Login Profile Get News Updates
July 24, 2008  RSS feed
Today's news: July 30, 2008: Downtown Arts comes to Lindenhurst
The Babylon Arts Council in partnership with the Inc. Village of Lindenhurst and the Lindenhurst Memorial Library will present "Downtown Arts," an art exhibit and sale featuring the work of local Long Island artists and photographers on Sat.,, Sept. 6, at the Lindenhurst Village Square from noon to 6 p.m.. More...
Today's news, July 26, 2008: Babylon Welcomes Wounded Warriors

Babylon residents and public officials gave a warm welcome to U.S. soldiers who were seriously injured in Iraq and Afghanistan. More...

Second WB School Board Trustee resigns citing disunity issues
Jennings and Thiel appointed by board
By Carolyn James

In a surprise move, West Babylon School Board Trustee James Bocca resigned from the School Board. He is the second trustee to step down in less than two weeks, and the resignations raised considerable con­troversy within the community. Bocca's resignation follows that of fellow board member Carmine Galletta who resigned last week. More...

 People/Social
• article has image Pets bring smiles to residents of Dominican Village
Carlie is a nine year old greyhound who knows all about retirement, so she makes the perfect guest here at Dominican Village, an independent retirement and assisted living community. Since she retired from racing, Carlie with her owner Valerie Kujawski has been volunteering with the Bide-a-wee pet therapy programs. More...
• article has image Local Babylon resident receives two recognition awards
• article has image Volunteer recognition
>> Click here for all stories
 Columnists
• article has image Pets, Pets, Pets
Time to get up on my soapbox: If you find a dog that is not wearing ID tags, the dog belongs in the town shelter ASAP- not stashed in your house, or tucked away at Aunt Tilly's. Dogs do not fall under the "Finders Keep­ers; Losers Weepers" rule. Some people prefer to hold onto the foundling. More...
>> Click here for all stories
 Library
• article has image At The Library
Babylon, 24 S. Carll Ave. 669-1624 •Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade: Tues. July 29 at 6:30 p.m. •Come hear The Mulligans Music: Wed. July 30 from 7:30-8:30 p.m. •Sign up for Creative Clay: Mon. Aug. 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. More...
>> Click here for all stories
 Events & Bulletin
• BEACON BULLETIN BOARD
Sun., July 27 •Debtors Anonymous: 6:30 p.m., Ascension Lu­theran Church, 33 Bushier Road, Deer Park. Free. For info., call 917-319-2819. Mon., July 28 •Multiple Sclerosis Support: 7-9 p.m., Southside Hospital, 301 E. Main Street, Bay Shore. For info., call 968-3477. More...
• Bluegrass Festival Aug. 16th
• Meeting set on closure of NA Armed Forces Reserve site
>> Click here for all stories
 Opinion
• Our endorsement goes to Ed White in the 15th LD
Editorial
On Tues., July 29, voters in the 15th Legislative District will decide on a candidate to represent them in the county. There are three candidates seeking that seat: Democrat DuWayne Gregory, Republican Jordan Wilson and independent Ed White. More...
• article has image DRAWING CONCLUSIONS-
• Town Taxpayers group supports New York State property tax cap
>> Click here for all stories
 Legals
• PUBLIC NOTICES
NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Town Board of the Town of Baby­lon, County of Suffolk, State of New York, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of July, 2008, duly adopted a resolution, an abstract of which is as follows: More...
>> Click here for all stories