•Named to the dean’s list at Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts for the spring semester is Daniel Schweitzer of West Islip and Meghan McHugh of Babylon.  More...

West Islip High School’s FIRST Robotics Team 871 participated in the School Business Partnership of Long Island’s Regional Robotics Tournament at Hofstra University on April 1, winning the prestigious 2017 Innovation in Control award for More...

The Lindenhurst High School Student Council, with the support from Lindy Community Cares, dramatized the consequences of drinking and driving with “Shattered Dreams,” a program that promotes responsible decisionmaking by high school stude More...

Babylon Library,  24 S. Carll Ave. • 669-1624  More...

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SUNDAY, September 24 More...

The Christina Renna Foundation Inc. will hold its 2017 Walk-A-Thon and Blood Drive, Sun., Sept. 24, 10 a.m. at the Lindenhurst Middle School Track.  All proceeds will benefit children’s cancer research at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. More...

Mayor Ralph Scordino will be holding an open reception, “Coffee and Conversation,” for residents on Sat., Sept. 23, 10 a.m. to noon, in the Village Board room, Village Hall, 153 W. Main St., Babylon. Everyone is invited.  More...

Gary Sinise, an actor, musician and all-around good guy, came to Long Island earlier this month to help raise money for his foundation, the Gary Sinise Foundation, whose mission is to serve our nation by honoring our defenders, veterans, first respon More...

Dear Editor:  I would like to respond to James Connors who wrote a letter that appeared in your paper criticizing the paper’s political cartoonist, Kevin Eastwood (Reader: Cartoonist Kevin Eastwood got it wrong—again).  More...