hard Floor Restoration: Professional strip and wax for VCT, VLP, and VLT. Post-Construction Cleaning: Heavy-duty dust and debris removal for new builds. Carpet &amp; Window Cleaning: Full-service interior and exterior maintenance. At Chris' Cleaning LLC, we combine reliable commercial cleaning with specialized equipment to get the job done right the first time. Serving all of Long Island. Contact us today for a free estimate!

Ronkonkoma

Chris' Cleaning LLC | Long Island’s Commercial Office & Facility Cleaning Experts Based on Long Island, Chris' Cleaning LLC is a premier provider...

Bohemia

🌱 How South Shore neighbors, including Bohemia,...

Coming up on the Bohemia Patch calendar: America at 250 for Educators

🌱 How South Shore neighbors, including Bohemia, marked 25 years since 9/11.

Community Corner

🌱 SUNDAY NIGHT FUNNIES - SUNDAY 9/20 @ 7:00PM...

Be sure to catch Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" on the Bohemia Patch calendar

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🌱 How South Shore neighbors, including Bohemia, marked 25 years since 9/11.

🌱 How South Shore neighbors, including Bohemia, marked 25 years since 9/11.

🌱 SUNDAY NIGHT FUNNIES - SUNDAY 9/20 @ 7:00PM and 9 more events

🌱 SUNDAY NIGHT FUNNIES - SUNDAY 9/20 @ 7:00PM and 9 more events

America at 250 for Educators

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby

Brett Dennen in Concert

“Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws” Benefiting Paws of War

Big Apple Motorcycle School

Chris' Cleaning LLC