Community Corner
🌱 How did West Babylon stack up in this week’s football action?
Happening soon: Enchanting Potions on the West Babylon Patch calendar

Hey there, West Babylon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did West Babylon stack up in this week's football action?
Also on today's calendar: MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 66, low: 56.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Suffolk high school football roundup from Week 4 (newsday.com) — West Babylon football fans saw their team fall 35-21 at home to Rocky Point, despite touchdowns from Jahavi Reyes and Jacob Gaertner in Suffolk League III play. The roundup also highlights other Suffolk County matchups, giving local readers a quick look at how neighboring high school teams fared in Week 4.
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📸 Around West Babylon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Babylon
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★ Featured events ★
- Enchanting Potions →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- English for Beginners (October) →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:15 pm - English for Beginners →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:15 pm - Paint Night: White Pumpkin & Roses →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:45 pm - Imagine & Make: Spooky Season (Cricut) →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
11:00 am - Yoga →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:00 pm - Yoga (October) →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:00 pm - Sit & Stitch →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:00 pm - Wooden Hanging Wall Vase →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:30 pm - Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Trip →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
6:45 am - MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs →
The Church, 48 Madison St, Sag Harbor
6:00 pm - Honor Veterans Once Lost to History →
Babylon Rural Cemetery, 392 Deer Park Ave, Babylon
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 West Babylon Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone have a recommendation for a sprinkler shut off service?
I have 8 zones and I'm located in West Babylon. Thanks in advance! (Nextdoor West Babylon)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Retail Store Management Internship Summer 2027 - Long Island in West Islip. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in West Islip. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Babylon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lindenhurst
- Patricia Finger, 91 (portcitydaily.com)
North Babylon
- New York Cookie Chain Chip City Suddenly Closes All Stores (hudsonvalleypost.com)
West Islip
- 2019 Ford Ranger For Sale at West Islip Auto Sales - (631) 769-9841 (longisland.com)
- Chase Miller Wins Individual Title at Queensborough Invitational (maritimeathletics.com)
Ok West 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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