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Today's News, April 23, 2008: Levy announces STOP-DWI Poster Contest Winners
Six high school students who participated in the county More...
Today's News, April 23, 2008: Homeless man charged with robbing West Islip drug store

A homeless man was arrested and charged with holding up a CVS drug store in West Islip today, Wednesday, April 23. Police gave this account: More...

Today's news: April 21, 2008 Babylon and West Islip libraries pass budgets

Babylon Public Library voters approved the library's 2008-2009 budget by a vote of 172 to 98. This budget represents a two-percent increase in the tax rate for an increase of 18-cents per $100.00 of assessed valuation. More...

 People/Social
• article has image Leg. Stern appears on WBAB/WBLI radio show to promote “Safe Teen Drive Long Island”
Suffolk County Leg. Steve Stern (D-Huntington), 16th LD recently appeared on WBAB/WBLI radio station in partnership with Allstate's Safe Teen Drive Long Island program, which is offering every public and private high school in Nassau and Suffolk counties, a $1,000 grant to increase safe driving awareness among teenagers. More...
• article has image Dominican Village residents celebrate everything Irish
• article has image Good Samaritan announces golf classic chairman
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 Schools/Sports
• article has image South Bay Elementary School in West Babylon students practice reading dramatic arts
The students in Mrs. Mostransky's class at South Bay Elementary School in the West Babylon School District gained useful practice in reading and dramatic arts by participating in Readers' Theatre. More...
• article has image Lindenhurst High School senior receives scholarship from prestigious Norwich University
• article has image Deer Park HS runner impresses
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 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets . .
"To test, or not to test- that is the question." Now that more Towns on Long Island are launching programs to help feral cat caretakers do the N in TNR (Trap/Neuter/ Return), it's time to clarify a controversial component- whether or not to test ferals for feline leukemia (FeLV) and/or (FIV) feline immune deficiency disease. More...
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 Events & Bulletin
• Local resident spends time working for Habitat for Humanity
Carly Vogel, a resident of Babylon, and a member of the class of 2011 at Providence College, recently spent a week working with Habitat for Humanity as part of the international organization's College Challenge, Spring Break 2008. More...
• article has image Babylon Business and Professional Women's Club holds annual cocktail party
• Babylon student-musicians selected to perform at Walt Disney World
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 Obituaries
• article has image Oak Beach resident and volunteer Dorothy Forget
Longtime Oak Beach resident and volunteer Dorothy "Dot" A. Forgét died March 31, 2008. She was 94 years old. Born in Brooklyn as Dorothy Tobin, she lived in Bellmore and taught third grade for the North Bellmore School District for 23 years. She spent summers in Oak Beach until moving there permanently in the 1970s. More...
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 Opinion
• Journalism has lost a friend
Editorial
Almost two decades ago, I had the opportunity to meet Bob Greene, the former Newsday reporter and editor who helped bring excitement and credibility to Long Island's only daily. Over the years, we worked on many journalism projects together, most to support, educate, guide and inspire young journalists. More...
• U.S. policy in Iraq bolsters terrorists' claims against Americans
• article has image DRAWING CONCLUSIONS-
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 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES
SUPREME COURT - COUNTY OF SUFFOLK - BABYLON TITAN CAPITAL, INC. Plaintiff against DE LISI CORP., et al Defendant(s). More...
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