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WEBIn a cup, in a cone, or nestled between two soft chocolate chip cookies, ice cream is perhaps the most iconic summer dessert. When our ice cream cravings start to... Elizabeth “Betty” Conley of Babylon, an animal lover, wildlife rehabilitator, humanitarian, self-taught artist, died July 23 at age 84. Betty was my dear neighbor.
Obituaries - Babylon Beacon
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Robert John Sparks, a Babylon Village resident and member of the Babylon Fire Department, died July 20 at the age of 92, He been battling heart failure for several years. Robert John “Bob” Sparks was born on New Year’s Eve in 1931 in Tottenville, Staten Island. He played basketball and baseball in high school graduating at the age of 15.
Welcome to the ‘new’ Beacon Newspaper - Babylon Beacon
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Dear Reader, This week, we proudly unveil the new name and look of the Babylon Beacon While the Babylon Herald Beacon’s new design will expand the amount and types of content we bring you, one fundamental element remains unchanged: our unwavering commitment to providing hard-hitting, hyper-local coverage of your community— its people ...
True tales of lost-and-found dogs - Babylon Beacon
WEB11 hours ago · True Tale #1: About 30 years ago, an ad in Newsday reported a missing dog from Valley Stream wearing a costume. Coincidentally, a stray dog in a costume was brought to the Babylon Shelter. Upon calling the ad, it was revealed that the Valley Stream home backed up to the Southern State Parkway. The dog likely got through a …
People/Social - Babylon Beacon
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The BSA Troop 399, North Babylon spent a week in Camp Medicine Bow at the Yawgoog Boy Scout Reservation in Rhode Island this summer. While there, Troop 399 Scouts earned approximately 45 Merit Badges acquiring knowledge and skills in dynamic areas such as cooking, camping, wilderness survival, sustainability, citizenship in the community and the world, astronomy, first aid, fire safety,
Hearing set for Thursday on Babylon Town Budget ... - Babylon …
WEBNov 2, 2023 · The Town of Babylon will hold a public hearing on its 2024 budget on Thurs., Nov. 9. The proposed budget calls for an 8.46 percent increase in the General Whole Town Operating Budget, which is appropriated for the coming year at $78.4 million. Appropriations for all services in the separate funds, including highway, garbage,
E-Edition - Babylon Beacon
WEBMar 8, 2012 · Babylon Village, West Babylon, North Babylon, Deer Park, Lindenhurst, West Islip and Long Island, New York. Saturday, September 14, 2024
Police News - Babylon Beacon
WEBSep 12, 2024 · FATAL MVA Copiague: Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a scooter operator in Copiague on Sat., Aug. 31. Police gave this account: Rudi Rodriguez-Luna was riding a gas-powered scooter eastbound on Oak Street, near the Long Island Railroad Station, when he …
Events and Bulletin - Babylon Beacon
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Farmingdale Class of 1964 reunion scheduled for September 19. August 22, 2024. The Farmingdale Class of 1964, 60th reunion, is scheduled for Thurs., Sept. 19 at Captain Bill’s in Bay Shore from 6 to 10 p.m. For more information and to RSVP, please email [email protected] Captain Bill’s is …
Front Page - Babylon Beacon
WEBBabylon’s IDA projects produce strong economic benefits: recent New York State report. The Babylon Town Industrial Development Agency (IDA) had 173 active projects in 2022 with a total value of $1.75 billion and created 7,500 new jobs in the town, according to a report released last week by NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.