Students and staff at the Beach Street Middle School in West Islip paid their respects to local veterans during a special assembly entitled " A Tribute to Veterans," coordinated by Assistant Principal Dawn Morrison. More...
Comprehensive solution to address build up of eel grass and odors sought
by Carolyn James
On most hot summer days, residents living on and near Frederick Canal in Babylon Village come under assault by the stench of decomposing eel grass that gets trapped in the canal behind their homes. And despite efforts by the Village of Babylon to remedy the situation and bring residents some relief... More...
Supervisor Steven Bellone and Councilwoman Carol Quirk, Parks Committee, invite all Town of Babylon residents to the Town's annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony. Supervisor Bellone will parade on decorated floats provided by the North Lindenhurst Fire Department with Santa Claus to Town... More...
Greg and Erika Brucia of Carlsbad, California announce the birth of Nina Pearl on October 12, 2006. She weighed nine pounds, eleven ounces and joins her sisters Eva Grace, Lila Claire and Annika Rose. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Anselona of Oak Beach and Dr. and Mrs. James Brucia of Baby... More...
At the November 1 Board of Education meeting, representatives from Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) presented the Lindenhurst School District with a rebate check in the amount of $116,715. The District received the rebate money due to the energy program it implemented last year to replace various... More...
It's written that Noah built an ark to ensure zoological diversity. Back then, he didn't know (or care) that genes were the blueprints for life. He probably wouldn't have believed it. Being a typical man, he didn't take a map either. Scientists now have a new type of map- genome mapsto unravel the ... More...
November was an exciting month for BVAC. A Wine and cheese reception was held at the Babylon Village Historical Society Building on November 3 to bring the watercolor artwork of local Babylon resident Anne Chiavoli to the Babylon community. About 45 people attended the reception and discussed the a... More...
Former longtime Western Suffolk BOCES school administrator Emmett J. Keneally will be remembered as a devoted family man and avid volunteer in his Babylon community. Mr. Keneally, 58, died unexpectedly October 16, 2006. More...
Several incidents over the past couple of weeks point to a disturbing trend in Babylon Village. Groups of youngsters are gathering and causing problems by acting irresponsibly, discourteously and like hoodlums. On Halloween night, several groups damaged private property as they used the event as an... More...