May 31, 2007 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Firefighter and Police Officers honored

Officers and members of Sgt. John Sardiello American Legion Post 1634 in West Babylon came together to celebrate and recognize outstanding Police Officers and Firefighters at their annual Law and Order night. Suffolk County Legislator Wayne R. More...

West Islip Honor Society helps students in Guatemala

The National Honor Society, West Islip High School Chapter, has donated $2,000 for a textbook program at a secondary school in Guatemala. More...

Babylon Memorial Grade School Animal Club pet food drive

Students in the Babylon Memorial Grade School's Animal Club recently held a pet food drive to assist local animal shelters. More...

Just Kids Preschool presents spring play

Just Kids Preschool of Lindenhurst presented A Very Hungry Caterpillar, based on the book by Eric Carle. The children, parents and staff enjoyed the singing, dancing, colorful costumes, and big beautiful butterflies. More...

American Legion welcomes new department president

On Saturday, March 31, Suffolk County American Legion Auxiliary welcomed Department President Joan Cacamo at its regular county meeting. More...

Babylon annual Craft Fair/ Duck Race to be held June

The 13th annual Craft Fair/Duck Race, will be held Saturday, June 2, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.at the Babylon Town Hall, 200 Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst. More...

Senator Johnson Ô07 fishing facts brochures available

State Senator Owen H. More...

West Babylon Public Library ShowBoat Casino June 6

The Friends of The West Babylon Public Library will leave for ShowBoat Casino in Atlantic City, Wednesday, June 6. The bus will depart from the West Babylon Public Library. Please be there no later than 9:15 a.m. More...

Students create murals

Crystal Gomez and Leslie Peralta, two seventh graders from South Middle School in the Brentwood Union Free School District, have created two murals, inspired by the Asian culture, entitled Balance. More...

Annual Americana Fair to be held in Islip Town on June 9

Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan invites everyone to celebrate our American heritage at the Town's annual Americana Fair, to be held Saturday, June 9, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. More...

Second annual 5K walk for KC Jones to be held June 10

On Sunday, June 10, the Second annual 5K Walk for KC will be held at Babylon High School track, North Carll Avenue, Babylon. Registration for the event starts at 10 a.m. and the walk begins at 11 a.m. More...

Historical Society of Islip Hamlet presents Living the American Dream: Levittown & the Suburban Boom”

On April 12, the Historical Society of Islip Hamlet hosted Joshua Ruff, curator of the L.I. Museum at Stony Brook, who presented Living the American Dream: Levittown and the Suburban Boom. More...

Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce fundraiser set for July 18th

The Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce will honor the Beacon Newspaper at their annual fundraiser set for Wednesday, July 18th, at the Venetian Yacht Club in Babylon Village from 7 to 11 p.m. More...

Amvets Nite at the Races to be held Saturday, June 9

AMVETS Post #18 will be sponsoring a Nite at the Races, Saturday, June 9, 7 p.m. The cost is $8 per person and includes a turkey dinner with all the trimmings plus beer, soda, coffee, tea and dessert. A cash bar will be available. More...

THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, June 2 +Suffolk County Gray Panthers: 1 p.m., West Islip Library. Age & youth working for social & economic justice. For info. call 736-7875. More...

Breast Cancer seminar at West Babylon Library

Suffolk County Legislator Wayne R. Horsley, in conjunction with County Executive Steve Levy and the Office of Women's Services hosted a free breast cancer seminar at the West Babylon Library. Dr. Stephen H. More...

Teacher honored by LSD

Lindenhurst's Alleghany Avenue teacher Susan Allar received a special recognition from the Board of Education for her years of service and dedication. More...

Burglary arrest in Babylon Village

Suffolk CountyPolice arrested a 35-year -old West Babylon man in connection with two burglaries that occurred in the Babylon Village area. The owner of a residence at 146 North Carll Ave. More...

Babylon PTA held its annual science fair

Shown in the photo are this year's science fair winners: left to right, back row, are sixth graders Tyler McGarvey - second place,Lea Brady - first place and Irina Feig - third place; fifth graders Jack Allen - first place, Jonathan O'Brien - secon More...

Safe kids of Suffolk County seminar

Under the leadership of State University/ Stony Brook coordinator Susan Katz and her staff, instructed police officers and paramedics from the Nassau County Police Department, East Hampton; Garden City Village Police; physical therapists from Good More...

West Babylon JHS Library receives classic and multicultural titles

An assortment of West Babylon Junior High School teachers including Laura Balducci, foreign language chair and Spanish teacher; Dr. More...

Babylon PTA blood drive

Babylon PTA recently held its first blood drive, April 18. The fifth graders learned about blood donation. They asked friends and family to donate blood. On the day of the drive, they helped serve snacks and juice. More...

Explore a career at Wilson Tech this summer - - Free

Explore options for your future in a free summer program at Wilson Tech. Students entering grades nine or ten in September can spend two weeks in hands-on activities that will help them learn more about their career options. More...

Long Island Brass Guild summer concert to be held July 1

The Islip Arts Council will present The Long Island Brass Guild as part of the Free Summer Sunday Concerts on the lawn at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Montauk Highway, Great River, Sunday, July 1, 2 p.m. More...

Singles Network meeting to be held

Singles age 35 to 55 who have a service to offer singles for home repair, health care, lectors, business owners, Mac computer users or want to exchange business cards, Somethingincommon, a new-forming group, could use your help. More...

Deer Park Business and Professional Women's Organization meeting June 12

The Deer Park chapter of the Business and Professional Women's Organization of New York (BPW) is meeting on Tuesday, June 12 at the Papa Joe's Restaurant, 450 Commack Rd., Deer Park and reached at 631-242-8902. More...

Bay Shore Historical Society bake sale to be held June 2

On Saturday, June 2, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Bay Shore Historical Society will have a bake sale and a shop sale. The society is located at 22 Maple Ave., Bay Shore. For additional information, call 631-665-1682 or 631-665-1707. More...

First United Methodist Church concert to be held June 10

The First United Methodist Church of Amityville will be presenting a concert, Sunday,June 10, 3 p.m. More...

West Babylon School District launches annual summer reading program for K-12 students

Reading is an important part of literacy development, and in order to promote reading as an enjoyable lifetime activity, the West Babylon School District is launching its annual summer reading program for all incoming first- to twelfth-grade studen More...

Senator Johnson supports local fund

State Senator Owen H. More...

for Parkinson's prove they are man's best friend

Hope For A Cure Foundation for Parkinson's Research was presented with a proclamation by Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy honoring their 2007PUPS for Parkinson's Dog Walk. More...