August 9th, 2023 – Kids 8-16 years-old have been learning water safety, life saving techniques, and how to use rescue equipment in Atlantique, Fire Island, in preparation for the New York State Level 1 Ocean Lifeguard Test.
August 9th, 2023 – It was Sachem Share Day at the Wet Pants Sailing Association in Sayville recently. Extended year students from the high school enjoy boat rides, participate in various activities around the club, and end the day with ice cream sundaes!
August 7th, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor, Angie Carpenter and the Town Board once again hosted the annual Roberto Clemente Summer Splash Pool Party! Families enjoyed Cornhole, Mini Golf, FREE admission and hot dogs under gorgeous summer skies!
July 24th, 2023 – Laura Amato was born on June 14, 1932 in Manhattan. She met her husband Mathew through a family friend, and they were married for 39 years. They have two children, Vinnie and Frankie. Frankie and his wife Joanne have two children, and they live next door to Laura. She loves cooking for them.
July 20th, 2023 – Over a dozen students age 11 to 14 are learning vital water safety and life-saving lessons through the Town's Junior Lifeguard Program.
The program helps provide students with the necessary training to complete the American Red Cross Lifeguarding Course offered to ages 15+, and will further them on the path to become one of our Town's many dedicated Bay and Pool Lifeguards.
July 19th, 2023 – Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and the Islip Town Board recently congratulated Islip resident Lt. Justin Hespeler of the FDNY, for in May receiving the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor from President Biden.