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Islip Terrace resident awarded free advance directives
     Frances Buscemi, Islip Terrace, a 78 year old widow for 11 years with six children and 12 grandchildren, has been awarded free advance directives - living will, health care proxy and power of attorney, from Genser Dubow Genser & Cona (GDGC), an elder law firm based in Melville with an office in ...
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Local resident receives Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree
     Former Massapequa resident Kenneth Hugh Tomczyk received his Doctor of Osteopathic medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) on June 12, 2005.
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Babylon Village resident honored by St. Lawrence Univ. by Laura Lopez
     Babylon Village resident Frederick Zito, was honored recently with the Alumni Citation awarded to him by St. Lawrence University. The award is given to alumni who have distinguished themselves in their profession or in community services, or who have brought honor to St.
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St. Joseph’s CYO Track Team in Long Island Championship
     St. Joseph’s CYO track team competed on June 19 in the CYO Nassau-Suffolk Track Championship Meet at the Mitchell Field Athletic Complex with a total of 12 young athletes, a record number for the fledgling team from Babylon.
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Babylon teacher receives Award for Excellence
     The Margaret Simon Award for Excellence in Elementary Social Studies Education was awarded to Sharon Donnelly by the Long Island Council for Social Studies.
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W. Babylon science fair winner
     Kaitlyn Fitzgerald was named as one of the winners of the seventh grade science fair at the West Babylon Junior High School. Fitzgerald’s project, How To Get Rid of What’s Growing On Your Sponge!
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Local soldier completes training
     Army Reserve Pvt. Daniel A. Albino has graduated from the Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer Advanced Individual Training (AIT) course at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md.
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BabylonVillage
Arts Council
by Rose Ann and Bob Norman
Co-Presidents of Babylon
Village Arts Council

     The nervousness is over with the publication of our debut article two weeks ago. The concept of this column is to offer articles discussing the many different art and cultural activities in and around the Babylon area.
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The Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship winners
     The winner of the 2005 Mayor E. Donald Conroy Scholarship was Babylon High School senior Brandon Hodges, shown holding plaque. Three special committee awards went to Bonnie Leitch, Kathleen Marmo and Jackie Vukovich, shown left to right, holding certificates.
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Moms meet again at Good Samaritan Hospital
     Kerri Culkin and Michele LaPlaca both gave birth to baby girls on July 28, 2001. They were roommates at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center when Kylee Culkin and Samantha Devin LaPlaca were born.
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Suffolk tops Nassau in First High School Baseball All-Star Game
     William Goodbody, an outfielder for Babylon High School, went one-for-three and drove in one run to help Suffolk County win a 16-15 victory over Nassau in the recent Vytra Grand Slam Challenge, which featured an offensive display of some 34 hits between the teams.
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Deer Park resident named new Director of Operations
     James Maceiko, of Deer Park, has joined the staff of East Coast Orthotic & Prosthetic Corp., of Mineola and Buffalo, as its manager of operations.
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West Babylon resident appointed to Special Education chairperson
     Karen Teufel-Mushorn, daughter of Donald and Stephanie Teufel of West Babylon and daughter-in-law of Ed and Camille Mushorn of West Islip, was appointed as Special Education chairperson in South Huntington School District’s Middle School.
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2005 Pride of Lindenhurst Award recipients
     Each year the Pride of Lindenhurst Award is given in recognition of an outstanding contribution made by an individual or organization who instills pride in the Lindenhurst Public Schools and in the Lindenhurst community.
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Local grandparents proud
     Maria Elizabeth Williams, granddaughter of Dolly Viola of West Islip and daughter of Terry and Todd Williams of Odenton, Maryland, graduated eighth in her class with honors from Mende High School on June 13.
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Suffolk Legislator Angie Carpenter honored as New York State Woman of Distinction
     in Albany on June 14th. Carpenter was first elected to the Suffolk County Legislature in 1993. Today she serves as Deputy Presiding Officer. Having owned and operated a business herself, Angie has dedicated her efforts to the growth and expansion of business in Suffolk County and has actively partic...
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West Babylon resident selected for research fellowship
     Monica Talag, a student at Dowling College and a resident of West Babylon, has been selected for a prestigious research fellowship sponsored by the National Science Foundation at the Bermuda Biological Station for Research in St. George’s, Bermuda.
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Robyn Notarstefano named North Babylon's Salutatorian
     Robyn Notarstefano is the Class of 2005 salutatorian for North Babylon High School. Ms. Notarstefano will be attending Marist College in the fall.
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Lindenhurst resident receives nurse of the year award
     As a 35-year career nurse, in a non-traditional career for men, in an occupation experiencing severe shortages, Ron Goodman, R.N. the Director of Nursing for Glen Cove Nursing & Rehabilitation is remarkable in his pursuit of career advancement from Orderly to Director of Nursing, and dedication ...
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Lindenhurst athlete to compete in world championships games
     Michael Aguano, of Lindenhurst, is entered to compete in the 2005 Cerebral Palsy-International Sports and Recreation (CP-ISRA) World Championships at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut, June 27 to July 10.
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Deer Park residents celebrate 50th anniversary
     Ann and Tom Fitzgerald, of Deer Park, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary May 14, 2005. Their children, grandchildren, family and friends from Florida, California, Australia and New York attended to wish they many more.
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