Bay Shore: A Proud Community
Bay Shore is a vibrant, welcoming community where neighbors take pride in their homes, families, and local businesses. As the heart of the South Shore, it blends historic charm with modern living, offering everything from classic Tudors and Victorians to luxury apartments and townhomes.
Rich in history, Bay Shore’s waterfront heritage dates back to the 1700s, shaping its identity as a thriving fishing village and later a sought-after resort destination. Today, its picturesque marinas, bustling downtown, and easy access to Fire Island make it a prime location for recreation, with boating, fishing, and beach outings woven into daily life.
Bay Shore continues to thrive as a dynamic and cherished place to call home.
From its historic avenues to its scenic waterfront,
A strong sense of community is reflected in Bay Shore’s many houses of worship, diverse faiths, and active Interfaith Clergy Association.
Education remains a cornerstone, with Bay Shore Schools known for academic excellence, advanced programs, and a tradition of success.
The Great South Bay YMCA, public library, and cultural events at the community band shell further enrich local life.

Board Members
EXECUTIVE BOARD
Edward Fraser, President
Maria Negron, Vice President
Sean Brownyard, Treasurer
Marianne Anello, Secretary
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Anthony Tartaglia
Charlie Beitch
Drew Allt
Dorothy Thomas
Jackie Sharlup
Sabrina Rettaliata
ADVISORY BOARD
Donna Periconi, Past President
Bob Herrick, Past VP
John Wahlberg, Past VP
Ken Beskin, Past Board of Director
Mike Egan, Past Board of Director

Community Stories & Local News
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