East Islip, NY News & Events

Check out East Islip restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news.

LI auto parts chain cuts 51 jobs at 2 locations

Tinker Auto Parts, a regional chain, is making cuts at its Brentwood and Bohemia sites, according to state labor department filings.

Southern State Parkway reopens after 4-car crash

Teacher Spotlight: Islip teacher's Pupusa cookoff beats other tests, hands down

Town to host free online jobs boot camp

Connetquot Pride flag dispute: Appeals court rules against teachers

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, September 1

Shed the Meds

Sep8

Senator Alexis Weik, in partnership with the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office, will be hosting a free Shed the Meds event. Drop off any unused or unwanted prescription medications safely and responsibly. No liquids or sharps accepted.

Where

East Islip Public Library

381 E Main St.

East Islip, NY

Phone

631-581-9200

Price

free

Website

Travel Snacks - Viva Espana!

Sep25

Join Pat Summers on a journey through every nook and cranny of Spain, from renowned cities to charming villages. Discover the rich tapestry of her history, art, architecture, cuisine, and vibrant festivals. Whether you're reminiscing about past travels or planning your next adventure, insightful travel tips and information will be provided.

Where

East Islip Public Library

381 E Main St.

East Islip, NY

Phone

631-581-9200

Price

free

Website

Nature Bike Tour

Sep27

Tour the marshes and forests around the Great South Bay by bike on a guided ride with an Environmental Educator to see native wildlife and seasonal changes! Must bring your own bike and helmet to attend

Where

Heckscher State Park

Heckscher Pkwy.

East Islip, NY

Phone

518-474-0456

Price

free

Website

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