February 2, 2012 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Islip Fire Dept. fundraiser dinner Feb. 3

The Islip Fire Department Engine Co #2 will hold a wild game fundraising dinner, Fri., Feb. 3, 7 p.m. at the Islip Firehouse, 28 Monell Ave., Islip. The cost of $40 per person covers a three-course meal, raffles and unlimited beer, wine and soda. More...

KIC Sneaker Recycling Drive February 10

The KIC Sneaker Recycling Drive has been extended to Fri., Feb. 10. Drop off used sneakers to the Keep Islip Clean (KIC) office, 660 Main St., Islip. They will be shipped to NIKE, recycled into athletic surfaces and donated to disadvantaged schools. More...

Long Island Dahlia Society Class February 16

The Long Island Dahlia Society will hold a special beginner’s class, Dahlias 101, Thurs., Feb. 16, 7 p.m. at the Carriage House in the Bayard Cutting Arboretum on Montauk Highway, East Islip. More...

TOB Receiver of Taxes helps seniors needing assistance with property tax applications

Receiver of Taxes, Corinne DiSomma, would like to inform seniors that the deadline to file real property tax exemption applications is March 1. More...

Beginning Experience weekend event March 2-4

The Beginning Experience will hold a weekend event, Fri., March 2 through Sun., March 4 at the Montfort Spiritual Center in Bay Shore. More...

Vendors wanted for outdoor craft fair May 5

Vendors are wanted for an outdoor craft fair to be held Sat., May 5 at Westminster United Presbyterian Church, 109 Udall Rd., West Islip. The rain date is May 19. The donation fee is $10. Vendors should respond before April 15. More...

West Babylon Fire Dapartment fundraiser April 20 with Psychic Medium Jeffrey Wands

The West Babylon Fire Department Truck Co 4 and Engine Co 8 will hold a fundraiser, Fri., April 20, 7:30 p.m. offering an evening with Psychic Medium Jeffrey Wands. The event will be held at 126 Arnold Ave., West Babylon. More...

Sup. Nolan congratulates head of Islip IDA for prestigious award

Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan announced that William Mannix is the recipient of the Paul B. Townsend Spirit of Long Island Award from the Long Island Business Development Council. More...

American Legion Auxiliary Supermarket Bingo Feb. 5

Suffolk County American Legion Auxiliary is hosting a Supermarket Bingo, Sun., Feb. 5, 3 to 7 p.m. at the American Legion Post #94, 22 Grove Pl., Babylon. The cost is $7 per person. Extra cards will be available. More...

Treasurer Carpenter reminds taxpayers about STAR deadline

S.C. Treasurer Angie Carpenter advises residents that New York State’s School Tax Relief (STAR) program exemption applications are due to your local tax assessor by March 1 each year. More...

Lindenhurst Preschool Center offers evaluations

Lindenhurst Public Schools operates a Preschool Evaluation Center to conduct on-site evaluations for children turning age two and one half through five at no cost to parents. More...

BVAC concert series beginning February 9

The Babylon Village Arts Council will present its Second Thursday Concert Series featuring Kim and Reggie Harris on Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m. This free concert will be held at Astoria Federal Savings, 180 W. Main St., Babylon Village. More...

Babylon Town Hall presents the Gercharel Players in Barefoot in the Park February 11

Gercharel Players, Inc. will present Nail Simon’s Barefoot in the Park, Sat., Feb. 11, 8 p.m. at Old Babylon Town Hall, 47 West Main St., Suite 4, Babylon. The suggested donation is $15 for general admission and $10 for seniors and students. More...

Babylon Citizens on the Arts to host singer/songwriter Marci Geller Feb. 24

The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts will host singer/songwriter Marci Geller at its next BACCA Arts Center Fourth Friday Concert Series, to be held Feb. 24, 8 p.m. at 149 North Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst. More...

BVAC quilting workshop begins March 5

The Babylon Village Arts Council (BVAC) will sponsor its first quilting workshop. Master quilter Joy Torrey will teach beginning quilters how to make a simple quilt in just two weeks. More...

Belmont Lake State Park annual Spring Egg Hunt March 31

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced the 19th annual Spring Egg Hunt at Belmont Lake State Park, Sat., March 31, noon to 2 p.m. More...

Marconi Lodge annual scholarship dinner dance May 12

Guglielmo Marconi Lodge #2232 OSIA will hold its 26th annual scholarship dinner dance, Sat., May 12, 8 p.m. to midnight at the Lodge, 333 Moffett Blvd., Islip. More...

Councilman Flotteron attends installation of officers for Bay Shore Brightwaters Ambulance Co.

Islip Town Councilman Steve Flotteron attended the installation of officers for Bay Shore Brightwaters Rescue Ambulance Company. More...

This week’s Calendar of Events

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: MONDAY, February 6 • Town of Babylon Planning Board meeting: 7 p.m. Babylon Town Hall, 200 E. Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst. For info., call 631-957-3102. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?