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Photos: State AA girls soccer regional final — West Islip vs. John Jay Cross River

Scenes from a state Class AA girls soccer regional final between West Islip and John Jay Cross River.

Madison Rindos wins 2OT thriller to send West Islip girls soccer to state semis
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Kong Skull Island game yields monster $55G payday at Jake's 58
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Kelsie Kennedy, Haven Mills lead Bay Shore to first Suffolk girls volleyball crown
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Upcoming Events

Holiday Tree Lighting

Dec4

Everyone is welcome to participate in this annual winter celebration. Santa will light the tree for the 2026 holiday season at 6 p.m. sharp. Then, hot chocolate will be served during a visit with Santa. All activities take place outdoors, so please dress accordingly. The Manor House will not be open. In the spirit of the season, we will be collecting canned goods and new unwrapped toys for those in need in our community. All donations are appreciated.

Where

Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park

440 Montauk Highway

Great River, NY

Phone

631-581-1002

Price

free

Website
bayardcuttingarboretum.com

Currier and Ives: Purveyors of Popular Prints in 19th Century America

Dec14

Dennis Raverty will discuss the history of the prolific 19th century American printmaker Currier & Ives

Where

Great Neck Library

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY

Phone

516-466-8055

Price

free

Website
greatnecklibrary.org
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