Town Of Babylon Announces Summer Fun Activities

Summer programs offered by the Town of Babylon will cover sailing, sports, photography, music, gardening and more.

New York Rangers To Sponsor Kids' Ball Hockey Program

"Breaking the Ice” is a street and ball hockey program for kids ages 5 to 10 in the Town of Babylon communities.

Tulip Festival, Drive-In Movie, 5K Runs: LI Weekend Picks

Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend on Long Island? Patch has you covered.

Oyster Festival, Hay Maze, Spooky Walk: LI Weekend Picks

Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend on Long Island? Patch has you covered.

Babylon Fall Festival Set For This Month

Check out what you need to know before the highly-anticipated event this month.

Moon Fest, Game Of Thrones Concert, Kidstock: LI Weekend Picks

Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend on Long Island? Patch has you covered.

Last Chance: Babylon's Final Block Party Of 2019 Set For Thursday

If you haven't check out the previous 2 block parties, you have one more chance this week.

Dockside Festival Set For This Weekend

The family-friendly event will be taking place at Captree State Park this weekend.

Extended Hours For Thursday's Babylon Block Party

The third festival is scheduled for this week.

Movie Nights, Chicken BBQ, Family Party: LI Weekend Picks

Looking for family fun and things to do during the weekend on Long Island? Patch has you covered.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

First Babylon Block Party Of 2019 To Kick Off Thursday

Despite the expected rain the event will still take place, it will just be moved indoors. Check out what you need to know before the party.

Tulip Festival, Indie Film Festival, Kids Fest: LI Weekend Picks

Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend on Long Island? Patch has you covered.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

‘Bay Days’ Camps Offer Kids Interactive Experiences

Weeklong Sessions Teach Youngsters About Local Waters

Hindu Temple Members Walk to Benefit Good Causes

Walkathon raises funds for The Nature Conservancy, the Mothers Club and Huntington Youth Bureau

Free Training Available

Child Care Council of Suffolk Offers Free Professional Development SAFER Training for Child Care Providers

Great South Bay YMCA to Host Children's Painting Class with a Professional Artist

Thursday, April 7th 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Great South Bay YMCA Spring Fling

Proceeds from event will fund Great South Bay YMCA Annual Campaign

Enrollment Now Open for YMCA Boulton Center Performing Arts Summer Camps

YMCA of Long Island is offering summer camps for children interested in theater including acting, song and dance.

Bellone Welcomes State NAACP

Convention examines justice issues to ensure equality

New York One of the Worst States to Have a Baby, Report Says

The Empire State is ranked in the bottom 10 on WalletHub's "Best and Worst States to Have a Baby" survey. Surprised?

What Are New York's Top Baby Names?

These were the top baby names registered with the Social Security Administration last year by NY parents. Did your kid's name make the list?

Long Island is 2nd Most Expensive Place in U.S. to Raise a Family

Not a surprise, but still pretty depressing.

Grucci Fireworks, Free Concert at Pennysaver Amphitheater Saturday

Get there plenty early if you're going as the venue fills up fast.

100 'Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in New York' List Released

Did your community make the cut?

The Easter Bunny is Coming!

Visit Positions Dance Studio on Saturday, March 28, between 1-3pm to have your child's photo taken with the Easter Bunny!

73 Years of Marriage, Winning Lottery Ticket, Daytona 500

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Former LI Hairdresser Wins $1M, Mickey Mouse Dance Battle, LI Native in 'American Idol' Top 24

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: NBA Event, Grammy Awards, Powerball

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Crossing Guard Retires After 40 Years, Contest Winner, New MFA Film Program

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Scholarship, Honors, Saving Lives

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Aiming for Olympics, Soccer Player Heading to Pros, Intel Finalist

Patch brings you Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Babylon Elementary Students Brighten Birthdays for Homeless Children

Second graders take part in unique community service venture.

Lindenhurst Native Named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 List

Katelyn Gleason is the CEO of Eligible API.

Support for Olympic Coach, Honors for AMT, Message in A Bottle

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Cops Save 2 from House Fire, $75G for East End, Pet Food Drive

Inspiring Patch headlines from around the region.

Babylon Grade School Gives Back

Students donate toys to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center Child Life Program.

Good News: Holiday Cheer, Grammy Nod, Arts Education

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Town Honors Pro Soccer Star From North Babylon

Town officials recognize Leo Fernandes.

Good News: Giving Thanks, Holiday Spirit, Local Champs

Inspiring headlines from around the region.

Good News: Food Drives, '7 in 7,' Holiday Cheer

Inspiring headlines from around the region.