East Islip News

The former News 12 and "Inside Edition" anchor placed first in a field of four Islip Town Board candidates, outshining her Republican partner, Councilman Steven Flotteron, who nabbed the other seat, and pushing out longtime incumbent Christopher Bodkin, a Democrat whom both sides had expected to win.

Mineola to Ridge , from Eatons Neck to East Islip - who grew up in front of their TV set in the mid-'60s and doesn't have an absolutely vivid memory of that name, of that face? Anyone? Unlikely because for a brief, shining and even slightly controversial period, Sales, who died Thursday at 83, was a kids' TV king while the 75-mile radius beyond his ...

Written by Timothy Bolger on Oct 23rd, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

Wednesday and charged with robbing three Suffolk banks earlier this month. Kenneth Culpepper, 20, of 24 Marvin Rd., was charged with robbing the Bank of America on Sunrise Highway in Bohemia on Oct.

Police say a bank robber entered a Bank of America on 345 East Main St. in East Islip at 10 a.m., threatening that he had a bomb and demanding cash.

The moment of silence was reinstituted by a school board vote last week that approved the recommendations of a committee of staff and residents formed by Superintendent Wendell Chu last month to study the issue.

To honor their 30th Anniversary, Beachtree Restaurant Bar at 166 W. Main Street, East Islip, New York, is offering a 2 for Tuesdays deal.

A Long Island educator's decision to not hold a moment of silence on Sept. 11 for elementary school-age students is being criticized by a retired New York fire City captain and others.

A Manorville woman was arrested Monday after a crash on Sunrise Highway that sent a Suffolk police detective to the hospital.

Police on Long Island say an on-duty detective was injured when a woman driver high on drugs crashed into his unmarked car.

Staten Island : Re " Bill Clinton gets them back to U.S." : Maybe the other Clinton should have been named secretary of state.

May 30, 2009, Sayville , L.I. Colleen, 27, a human resources manager, and Michael, 29, a driver salesman, met at East Islip Lanes in September 2004.

Beating a cat can get you arrested. Just ask the East Islip man who's been charged with animal cruelty after an incident last month.

Police have arrested a Long Island man on a charge of beating and shooting his neighbor's cat.

A Long Island man fought a cat - over a dog. Ronald Tergesen , 41, of East Islip , was arrested after a neighbor reported seeing him hit a black cat named Coco with a rake, then shoot the furry feline with a BB gun, police said on Sunday.

Written by Long Island Press on Aug 2nd, 2009 and filed under L.I. News , News .

Police have arrested a Long Island man on a charge of beating and shooting his neighbor's cat.

Career win No. 2 on the Whelen Modified Tour for Ryan Preece came in thoroughly dominant fashion Saturday night.

The final credits may be rolling on Islip Theater. After a failed attempt to convert it into a performing arts center, the vacant and unkempt cinema could soon be slated for demolition to make way for a day care center, if the property owner's application to the Islip Town planning board is approved.

Two insurgent Islip Democrats filed petitions Tuesday to challenge Republican-turned-Democrat town board member Christopher Bodkin and James Morgo, a former top deputy to County Executive Steve Levy , in a town council party primary.