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September 6, 2007  RSS feed
Babylon Village residents look to slow down traffic on DPA
Residents living along Deer Park Avenue in Babylon Village have long been concerned about the speed of traffic on that roadway. A recent accident has brought those forces together and now they want to see the Village and the Suffolk Police Department do something to address the issue. More...
Republic landing fee schedule subject to public input; civics want higher fees
BY CAROLYN JAMES

Civic leaders are asking the public to comment on a proposal by Republic Airport to set new landing fees, saying the changes, while increasing the current rates, will still provide larger planes access to Republic at fees that are still well below those of other area airports. More...

Police seek public's help in North Lindenhurst car crash

Suffolk County Police Department First Squad detectives are investigating a two-car motor vehicle crash that occurred in North Lindenhurst, Wednesday, Aug. 29. Two young children were injured in that incident, which occurred at 8:30 p.m. More...

 People/Social
• article has image Fenn-Avellino wedding
Gregory Fenn married Susan Avellino on May 11, 2007 in a sunset wedding on the island of St. John in the Virgin Islands. The groom is the son of Brigitte Fenn of Babylon and the late Joseph Fenn. He is a graduate of Babylon High School, class of 1981. He attended SUNY at Oswego and earned a master's degree at New York Institute of Technology in 1989. He is currently a New York City Police Officer. The bride was raised in Brooklyn, New York and Massapequa. She is an office manager in a dental office. The couple now resides in Aquebogue, Long Island. More...
• Family Fun day, September 8
• article has image They're all wet at new spray park at Tanner
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 Schools/Sports
• School Services Consolidation to present report proposals this fall
With a draft completed, the Suffolk County Commission reviewing proposals to consolidate school services and cut costs countywide is expected to meet sometime in the fall to review the recommendations and finalize the report. More...
• article has image Creative expressions art contest winners
• article has image West Babylon JHS weather forecasting team participates in annual forecasting contest
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets
He's been threatening for a long time, yet I thought this day would never come. After three decades, Matt Caracciolo, director of Islip Town Animal Shelter is retiring tomorrow. Matt has been my mentor, advisor and best friend in shelter rescue for the last 25 years. More...
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 Library
• This week at the library
BABYLON, 24 S. CARLL AVE 669-1624 •SAT Preparation Workshop: September 10, 17, 23 & October 1 from 6:15-8:45 p.m. $75 pp fee. •Hiking on L.I.: Tuesday, September 11 from 7- 8:30 p.m. A lecture & slide show. •Sign up now to learn English Country Dancing: Sunday, September 23 from 2-4 p.m. More...
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 Events & Bulletin
• CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, September 8 •Lightkeepers Behind the Scenes Tour: 9 a.m., Fire Island Lighthouse, 4640 Captree Island. $10 pp. For info. call 661-4876. More...
• article has image Stern packs supplies for Iraqi troops and awards grant to Jacob's Light Foundation
• article has image Councilman celebrates milestone birthday
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 Obituaries
• article has image Henrietta Pfannschmidt, former West Islip resident
Former West Islip resident Henrietta Marie Pfannschmidt died on August 9, 2007. She was 89- years-old. Mrs. Pfannschmidt was born in Brooklyn on February 27, 1918 and married George F. Pfannschmidt in 1936. The couple started a family and several years later they moved toWest Islip. Ms. Pfannschmidt lived there until she retired and moved to Florida in 1975. More...
• article has image Adventuresome traveler Meghan Kieffer, 23
• Jean Gesualdi, formerly of Babylon Village
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 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., Plaintiff, vs. RICHARD BIANCAVILLA, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...
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