October 25th, 2023 – Timber Point Country Club was the backdrop for Islip Food for Hope's Supervisor's Breakfast. The not-for-profit raises funds for Thanksgiving meals for those in need.
October 24th, 2023 – MacArthur Airport is again a winner in the USAToday 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards in the Best Small Airport Category. In September, an independent panel of travel experts nominated MacArthur Airport, and 19 other airports with fewer than 10 million passengers each year for the Award. Voting took place for 28 days, as airports competed for this nationwide honor. USAToday 10Best revealed the winners today. This is the third consecutive year Long Island MacArthur Airport has been nominated and included in the 10Best list.
October 18th, 2023 – Throughout the year, the Town of Islip has the distinct honor of recognizing extraordinary members of the community. This month, the Town recognized those members of the community of Italian Heritage, and whose presence in the Town has improved the quality of life for their fellow neighbors and communities. Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter and the members of the Town Board this week recognized 4 such members at the October Town Board meeting.
October 18th, 2023 – The Town of Islip is fortunate to have many dedicated and civic minded individuals who devote their time to improve, serve, and safekeep the Town.
October 13th, 2023 – Fifth grade boys from Cub Scout Pack 205 visited Islip Town Hall recently and met with Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter. The visit was a requirement of the "Build a Better World" project. As part of the project, scouts are asked to meet with a government leader to learn more about his/her role in government.
October 12th, 2023 – Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter and members of the Islip Town Board gathered with the family of Obdulio De León of Brentwood at a street dedication in his memory this afternoon. Affectionately known as Oby, he represented the quintessential American Dream, and through his life inspired the hope of that dream in others.
October 4th, 2023 – Northwell Health’s annual Pink by the Bay kicked off at Babylon Town Hall with a health fair to promote Breast Cancer Awareness month. Pink by the Bay is a towns-wide partnership with Islip and Babylon Town, urging friends and neighbors from the South Shore to shine a pink light as a visual reminder for women to get their mammograms.