Three teachers from Santapogue Elementary School in the West Babylon School District were awarded tenure in recognition of their outstanding service to the district. More...
When Robert Cook talks about issues, you might have to double check his party banner. The Melville resident is running as a Republican for the seat currently held by S.C. Leg. Louis D'Amaro, a Democrat. More...
The North Babylon community is invited to join Assemblyman Bob Sweeney, local dignitaries and a distinguished panel of education, health, design and environmental experts as the North Babylon School District hosts Greening Schools for Healthy Child More...
The two political opponents of incumbent Democrat Legislator Elie Mystal have critized him for not being a vocal and visible representative for his constituents. More...
Suffolk County Executive REPUBLICAN GREEN PARTY CANDIDATE Steve Levy Also running on the Democratic, Conservative, Working Families lines Ahmad Ali Mitchel-El Mitchel-El is a lifelong resident of Suffolk County, a professional musician an More...
Note: Once again the opinions expressed this week may (or may not) be those of your friendly pet columnist. My Afghan Hound, the BEACON Beauty Queen, returns with practical ideas about dressing up your dog for Halloween. More...
Babylon, 24 S. Carll Ave 669-1624 •Tai Chi for Arthritis: Mondays, October 29 Nov. 5, 19, 26 & Dec. 3 & 10 from 10-11 p.m. •Sign up for Everything Harry Potter: Tuesday, October 30 from 7-8:30 p.m. For young adults and adults. More...
When former Babylonian Dorothy Elizabeth Kiesel was not entertaining loved ones she could be found on the golf course, at the bowling alley or fishing on the family boat. More...
Longtime West Islip resident Mary Frances Horan, who was described by her family as a loving homemaker, died September 18, 2007 at her daughter's home on Shelter Island where she lived since 2006. More...
Halloween is coming, and this is a good time to sit down with your children, particularly your teenagers, and discuss how to celebrate the event without causing problems , vandalism, loitering and other behaviors that are unlawful and unacceptable. More...
Dear Editor; I would like to clarify some information written in the October 18, 2007 editorial published in the Babylon Beacon that unfairly misrepresents the intentions of the Deer Park Board of Education. More...
Last year, when bands of roving young people went down residential streets in Babylon Village, intimidating residents and causing vandalism, Babylon Village Mayor Ralph Scordino made a promise to himself and the residents of the Village: Never agai More...
For the second straight time, the Babylon Panthers came from behind to win in the fourth quarter. They scored fifteen points in the final nine minutes to edge the Glenn Knights, 17-13, in Babylon's Homecoming game, Saturday at Williams Field. More...
Saying that he enjoys working on behalf of the people of Republican S.C. Leg. Tom Barraga (11th LD) is seeking re-election and is opposed by Democrat John R. More...
Suffolk County Police First Squad is investigating a motor vehicle crash Oct. 21, at Little East Neck Road and Trolley line Road, Babylon, claiming the life of a Deer Park man in an accident. More...
PROPOSAL 1 (STATE-WIDE) Amendment to Article 14, section 1 of the Constitution, in relation to the use of forest preserve lands for wells for a municipal water supply in the hamlet of Raquette Lake, Hamilton county. More...
Nick Groudas, art teacher at East Middle School in the Brentwood Union Free School District, created New Beginnings, a mural that demonstrates how the school district and community work together to enhance education. More...
Brentwood High School's Green Machine Marching Band in the Brentwood Union Free School District is kicking off the school year with continued success. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, October 26 •Pain Management Support: 2-3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info. call 376-4444. More...
WestIslip family to host fundraiser haunted house event this weekend
Once again, Kendrick Family is having a Haunted House located at 841 Udall Rd., West Islip. To add to the pleasure of the night, all proceeds go to the school district's Lionheart Fund, which helps neighbors in times of crisis. More...
Suffolk County Legislator Steve Stern (D-Huntington) 16th LD awarded 10-year-old Jana Archila with a Proclamation at the August General Session of the Legislature in Hauppauge. Jana, a student at Thomas J. More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF SUFFOLK - U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR CREDIT SUISSE HEAT 2005-9 , Plaintiff, AGAINST HENRY MCKEY, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...