The announcement several weeks ago that Brunswick Hospital Center filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy raised a second level of concern in the community once served by the health care facility More...
Students at Santapogue Elementary School in West Babylon have been doing all that they can for the victims of hurricane Katrina. In one coin drive, students raised a grand total of over $2,000 to be donated to the American Red Cross. More...
The Suffolk County Library Association (SCLA) presented West Islip resident Carolyn Agenjo with the 2005 Excellence in Library Service Award (ELSA). This award is open to any half time or full-time employee with one year of service in any public, private or special library, through a nomination process. More...
Each year on Halloween, West Islip residents flock to the Oquenock Elementary School to observe the annual parade around the front of the building as staff members dress in a common theme and accompany their students dressed in holiday garb. More...
SHE REALLY KNOWS HOW TO RUN AN AUCTION. Anita North has been collecting treasures from her estate sales, etc. for months. And last Thursday the "busy Women" had a chance to bid on items from her collection at their months meeting held at Captain Bill More...
For more than a dozen years, Brenda Duff worked as a librarian for the Copiague Public Library. After her retirement, she returned to her beloved career and worked there until her death on September 29, 2005. More...
The sound of rain beating against my bedroom window Monday night brought two conflicting sentiments. First, I thought of the thousands who had recently bailed out of flooded basements after 11 straight days of rain and hoped we were not in for a repeat performance. More...
Babylon football: County Champs Panthers come back, nip Mariners 17-14 in overtime