The Messenger Papers

11/10/2025

🎓 Bayport-Blue Point High School Honors the Class of 2026 Leaders!

Congratulations to Jefferson Swan, Valedictorian, and Shlok Parekh, Salutatorian, for earning the top academic honors for Bayport-Blue Point High School’s Class of 2026. Both students have demonstrated exceptional achievement, leadership, and dedication throughout their high school careers.

Read about their accomplishments, passions, and future goals in this week’s edition of The Messenger Papers!

11/09/2025

🏆 The Cougars Roar Once Again!

The Commack Cougars are champions once more after an unforgettable night under the lights, capturing the Suffolk County AA1 title. With teamwork, grit, and heart, the Cougars proved why they remain one of Long Island’s top programs.

Catch the full game recap, player highlights, and photos from the celebration — only in The Messenger Papers!

(Photo Credits Commack School District)

11/08/2025

🗳️ Smithtown Election Results Are In!

Ed Wehrheim secures a third term as Smithtown Supervisor, while Sal Formica wins the open Legislative seat. The night marked the return of steady leadership to Town Hall, alongside several other key victories in local races.

Get the full story, community reactions, and a complete breakdown of results in this week’s edition of The Messenger Papers!

11/08/2025

⚾ Dodgers Repeat — and Baseball Finds Its Pulse Again!

The Los Angeles Dodgers have done it once more, capturing another World Series title and reigniting the heart of America’s pastime. In a seven-game showdown filled with grit, patience, and pure passion, L.A. reminded fans everywhere why baseball still matters.

Read Raheem Soto’s full feature in The Messenger Papers sports section — where heartbreak, hustle, and history collide on the diamond.

11/07/2025

🗳️ Election Night in Brookhaven!

Kevin LaValle has been re-elected as Brookhaven Town Clerk, and Greg Doroski has won the race against Catherine Stark.

Find full election results, candidate reactions, and complete local coverage in this week’s edition of The Messenger Papers!

11/07/2025

🗳️ Tierney and Toulon Re-Elected!

Suffolk County voters have spoken — D.A. Ray Tierney and Sheriff Errol Toulon will continue their leadership after decisive victories on Election Night.

Read how the results unfolded, what local leaders are saying, and what’s next for Suffolk County in the latest issue of The Messenger Papers.
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney Ray Tierney for DA

11/07/2025

🗳️ Election Night Victories

In a decisive night for local politics, Dawn Marie Kuhn cruised to victory in the Islip race, while Anthony Piccirillo scored a commanding win in Legislative District 8. Both candidates celebrated with strong community support and pledges to keep serving their districts with integrity and focus.

Read the full election breakdown, candidate reactions, and what these results mean for Suffolk County’s future — all in this week’s edition of The Messenger Papers!
Anthony Piccirillo - Suffolk County Legislator, 8th LD DawnMarie for Islip

11/07/2025

📰 The new issue is out now!

Catch up on the latest election updates, sports highlights, and the national and local stories that matter most to you.

Pick up your copy of The Messenger Papers today — your community, your news, your voice.

11/05/2025

11/04/2025

🚨 ENDORSEMENT ALERT! 🚨

The Messenger Papers is proud to endorse Manny Troche for Islip Town Council, District One. 🗳️

Election Day is tomorrow — make your voice heard! Local elections shape our neighborhoods, our safety, and our quality of life. 🏠✨

✅ Get out and vote — because your community starts with YOU!


Manny Troche for Islip Town Council