We are beating the winter doldrums with lots of good helping stuff! By the time you read this, we will have delivered our Super Bowl Party Raffle prizes to our two big winners and will have …
You may have seen this cute couple or one of their friends hanging about your yard recently. The charming house finch is making its home on Long Island, descendants of birds imported from the …
James Frederick of East Moriches was inducted into the Slippery Rock University Soccer Hall of Fame on Sept. 15. Frederick captained the 1974 men’s soccer team as they won the PSAC …
Let’s face it—autumn on Long Island is an unrivaled experience. We might be a touch biased, but the undeniable truth remains: October means fun. It means lots of unbeatable seasonal …
Hold your nose—the stinkiest festival on Long Island is back for its 21st year. The Long Island Garlic Festival took root in a new location, at Waterdrinker Family Farms in Manorville, for …
Rib & The Bones is an alternative rock band based in Oneonta, N.Y., with bandmember and drummer Mia Abazis formerly from the Moriches. Other band members include AJ Horton, lead guitar, from …
We just love October at Helping Makes U Happy! First up is our annual Free Halloween Costume Giveaway, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Brookhaven Fire …
The Presbyterian Church of the Moriches hosted a piano and organ concert performed by concert pianist Michele Garzo on Sunday, April 16, as part of a year-long celebration of the church’s 275th …
On Thursday, April 20, the Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition hosted their annual outstanding member of the year awards reception at Stereo Garden in Patchogue. During the event, Joseph …
A winter storm warning is in effect for the South Shore from 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, as heavy snow is expected to accumulate. The Town of Islip is projected to receive 5 to 10 …
Above are compiled photos from community members enjoying their summer.
Summer has come and gone, and though the heat might linger a bit longer, we can sense fall is near. But before we cozy up and start nesting, head out for some local fall menus. We compiled the …
Center Moriches resident Trish Portnoy, CPA, MS Ed., has been teaching CTE subjects at West Islip Public Schools since 1997. In 2007, she revamped the curriculum for the course for College Freshman …
East End Hospice offers more than the basics of end-of-life care, with services including home hospice care and facility hospice care at their Kanas Center, and bereavement and children’s …
The Great Gun Moriches Anglers hosted their fourth annual Take a Vet Fishing event at the Union Avenue dock on Saturday, July 22. “We like giving back to the community,” Great Gun …
Long Island Game Farm (longislandgamefarm.com) is thrilled to announce a new social club for seniors. Every Tuesday morning from Aug. 1 through Sept. 26, senior citizens (65 years-plus) can visit the …
Last month, on July 15, Helping Makes U Happy held a carnival to help promote child abuse awareness/prevention. “After the tragedy which occurred several years ago in our community, and …
Presbyterian Church of the Moriches will continue celebrating its 275th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 23, with an open house. The free community event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.; rain or …
On July 15, the Passport Rotary Club held a Fundraiser Fishing Trip in order to be able to administer to nomadic families living in Suffolk County. A few years back, just prior to COVID, St. …
Summer memories hold a special place in our hearts and minds, etched into the fabric of our lives for years to come. These cherished recollections of vacations, sunny beach days, and movie …
