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🌱 How North Babylon honored a beloved teacher with a new street name

North Babylon, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning North Babylon! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How North Babylon honored a beloved teacher with a new street name
  • Police detail distraction thefts tied to flat tires in local lots

Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 85, low: 67.
  • Sunday: A heavy t-storm; very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Go Fly a Kite Festival honors longtime Babylon civic leader (babylonbeacon.com) — North Babylon residents recently gathered at Weeks Road and Mulholland Drive to rename the corner Diana C. Simulcik Memorial Drive, honoring the beloved teacher and civic leader who founded the Go Fly a Kite Over Babylon Festival. Speakers praised her decades of service to North Babylon schools, local businesses, and youth programs, and her family shared how deeply she loved and believed in the community.
   

• Police charge North Babylon man in alleged distraction theft scheme (babylonbeacon.com) — Police say a North Babylon man was arrested in connection with a distraction theft scheme in local parking lots, and they’re investigating similar incidents, including one at the Aldi center on Deer Park Avenue in North Babylon. Officers also reported several recent thefts, robberies, and a burglary in nearby West Babylon, North Lindenhurst, Copiague, Deer Park, West Islip, and East Farmingdale.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 5
  • WED | B.E.S.T. Awards 3-5
    North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
    9:15 am
  • Optimizing Research Mentoring for Faculty
    Stony Brook University 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794
    9:30 am
  • Research Mentor Training: 2-part June Series Required for New Faculty Hired On/After Fall of 2025
    Stony Brook University Zoom: Registration Link in Description
    9:30 am
  • A Matter of Balance Workshop
    Stony Brook University Stony Brook Southampton Hospital • 240 Meeting House Lane,Southampton,3rd Floor,Wellness Classroom
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi everyone,
    I need help with my 1500 INTEX pump. I threw away the Manual. I can get it to work. (Nextdoor Sunset City)
  • StateJobsNY posted a job opening for Parks and Recreation Aide 6 - Long Island Regional HQ (Purchasing/Finance Department) in West Babylon. Apply here.
  • PrideStaff posted a job opening for Construction Bookkeeper in West Babylon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Babylon here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Islip

  • Suffolk County Small Business nominee for the 11th Legislative District (trihamletnews.com)
  • DOJ investigating fmr Rep. George Santos under suspicion of insider trading on Kalshi (oann.com)
  • The Mary Louis Academy's Badminton Team Causes Quite the ‘Racket' in Queens (thetablet.org)

Deer Park

  • Vitamin recall expanded because of salmonella threat (cleveland.com)
  • 9 Best Places In Long Island, New York To Grab A Burger This Year (takingthekids.com)

Lindenhurst

  • Suffolk County Village Lands In Top 10 Best Places To Live In NY: Report (patch.com)

Ok North Babylon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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