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Babylon: 40.6807° N; 73.3154° W

by Diana Qureshi
Over the summer, local artist Haley Watt worked on restoring the murals at the Babylon Village Pool and creating one of her own.  Located near the recreation yard at the pool, Haley’s mural, she hopes, can be seen by boaters along the Grea More...

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Schools/Sports

Water safety a priority for Deer Park’s May Moore

Deer Park High School Aquatics Director Jeanne-Marie Kavanagh paid a visit to the district’s May Moore Primary School, joining physical education classes to discuss water safety, drowning prevention, the use of life jackets and preservers, and More...

Robert Frost Middle School earn “No Place for Hate” designation

Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School debuted a new “A World of Difference” club this past school year. More...

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Columnists - Free Access

Pets, Pets, Pets

Whiskers on a cat do a lot more than make the cat look cute. Cats have whiskers so they can gather information about the world around them. More...

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Obituaries

Melvyn Ronald Goldstein, Lindenhurst resident and owner of Boltin’s Formal Wear

by Carolyn James

Mel Goldstein was a fixture in the Lindenhurst community where he was a well-known business owner, fire department member and a member of the Lindenhurst Hebrew Congregation.  “He was an amazing person with many interests,” said his More...

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Opinion

A caution about jumping from moving cars and other observations

We’ve been thinking...  •As elections get near, Facebook is blowing up with political points of view, some nasty comebacks and a general disrespect for the opinions of others. It’s very disheartening. More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

- by Kevin Eastwood
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Protecting students is this year’s priority

by Timothy G. Kremer

As the new school year begins, school boards are taking very seriously their responsibilities for ensuring students a safe and productive learning environment by improving school safety, implementing a new mental health curriculum, and optimizing res More...

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Local HS football teams kick off new season

by Dylan Butler

It might still feel a lot like summer outside, but the fall is officially here with the kickoff of the 2018 high school football season. More...

Summer Weekend Events

Friday, September 14   More...

 

People/Social

Valerie Filbry named new principal at Alleghany Avenue School in Lindenhurst

Valerie Filbry takes on a new role in the Lindenhurst Union Free School District: principal of Alleghany Avenue Elementary School.  More...

U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Chief Petty Officer Greyson Sladic honored

U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Chief Petty Officer Greyson D. Sladic, a resident of Lindenhurst, was recognized during his Chief Pinning Ceremony at the Copiague Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9482.  More...

Speaker Heastie visits Long Island’s South Shore

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie today joined Assemblywoman Christine Pellegrino to continue his annual statewide tour in Long Island. More...

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Library

AT YOUR LIBRARY THIS WEEK

Babylon Library  24 S. Carll Ave. • 669-1624  •Adult Games in the Afternoon: Mondays, Sept.17 & 24,1-4 p.m. Get together with friends to play cards or board games. Bring your own card or games.  More...

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Events & Bulletin

BEACON CALENDAR

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SUNDAY, September 16 More...

Alzheimer’s Walk in the Park scheduled for October 13

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA), together with the Town of Babylon, will be hosting an “Alzheimer’s Walk in the Park” on Saturday, October 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (rain date October 14). More...

TOB Annual Fire Department parade coming September 15

The Town of Babylon Firemen’s Association will be holding its Annual Parade on Sat., Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. This year, the Parade will be hosted by the Babylon Fire Department under the direction of Chief Michael Golub. More...

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Legals - Free Access

Public Notices -

Your right to know

NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT COUNT Y OF SUFFOLK, 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, vs. More...

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