Babylon Village has formed a Green Committee, which will be charged with developing programs and policies that will protect the environment, reduce energy and help the Village to work more efficiently. More...
Candidates running for office in Babylon Village March 18 held fundraisers, using the time to rally their supporters and make the final push to get petitions signed before the deadline this week. More...
The column will return next week. Readers can write to Jane Warren, c/o The Beacon Newspaper, 65 Deer Park Ave., Babylon NY 11702, or send her items via email at acjnews@rcn.com. Please include "Grapevine" in the subject line. More...
I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln, considered by many our greatest President, was born 200 years ago tomorrow. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, Feb. 13 •New Mothers' Support Group: 1:30-3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. More...
On Wed, Feb. 18, Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center, in conjunction with Long Island Blood Services, will be sponsoring a blood drive between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. More...
Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center's Pastoral Care and Social Services departments will be providing a support group to com- munity members mourning the loss of a loved one. More...
Intro. Res. No. 11-2009 Laid on Table 1/5/2009 Introduced by the Presiding Officer RESOLUTION NO. 10 -2009, TO DESIGNATE LOCAL NEWSPAPERS IN WHICH COUNTY NOTICES MAY BE PUBLISHED WHEREAS, various statutes, More...
Working with state and federal funds, the Village of Lindenhurst has recently completed several major improvement projects in the Village, bringing in more parking, less flooding and better security. More...
For years, residents evicted from their homes or apartments by the S.C. Sheriff's Office had their personal belongings placed curbside, exposed to the elements, and to the view of their neighbors. More...
Lindenhurst's William Rall Elementary School teacher Valerie Dietrich set up a program called Family Friday to foster stronger home-school connections. More...
Deer Park's Robert Frost Middle School student Nicholas Villanueva was awarded second place in the Town of Babylon Veteran's Awareness Week Essay Contest. More...
Col. Gilbert Potter Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution met at the home of the Chapter Treasurer Susan Nifenecker for a holiday part. Gwynetth Marilyn Clifford Cox of Brightwaters was welcomed into the chapter by Chaplain Karen Mormando. More...
A memorial service was held at the First United Methodist Church in Amityville on Sun., Feb. 8, for Charlie de Quillfeldt, a lifelong Amityville Village resident who died Jan. 24, 2008. A reception followed at his home in Amityville. More...
There is no question that recent incidents on Long Island involving violence against minorities raise the consciousness of the public and lead to questions about how to ensure that the rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness touch the More...