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July 3, 2008
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At its recent monthly meeting, the Babylon Public Library Board of Trustees welcomed Paul Steinberg, president of the Babylon Rotary Club. More...
Proposal will help save money­- and the environ­ment says Babylon Town Supervisor Steve Bellone

Standing in front of her West Babylon high-ranch, Terry Sabatino talked about how an energy study had shown that small changes and improvements to her home could not only cut her energy use but also save her money. Now, a program is offering homeowners the chance to do that, with a little help fro... More...

Babylon Businesswomen award scholarships

The Babylon Business Women's Association held a luncheon last week at the Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore and honored two students for academic excellence. The two, Laura Greenman and Gabriella Wilkens received $1,500 scholarships from the organization. More...

West Islip School District publicist Nancy Lenz was recent­ly honored with the LI FACS (Long Island Family and Con­sumer Science) Ellen Swallow Richards Award for 2008. More...
In recognition of their second Double A Long Island Championship title, another im­Leg. pressive season that took them to the New York State finals and their academic excel­lence, players and coaches from the North Babylon High School varsity girls basketball team were recently honored b... More...
THE TRADITION LIVES ON. And the annual Babylon Busy Women luncheon attracted large num­ber of applicants from Babylon High school for the scholarship for a Babylon High School senior. The decision was difficult - there are so many deserving students, but in the end the decisi9on was unanimous, and... More...
Babylon, 24 S. Carll Ave. 669-1624 •Jewelry Workshop: Tues. July 8 from 6:45-8:45 p.m. $10 fee. •Pasta & Pingo: Thurs. July 10 from 6-7 p.m. Grades 6-12. •Fresh Fruit Tarts: Mon. July 21 from 7-8 p.m. No fee. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, July 5 •Suffolk County Gray Panthers: 1 p.m., West Islip Library. Age & youth working towards social & economic justice. For info., call 736-7875. •Amputee Support Group: 1:30 p.m., Southsi... More...
Former West Islip resident and West Babylon busi­ness owner Joseph Nicholas (Lodato) Ardito died May 27, 2008 in Stuart, Florida. He was 83 years old. He was born in Brooklyn on New Years Day 1925 to Thomas Lodato and Santa "Josephine" (Florito) and graduated from Lindenhurst High School. Dur... More...
Celebrate responsibly
The Fourth of July is about patriotism, pride and love of country. Celebrate it with friends and family in a responsible way. Please do not drink and drive, do not over indulge and remember that the freedoms we enjoy come with a heavy dose of personal responsibility. More...
Notice of Formation of PEARTREE REALTY LLC, a domestic LLC. Arts. of Org. filed with the SSNY on 06/02/08. Officelocation: Suffolk County. SSNY has been designated as agent upon whom pro­cess against the LLC may be served. SSNY shall mail a copy of process to: Ronald Birnbaum, 35 Drexel Drive... More...