Residents of The Bristal Say They Are Ready to Teach Justin Timberlake

Residents of The Bristal Assisted Living are Offering to Have Him Serve His Community Service under Their Guidance

Players in their 80’s and 90’s Play Annual Bristal All-Star Game

Senior Citizen Softball Players Dedicate Annual Bristal All-Star Game in Commemoration of the 1969 World Series

Jefferson’s Ferry Cuts the Ribbon on The Grove

Jefferson's Ferry Cuts the Ribbon on The Grove, a State-of-the-Art Memory Support Neighborhood

Independent Group Home Living Honors Bank at Sunset on the Bay

Word of the week: Blue Point Oysters

A type of oyster that is grown ONLY in Long Island’s Great South Bay.

Word of the Week: Tributary

Any type of stream that flows directly into a larger body of water, like a bay, lake, or larger river.

Word of the Week: Nonpoint Source Pollution

Contaminants from multiple sources left behind by people, automobiles, and animals.

$10,000 Awarded to Patchogue Family YMCA

The Power of Patchogue and West Sayville’s Community Support on Social Media Helped Achieve Full Donation

Word of the Week: Microplastics

Tiny bits of plastic pollution which make their way into waterways such as the Great South Bay and its tributaries.

Bayport's Lee Named Fellow of SUNY Black Leadership Institute

Local resident one of seven in new statewide leadership, professional development initiative

Word of the Week: Shellfish Management Area

A designated area of the water where shellfish are protected from being harvested, allowing them to safely grow to adulthood and reproduce.

Word of the Week - Clean Swell

An app to amplify clean up efforts

Patchogue Family YMCA Awarded $5,000 from Folks Insurance Group

Awarded $5,000 from Folks Insurance Group through Liberty Mutual Insurance Company® and Safeco Insurance® 2024 Make More Happen™ Awards

Word of the Week - Creek Defender

A dedicated volunteer who protects the local creeks

Word of the Week - Breach

Breach: An event that occurs when extreme weather forces an opening in the barrier between the ocean and the bay.

Word of the Week: Oyster Recruitment

Cue the romantic music...

PRESS RELEASE - A Long Island Pastor Engages Middle East Peace

RE: A Long Island Pastor Engages Middle East Peace

The Great Give Back: Connetquot Public Library

A Day of Giving

Bayport-Blue Point's Brady Clark Wins Dellecave Award

He is joined by West Babylon High School senior Lacey Downey in receiving the prestigious honor.

Long Island Pastor & His Family Removed From Worship Service

September 2022 Press Release

🌈Lilli and Yetta 100 Years Too Late for Gay Pride🌈

100 Years Too Late for Gay Pride

Music and Memory

Connetquot Public Library

Jefferson’s Ferry’s Katharine Fallon Honored

Fallon was Named Long Island Employee of Distinction by LeadingAge New York

Employment Opportunity at the Long Island Maritime Museum

The Long Island Maritime Museum is seeking two mature, enthusiastic team members for our visitor services desk on weekends!

Stop & Shop Donates Snacks and Beverages to Hospital Workers

Stop & Shop Donates Five Pallets of Snacks and Beverages to Thank Frontline Hospital Workers at Long Island Community Hospital

Local Critters

Our Living Environment

Library Secures Funding to Create Nature Explorium at New Site

The future home of the Bayport-Blue Point Public Library will include an innovative outdoor nature center, thanks to a State grant

Brookhaven Rail Terminal releasing thousands of tons of road salt

Brookhaven Rail Terminal is releasing thousands of tons of road salt from its onsite stockpile to Long Island’s municipalities

The Bristal Recognized for Excellence by Fitwel®

The Bristal Assisted Living Communities Recognized for Excellence by Fitwel®

Connetquot Library Personal Protective Equipment Initiative

Press Release

The Bristal Holds Virtual Flower Pot Planting Program for Seniors

The Bristal Assisted Living and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center Hold Virtual Flower Pot Planting Program for Seniors Across LI

Construction Begins on New Bayport-Blue Point Library

The library will be converting the former St. Ursala Convent into a large, new facility.

Virtual Flower Pot Planting Program for Seniors Across LI

The Bristal Assisted Living and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center to hold program for Seniors Across Long Island

The Bristal Launches Campaign Paying Tribute to COVID-19 Heroes

A leader in assisted living launches a campaign that pays tribute to the heroes confronting COVID 19: their employees

ZOOM Fitness Classes

Connetquot Public Library

Lalota Must Resign as Elections Commissioner

Lalota is running for NYS Senate while running the BOE. By law, he can't do both.

Connetquot Public Library: In This Together

Thank you from the Connetquot Public Library

Connetquot Public Library: Library at Home

We Are In This Together

West Sayville's Petrella Promoted at D&B Engineers and Architects

Robinn A. Petrella of West Sayville has been promoted to Senior Associate with D&B Engineers and Architects, P.C.

Bayport-Blue Point Library Hosts Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr.

The February 27 program will be conducted in a question-and-answer format allowing many opportunities to have local questions answered