The annual Hamfest provides information to the general public about the work of Ham operators in their communities and the service they provide. More...
State Senator Owen H. Johnson (Republican- Babylon), Chairman of the Finance Committee, applauded the recent Senate passage of a bill he supported (S.6979) that would impose stiffer penalties on those who physically attack senior citizens. More...
Following a lengthy investigation, Suffolk Police closed down what they described as an illegal gambling operation at the William Paca Lodge, 841 Sunrise Hwy., West Babylon. More...
On Feb. 26, Girl Scout Troop 1043 of Babylon Village had a ceremony to receive their Bronze Award. The award can be earned by Junior Girl Scouts between the ages of nine and 12 years old. It is an award that takes many hours of work and culminates in a special community service project. Troop 1043... More...
•Jessica Russell and Gina Salemil of North Babylon were named to the dean's list for the fall semester at Molloy College, Rockville Centre. •Andrew Cross, of West Islip, was named to the dean's list at Kettering University, Flint, Michigan for the fall 2007 semester. Cross is pursuing... More...
Search for Sensation: The Westminster Shooting House, Up Close and Personal
Members of the Westminster Kennel Club spent 24 years in Babylon. They didn't hold their famous dog shows here. Instead, these moneyed men bred and ran their prized pups, and also hosted pigeon shoots for members, guests and other gun clubs at their elaborate clubhouse. More...
A concert given by American concert organist Gerre Hancock takes place Sun., April 27, 6 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Bay Shore. The last in a series entitled Masters of Improvisation; Dr. Hancock will be tested in the art form of improvisation in front of a live audience. More...
One can only imagine the anguish of the parents of 18-year-old Columbia South Carolina student Ryan Schallenberger went through in making the gutwrenching decision to turn their son in to police. The angry young man had ten pounds of ammonium nitrate at his home, and planned to make several bombs ... More...