Islip Celebrates Veterans Day
The patriotic Town of Islip celebrates Veterans Day in esteemed fashion, with an official Town ceremony held at the American Legion Rusy Bohm Post 411 across the street from Town Hall.
The event was attended...
Feds Cite ‘Sloth Encounters’ for Unsanitary Conditions
The age-old saga of Sloth Encounters continues as disgraced owner Larry Wallach has been cited by the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for unsanitary, sordid conditions in...
West Islip Football Earns Win in Honor of Those They Lost
Football is a game of passion, hard work, and brotherhood. The players on a team are like family, and when you lose family...
Blast from the Past Owner and Son Struck by Car While Trick-or-Treating
Richard McWilliams and his ten-month-old son Donny were on their way home from trick-or-treating with family and friends Halloween night when they were struck by a car on Grant Avenue in Islip around 6:30p.m.
McWilliams,...
Islandia Residents Celebrate Veterans Day
This past Saturday, November 4, Veterans, friends, neighbors, and community members of all ages gathered in Islandia Village to celebrate one of the first of many Veterans Day Celebrations.
Just across the street from...
Bavarian Shores: Shore of Lake Ronkonkoma Renamed in Honor of Bavarian Inn
Lake Ronkonkoma has long been a recreational and cultural touchstone for many Long Islanders. Bordering the three towns of Brookhaven, Islip, and Smithtown, the Lake has served the community for decades with summer recreation,...
Veterans Honoring Veterans: Recognizing Post 651
Veterans at the Sayville American Legion have risked their lives for this great country. Yet they have come home and continued to serve our community and their fellow departed Veterans.
About twelve years ago,...
GOP Performs Clean Sweep in Islip Town Races
While Islip can prove competitive under certain circumstances, Tuesday night’s elections certainly did not produce such circumstances.
Not only did the GOP sweep all offices on the ballot, but they did so with commanding margins...
Islip Delivers Ross Park Back to Brentwood
One of the few responsibilities of elected officials, among delivering public safety and economic stability, is to maintain good stewardship of community resources and assets. For years, that responsibility had been neglected, namely in...
The Messenger’s Crystal Ball: Final Update and Ratings Changes Before Election Day
After much anticipation and our consistent coverage since the summer, Election Day is finally around the corner. Be sure to hit your local polling place on Tuesday, November 7, if you intend to vote...
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