Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering

Get your tickets, Sponsorships and Journal Ad's Today! This one will sell out Quickly! on our Website or Mail to: Bay Shore Chamber of Commerce&nbsp; PO Box 5110 Bay Shore, NY 11706<a href="https://www.chamberofcommerceofgreaterbayshore.com/donations" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">chamberofcommerceofgreaterbayshore.com/donations</a>We are proud to recognize Robert Hulse, Ex-Chief of the Bay Shore Fire Department, as our Honoree for his outstanding service and lifelong dedication to the Bay Shore community.
Robert Hulse has exemplified what it means to serve with integrity, courage, and selflessness. Throughout his tenure with the Bay Shore Fire Department—culminating in his role as Chief—he led with professionalism, humility, and an unwavering commitment to public safety. His leadership not only strengthened the department but also reinforced the deep bond between the Fire Department and the community it serves.
Beyond the uniform, Chief Hulse has been a trusted leader, mentor, and advocate for Bay Shore. His impact can be felt in the countless lives he has protected, the firefighters he has guided, and the community he has helped keep safe.
It is with deep gratitude and respect that we honor Robert Hulse for his remarkable service, enduring leadership, and continued commitment to Bay Shore. His legacy is one of service, sacrifice, and community pride.

Local Event: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse

Suffolk County

Bay Shore

New York

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a...

Get your tickets, Sponsorships and Journal Ad's Today! This one will sell out Quickly! on our Website or Mail to: Bay Shore...

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse

<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.Tickets and Sponsorships are now on Sale! Visit our Website at: <a href="https://www.chamberofcommerceofgreaterbayshore.com/donations" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">chamberofcommerceofgreaterbayshore.com/donations</a>

Local Event: Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert (Bobby) Hulse

Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert...

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

Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert (Bobby) Hulse

<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"

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring...

Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse"

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 -...

New York's Premier Axe Throwing Experience

NY Axe Throwing

NY Axe is a great choice for a casual night out, double date, family activity, birthday celebration, or get-together with friends. No experience is needed, and every session is guided by trained coaches who help with safety, technique, and games. NY Axe combines the excitement of axe throwing with a social, competitive atmosphere that keeps everyone involved. Guests are not just watching — they are playing, competing, laughing, and creating memories together. At select locations, guests can also enjoy additional activities such as ninja stars, knife throwing, safe archery, digital darts, mini golf, and other tech-driven games. Whether it is your first time throwing or you have been before, there is always something fun to do. NY Axe is also a great option for larger celebrations and planned events, including birthday parties, corporate outings, team-building events, school groups, summer camps, fundraisers, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and private events. Select NY Axe locations feature full bars and food options, making them ideal for adult nights out, company events, and celebrations. Other locations allow outside food, making them a convenient option for families, kids’ parties, and community groups. Whether you are planning a date night, a night out with friends, or a larger group event, NY Axe offers a fun, easy-to-book experience that brings people together. To learn more, view locations, or book your next visit, go to NY Axe online and plan your next throw today.

Nassau County

Melanie Gulbas

New York City Metropolitan Area

Farmingdale

NY Axe is a great choice for a casual night out, double date, family activity, birthday celebration, or get-together with friends. No experience is...

Ace Canvas & Tent - Leading Event Specialists of Long Island

Ace Canvas & Tent Corp.

Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has an extensive inventory of superior quality tents and tent rental products at your disposal for sale and rental. In addition to having a proven history for planning private and corporate functions (weddings, sporting events, private parties, corporate functions, fairs, festivals, etc.) we also offer a wide range of associated services including the manufacture of custom tents, tent repair, tent maintenance, contract sewing and more. Whether you need a brand-new tent for a corporate event, a custom-made tent built to your specifications, or high-grade used tents for an outdoor function, we have a solution that fits your specific needs and budget. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent is based out of Long Island, NY serving the tristate areas throughout NY, NJ, and CT. Ace Canvas &amp; Tent has a dedicated team of trained professionals that can not only deliver, install, and dismantle tents but also provide handyman services across Long Island, New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. In addition to manufacturing, renting, and selling tents, Ace Canvas &amp; Tent now also specializes in high-end inflatable structures, steel &amp; fabric buildings, retractable warehouses, sports centers, industrial doorway systems, and loading bays. This gives us a distinct edge over other tent companies that focus exclusively on event planning and tent rental. Whether you are looking for party rentals, tent rentals, or any of our other products and services in Nassau County, Suffolk County, NYC, Long Island, or anywhere in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, and CT) please feel free to contact us. Share the details about your upcoming project and let Ace Canvas &amp; Tent give you the royal treatment!

Long Island

Ace Canvas & Tent is the leading tent rental, party rental, and event specialist on Long Island, New York with over 70 Years Experience. Ace Canvas...

East Islip

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Brentwood-Central Islip

MS-13 Leader Gets 60 Years For 7 LI Murders,...

Federal prosecutors detailed a string of machete attacks, including the brutal killings of Brentwood teens Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens.

MS-13 Leader Gets 60 Years For 7 LI Murders, Including Brentwood Teens

Crime & Safety

Smithtown

Rabid Raccoon Found At Popular LI State Park,...

A park employee found the ill raccoon at Sunken Meadow State Park; it marks Suffolk's 45th terrestrial rabies case since February 2025.

Rabid Raccoon Found At Popular LI State Park, Suffolk Officials Say

Health & Fitness

Deer Park-North Babylon

Wyandanch Man Indicted After Rape, Sexual Abuse...

Prosecutors say the 22-year-old had childcare access to the child and sexually abused her several times in July and August.

Wyandanch Man Indicted After Rape, Sexual Abuse Of 6-Year-Old: DA

Central Islip Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of...

Students honored those lost on Sept. 11 through a Patriot Day assembly, a remembrance tree and a pregame ceremony.

Central Islip Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Tributes

Schools

LI Chef Who Beat Men's Breast Cancer Focuses On...

Michael Landesberg's breast cancer diagnosis changed how he views the world. "We should all be there for each other and help people out."

LI Chef Who Beat Men's Breast Cancer Focuses On Giving Back: 'You Have Your Legacy'

LI Chef Who Beat Men's Breast Cancer Aims To Give Back: 'You Have Your Legacy'

Restaurants & Bars

Meet The Gino Macchio Foundation Of LI,...

The charity helps people on the path of recovery through purposeful employment. It also fosters clean waterways through oyster farming.

Meet The Gino Macchio Foundation Of LI, Creating Sustainability

Bohemia's The Gino Macchio Foundation Creates Environmental Sustainability

Meet The Charity: The Gino Macchio Foundation Of LI Creates Environmental Sustainability

Airline Worker Cares For LI Native's Fish After...

A customer service worker offered to adopt Theo the fish after security stopped him from boarding the plane.

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Airline Worker Cares For LI Native's Fish After It's Barred From Plane