The longest government shutdown in history is over. Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) voted to reopen the government last week, but expresses chagrin for the Democratic
On November 26, 2017, the landmark of the site of the first St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church built in 1884 was proclaimed. Research and primary
Bohemia just got a taste of Italy last week as the venerable, Italian-themed Long Island supermarket chain Uncle Giuseppe’s opened its twelfth location on Thursday.
There’s a familiar hum around Fairfield Properties Ballpark this time of year, the kind that settles into the corners of dugouts and front offices long
National The longest government shutdown in history – forty-three days – came to an end on November 12, as the U.S. Senate received the necessary
Harp & Hound has been a beloved spot in the Town of Islip since it opened its doors in 2020. Whether it’s grabbing a quick
Championship season is upon us, and teams around eastern Suffolk County were hungry to fill their trophy cases. The Messenger is happy to report that
The 1975 Long Island All-Star team that faced the Soviet National Team. Top row (from left): Gerry Smith, Rev. Ed Visscher, Lionel Harvey, Wayne McKoy,
After months of speculation, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R, NY-21) has formally declared her candidacy for Governor of New York in the 2026 midterm elections. The
The Redmen are battling it out on the turf this season at East Islip High School. The varsity football team has one game remaining in
