West Babylon
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Lindenhurst product signed his rookie contract flanked by his parents and brothers.
1m read1m readServices include gender neutral haircuts, styling, color and balayage.
1m read1m readChristian Long Islanders are as divided on the hot-button abortion issue as most of the country. Between the extremes — no abortion at all or abortion with no restrictions — there is nuance among Christians on the island.
5m read5m readMike Cavanaugh takes his kayak out into the waters near his East Rockaway and Gilgo Beach homes in search of the bottles. He then researches the history of the bottles to compile stories for a website he created.
3m read3m readUpcoming Events
Auxiliary of American Legion Post 1634 Meeting
Post 1634, new members welcome, meets every month
Where
American Legion Post 1634, West Babylon
10 Bruce St.
West Babylon, NY
11704
Phone: 631-669-3931
Virtual: Garden Makeovers on a Budget
Does your yard need an affordable garden makeover? Consider how you use your landscape and what can be enhanced when you explore the role of foliage, plant arrangement, and attractive hardscape features. Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk to learn how to make your yard look like a million bucks on a budget! A Zoom link will be provided by the Library. Registration is underway
Where
West Babylon Public Library
211 Rte. 109
West Babylon, NY
11704-6211
Phone: 631-669-5445
Price
Free
Website
wbpl.usSurf Fishing 101
Join NYS Certified Fishing Guide Bernie Hoyt to learn the best tips and tricks for surf fishing on Long Island. Registration is underway
Where
West Babylon Public Library
211 Rte. 109
West Babylon, NY
11704-6211
Phone: 631-669-5445
Price
Free
Website
wbpl.usThe pedestrian, who was crossing Lake Drive, was struck by an unlicensed driver, police said.
Even for parents who want to breastfeed, it may not be an option, due to issues ranging from medical conditions to lack of milk supply.
4m read4m read'The William Floyd Youth & Government program continues to be the gold standard.'
3m read3m readPolice said the motorcyclist was charged with reckless endangerment after investigators reviewed surveillance footage of the collision provided by the child's mother.
Peacock series "Bupkis" will be a fictionalized version of Davidson's life.
The ambulance company is buying property on Straight Path near Mount Avenue from Babylon Town to build the substation.
2m read2m readDock-diving, a dog performance sport making waves in pet-centric circles across the nation, will be making a splash at the festival.
3m read3m readScenes from the CHSAA boys volleyball final between Chaminade and St. John the Baptist at St. Dominic on Monday.
Ryan Farrell and Logan Iacobazzi led the Flyers, who did not drop a set for the second season in a row.
1m read1m readBreaks a tie at 13 with 30 seconds left in thrilling finish of Suffolk Class D semi.
1m read1m readA public hearing will be held Wednesday on a proposed tax break for an East Farmingdale apartment complex that would save the developer more than $4 million in property taxes.
1m read1m readAn 18-member Local Planning Committee of leaders and residents must vote on which projects to pursue by July 7, said Mayor Dennis Siry. All projects must begin within two years.
2m read2m readLong Island's 124 school districts are proposing average spending increases of 4.17% for 2022-23, a Newsday survey found. Average tax collections are due to rise only 1.54%.
4m read4m readThey've got all you need to go fishing — bait, tackle — and they'll clean your catch, too.
3m read3m readPredicted rainy weather this weekend has delayed the "living history flight" until July, officials at the East Farmingdale museum said.
2m read2m readMegan Wegel's hitting backs Maggie Miller's strong start.
1m read1m readThe 300,000-square-foot addition will include an upgraded emergency department, 16 operating rooms, an enhanced surgical suite and three floors of private patient rooms.
1m read1m readTop 20 finalist Bella DeNapoli has dropped her debut album, "Three Letters."
St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Mather Hospital, North Shore University Hospital and NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island each got the top score from the Washington, D.C.-based Leapfrog Group.
3m read3m readPolitical and advocacy groups increasingly have been injecting themselves into traditionally nonpartisan school board elections on Long Island, endorsing candidates, assisting in campaigns and inflaming divisions ahead of the May 17 vote.
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3m read3m readStudents of color have gone from being the minority to the majority in 32 Long Island districts over the past 20 years, a Newsday analysis found.
Operation "Long Island Wave" was the first of its kind on Long Island in 15 years and was carried out ahead of what authorities said is a typical increase in crime during summer months and because of an uptick in shootings, officials said.
3m read3m readAre gas stations benefiting from rising prices? Is it price-gouging? Is it worth it to buy premium grade, or turn off the A/C? Here are some answers.
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