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Is your child having trouble completing homework assignments? Does he/she need more assistance in order to get started or to keep from getting distracted. More ... A sunny day brought out the crowds for the annual West Islip Country Fair with lots of craft vendors and plenty of good food. More ... Faculty at Laurel Park Elementary School in the Brentwood School District recently participated in a not-so-average casual Friday. National Denim Day, Sponsored by Lee brand denim, was created to help raise funds for breast cancer research. More ... Both the Babylon Leos and the West Islip Leos gave annual reports of their activities. Both clubs had very full schedules. More ... The monthly meeting of the Sumpwams Garden Club was held September 12 and ushered in the fall/winter schedule of events. The annual luncheon will be held at Capt. More ... Max Mullane, of Babylon Village, celebrated his tenth birthday at the Surfers Healing camp held in San Diego, California. Once again, he was all smiles as he enjoyed huge waves with all his buddies and the Paskowitz family who runs this non-profit surfing camp specifically for children with autism. More ... The Babylon Rotary Club hosted the annual visit of the District Governor. Many issues were discussed during a well-attended meeting. The importance of community and international projects was the centerpiece. More ... Many low-income women may not be aware that they can get a free or low-cost mammogram. The Adelphi New York statewide Breast Cancer Hotline and Support Program is urging them to call the hotline at 800-877-8077 to learn about the resources available to them. More ... The Amityville American Legion Post 94 is looking to compile a list of local service men and women and is asking their families to contact them with their names and addresses. Families should call the Post at 631-669-0094 with the information. More ... With the approach of the latest monster Hurricane, the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary strongly suggests all members of the public that are in Hurricane, Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm areas to take the time and educate themselves about these powerful natural occurrences. More ... Tucked away in the middle of Suburbia, Wyandanch residents struggle to meet the high cost of shelter and utility bills with very limited money. Along with the many other services provided, more than 700 families count on us to help them out with food and clothing each month of the year. More ... Eleven Suffolk County volunteer firefighters were awarded Medals of Valor for performing extraordinary brave deeds above and beyond the call of duty. The Medals were presented by the Suffolk County Fire Academy and Vocational Education and Extension Board at ceremonies held at the East Northport Fire Department. More ... The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it, all the joy and happiness. However, there are individuals who find this time of year especially stressful, with overwhelming financial responsibilities, loneliness or simply the holiday blues. More ... New York State Senator Owen Johnson, a longtime supporter of the programs offered by Federation of Organizations including such programs as the Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs, had the opportunity to tour their headquarters in West Babylon. More ... Effective January 1, 2006, new Medicare prescription drug plans will be available to everyone with Medicare. This was good news for many of the Dominican Village residents and Town of Babylon Senior Center guests who turned out at the newly constructed Helen Butler, O.P. More ... |
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