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February 8, 2007
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Babylon Town is working to bring back a piece of Babylon's past, and to preserve one of the most unique residential communities on Long Island. More...

It was standing room only at the January 11th West Islip Board of Education meeting courtesy of vocal students and their families asking that their enrichment classes be reinstated for next year. "I really loved the fake court case and all the stuff we did in Mrs. More...

Sal Capitano, center, is shown receiving his 2nd Degree Black Belt. With him during the ceremony were his grandsons, Tyler Capitano of West Islip and Michael Breitfeller of Babylon. More...

The Babylon Village Arts Council recognized Legislator Wayne Horsley in helping the organization to secure a 2006 Suffolk County Member Item Grant of $1500. The money was used to support the various musical events held with the Village such as the Second Thursday Concert Series. More...
LSD kindergarten. registration Registration for kindergarten in the Lindenhurst School District will take place at each district elementary school on Tuesday, March 6, for children whose last names begin with letters A to L, and Tuesday, March 13, for children with last name... More...
Babylon, 24 S. Carll Ave 669-1624 +Free Tax Counseling: Fridays, February 9, 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23 April 6, & 13 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. By AARP. +Valentine's Chocolate: Saturday, February 10 from 2-3 p.m. For ages 13-17. +Yoga: Wednesdays, February 14, 21, 28, March 7, 14, 21 from 9:30 to 1... More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, February 9 +New Mother 's Support Group: 1:30-3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info. call 376-4444. More...
Jeanne Bowlan Zimmerman, age 83, died on January 24, 2007 at Southampton Hospital due to cardiac arrest. She had been a resident of Hampton Bays, New York since 1990. More...
Struggle between Republic Airport and communities need a new direction
There are always intractable issues that surface when the concerns of business and economy intersect with the concerns of residents and homeowners. That is the classic battle going on between Long Island's Republic Airport and the residential communities that surround it. More...

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