October 7th, 2019 – Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center officials celebrated the opening of a comprehensive cancer center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently.
Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter joined with fellow local officials, hospital administrators, doctors, surgeons and volunteers, to welcome the new center to the community.
October 3rd, 2019 – Hundreds of pets and their owners turned out for the Town of Isllp's FREE Rabies Vaccination Clinic at Brookwood Hall on a recent summer-like day.
"We're delighted to offer these free rabies vaccines provided by the Suffolk County Health Department," said Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter. "Pets are family members, and their health is equally important," added the Supervisor.
October 3rd, 2019 – Hundreds turned out for the Town of Islip's 3rd Annual SeaFest Saturday at the Bay Shore Marina. Summer-like temperatures warmed the air along the Great South Bay, as children and adults enjoyed a Petting Zoo, Arts and Crafts, LIVE music, Food Trucks and craft vendors.
October 2nd, 2019 – Town officials, Northwell Health administrators, community activists, volunteers and local dignitaries gathered at Town Hall Tuesday, to kick-off Pink by the Bay, recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness month, with the simultaneous lighting of the Islip and Babylon Town Hall cupolas pink for the month of October.
October 2nd, 2019 – Islip Food for Hope held a reception luncheon attended by community and business leaders and elected officials at Town Hall, marking the kick-off to the organization's 37th season of giving. Since 1982, Islip Food for Hope has been dedicated to eliminating hunger in the Town of Islip.
September 27th, 2019 – Islip Town officials kicked-off “Islip Goes Purple” Thursday, demonstrating the Town’s unity in memory of the lives lost, those in recovery, those struggling and the Islip families affected by the Opioid/Heroin crisis.
September 25th, 2019 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter along with members of the Town Board, paid tribute to the men and women of Hispanic heritage who elevate the lives of others either through their work or their volunteerism in the Town of Islip.
