Faced with a projected $3.2 million budget gap and rising costs for transportation, health insurance and special education, the South Country Central School District administration has proposed …

Days after addressing her priorities for the state in her State of the State Address, Gov. Kathy Hochul released the 2025-2026 Executive Budget, which recommends a 4.75 percent increase in school …

Last Monday evening, the National Football Foundation hosted its first-ever photo shoot/media day at Brookhaven Town Hall, in Farmingville, for all the footballers that were recipients of merits for …

The Bellport Village annual parade and tree lighting took place on Saturday, Dec. 7, attracting over 1,000 people, who gathered along the parade route and on the Village Green to witness the arrival …

A total of two propositions were on the back of the ballot this year; both of which passed. Though vote counts, as of press time, were unofficial. Proposal one, an amendment to Article 1 Section 11 …

The Bellport girls varsity soccer team honored six of their teamates who played their last game for the Clippers this past Wednesday as part of their Senior Day ceremony.  

This summer, Gov. Hochul launched the “Get Offline, Get Outside” campaign to promote physical and mental health. The first-in-the-nation law is aimed at combating “addictive …

Several of our school districts are investing and implementing safety measures by keeping up to date with the latest available technologies. However, since the start of the new school year, the …

Class rank is about to become a thing of the past for most seniors at two area high schools. It’s part of a trend in which some schools are eliminating the practice because they say it …

Avery Koenig is an avid tennis player and a fan of defending U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff. She admires Gauff’s powerful backhand and court savvy, including what she calls Gauff’s …

Bellport High School celebrated the Class of 2024 during its annual graduation ceremony on Friday, June 28 on the school’s football field. Student Council president Brynn Johnsen and …

The Bellport High School Class of 2024 celebrated their prom on June 17, Thursday night, at the Vineyards at Aquebogue. The stunning venue provided an unforgettable backdrop for the evening, with its …

When Alison Buck had her grand opening on May 2, 2014, “half the stores here were unoccupied,” she said. “I was told I was taking a big risk.” Buck just celebrated her …