September 10th, 2019-Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter congratulated Lynn Luttenberger and the entire board of the West Islip Historical Society on the ribbon cutting of their new home at the former LaGrange Inn.
September 6th, 2019– Islip officials attended a ribbon cutting celebration marking the completion of National Grid’s revamped Brightwaters Facility on Clinton Ave in Bay Shore recently.
The re-purposed Brightwaters Facility was constructed to improve the level of service provided to the communities served, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies designed to lower carbon footprints, minimize the inconveniences associated with conventional construction and associated paving restoration costs.
September 3rd, 2019– Islip DEC Commissioner Martin Bellew and Animal Shelter Supervisor Teri Giacalone released 26 baby snapping turtles into Knapp Lake at Brookwood Hall in East Islip today.
August 30th, 2019– Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter helped make the American Dream come true for a Bay Shore couple and their four children by presenting the keys to the family’s newly constructed 1,400 sf four bedroom home on Hyde Park Ave. in Bay Shore.
Mariluz and Luiz Castillo and their four children, stood on the porch of their two-story colonial during a press conference and ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, celebrating the moment the family took possession of their new home, made possible by the Town of Islip Community Development Agency and Suffolk County, through the 72-H program.
August 30th, 2019– The Town of Islip hosted a Family Fun Day recently, to mark the Town's continued year-long 335 Birthday celebration.
Hundreds of residents turned out under magnificently sunny skies for games, giant bubble making, face painting, FREE hot dogs courtesy of the Brentwood Fire Department, music by Latinology, autographs from Cosmos Soccer players, a pick-up basketball game with SCPD officers and Town of Islip Public Safety Officers, giveaways and a complimentary swim in the newly renovated Olympic-size Clemente swimming pool.
August 30th, 2019– Students from the Town of Islip's 2019 Open Water Swim Jr. Lifeguard program came to Islip's Atlantique Beach Saturday, August 24 to celebrate the culmination of an 8-week program by demonstrating their newly learned skills in a series of open water competitions.
August 21st, 2019 – An off-duty security guard was hailed at the Town of Islip August Town Board meeting, for helping police apprehend a suspect who allegedly robbed a local 7-11 recently.
Gary Stack, of Holbrook, was sitting in his car in the parking lot of a nearby 7-11 after picking up a cup of coffee inside the store around 6 am, when he saw a man run out of the store. Seconds later, a 7-11 employee burst through the doors yelling for help, that the store had just been robbed.