An Irish Pub, a Parade, and a Paper: the history behind the BBP St. Patrick’s Day Parade
An Irish Pub, a Parade, and a Paper The history behind the Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade by Kate Berube On a March morning...
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- Mar 4
Meet Connie Haab: the Bayport-Blue Point 2023 St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal
By Kate Berube Long before she’d become BBP’s beloved Nana, Connie Haab was born Constance Laidlaw in the Fall of 1932 where she lived on...
- Nov 3, 2022
Girls Varsity Soccer Volleys 'til the End
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- Nov 3, 2022
Paintings, Plants, and Philanthropy
by Kate Berube The first annual Sayville Artists art show curated over 150 works by local artists, photographers, and student submissions...
- Nov 3, 2022
Flag Football is Fierce
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- Nov 3, 2022
BBP Rocks Pink
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- Nov 2, 2022
125 Club Returns
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- Nov 2, 2022
BBP Girls Varsity Tennis are 2022 Suffolk County Champs!
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- Nov 2, 2022
"It's Corner Time!"
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- Nov 1, 2022
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- Nov 1, 2022
Say-Bay-Blue Swims to Win right into Counties
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- Oct 24, 2022
Scenes from the 2022 Bayport-Blue Point Expo!
The 2022 Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce Community Expo returned to BBP on the evening of Wednesday October 19th at the Bayport...
- Oct 12, 2022
Phantoms Football is 5-0 heading into Homecoming
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- Oct 12, 2022
BBPHA Autumn House Tour is Back!
By Gazette Staff For the first time since 2017, the Bayport-Blue Point Heritage Association will be bringing back their wildly popular...
- Oct 12, 2022
Celebrating William: The 6th Annual William’s Chalk the Walk
By Ezra Powers William Shultz would have been 13 this year. A bright Blue Point Elementary second grader, who loved superheroes and...
- Oct 12, 2022
Blue Point’s Little Angels Center Recognized for Excellence
by Kate Berube Little Angels Center founder Laura Rogacki was honored at HIA-LI’s 28th annual business achievement awards on Tuesday...
- Oct 12, 2022
Introducing the Johnny Mac Room
by Kate Berube Easily the most popular spot in the entire building on any given day the John MacNamara Teen Center, located within the...
- Oct 11, 2022
It’s all about that BASS!
by Gazette Staff The pumpkins are out, the air is crisp, and the fish are flying! Autumn on the south shore of Long Island typically...
- Oct 11, 2022
Bayport-Blue Point Foundation honors BBP Superintendent
by James March After a two-year pandemic-fueled hiatus, The Bayport-Blue Point Foundation was able to hold its annual fundraiser in hopes...
- Oct 11, 2022
Burger and Biplanes: Bayport Aerodrome Hosts Neighborhood Appreciation Picnic
by Ezra Powers Tucked away in the backstreets of Bayport on sixty acres lives Long Island's last remaining public grass airfield, a...
- Sep 12, 2022
LI Maritime's Seafood Fest Returns
by Sophia Prendergast There is no better way to say farewell to summer than attending the Long Island Maritime Museum’s annual Seafood...
- Sep 12, 2022
BBP Hosts NY’s Bravest and Boldest Lacrosse
Photos by Sophia Prendergast and Kate Berube On August 10th, first responders from the FDNY, NYPD, and Suffolk County Sheriff office...
- Sep 12, 2022
Whale Tale Bakery Comes to Bayport
by Ezra Powers The Whale Tea Bakery is bringing bubble tea to Bayport! For those who have yet to experience bubble tea, it's a chilled...
- Sep 11, 2022
Douglas Elliman Honored with Empire Award
The Douglas Elliman of Sayville realtors were recently honored with the New York State Senate 2022 Empire Award, in recognition of...
- Nov 12, 2021
Community Bids Farewell to Gazette Founder Thomas James Reid
by Kate Berube Thomas James Reid, local micro media mogul and beloved community leader, died this past Labor Day after a long and hard...
- Sep 17, 2021
The Reemergence of Vinyl as Something Better
By Kate Berube When my then middle school daughter begged for a vintage record player three years ago, I’ll ruefully admit that my...
- Aug 4, 2021
Capturing Davis
Words by Kate Berube Images by Belinda Randolph-Mills It was my first time living away from home when I found myself having to explain...
- Jun 29, 2021
Faces of the Sayville Farmers Market
By Kate Berube Photography by Belinda Randolph-Mills The Sayville Farmer’s market is open every Saturday 9 am until 2pm at the Islip...
- May 7, 2021
Welcome to the Roaring 20s... Where Everything is Better
by Kate Berube Halfway through lockdown last Spring, a writer friend of mine optimistically mused that when the measures from the...
- Apr 4, 2021
Dock to Dish: Authentic Blue Point Oysters Come Home
By Kate Berube Housed at the site of the old Lace Mill, the Blue Point Brewery’s current operation is a mix of tradition and innovation....
- Mar 10, 2021
A Sunday at Loughlin
by Kate Berube The journey to Loughlin’s is as wonderful as the destination. There’s a charming ambiance that recalls a bygone era of...
- Feb 10, 2021
BBP Grad Named to 2021 Forbes 30 Under 30 List
by Ron Sanchez Vanessa Sanchez, 27, a 2011 graduate of BBP was selected to Forbes Magazine’s 2021 30 Under 30 list of outstanding young...
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