May 23rd, 2023 – Members of The Ockers Senior Citizen Center Over 60 Club celebrated Carmela Stefanidis’ 90th Birthday in style!
Carmela was born in Astoria, Queens on May 16th, 1933. She graduated from Long Island City High School in 1950 and went on to attend Hunter College where she met the love of her life, Pete. They married in 1953 and lived in Astoria, where they had three daughters.
May 18th, 2023 – Long Island MacArthur Airport today celebrated all eight Breeze Airways’ destinations from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) with an inaugural “Feel the Summer Breeze” sendoff for customers flying to Richmond, VA. The airport and airline marked the event with a water curtain salute from the Airport Fire Rescue Team.
May 18th, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Islip Town Board honored five students from the Town of Islip who received the U.S. Army’s Minuteman Scholarship. The Minuteman Scholarship Program is a Reserve Officer’s Training Corps (ROTC) scholarship introduced in 2015 to enhance the Army Reserve’s ability to recruit highly qualified cadets every year.
May 18th, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and the Islip Town Board honored the East Islip Chiefs Hockey Team at the May Town Board Meeting for their history-making season.
May 18th, 2023 – A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the unveiling of renovations completed at the Gillette House in Sayville this week.
May 8th, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by representatives from the Suffolk County Police Department, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office and Town of Islip Public Safety at a press conference to address a recent graffiti incident that occurred at the newly opened Roberto Clemente Skate Park in Brentwood.
May 12th, 2023 –Anne McCartney, a beloved member of the West Islip Senior Center’s Deer Lake Club, celebrated her 95th birthday recently!
