Earlier this year, the Babylon Herald Beacon joined more than 200 other local newspapers in New York State to launch the Empire State Local News Coalition, which successfully advocated for a state ...

Sports often provide the most visible examples of overcoming the odds. Take, for example, the New York Mets, who, in late May, suffered a crushing loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, leaving them 11 ...

For many young boys, growing up to be a professional basketball player is a cherished dream. Copiague’s Rigaud Destime recently took a significant step toward that goal by trying out for the Long ...

This time of year, dog lovers commemorating Indigenous Peoples Day may want to learn about a North American indigenous breed that was developed and revered by the Aztecs. “Happiness is a warm puppy.” ...

The Village of Lindenhurst boasts a rich history that dates to when it was home to the Secatogue and Massapequa Native American tribes. Originally called Neguntatogue, meaning “forsaken land,” the ...

Photos courtesy/ Brooke CarpenterThe 4th annual Town of Babylon beginner invitational pickleball tournament was held in ...

Claire and Chloe Maebara of Babylon Village are shown holding proclamations from the Babylon Town Board for their efforts in ...

Michael Jordan of the organization Visually impaired persons of Suffolk , Diane DeLuca, and Fran Beringer. Lions Clubs from ...

The Constantino Brumidi Lodge #2211 of Deer Park, Sons and Daughters of Italy in America, initiated seven new members at its ...

North Babylon High School music teacher Nicole Verderosa, Jayden Tran, Imran Shah, North Babylon High School Principal Dr.

Babylon quarterback Kai Jankow ran for four touchdowns last Saturday night as the Panthers defeated Miller Place. Media ...

The bestselling, superbly gifted novelist Nelson DeMille recently died. The author of 23 books, including 17 bestsellers, ...