Babylon, NY News – LI Press

Chirs Phelan, David Anderson and Christie Phelan (L. to R.) at the Thursday, April 17, Corey's Promise Softball Tournament fundraiser

Sports

Charity softball tournament raises almost $12K for Corey’s Promise

By Hannah Devlin

Fire destroys dresses at Massapequa bridal shop

By Conner Keough

Lindenhurst St. Patrick’s Committee's Grand Marshal “Green Tie” Gala 2025

Community Events

Lindenhurst St. Patrick’s Committee hosts 2025 Grand Marshal ‘Green Tie’ Gala

By Long Island Press

New York Mets to honor former player Ed Kranepool throughout 2025 season

Living

Mets to honor Long Island resident Ed Kranepool during 2025 season

By Casey Fahrer

Dave Peikon

Art

Dave Peikon’s “Infinite Quest” Solo Exhibition Celebrates 70 Years of Art League of Long Island

By Christy Hinko

Police car lights in night time, crime scene, night patrolling the city. Abstract blurry image.

AG probes MTA cop crash that killed North Amityville pedestrian

By Timothy Bolger

The North Babylon High School color guard gave a mesmerizing flag performance for parade-goers.

Community Events

Repping Long Island pride at NYC St. Patrick’s Day parade

By Nicole Formisano

The Farmingdale School District held its annual All-District Concert on February 6, 2025.

Community Events

Farmingdale’s All-District concert celebrates Musical Growth

Long Island Press Staff

Family and Children's Association CEO Jeffrey Reynolds said the federal funding freeze would have slashed a quarter of the organization's budget

Politics

Federal funding freeze threat looms over Long Island organizations

By Cameryn Oakes

Photo of Eric Gerwatowski, of New Hyde Park, at Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. Gerwatowski was potentially one of the Long Islanders pardoned by President Donald Trump

Jan. 6 pardons potentially include 11 Long Islanders

By Cameryn Oakes

Carole Trottere hugging a woman who made a rock dedicated to a lost loved one

Health

Turning pain into purpose: Mother takes OD prevention into own hands after son’s death

By Cameryn Oakes

Quiana Lewis

Art

Quiana Lewis showcases her work in Mineola

By Christy Hinko

Concerts & Music

Keeping the beat: the universal appeal of line dancing

By Christy Hinko

Dr. David Chung is taking on Northwell Health's new role of director of clinical research at its cancer institute

Health

Dr. David Chung takes on clinical research director role to advance Northwell Health’s cancer treatment

By Cameryn Oakes

first baby new year 2025

Holiday

First babies of 2025 born on Long Island

By Nicole Formisano

kids need more holiday cheer bus

Community Events

10 years of cheer: Kids Need More holiday cheer bus delivered toys and joy to children

By Long Island Press

long island cannabis club

Business

Long Island Cannabis Club sees booming business in Deer Park

By Alyssa R. Griffin

Ebenezer Film Picture 2

Fire Island News

Scrooge Visits the South Shore in Holiday Sequel Premiering December 6

pino's pizza

Food & Drink

Pino’s Pizzeria in Deer Park serves up a holiday twist with their Thanksgiving Pizza

By Nandika Chatterjee

Babylon Boat fire

Fire Island News

Multiple Boats Burned in Babylon Boatyard Due to DWI Crash

A Copiague man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping his 9-year-old stepdaughter.

Copiague man gets 17 years in prison for raping stepdaughter, 9

By Nicole Formisano

Education

Book Fairies donates 5 millionth book to Amityville student

By Alyssa R. Griffin

Kids Need More

Community Events

Kids Need More to host 10th annual Holiday Cheer Bus Elf Ride

By Nicole Formisano

NYLIFF new york long island film festival

Community Events

6th annual New York Long Island Film Festival, NYLIFF, celebrates biggest year yet

By Long Island Press

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