Unfortunately, the weekend of Sept. 25, 26 and 27, we all experienced an early nor’easter storm.   This caused the Moriches Rotary Club to cancel its premier Oktoberfest event. Ultimately, the …

The Eastport-South Manor varsity football team recently came together last month to help clean up the Camp Paquatuck grounds ahead of the Spooky Walk. “We are beyond proud of these young men …

Eastport-South Manor Sept. 1 marked the start of a new school year across Eastport-South Manor, with students excited and ready for the year ahead. From the moment students arrived, there was a …

Eastport-South Manor football will begin their eight-game varsity regular season on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at home. It is the third season with head coach Guy Buckley at the helm and they look to …

Preparing for back to school can be made easier and less stressful. School-age children generally need nine to 12 hours of sleep per 24 hours, while teenagers need eight to 10 hours. NYU Langone …

The superintendent of schools for the Center Moriches Union Free School District is looking forward to welcoming about 1,340 K-12 students on Wednesday, Sept. 2. “I am most looking forward to …

The Eastport-South Manor Central School District is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kristy Faulkner as the district’s new K-12 director of social studies. Dr. Faulkner brings nearly …

After a very busy summer of feeding families weekly and filling lots and lots of backpacks for kids in need, Helping Makes U Happy is going right into preparations for Keith’s Mega Auction! …

Eastport-South Manor Eastport-South Manor Jr.-Sr. High School recently announced Andrew Santangelo as the valedictorian and Michell Zheng as the salutatorian of the Class of 2026. “Andrew …

Eastport South Manor High School seniors Layla Bloxon and Brady McGowan and Center Moriches High School seniors Laila Cole and Luke-Rebore-Costanzo were recently honored at the 26 annual Butch …

Three high school seniors were recently awarded $1,000 scholarships by the Center Moriches Friends of the Library. The scholarship, named for Maurine Rose and Carroll Gerard Donnelly, were both …

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Judge Joseph Bianco visited Eastport-South Manor Junior-Senior High School to speak with seventh- and eighth-grade …

Eastport-South Manor varsity athletes lead on every stage, celebrating postseason wins while maintaining top academic achievement. This fall season, 154 varsity athletes were designated as …

Eastport-South Manor boys varsity basketball holds a 3-6 league record and a 6-7 overall record in their winter season. The 2025-26 ESM Sharks started off their season thrashing Hampton Bays, 74-25, …