Kwanzaa celebration canceled

By Maureen Mullarkeymaureen.mullarkey@newsday.comDecember 26, 2025

The Town of Babylon announced on social media that its Community Kwanzaa Celebration, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday in Lindenhurst, has been cancelled due to the pending snowstorm.

It was unclear if the event would be rescheduled.

Kwanzaa starts Friday and runs through New Year's Day.

By Maureen Mullarkey

maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com

Maureen Mullarkey has been a breaking news and general assignment reporter at Newsday since 2023. She previously covered Long Island for Patch.

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