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Suffolk poet laureate seeks submissions for anthology of Black poets

by Apr 4, 2026
Suffolk County Poet Laureate Chip Williford and CAPA are inviting Black poets with Long Island ties to submit work for a new anthology honoring Jupiter Hammon.

Shirley Coverdale honored as Woman of Distinction in First Legislative District

by Apr 2, 2026
Shirley Coverdale, president and CEO of the Family Community Life Center, has been named the 2026 Woman of Distinction for Suffolk County’s First Legislative District.

Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day parade draws crowd Saturday: photos

by Mar 28, 2026
Photo gallery: The East End Emerald Society’s 12th Annual Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Say farewell to East End Arts gallery space at 133 E. Main St.

by Mar 25, 2026
East End Arts invites the community to say farewell to its gallery space at 133 E. Main Street and take part in...

Jamesport civic group announces America 250 community service scholarship

by Mar 25, 2026
The Greater Jamesport Civic Association will celebrate the birth of our nation with an America 250 Community Service Award Scholarhip.

America’s Boating Course to be offered at Riverhead library this spring

by Mar 25, 2026
The United States Power Squadrons will present “America’s Boating Course” beginning Saturday, April 25 at the Riverhead Free Library.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for March 28

by Mar 25, 2026
The East End Emerald Society’s 12th Annual Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day Parade is slated to take place Saturday, March 28 on Main Road in Jamesport.

Andrew’s Top Gun Run 5K scheduled for March 28

by Mar 25, 2026
The Suffolk County Council of Scouting America and the Andrew McMorris Foundation will hold Andrew’s Top Gun Run 5K on Saturday, March 28, in Calverton.

Lunch & Learn webinar on plastic pollution

by Mar 25, 2026
Citizens Campaign for the Environment will host a free virtual Lunch & Learn webinar on plastic pollution Thursday, March 26, at noon.

No Kings marches, rallies planned in Riverhead Saturday to protest Trump policies

by Mar 24, 2026
The Riverhead protests are among 3,100 on 'a national day of action' opposing Trump administration policies.