August 6, 2009 RSS feed / People/Social

Sumpwams Garden Club held its spring luncheon

The Sumpwams Garden Club had its spring luncheon called Garlands and Wreaths. Each member brought a dish. Gloria Borish manned the boutique table and also created a floral design for the food table. More...

Michael B. Osswald retires from U.S. Air Force after 20 years

Michael B. Osswald has retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of faithful military service. More...

Children's show to be held at Brookwood Hall

Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan announced that Chip Bryant will perform a children's show at the Brookwood Hall Grounds. Themagic and mime show will take place on Mon., Aug. More...

Councilman Parrington presents seniors with volunteer awards

Islip Town Councilman Gene Parrington, shown center, standing, recently attended a Senior Recognition Awards ceremony at the Brentwood Senior Center where he presented local senior citizens with official Islip Town certificates of recognition for More...

Sumpwams Garden Club holds monthly meeting

The Sumpwams Garden Club met on July 13 in the garden of Jean Ann Gottsch in Islip. Betty Mazarella, a garden designer, helped the club prepare for its September flower show by demonstrating a duo design. More...

Leg. Wayne Horsley joins Lindenhurst Fire Department to honor outgoing chief

The volunteers of Suffolk County's Fire Departments provide an invaluable service to our residents, volunteering their time and expertise, serving their community with pride. S.C. Leg. Wayne R. More...

Summer Concerts in Babylon Village

Fri., August 7, 8 p.m. Argyle Park • Gazebo Main Street, Babylon Village TheHomegrown String Band Admission: Free In the event of rain, performance will be held in the Babylon H.S. Auditorium. More...

Leg. Stern attends SECCA Youth Appreciation Day

S.C. Leg. Steve Stern (D-Huntington) 16th LD presented a legislative grant to the Southeast Concerned Civic Association (SECCA) for its after school programs for youth at a Youth Appreciation Day event at the Washington Avenue School in Deer Park. More...

Annual Caitlin Boyle Memorial Bike Ride set for August 16

The 4th annual Caitlin Boyle Memorial Bike Ride is set for Sun., Aug. 16, at 10 a.m. The bike ride totals 6 miles and begins and ends at the Park Avenue parking lot of the Babylon Grade School in Babylon Village. More...

Leg. Barraga participates in McNamee Run

S. C. Leg. Tom Barraga (R) West Islip recently participated in the 11th annual Elizabeth T. Mc- Namee Run. Hundreds of area residents enjoyed the one mile fun run / walk and the 5K run. More...

Half Hollow Hills High School Wranglerettes win National Dance Competition Title

S. C. Leg. Steve Stern awarded the Half Hollow Hills High School West 'Wranglerettes" Danceline for winning the National Dance Championship Title at the Myrtle Beach Competition. More...

Good Samaritan Hospital employee named distinguished fellow

William H. Sierra, PA-C, a physician assistant (PA) at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). More...

West Babylon Boy Scout Troop 175 hosts Eagle Scout Court of Honor

S.C. Leg. Wayne R. Horsley presented Eagle Scout Eric Birr with a proclamation as he received his Eagle Scout Award. More...

Barraga praises W. Islip Beach volunteers

S.C. Leg. Tom Barraga (R) West Islip expressed praise and admiration for all the volunteers who donated their time in a real community effort to enhance the facilities at the West Islip Beach. More...