Islip Community Bands Together For Project Lifesaver

Project Lifesaver is an effort between the police and the Alzheimer’s Disease Resource Center using transmitters to locate individuals.

LIRR Helps Long Island Teen With Rare Disease Achieve His Dream

After posting a video in search of a kidney donor, the 18-year-old got the chance to live out his dream to work with trains this week.

Islip, We Want You To Tell Your Story

Become a Patch Mayor! We are looking for local columnists, contributors, and photographers to represent the community in a way only you can.

Construction Of New Apartment Complex In Islip To Begin

The town board recently voted to approve a zoning change to allow the construction of the new property. See a rendering of the new complex.

Islip Students Participate In Pet Food Drive

Teaching compassion and empathy, and leading by example, is incorporated into each of our classes.

Islip Town Awarded $1 Million To Build New Animal Shelter

The town will be constructing a new shelter to replace the former existing facility that is over 54 years old.

LIRR Train Strikes Car: Patch PM

Also: 3 teens injured In bagel store brawl / Devastated parents launch petition to save school / Officer convicted of official misconduct

Town Of Islip Preparing For Third Winter Storm

Check out what you need to know before the storm hits the Town of Islip area on Monday night.

Town Of Islip Declares State Of Emergency

Residents must move all vehicles off of the road or risk ticketing.

Crews Working To Fix Potholes In Town Of Islip

Which part of town do you think has the worst potholes?

Protesters To Rally Against Councilwoman's Facebook Post

The local councilwoman made a Facebook post that has been referred to as "hateful, divisive, and ignorant," according to rally organizers.

Heroin, Handgun, $10K In Cash Found In LI Home: Patch PM

Also: 2 women arrested in massage parlor raid / Zeldin, councilman blasted for response to 'obscene' Trump remark / Man struck on Sunrise

Town Of Islip Preparing For Storm Grayson

The storm is expected to bring between 5 and 11 inches of snow.

Islip Town Donates Hundreds Of Toys To Angel Tree Program

Town employees, UPSEU representatives, and private donors contributed to the toy drive.

Commack Road Elementary School Hosts First Ever Color Run

The Color-a-Thon provided students, staff and community members with the chance to come together to exercise, dance and have fun.

Town Of Islip Sets Record For Most Boxes Of Food Donated

The town donated all the food collected as well as over 700 turkeys to families in need this Thanksgiving.

Islip Town Officials Pass $228.8 Million Budget For 2018

The town board voted unanimously to pass the budget for the upcoming new year.

Local School District Sues Islip Town Over Heartland Project

What do you think? Do you approve or oppose of the Heartland Project?

Four Lifeguards Honored For Rescuing Kitesurfer

The lifeguards all worked to rescue the kitesurfer during an incident on Labor Day.

Islip Girls Tennis Team Walks To Fight Ovarian Cancer

Islip High's girls varsity tennis team participated in the 5K Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer to support a teammates mother.

Rescued Baby Owl Returned To The Wild

A happy ending for a sweet baby owl picked up in May.

West Islip’s Michael Crisci, Owner of L&M Painting of West Islip, Recognized as ACLD Foundation 2017 Golf Outing Honoree

ACLD Foundation 2017 Golf Outing raised over $164,000 benefiting ACLD programs supporting people with disabilities.

Islip 2017 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map

There are five sex offenders living in the Islip area.

Suffolk Resident Dies Of West Nile Virus

The individual was hospitalized earlier this month and died of the disease several days later.

Radio City Rockettes Coming To Long Island

The famous Rockettes will be visiting fans in the area at four Long Island locations this week.

Duo Rob Brentwood Restaurant

The robbery occurred on Tuesday night.

Remembering Islip Lives Lost on 9/11

Five Islip residents were among the nearly 3,000 people killed on this day 16 years ago.

County to Treat Islip Town Salt Marshes With Pesticides

Helicopters will be flying over the local marshes applying liquid pesticides to control mosquito larvae.

County to Treat Islip Town Salt Marshes With Pesticides

Helicopters will be flying over the local marshes applying liquid pesticides to control mosquito larvae.

Mosquito Spraying In East Islip, Great River Planned

While the chances of experiencing any health effects from spraying are quite low, residents are advised to take steps to avoid exposure.

6 Suffolk County Beaches Closed To Bathing

BREAKING: Bathing in bacteria-contaminated water can result in gastrointestinal illness, as well as infections.

Islip Mosquito Sample Tests Positive For West Nile Virus

BREAKING: Residents are advised to eliminate standing water in and around homes.

County to Treat Islip Town Salt Marshes With Pesticides

Helicopters will be flying over the local marshes applying liquid pesticides to control mosquito larvae.

County to Treat Islip Town Salt Marshes With Pesticides

Helicopters will be flying over the local marshes applying liquid pesticides to control mosquito larvae.

Three Bats Test Positive For Rabies In Town Of Islip

Residents are advised to take precaution to avoid exposure to rabies.

LI Community Members & People with Disabilities Raise Over $31,000 Benefiting ACLD in Second Annual Walk/Run in East Islip

Over $31,000 was raised by LI community members and people disabilities during ACLD Foundation's Second Annual Walk/Run held in East Islip.

Suffolk County Parks Offer Dozens of Activities

Camping, boating, swimming among many activities available to park patrons

Powerball Jackpot Soars To $435 Million

There was no jackpot winners in Wednesday's drawing. Find the winning numbers here.

County to Treat Islip Town Salt Marshes With Pesticides

Helicopters will be flying over the local marshes applying liquid pesticides to control mosquito larvae.

19th Annual Summer Main Street Festival To Take Place This Weekend

The event will feature live entertainment, rides, and more.