The Babylon Junior-Senior High School recently received a donation of 160 science-themed books courtesy of Donaldsons Subaru of Sayville in an effort to enhance the students’ STEAM-based learning experience.  More...

•Tara Smith, of Babylon, a senior at Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania, received a 4.0 for the spring semester while studying abroad at the University of Sydney, Australia.  More...

Dressed in pink, the West Babylon Senior High School’s varsity and junior varsity field hockey teams participated in Suffolk County’s inaugural Field Hockey Breast Cancer Tournament on Oct. 1 at Veterans Park Complex in Northport. More...

Babylon Library,  24 S. Carll Ave. • 669-1624  •Adult Games in the Afternoon: Mondays, 1-4 p.m. in the Community Room. Bring a friend, card or board game.  More...

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week:  SUNDAY, October 22   More...

The Nathaniel Conklin House is holding its  21st Apples and Arts Festival at the Conklin House on Oct. 20, 21 and 22.  The art show will feature over 60 artists, some who have exhibited at this event every year since it’s inception. More...

Kathy Cunningham is the Babylon Village Art Council’s featured artist for the Rotational Art Program held at Astoria Bank, 180 West Main St., Babylon Village. Kathy Cunningham is an artist/art educator who has lived in West Islip for 30 years. More...

A new type of housing development on Long Island is raising questions, concerns and apprehension and many communities are divided on the issue. More...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer evidently hasn’t visited a gas station this year. If he had, he’d realize that his recent diatribe against the oil industry is based on a complete fiction. More...