Athletic groups should refrain from scheduling games for young people before 1 p.m. on Sundays to give them the opportunity of attending Sunday services with their families, according to a group of local religious leaders. More...
Patrick Charles Howlett (West Islip High School Alum 2001) recently graduated from West Point US Military Academy. Patrick earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, majoring in American History. He was commissioned in the US Army as a 2nd Lt. More...
Throughout the year, athletes from Half Hollow Hills High School West have been visiting with fifth grade students at Otsego Elementary School and with fourth grade students at Vanderbilt Elementary School. More...
Members of St. Joseph's Babylon CYO track team pose with trophies won in the Ron Brown Memorial Quarter Mile competition at the St. Boniface Spring Classic Track Meet, held in Elmont on May 21. More...
West Babylon's Forest Avenue Elementary School recently held its annual PTA family picnic. Hamburgers and hot dogs were served, with a side of the Hip Pickles percussion group. More...
Babylon, 24 South Carll Avenue 669-1624 Register now for Computer Kindergarten for Grownups: Wednesday, July 26 from 10 a.m.-noon. Slow paced, user friendly intro workshop. $10 pp fee. More...
Richard Munno's wife Irene said the huge turnout and firehouse honor guard at her husband's funeral showed just what kind of wonderful man her husband was. "It was quite an honor to hear how much he was loved by everyone at his firehouse," she said. More...
Ducks and water go together like bread and butter. So although it was disappointing, it was somewhat appropriate that the 12th annual Babylon Town Hall Duck Race and Craft Fair was held in a drenching rain. More...
Stepping up the effort for school accountability in Suffolk County, Senator Owen H. Johnson (4th Senate District, Babylon) announced a $300,000 grant for Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas J. More...
The Montessori School of Lindenhurst recently celebrated its 35th anniversary. Throughout its existence, the school has provided numerous children, from pre-kindergarten to fourth grade, with a caring atmosphere and a great educational experience. More...
Babylon school family and consumers sciences/ Practical Skills 6 teachers JoAnn Tobin and Cynthia Theiss sold chances for the patriotic quilt at the sixth grade graduation. More...
For the first time in over 20 years, West Islip High School's Commencement had to be moved indoors due to rain. With standing-room-only in the gym for the ceremonies and a feed linked to the school's More...
Dan Brown's work of fiction, , has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. Many have called it "eye-opening." But where does fact end and fiction begin? Come and find out on either Thursday, August 3, 7:30 p.m. More...
You are invited to attend the 23rd celebration of National Night Out Against Crime on August 1 at Bolden Mack Park, Great Neck Road and Carrol St., Amityville. Community and youth activities will start at 4 p.m. More...
The recent agreement between the Town of Babylon and the New York State Unified Court System is an example of what public officials can accomplish when they set aside implacable bureaucracy, politics and personal egos to serve the public interest. More...
Dear Editor: I was not the least bit surprised to see Supervisor Steven Bellone speaking for Legislator Wayne Horsley in your letters to the editor section. Supervisors Rich Schaffer and Steve Bellone have been so for a good number of years. More...