The late Robert Robert Matherson, the owner of the popular and often controversial Oak Beach Inn (OBI) in Babylon who mounted a Get Out of New York campaign before moving to Florida where he died... More...
While budget cuts are causing the West Islip School District to cut 18 teacher positions in their preliminary budget, the teachers union has voted to open contract talks, hopefully saving some or all of those jobs. More...
Girl Scouts Martine Furey, left and Carissa Scarfi, right recently received Girl Scouting's highest recognition, the Gold Award. Theyare shown here being congratulated by Babylon Town Councilman Lindsay P. Henry. More...
April 15th the tax day that conjures up so much anxiety is upon us. Oh, by the waytime's up; the deadline is here. Astute readers are probably wondering how I'm going to work income tax into a pet column. They know I wouldn't dare suggest claiming Fluffster as a deduction, or subtracting Floyd's heartworm pills as a medical expense. More...
Babylon Library, 24 South Carll Ave. • 669-1624 •Wii Golf Instruction: Mon. April 20, May 18 and Sat. May 23 from 2-3:30 p.m. •Microsoft Excel Intro: Mon. April 20 from 6:15-8:30 p.m. $3 fee. •Senior Advocate: Tues. April 21 from 2-4 p.m. More...
In 1969 Judge Elizabeth Bass Golding founded Hope For Youth to put an end to unnecessary institutionalization of a "person in need of supervision" (PINS). Today, Hope For Youth provides various types of family group homes and foster care homes to hundreds of children annually in Nassau and Suffolk counties. More...
Longtime Babylon resident Pearl Holzberg died March 20, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New York. She was 82 and spent her life putting others before herself. "She was just the nicest person and did everything for everyone else," said her daughter, Roni Tevere of Flemington, New Jersey, who added that her mom made every holiday special for her family. More...
We began doing something this week that we rarely do—complain about the weather. While it is understandable since we have come off a record-breaking cold winter and now are in the midst of a cold spring, railing at Mother Nature seems like a futile exercise. Theweather is what it is, and will be what it will be. More...
SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF SUFFOLK - - - - - - - - x TITAN CAPITAL, INC. Plaintiff, -against- DE LISI CORP. VARO OF NEVADA INC., MYRON LUBOW, LUBOW MACHINE CORP., and PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Defendants, - - - - - - - - x Index No . More...
Babylon Rotary helps feed the hungry