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May 19, 2010 RSS feed / Events & Calendar

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Babylon Town celebrates Mother Earth

Babylon Town celebrated Earth Day May 1 with events held around the Town lake on Sunrise Highway. At left, Jason Kokoszka, a USDA employee tends to his information table at the event. More...

Farmingdale State Garden Festival is free and open to the public June 5 and 6

The Farmingdale State Garden Festival—a widelyacclaimed campus tradition—will be held this year on Sat., June 5 and Sun., June 6 10 a.m. More...

A.L. Post 1218 Sunday Afternoon Jazz Concert Series continues

On Sun., May 23, from 3 to 5:30 p.m., the American Legion Post 1218, located at 133 Dixon Ave. Amityville, will have a Sunday Afternoon Jazz Concert Series performance featuring the Bob Leto Trio. Thecost is $7. More...

Vegas Night to be held May 28

The Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park is sponsoring a Friday Night Vegas, May 28. The doors open 7 p.m. Food and drink will be available. For inform call 6 3 1 - 5 8 6 - 3928. More...

BACCA presents theater awards May 26

The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts (BACCA) and the Town of Babylon will present the eighth annual TOBY Teen Theatre Awards on Wed., May 26, 7 p.m. in the West Babylon High School auditorium, 500 Great East Neck Rd., West Babylon. More...

CCLC Health Fair to take place May 25

The 21st CCLC B.E.S.T. Program (Century Community Learning Center – Best Building Educational Success Together) and the Amityville School nurses are holding a health fair, Tues., May 25, 7 to 8:30 p.m. More...

BHS class of 1970/71 reunion planned

Babylon High School Classes of 1970 and 1971 will hold a reunion Sat., July 31, 7 to 11 p.m. at Captain Bill’s and TheBay View House Restaurant, 122 Ocean Ave., Bayshore. Thecost is $85 per person. More...

Sisters of Greater Long Island will walk at LI2DAY

Sisters of Greater Long Island (SOGLI), an African American breast cancer and survivor group will participate in the Seventh Annual LI2Day Walk to Fight Breast Cancer on June 5 and 6 at Smith Point Park, Mastic. More...

MOMS Club offers moms support

The MOMS Club of Babylon Township, a nonfor profit organization for at-home Moms at the West Babylon Library, 211 Farmingdale Rd., will meet Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for open play. The members are moms offering moms support. More...

This Week’s events

The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice. More...

Put the Nuns In Charge! to be performed June 4

Vicki Quade, the creator and co-author of Late Nite Catechism, thinks the title of her interactive comedy, Put the Nuns in Charge!, says it all: just when you thought it was safe to go back into the classroom, Mother Superior shows up! More...

Safe boating course comes to Babylon and Lindenhurst

The one-day, eight-hour New York State Boating and PWC/Jetski Safety Certification Course (also known as a boating or jetski license) will be held in a one-day format Sat. More...

Assemblyman Boyle welcomes local Copiague student to state Capitol

Assemblyman Phil Boyle (R,I,C – Bay Shore) recently welcomed Catherine Molina to the State Capitol. Molina represented Boyle during the Puerto Rican/ Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute’s mock session held in the Assembly Chamber. More...

All Buick car show to be held at the Vanderbuilt museum May 23

The Long Island Buick Club will hold an all Buick car show at the Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Rd., Centerport, Sun., May 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Therain date is Sun., June 13. All year and model Buicks are welcome. More...

Craft vendors wanted for Strawberry Festival June 5 and 6

Craft vendors are needed for a Strawberry Festival to be held Sat., June 5 with a rain date of Sun., June 6 at Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center, 111 Beach Dr., West Islip. For information, call 631-587-1600, ext. More...

Hanging Pictures” N.Amityville Fire Co. to host Father’s Day comedy event

North Amityville Fire Company will host its second annual Father’s Day Comedy Event on Saturday, June 19 with New York City’s top comedians. More...

On May 25 Leg. Stern will help residents of unclaimed funds

Suffolk County Legislator Steve Stern (D-Huntington, 16th LD, Chairman of the Veterans & Seniors Committee announced today that Michael Caplice, Long Island Regional Representative from the Office of New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli will m More...

NAMI Walk set for May 23

NAMI Long Island/Queens (National Alliance on Mental Illness) will hold a walk, Sun., May 23 on the Jones Beach East boardwalk, parking field #5. Check-in is 11 a.m. and the race will begin at noon. There is no fee. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?