March 3rd, 2025
– The Islip Town Clerk's office facilitated a record number of US Passport applications in January 2025, processing a total of 737 new applications, compared to 238 new applications in January of 2024. The Clerk's office also saw a sharp increase in passport applications for the month of December 2024, processing 514 new applications versus 169 in December of 2023.
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March 1st, 2025
– The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs held its annual Sharpshooter Basketball competition recently, a tradition that brings together children in 4th and 5th grade from across Islip Town for some friendly competition and to help promote drug and alcohol awareness.
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February 25th, 2025
– Town Donates Fundraiser Proceeds to Area Hospitals
Representatives from South Shore University Hospital and Good Samaritan University Hospital were each presented with a check for $225 for heart health research. Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and Town Clerk Linda Vavricka were joined by Angela Capone and Justin Jaycon at the presentation.
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January 15th, 2025
– Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Town of Islip officials announced today that JetBlue will be offering new nonstop service between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) & Boston (BOS).
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December 20th, 2024
– The Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms continue to set new standards of excellence in high school athletics. Their remarkable journey reached unprecedented heights, with an astounding 34 consecutive victories spanning more than three years. This exceptional team logged over 1,100 days without a defeat, demonstrating unprecedented dominance in Suffolk County football.
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December 13th, 2024
– Town of Islip employees went above and beyond this holiday season, giving generously to the 2024 Salvation Army Angel Tree Program. Town staff adopted more than 60 “Angels,” and carefully selected toys, bicycles, dolls, games and more from each child’s wish list. Gifts were bundled, labeled and taken back to Salvation Army headquarters in Northport, where they’ll be distributed to families in need.
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December 11th, 2024
– Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter announced today that Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) is the recipient of the 2024 Tourism Trailblazer Award! The award was presented December 3 at Discover Long Island’s annual gala celebrating travel and tourism industry achievements.
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