The Town of Babylon hosted its 2009 Hispanic Heritage celebration honoring one of its own as “Man of the Year”, Mel Guadalupe, a resident of West Babylon, is Suffolk County’s Director of Minority Affairs.
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Deer Park resident Julia Boss had a very exciting twirling season. First she was named the 2009 New York State 11-year-old Solo and Dance Twirl Champion as well as the Juvenile 2 Baton Champion. More...
Thefollowing students were celebrated for their achievement on Thurs., Oct. 15th. The achievement of student were celebrated at St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School in West Islip. More...
The Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park, is sponsoring a Vegas night, Fri., Nov. 20. Thedoors open at 7 p.m. Food and drink will be available. For information, call 631-586-3928. More...
Photos by Cliff DeBear
Veterans Day ceremonies were held at Long Island National Cemetery this year, with the firing squad composed of members of the Babylon American Legion Post 94. More...
On Wed., Dec, 2, 7 p.m., the Babylon Green Party Gathering will feature musician Hank Stone for the annual Green Party Holiday Party. Theevent will be held at Pisces Café, 14A Railroad Ave., Babylon and reached at 631-321-1231. Food will be served. More...
The Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society has scheduled two events in the near future. On Sat., Nov. 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. you can help to decorate the holiday tree. More...
A holiday craft fair will be held at Islip Methodist Church, 350 Main St., Islip, Sat., Dec. 5, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be homemade items, jewelry, antiques, raffles, lunch, pictures with Santa, cookie walk and more. More...
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced that the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held at Belmont Lake State Park, Babylon, Sat., Dec. 5. Festivities begin at 4:15 p.m. More...
On Sat. Dec. 5, 6 p.m. the Deer Park Fire Department, community organizations and local businesses will hold the annual Holiday Parade. Theparade will start at Deer Park High School and proceed down Park Avenue to the firehouse on Lake Avenue. More...
Our Lady of the Assumption, Knights of Columbus Council #9267 in Copiague is hosting its 19th annual parade Sat., Dec. 5, 1 p.m. The parade route begins at Great Neck Rd. and Montauk Highway north to the Church auditorium on Dante Avenue. More...
The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet announced that its 16th annual Holiday House Tour will be held Sun., Dec. 6, noon to 4 p.m. The Holiday House Tour has become a tradition in Islip. More...
A Christmas craft fair will be held Sat., Dec. 5, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Westminster United Presbyterian Church, 109 Udall Rd., West Islip. Vendors are welcome. A table for this sale will be a donation fee of $25. More...
Keep Islip Clean is once again collecting any brand of used sneakers which will be recycled by NIKE into athletic surfaces. Sneakers cannot contain metal. Drop off sneakers at the KIC office, 660 Main St., Islip. Drive runs through January. More...
During the month of November, Bohemia native, Elaine Faith Thompson will be exhibiting her Theodore Roosevelt painting, golf art, and Long Island scenes at the East Islip Library (upstairs), 381 East Main St., East Islip. More...