Islip, NY News & Events

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Clarke's fourth-quarter performance lifts Westhampton girls basketball

The senior scored six of her 26 points in the final period to help her team close out their 10th win of the season.

Photos: Westhampton vs. Islip

Police: Pickup truck driver, 82, dies in Islandia crash

3 LI men admit to fatally stabbing, strangling homeless man at encampment

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 15

Job Fair

Jan15

Join the Suffolk County Department of Labor for an exciting Job Fair! Connect with recruiters from various companies throughout Long Island that are currently seeking to hire.

Where

East Islip Public Library

381 E. Main St.

East Islip, NY

Phone

631-581-9200

Website

Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

Jan15

A representative from the Alzheimer's Association will discuss common behavior changes relating to dementia, non-medical approaches to behaviors and how to recognize when additional help is needed, register starting Jan. 2

Where

West Islip Public Library

3 Higbie Ln.

West Islip, NY

Phone

631-661-7080

Price

free

Website

westisliplibrary.org

Advance Guitar Workshop

Jan20

Guitar program for veterans and active military, register

Where

Project 9 Line

25 Union Ave

Islip, NY

11701

Price

Free

Website

project9line.org

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