June 25, 2009 RSS feed / Schools/Sports

Spelling champ in Babylon

Babylon School District's Board of Education and administration recently honored Babylon Junior High School eighth grader Connor Dolan for his outstanding performance during the Long Island Spelling Bee. More...

West Babylon Brownie Troops earn Science-in-Action badge

Brownie Troops #1749 and #1914 recently earned their Science-in-Action Try-It badges at the Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City. The girls are shown with leader Lisa Bertuglia in front of a featured collage. More...

Airforce Airman Cush graduates military training

Air Force Airman Eric B. Cush, a 2008 graduate of Lindenhurst High School, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More...

Ducks keep rolling in mid June

Estee Harris hit his second grand slam of the season against Newark, Sunday, June 14. The Ducks won, 17-6, and swept the veteran-stacked Bears. At press-time, the Ducks were 26- 23 and in second place in the Atlantic League's Liberty Division. More...

Air National Guard Airman Christopher J. Jensen graduates military training

Air National Guard Airman Christopher J. Jensen, the son of Richard and Lucy Jensen of West Islip, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. More...

Girl Scout Troops 683 and 1043 attend NYS Girl Scout Legislative Day

The girls from Girl Scout Junior Troop 683 and Cadette Troop 1043 from Babylon were recently invited to Albany for the New York State Girl Scout Legislative Network Day on May 5. First the troops spend the night at Girl Scout Camp Issho da. More...

West Babylon Girl Scout takes second place in art contest

Senior Scout Patricia Casey recently won second place in the Creative Expressions Art Contest sponsored by the Ward Melville Heritage Society for her watercolor and ink work entitled Cathedral. More...

Wicked West Babylon Girl Scouts

Cadette Girl Scout Troops #2233 and #1467, of West Babylon, recently visited NYC where they enjoyed a performance of Wicked on Broadway and dinner at Planet Hollywood. The girls are shown after the performance inside the Gershwin Theatre. More...

Amityville Woman's Club awards students

The Amityville Woman's Club has long recognized that education is important. The Naomi Griffith Scholarship Award was established many years ago to foster and encourage further education for a graduating high school senior woman. More...