Week In Review: New Site, Prince of Peace Closure

Didn't have a chance to read every Patch article this past week? Patch recaps the biggest headlines from Dec. 4-10 for our busy readers in our Week in Review.

Sayville-Bayport Patch Launched Wednesday. The new site will continue to cover news events of Sayville, West Sayville, Bayport and Blue Point as well as regional issues that impact residents in all communities.

Schools

- Parents and students schedule rally to demonstrate opposition to June 2012 closure of school, as announced Tuesday by the Dioceses of Rockville Centre.

- Difficult economic conditions have caused several Catholic schools to close, but how does it affect you?

Crime

Six arrests and three incidents were reported in the Bayport-Blue Point area this past week: . Wednesday's included five incidents and five arrests.

Community

- Residents gathered for the annual Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce tree lighting at the high school.

- What's hot this holiday season in jewelry.

- West Sayville Fire Department drill team celebrates a successful 2011 season.

- Blue Point Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary drums up support for annual holiday fundraiser.

- Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools.

Sports

- Hoss honored as top coach, while Ferreira wins top QB award.

- Golden Flashes recognized for their outstanding season that was capped with a record setting win in the Long Island title game.

- Lindenwood University Bowling team, with Connor Druhm, Bayport-Blue Point class of 2007, sets high score record.

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