🌱 Patch AM: Why a Central Islip teen faces charges after a terrifying car theft

Coming up: Museum Closed on the Islip Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why Islip sisters are still waiting to serve as deacons

Coming up: Museum Closed on the Islip Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Family Friendly Wrestling Returns to Bay Shore and 11 more events

Also, don’t miss Museum Closed on the Islip Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: LI Postal Clerk Charged After Stealing Mail In Oakdale: DA

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LI Postal Clerk Charged After Stealing Mail In Oakdale: DA

Prosecutors say investigators recovered gift cards, lottery tickets, and more than 20 pieces of stolen mail.

🌱 Patch AM: Which Islip and East Islip stars made Newsday’s Top 100 list?

Coming up: Family Friendly Wrestling Returns to Bay Shore on the Islip Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: ‘1,150% Increase In Assaults’: ICE Responds After Islip Protest Calls for End To Town Training Deal

And check out Family Friendly Wrestling Returns to Bay Shore on the Islip Patch calendar

Multiple Teens Charged After Violent Stabbing In Brightwaters: Police

Police say three more Bay Shore teens were arrested this week in the stabbing of a 17-year-old boy during a fight in Brightwaters.

‘1,150% Increase In Assaults’: ICE Responds After Islip Protest Calls for End To Town Training Deal

The agency says access to local training sites is critical amid rising assaults on officers.

🌱 Patch AM: Man Set Fire Behind East Islip Bar After Being Kicked Out: DA

Spotted on the Islip calendar: Family Friendly Wrestling Returns to Bay Shore

Man Set Fire Behind East Islip Bar After Being Kicked Out: DA

Prosecutors say the 60-year-old returned to Riley Fibbers with a gas can and lighter, sparking a blaze that damaged the kitchen.

‘We’ve Never Seen This Before’: Islip Group Rallies At Town Hall As ICE Activity Soars

Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado joined protesters calling on the Town of Islip to end its Homeland Security training agreement amid ICE activity.

Protest Planned At Islip Town Hall Saturday Over Town’s ICE Contract, Group Says

Islip Forward says Saturday’s event comes as the group tracks rising ICE activity across the township.

East Islip Man Accused Of Setting Fire To Restaurant After Being Asked To Leave: Police

Police say the 60-year-old set a back area of Riley Fibbers ablaze before fleeing in a vehicle with stolen plates.

Nearly $47K Raised By Chefs Against Hunger To Feed Long Island Families

Top local chefs and wineries unite at Tellers Next Door in Islip to support Long Island Cares.

Islip Residents Could Pay About $6 More Per Month Under Proposed Budget

Supervisor Angie Carpenter says the plan helps preserve essential services and jobs despite rising costs.

MacArthur Airport Says No Major Impact From FAA Flight Reductions

Some major New York airports are bracing for a 10 percent flight cut amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Guadron, Lentz-Kuhn Win Islip Town Council Races

Unofficial results are in for Islip’s 2025 elections, with both parties claiming victories across town and county races.

Islip Voter Guide: Election 2025

Here’s what Islip voters need to know before they head to the polls on Nov. 4.

Meet The Candidate: Dave Chan For Islip Town Council District 2

Retired NYPD Detective Dave Chan, a Democrat from Oakdale, outlines his goals for the Town of Islip.

Meet The Candidate: Leigh-Ann Barde For District 10 Suffolk County Legislator

Voters in Suffolk County Legislature District 10 will head to the polls on Nov. 4.

Reworld™ Volunteers Support Seatuck Environmental Association Ahead of Annual Fundraiser

More than 35 Reworld™ employees recently spent the day volunteering with the Seatuck Environmental Association at the historic Scully Estate

Long Island to Launch MLS NEXT Pro Team in 2027

Professional Soccer Coming to Long Island with Plans for 2,500-Seat Stadium

Long Island to Launch MLS NEXT Pro Team in 2027

Professional Soccer Coming to Long Island with Plans for 2,500-Seat Stadium

Motorcyclist Dies In Sunrise Highway Crash With Pickup Truck Tuesday Night: Police

He died at the scene, police say.

Wrong-Way Driver With BAC 2X Legal Limit Stopped On LI By Troopers: NYSP

"The troopers' swift and coordinated response prevented a potentially serious incident," officials say.

JetBlue Launches 2 New Long Island Routes To Warm-Weather Destinations

JetBlue is expanding its service to 2 new destinations from Long Island MacArthur Airport, the airline announced Thursday.

'Shame On You': Motion To End ICE Contract Rejected By Town; Public Speaks Out

Also: Man sold fentanyl, neglected animals: DA / LIRR shooter search: PD / $500K stolen: prosecutors / Halloween shop /Focaccia / Bad Bunny

ICE Protest Demands End To Agent Training At LI Rifle Range: Photos

A protest calling for a Long Island town to end a contract allowing ICE to train at its rifle range took place over the weekend.

Firefighters Rescue Driver Trapped In Car After Crashing Into Police Vehicle: PD

Long Island firefighters rescued a woman who was trapped in her Honda after crashing into a police car near a traffic light, officials say.

ICE Protest Urges End To Agent Training At Long Island Rifle Range: Patch PM

Also: Details emerge on woman found dead on LI boat / Child porn: PD / Memorial softball game / Another rabid raccoon on LI / New Aldi on LI

ICE Protest Urges End To Agent Training At Long Island Rifle Range

A protest calling for a Long Island town to end a contract allowing ICE to train at its rifle range will take place this coming weekend.

Historic Long Island Deli Celebrates Grand Reopening

A historic Long Island deli celebrated its grand reopening under new ownership, surrounded by community members and elected officials.

Bacteria Scare Closes 10 Islip Beaches: Health Dept.

Suffolk County health officials have closed 62 Long Island beaches for bathing due to excessive bacteria, including 10 in the Town of Islip.

U.S. Army Recognizes Town Of Islip Veterans Advisory Board

The United States Department of the Army recognized the Town of Islip Veterans Advisory Board for supporting Long Island veterans.

Bacteria Scare Closes 9 Islip Beaches: Health Dept.

Suffolk County health officials have closed 62 Long Island beaches for bathing due to excessive bacteria, including 9 in Islip.

Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Set For 7 Islip Marshes

Aerial mosquito treatment is happening on Long Island this week. Read on to see which marshes will be treated in the Town of Babylon.

Donations Needed For Islip's Annual School Supply Drive

Youth Bureau's Annual School Supply Drive is in full swing, collecting donations for families in the Islip community.

LI Non-Profit Founder To Be Honored With Community Leadership Award

The Suffolk Sheriff's office will honor a Long Island resident dedicated to supporting families who lost loved ones to substance abuse.

Teen Hospitalized After Crashing Minibike Into SUV On LI: Police

A teen was seriously injured after crashing a minibike into a Chevrolet SUV on Long Island, according to Suffolk County police.