Odane Purcell, left, is one of Copiague’s strong contributors on the defensive end. Sheryl Amorosino/HeraldWith just three ...

Museum visitors are invited to an oversized “block” party where giant lightweight blocks turn playtime into extraordinary adventures. Stack them, crawl through them or team up to make dream designs ...

Dominic Kunhla, left, and the Panthers are seeking not only a fifth straight county title but also L.I. and state crowns.

There is a critical shortage of Type O blood. New York State Senator Monica R. Martinez is putting out a request for Long Islanders to donate. The call has been issued by the New York Blood Center ...

Apple Festival and Conklin House Steering Committee coordinators Karen Petz, Jeanne Kugler, Sean Goodwin and Debbie Basile.

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 ...

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.” ...

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 ...

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 ...

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: Please note: All meetings are subject to change without notice. SUNDAY, October 20 •Babylon Village Farmer’s M... An ...

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