On the same day the world mourned the loss of baseball icon Hank Aaron, Sachem and Long Island lost local coaching legend Bill Batewell. He died battling both COVID-19 and cancer on Friday, January 22. […]
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Cangero Talks Sachem Golf Moments in Farmingdale Q&A
Former Sachem golf coach George Cangero was recently featured in the “meet the coach” column by Farmingdale State where he coaches golf today. In his Q&A he talks about his experience at Sachem from 1999 […]
Barstool Fund Tabs Holbrook Bar as Latest Small Business to Support
There’s nothing more local than a neighborhood watering hole. Holbrook’s Backporch has been around for more than 50 years and owned by the same family for the last 14. Located on Grundy Avenue, the bar […]
Sachem Elementary Students Inspire, Anchor Toy Drive and Help Others
On Sunday, December 20, the Sachem community came together to donate toys and goods for families in need through the Sachem Toy Drive. Sachem students and sisters, Adriana and Charlotte Esposito, who attend Cayuga Elementary […]
Smith, Piccirillo Team Up for Holiday Toy Drive
Sachem’s community and holiday spirit was visible in so many ways during the most trying times this year. New York State Assemblyman Doug Smith and Suffolk County Legislator Anthony Piccirillo, both proud Sachem alums, teamed […]
Dezy Strong Foundation Spreading Holiday Spirit
This year may have started with the Earth shattering news of Matt DiStefano’s passing, but it’s ending on a positive note as the Dezy Strong Foundation has worked hard to keep his goodwill and vision […]
Sachem Sports Club Toy Drive Nets Over 600 Items
Another holiday and another strong showing of community support in the Sachem community. The Sachem Sports Club collected over 600 toys that will help make children smile in over 100 families this holiday season. Multiple […]
Sachem North Hosting Socially Distant Festival of Trees And Lights
Sachem High School North is having their annual Festival of Trees and Lights event this year on Saturday, December 19 and Sunday, December 20. With the COVID-19 pandemic safety measures and guidelines put in place […]