Babylon Voter Guide: Election 2025

Here’s what Babylon voters need to know before they head to the polls on Nov. 4.

West Babylon Schools Unite To Promote Drug-Free Living

Elementary schools kick off Red Ribbon Week.

From Landfill to Sanctuary: West Babylon Students Learn About Biodiversity

Students explored biodiversity and conservation efforts firsthand.

Recognizing a Babylon Great

Babylon School District Honors Class of 1940 Graduate William B. Williams with Distinguished Alumni Award

Babylon School Spirit on Full Display

BHS Community Shows its Panther Pride During Homecoming Celebration

Long Island to Launch MLS NEXT Pro Team in 2027

Professional Soccer Coming to Long Island with Plans for 2,500-Seat Stadium

Reworld™ Shares Sustainability Insights with AARP Members at Copiague Library

Representatives from Reworld™ shared insights on sustainability, green energy and practical ways communities can reduce carbon footprints.

BHS Students Selected for All-State Music Ensembles

Allie Manetta and Katherine Recognized by NYSSMA as Among Best in State

BHS Students Earn National Merit Accolades

Cassidy Hayes and Aiden Shek Recognized Among Top Students in the Nation

Suffolk County Police Officer Charged After Drunken Crash Leaves 1 Person Seriously Injured: DA

Alexander Vargas was indicted for second-degree vehicular assault and driving while intoxicated, District Attorney Raymond Tierney said.

Long Island Man Charged With Manslaughter For 'Reckless And Brazen Behavior' In Deadly Hit-And-Run: DA

UPDATE: His attorney says he is awaiting discovery so he can make his own determination of what the "alleged evidence shows."

2 New Cases Of West Nile Confirmed In Suffolk: Heath Officials

So far, three cases have been confirmed this year.

Babylon Kicks off the 2025-2026 School Year

Classes Resume at Babylon Elementary, Grade, and Junior-Senior High School

Babylon Junior-Senior High School Ranked Among the Nation’s Top Schools

U.S. News & World Report Rated the School 139th in the State

Babylon High School Is a NYSPHSAA School of Distinction

Honor Recognizes Schools Where all Varsity Teams Achieve Scholar-Athlete Status

John Restrepo Takes The Reins of The Groove Disciples as Jazz Returns to Manzi Hall 10.8.25

Ray's Rhythm Room Promotions Brings Back Its Jazz Night

Sold-Out Fundraising Night at Manzi Hall Hits a High Note with Les Dudek

Music Brings People Together for a Great Cause!

Metered Parking Comes To A Quaint Long Island Village

Paid parking in a Long Island village takes effect soon, but officials say it's the "cheapest" metered parking anywhere in New York State.

Party Supply Store On Long Island Celebrates Grand Opening

A new party supply store offering decorations, helium balloons and full-service party planning celebrated its grand opening on Long Island.

Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Set For 4 Babylon Marshes

Spraying will take place on Long Island this week. Read on to see which marshes will be affected in the Town of Babylon.

SCPD, Purple Rock Project Share Narcan Awareness At LI Block Party

SCPD and the Purple Rock Project shared a healing strategy and Narcan training to curb opioid deaths at a Long Island block party.

Pet Of The Week: 'Affectionate, Loving ' Lainey 'Desperately Needs A Hero'

"These are scary times for all the dogs. We are pleading to our community to take a chance and meet your new best friend."- C. Franke.

Word of the Week: Superfund Site

A place that has been so polluted with dangerous chemicals that the government must clean it up to protect people and the environment.

Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Set For 4 Babylon Marshes

Aerial mosquito treatment is happening on Long Island this week. Read on to see which marshes will be treated in the Town of Babylon.

National Kitten Day: Here's 5 of 60 Adoptable Kitties At An LI Animal Shelter

It's National Kitten Day, and one Long Island animal shelter has 60 adoptable kittens waiting to find their forever homes.

New Pilates Studio Comes To Long Island

A new Pilates studio is opening this summer in a charming, waterfront village on Long Island's South Shore.

'Dire Need Of Help': LI Animal Shelter Calls For Adoptive And Foster Families

A Long Island animal shelter has issued a plea for help amidst a "critical shortage" of fosters and adoptions as cages near max capacity.

Celebrating The BHS Class of 2025

Seniors Commemorate their Graduation from High School

Fireworks Near Me: Babylon Village July 4th 2025 Events

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Babylon Village.

Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck On Long Island: Police

A teenager was killed in a crash with a Chevrolet pickup truck on Long Island Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk County police say.

July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around Babylon Village

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Babylon Village.

Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Set For 8 Islip Marshes

Spraying for mosquitos will take place on Long Island this week. Read on to see which marshes will be affected in the Town of Islip.

'They’re Not Alone': Hundreds Unite For 'No Kings' Protest In Suffolk

The Long Island event was one of an estimated 2,000 nationwide protests against the Trump administration and ICE raids around the country.

Three's Company-Inspired Bar Crawl Takes Over Babylon

A group impersonating Mrs. Roper of the '70s TV show "Three's Company" took over a Long Island village for a nationwide weekend bar crawl.

‘No Kings’ Protest To Be Held Saturday In Babylon: What To Know

The rallies coincide with a military parade commemorating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary that falls on President Trump's 79th birthday.

Aerial Mosquito Larvicide Set For 3 Babylon Marshes

Spraying will take place on Long Island this week. Read on to see which marshes will be affected in the Town of Babylon.

Volunteers Wanted: Community Oyster Gardens

Save The Great South Bay is planting over 150,000 baby oysters in our Community Oyster Gardens along the South Shore—and we need your help!

Volunteers Wanted: Community Oyster Gardens

Save The Great South Bay is planting over 150,000 baby oysters in our Community Oyster Gardens along the South Shore—and we need your help!

Word of the Week: Bivalve

A type of shellfish that is categorized by having a two-part shell which opens and closes with a hinge...

New Brewpub Celebrates Grand Opening On Long Island

Babylon Social, a new "community-centered brewpub​" serving American and Italian food on Long Island, is hosting a ribbon-cutting next week.