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Martino and Lipman reelected president and vice president of Babylon School Board

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2003-04 goals

by Janine Logan

Anne Marie Martino and Janet Lipman were reelected president and vice president respectively of the Babylon Schools Board of Education at the July 8 reorganization meeting. Both were reelected to their posts unanimously. More...

(BaCCA) holds annual art exhibition at Babylon Town Hall Annex

Babylon Citizens Council On the Arts (BaCCA) held its annual art exhibition at the Babylon Town Hall Annex during the week of June 9 displaying over 200 pieces of art in seven categories. More...

BHC to undergo major exterior renovations

by Carolyn James

Thanks to a $400,000 grant from New York State Senator Chuck Fuschillo, Brunswick Hospital Center is getting a facelift. The front exterior of the building and the side entrance to the hospital More...

W. Islip man charged in child endangerment

The Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau arrested a West Islip man after he was stopped in an overloaded peddle boat. More...

Special Sections

Library

This week at the library

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West Babylon Literary Club meet for "Teddy Bear Tea"

The West Babylon Literary Club of the West Babylon Public Library met recently for a "Teddy Bear Tea." Members brought favorite Teddy bears and held a lively discussion of Ruth Reichl More...

Arrests made in prostitution sting

The Suffolk County Police Third Precinct Crime Section and COPE Officers conducted a "John Sting" investigation in the Bay Shore area. The operation was conducted in response to numerous neighborhood complaints of prostitution in the area. More...

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Obituaries

Jon Pearce Baker, 15-year resident of Lindenhurst and avid sailor

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Alice Virginia Kettelhack, prominent Amityville artist and 54-year resident of Amityville

by Jessica Scarpati

Most people who knew Alice Virginia Kettelhack, a prominent Amityville artist, felt the same sense of calm and serenity in her presence that they saw in her paintings, her son Guy Kettelhack said. More...

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Opinion

The dwindling days of summer

July has come and gone and August has arrived, greeting us with a gentle reminder that summer More...

West Babylon library is allowing attorneys to represent taxpayers

I appeared this morning at 9:30 a.m. in the Supreme Court, Riverhead, New York in Justine Dunn More...

Activism on the bench threatens democracy

Your editorial, entitled "I Didn More...

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Sign of pride at Belmont Lake Estates

by Carolyn James

A new sign on a meticulously landscaped triangular piece of property on Belmont Avenue in North Babylon welcomes visitors to the Belmont Lake Estates community. More...

People in the News

Jean Grunwald, RN, MPA is retiring from Good Samaritan Hospital after 32 years of service. Grunwald has been an integral part of Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center for the better part of 32 years. More...

Santapogue Elementary School visits Town Hall

On May 23, Mrs. Sagginario's fourth grade class and Mrs. Bernardo's fifth grade class of Santapogue Elementary School in West Babylon visited Town Hall. More...

Babylon Town Supervisor Steven Bellone travels to Washington

Babylon Town Supervisor Steven Bellone traveled to Washington, DC to meet with congressional leaders about procuring federal funding for several local projects. More...

"Stuffing night" tonight

Tonight is the Babylon Beautification Society's stuffing night, 7 p.m. at Village Hall. The chances for the Country Fair drawing will be "stuffed and sealed". More...

Events & Bulletin

Heard It On The Grapevine

By Frick and Frack

IT WAS A NIGHT TO REMEMBER at the Babylon Yacht Club last week when a fashion show was held featuring models young and old, male and female, wearing clothes of every description from local stores and shops. More...

New slate of officers take their oath at the Babylon Rotary Club

A new slate of officers took their oath at the Babylon Rotary Club. More...

Sixth annual Good Samaritan Golf Classic held July 9th

The sixth annual Good Samaritan Golf Classic was held on July 9 at Southward Ho Country Club. The sold-out event raised nearly $200,000 for the Medical Center More...

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