Babylon buying customized boat to assist with water rescues

"Most municipalities on Long Island have at least one [SAFE] boat, but we don't have any," said Gerard Gigante, the town's public safety commissioner.

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Upcoming Events

Uepi Island: Scuba Diving at the Edge of the World

Jan13

Travel halfway around the world to go diving with the Fish Guy on a small tropical island that is perched on the edge of the longest lagoon in the world

Where

West Babylon Public Library

211 Route 109

West Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-5445

Price

free

Website
wbpl.us

Hatha Yoga

Jan16

This 4-week session is an active class, suitable for beginners as well as more experienced practitioners, with alternative postures for different fitness levels. The class can include standing poses, as well as strengthening exercises on the mat, easy inversions, core work, and seated stretches. Please bring a mat and a large towel or blanket.

Where

Babylon Public Library

24 S. Carll Ave.

Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-1624

Price

$20

Evening Book Discussion: The Truth About the Devlins

Jan16

Discussion of the mystery novel "The Truth About the Devlins" by Lisa Scottoline, register starting Dec. 16

Where

Babylon Public Library

24 S. Carll Ave.

Babylon, NY

Phone

631-669-1624

Price

free

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