Quality of life issues are managed with excellence in Holbrook, which distinguishes the community as one of Long Island's most desirable addresses. The area excels in providing the support and services that contribute to a comfortable suburban life as well as commercial and business success. The Sachem Public Library has been serving the community for more than a century as a premier educational facility. Today, the library circulates more than a million items including 2,000 multimedia items. After New York City, Sachem is the largest school district library in the state. While the library exercises the mind, a number of fitness centers and sports facilities are available to exercise the body. One of the highlights in Holbrook is the Long Island Meadery, a producer of honey wines with imaginative herbs. Creativity and innovation are the hallmarks of this beautiful and charming town, giving the area unique twists and distinctive turns. With coastline to the north and south, the area offers easy access to water sports, fishing, and waterfront leisure activities.