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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...
BBP Gazette
Mar 4, 20232 min read


125 Club Returns
The Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee is set to kick off a new round of the 125 Club! The exclusive club of...
BBP Gazette
Nov 2, 20221 min read


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...
BBP Gazette
Oct 24, 20221 min read


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...
BBP Gazette
Oct 12, 20221 min read


Local business owner becomes Miss New York
By Kate Berube Tanya Bathija, owner of the incoming Dunkin Donuts in Blue Point, has added another title to her ever growing list of...
BBP Gazette
Sep 12, 20221 min read


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...
BBP Gazette
Sep 12, 20222 min read


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...
BBP Gazette
Sep 10, 20222 min read


A Season for Poinsettias
By John Auwaerter Ah… the holiday season. Nothing gives you a more joyful and merry feeling than hearing Christmas music on the radio,...
BBP Gazette
Dec 12, 20212 min read


Welcome to the South Shore Farmers Market
Come experience the South Shore Market, Bayport’s newest home for artisanal foods and products by local vendors. Operating inside one of...
BBP Gazette
Dec 12, 20211 min read


How to Optimize Your A/C Equipment
by Kate Berube Summertime sizzle on Long Island is no joke. While the bay breeze often makes life on the south shore pleasant, stifling...
Kate Berube
Aug 1, 20213 min read


Mini Monet Moves to Main Street
by Jennifer Young Everyone’s favorite art studio is getting a new home. Mini Monet, located for years on Railroad Avenue, is moving to...
BBP Gazette
Jun 29, 20212 min read


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...
Kate Berube
May 7, 20215 min read


#SHOPLOCAL Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Figuring out what to get for Mother’s Day can be tough… but let’s face it, it’s not nearly as tough as being a Mom these past 12 months....
Kate Berube
May 4, 20212 min read


We’re On a Roll!
by Kate Berube Inspired by a recent community discussion on local culinary offerings, the Gazette set out to discover BBP’s most beloved...
Kate Berube
Apr 1, 20211 min read


New Documentary Captures the Heart of Local Celtic Spirit
by Kate Berube For those currently counting the hours until the next BBP St. Patrick’s Day Parade, you’re not alone, and a new...
Kate Berube
Apr 1, 20212 min read


BBP Chamber of Commerce President Celebrated as Local Businessperson of the Year
by Kate Berube Users of Alignable have come to realize what residents of BBP have long known, Carol Seitz-Cusack is incredible. The...
Kate Berube
Mar 9, 20211 min read


The Pizzeria of Bayport Officially Opens
by Kate Berube Daniel Goodrich/Town of Islip The Pizzeria of Bayport has officially opened its doors. On hand for the January...
Kate Berube
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Nature Play with Nora
by Kate Berube Kids love being outside no matter what the season. No one knows this better than Nora Garvey, the creative force behind...
Kate Berube
Feb 11, 20212 min read


BBP Grads Create Coastal Inspired Brands Perfect for Gift Giving
By Kate Berube Tucked away around the bend of a residential street a block away from the bay, Hannah Giannico and Monica Guerrero spent a...
BBP Gazette
Dec 23, 20202 min read


Opening Soon: The Pizzeria of Bayport
Tony’s Pizza, which served the Bayport Blue Point community for 22 years, has new owners and is set to open shortly. Located at 606...
BBP Gazette
Dec 22, 20202 min read


Take Paws: Techniques and Tips for Training your Dog and You
By Dr. Meridith Leo Whether you have been a dog lover and owner for a long time, or you just became a new dog parent, having a good...
BBP Gazette
Dec 22, 20206 min read


Sweet Escape Bakery Comes to Bayport
Sweet Escape Bakery officially opened its doors Friday, October 30 at 8am. Styled after a French pâtisserie and decorated in a soft pink,...
BBP Gazette
Nov 23, 20201 min read


Carroll’s Kitchen
by Kate Berube In the midst of the pandemic and the subsequent closure of restaurants, Ryan Carroll lost his job as a chef in an upscale...
BBP Gazette
Nov 23, 20201 min read


Le Soir Is Reopening!
Le Soir Restaurant is reopening for take out dining starting Thursday. Food and drink menu is posted on the LeSoir website and hours will...
BBP Gazette
May 18, 20201 min read


As We Reopen
Long Island still needs to follow the ESD essential business guidance on construction until the region meets reopening requirement, which...
BBP Gazette
May 13, 20201 min read


Mother's Day Special at The Fish Store
The Fish Store has a delicious Mother's Day special - Lobster Marina for Two $29.99. Order Saturday and Sunday along with curbside...
BBP Gazette
May 9, 20201 min read


EMERGENCY MICROENTERPRISE BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT PROGRAM
* Town of Brookhaven Businesses with Five or Fewer Employees * EMERGENCY MICROENTERPRISE BUSINESS RELIEF GRANT PROGRAM The Town of...
BBP Gazette
May 9, 20201 min read


Tees from AGC Printing
AGC Printing & Design Inc. - look at these tees we got done for Cavanaugh's. On time...art done here in Blue Point...printed in USA. If...
BBP Gazette
May 8, 20201 min read


AGC Printing Is Here For You
Everything we have printed or created for you, with changes, in the past can quickly be done again. Call us 631-363-0145 or email...
BBP Gazette
May 2, 20201 min read


Therm-A-Trol Opening May 4
Therm-A-Trol, Inc has been officially notified by our Governor's office that we can now come back to work in all phases of Air...
BBP Gazette
May 1, 20201 min read


Neighborhood Deli is Open
Neighborhood Deli in Bayport is back open.
BBP Gazette
May 1, 20201 min read


#BBPStrong Shirts on Sale at Cav's
Cavanaugh's has #BBPStrong tee shirts on sale now for $15 each. The proceeds will go to our beloved Franny!
BBP Gazette
Apr 29, 20201 min read


Custom Graduation Lawn Signs & Banners
Custom Graduation Lawn Signs and Banners! SHOP LOCAL! Call AGC Printing & Design Inc. in Blue Point at 631-363-0154 to order. Free layout...
BBP Gazette
Apr 23, 20201 min read
BBP Chamber Update
4/20/2020 Bayport Blue Point Chamber of Commerce – COVID-19 updates: Easy reference for repayment options of SBA and PPP loans As you all...
BBP Gazette
Apr 21, 20204 min read
Video Update from BBP Chamber
https://www.facebook.com/bbplib/videos/217114862873724/
BBP Gazette
Apr 14, 20201 min read
Business Resources to Cope with Hardships from the Spread of COVID-19
Below please find information regarding import links and resources you may need to respond to the hardships your businesses are...
BBP Gazette
Apr 11, 20202 min read
Shop Local
When the time comes, who do you call for help for your organization or group? The Chamber members. Well now is the time to help them. ...
BBP Gazette
Apr 11, 20203 min read
Quick breakdown of Stimulus Act:
For Individuals: 1. Stimulus a. $1,200 per adult and $500 per child under 16. i. Phaseouts: Single – 75,000 – 99,000 MFJ – 150,000 –...
BBP Gazette
Apr 11, 20203 min read


From the Bayport Flower Houses
“Things turn out the best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.” -John Wooden These are certainly adverse times....
BBP Gazette
Apr 11, 20202 min read
Easter Plants & Flowers
It is going to be a different Easter this year, but these local places have Easter plants and flowers available for curbside pickup or...
BBP Gazette
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Update from Blue Point Community Civic Association
Hi Blue Point and Beyond: Like all of you we’re all concerned about how the Coronavirus is affecting all those we know and love....
BBP Gazette
Apr 8, 20202 min read


Towns of Brookhaven & Islip Closures
In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, all Towns of Brookhaven and Islip have closed marinas and beaches until further notice....
BBP Gazette
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Cavanaugh's Update
Hello BBP Community! It’s been 3 weeks since we all started social distancing! I would like to send a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone that has...
BBP Gazette
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Aladdin Fuel Service is Open
If you need us please call the office 631-472-0024 or order fuel online at www.aladdinoilonline.com
BBP Gazette
Apr 1, 20201 min read


Lobster Sale at The Fish Store!
WOW LOBSTER SALE! Nova Scotia Hard Shell Lobsters. Lobster prices are the lowest I have seen in years and I want to pass this on to you....
BBP Gazette
Apr 1, 20201 min read


BBP Gazette
Mar 31, 20200 min read
Houdek's Shopping Tips
To all of our loyal customers, First and foremost, we hope you and your families are all well and safe in these very trying days. We are...
BBP Gazette
Mar 31, 20202 min read
BBP Open Businesses
Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce is compiling list of all businesses that are open for business at this time. Please check business...
BBP Gazette
Mar 31, 20201 min read


Razing Hair Root Touch-Up Kits
Root touch-up color application video starring ⭐️Christopher Cook⭐️ Order your custom touch up color kit by calling Razing Hair Salon at...
BBP Gazette
Mar 31, 20201 min read


Important Business Info from BBP Chamber
To All Dedicated Chamber Members and Business Owners, This past week has been quite extraordinary, we understand that everyone is anxious...
BBP Gazette
Mar 30, 20203 min read
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