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Frozen Jr. Opens in Smithtown Nov. 21 With $26.50 Seats, and a Polar Express Night Raises Money for Smithtown Charities
by Long Island Wave ·Frozen Jr. runs Nov. 21 to Dec. 30 at the Smithtown Performing Arts Center, with a sensory-friendly show Dec. 4 and a Polar Express benefit night Dec. 3.
Nine Cans and a Card: How to Give a Smithtown Family Its Thanksgiving Sides on Saturday
by Long Island Wave ·The Smithtown Youth Bureau's Thanksgiving Adopt-a-Family Food Drive collects complete meals on Nov. 7 and 14, 10 a.m. to noon, at the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry.
Smithtown East Volleyball Repeats as Suffolk Champion, and Smithtown West Soccer Is Headed to Binghamton
by Long Island Wave ·Smithtown East girls volleyball won a second straight Section XI AA title, and Smithtown West beat top-ranked Huntington 2-1 for its first county crown since 2023.
Side Street Live's Singing Servers Move to Smithtown, Starting With a Grease Night Nov. 5
by Long Island Wave ·The singing-server dinner shows from Patchogue's Side Street Dive now play Bull Smith's Tavern on Main Street in Smithtown, opening with Summer Nights Nov. 5.
One Match Left: Unbeaten Smithtown East Plays for the Suffolk Class AA Title Monday
by Long Island Wave ·Smithtown East girls volleyball got past Northport in Wednesday's semifinal and plays Half Hollow Hills West for the Suffolk Class AA championship Monday in Brentwood.
Frozen Jr. Runs Six Weeks in Smithtown’s 1933 Main Street Theater, With a Sensory Friendly Night
by Long Island Wave ·Frozen Jr. plays the Smithtown Performing Arts Center November 21 through December 30, with $26.50 tickets and a sensory friendly performance December 4.
Smithtown East Volleyball Went 15-0, and Suffolk's Class AA Playoffs Now Run Through Its Gym
by Long Island Wave ·Smithtown East girls volleyball finished 15-0 with a 14-0 League III record, earning the top seed in Suffolk's Class AA playoffs and a home semifinal on October 28.
Nineteen Kitchens, One Room: Smithtown's Community Table Grand Tasting Returns November 17
by Long Island Wave ·The Smithtown Children's Foundation brings its Community Table Grand Tasting back to Watermill Caterers November 17, with local restaurants, wineries and live music.
The Smithtown Historical Society Built a Haunted Trail Past Its Farm Animals
by Long Island Wave ·The Smithtown Historical Society debuts a family haunted trail with trick or treating and farm animals on East Main Street, Oct. 23 to 25. Tickets are $10.
The LA Fitness Clubs That Closed in Smithtown and Garden City Park Are Coming Back as Club Studio
by Long Island Wave ·LA Fitness’s parent company is turning its closed Smithtown and Garden City Park clubs into Club Studio, a luxury gym with five boutique studios under one roof.
Smoothie King Smithtown Throws Its Grand Opening October 17, With $3.99 Smoothies All Day
by Long Island Wave ·Smoothie King on East Main Street in Smithtown celebrates its grand opening Saturday, October 17, with $3.99 20-ounce smoothies all day, a ribbon cutting and Free Smoothies for a Year booklets.
Uncle Giuseppe's Turns 25 and Puts Its Kitchen on Wheels, Starting Friday in Smithtown
by Long Island Wave ·Uncle Giuseppe's marks 25 years with a food truck tour: five October weekends at Smithtown, Port Jefferson Station, Melville and North Babylon.
The Building That Outlasted Kings Park Psychiatric Center Is Gone, and Smithtown's Sewers Are Why
by Long Island Wave ·Suffolk County demolished Building 1 at the old Kings Park Psychiatric Center, clearing 17 acres for the fields that make downtown Smithtown's sewers possible.
The Marquee on Smithtown's Main Street Looks Like 1933 Again
by Long Island Wave ·The Smithtown Performing Arts Center cut the ribbon on a new Main Street marquee that recreates its 1933 look with modern LED panels, backed by a $500,000 county award.
The Smithtown Library Basement That Drowned in 2024 Is Full of Toddlers Again
by Long Island Wave ·Two years after the August 2024 flood, the Smithtown Building's rebuilt lower level is hosting storytimes again, plus a new government services wing.
The Smithtown Campus That Trained Sully Is Building a 30,000-Square-Foot Puppy Center
by Long Island Wave ·The Guide Dog Foundation and America's VetDogs are building a 30,000-square-foot puppy and visitor center at the Smithtown campus that trained Sully.
Smithtown's 4 a.m. Bar Foleys Will Take Over the Old Woody's in Massapequa Park
by Long Island Wave ·Smithtown bar Foleys is opening a second location at the old Woody's Village Saloon on Park Boulevard, with the sign up, the bar ready and hiring underway.
Big Belly Que Went Dark in a Fire Last July. The Smithtown Barbecue Is Coming Back.
by Long Island Wave ·Closed since a July 2025 fire at 863 West Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown's barbecue and burrito spot has taken its first concrete step toward reopening.
Cooking Classes for Ages 2 to 99: Taste Buds Kitchen Is Open on Smithtown's Main Street
by Long Island Wave ·The national cooking class brand's first Long Island studio is taking bookings at 102 West Main Street in Smithtown, wine is coming to the adult classes, and a Greenlawn location is queued up next.
Smithtown Dentist Receives Prestigious AGD Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition Award
by Long Island WaveDr. Dimitrios “Jimmy” Kilimitzoglou of e.s.i. Healthy Dentistry in Smithtown, NY, earns the prestigious AGD Lifelong Learning and Service Recognition Award, highlighting his dedication to advanced dental education and…
A Culinary Journey: The Best Restaurants in Smithtown for 2023
by Long Island WaveLooking for the best restaurants in Smithtown for 2023? This guide features the top culinary experiences in town, from Chop Shop Bar and Grill's hand-cut steaks to Margaritas Cafe's classic Mexican dishes. Get…
Smithtown Spring Craft Fair to be Held on May 29
by Long Island WaveThe much-anticipated Smithtown Spring Craft Fair will be held on Smithtown Historical Society grounds, bringing over a hundred exhibitors to the space in a showcase of unique creative arts. The outdoor fair will take…
Three New Spots with Sweet Treats opening in Former Space of a Smithtown Lumber Yard
by Long Island WaveCreated by a collaboration between Smithtown locals Rosemarie Uzun and Cinderella Uy are three new eateries known as Bubble Waffle Ice Cream, Matcha Tea in Heaven, and Blue Bean Cafe. These two women are bringing sweet…
Big Belly Que Is Back, 13 Months After the Fire That Emptied Its Building
by Long Island Wave ·Smithtown's barbecue and burrito spot at 863 West Jericho Turnpike is open again, 13 months after a July 2025 fire, with its regular hours and menu back.
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