April 15th, 2019 – The community of West Islip turned out to support its Little League teams during Opening Day ceremonies Saturday. Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter was joined at the ceremony by Town Councilmen John Cochrane, Jim O'Connor, Suffolk County Legislator Steve Flotteron and members of the American Legion. Parents, coaches, and program supporters joined in the festivities.
April 11th, 2019- Town Councilman John C. Cochrane, Jr. joined with Mr. and Mrs. Eduardo and Juliana King, the parents of fallen Army Specialist Jose L. Ruiz, at the dedication of the Brentwood Post Office in memory of their son, who was killed in action in 2005.
April 9th, 2019 – Islip Town Councilman John Cochrane joined Tim Mare, Director, Town of Islip Youth Bureau and members of the West Islip Girl Scouts, for the “Hop to Action for Easter” basket making event at the Manetuck Elementary School in West Islip. The colorful baskets will be donated to the Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk County (VIBS).
April 8th, 2019- The Bay Shore-Brightwaters Little League Parade and Opening Day Ceremony took place recently. Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter, Councilman John Cochrane, Recreation and Parks Commissioner Tom Owens, proud parents and members of the community turned out for the event.
April 5th, 2019 – A temporary five-legged intersection in Brentwood received a permanent traffic solution this week. Islip’s Traffic Safety Division determined an upgraded design which was implemented to assist motorists in navigating the intersection of MacArthur Ave., Nimitz Ave. and McNair St.
March 28th, 2019 – Four female officers recently hired at Islip MacArthur Airport have changed the airport culture in the few months since they've joined the ISP team. The new officers were trained in part by Special Investigator Andrew Oliveri.
March 25th, 2019 – Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Town Councilman John Cochrane Jr., checked on the public works crews at the “Bayway Corridor Project” in Bay Shore Friday. The project began in early March and already this week, crews could be seen pouring curbs and pulling wire for lighting.
