September 23rd, 2022 – Yaaas Bubble Tea opened its doors in Hauppauge. Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter joined with Kelly Zhou, CEO and Founder of YAAAS TEA at a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the company's third Long Island store.
September 22nd, 2022 – The Town of Islip once again hosted its annual Health Fair at the Caesar Trunzo Senior Center in Brentwood. Seniors had the opportunity to receive flu shots donated and administered by Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of Catholic Health. Catholic Health additionally offered nutritional information, and trauma demonstrations, along with 30 other area organizations, who were on hand to provide information about Alzheimer’s disease, respite care and beneficial lifestyle choices.
September 15th, 2022 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by members of the Town Board to celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of 5 residents, as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. The ceremony returned to the Islip Town agenda after a two year COVID hiatus. Hispanic Heritage Month begins Thursday, September 15.
September 14th, 2022 – This week, U.S. Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY-02) announced over $3 million in federal funding for Holbrook’s Main Street sewer project. The critical funding was secured as a Community Funding Project in the House of Representatives’ Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill, to advance a near-two-decade effort to secure sewer infrastructure in Holbrook. The project would span along Holbrook’s Main Street, creating jobs, and commercial, and residential development in Suffolk County and directly aiding in local economic development while protecting the environment on Long Island by reducing local reliance on cesspools.
September 12th, 2022 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by members of the Town Board and elected officials on the federal, state, county and local levels, at the Town's annual 9-11 Memorial Ceremony Sunday.
September 9th, 2022 – The Islip Fire Department Wolves Drill Team took the 2022 NYS Drill Team Championship title recently. The Drill Team serves as a training ground for the dedicated volunteers to apply the intense skillsets needed to protect and serve residents and the community during times of crisis. Volunteer firefighters plan, demonstrate and execute life-saving skills during meets, employing weighted dummies, ladders, motorized trucks and water equipment, to showcase the tactical elements and skills honed to protect and serve the community.
September 2nd, 2022 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined by members of the Islip Town Board, and elected officials on the Federal, State, County and local levels for the 4th annual "Islip Goes Purple" event held Thursday, September 1st at Town Hall.