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5th annual Long Island Run for the Warriors set for Saturday
Photo credit: Ursula Moore
The fifth annual Long Island Run for the Warriors race will take place Saturday in Babylon Town.
The event, sponsored by the town, is billed as a 10K, 5K, 1-mile run/walk and is intended to honor soldiers who were wounded or died in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as their families.
This year’s event has raised more than $100,000 so far, with a goal of reaching $125,000. All proceeds benefit...