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

In celebration of International Dot Day recently, South Bay Elementary School students in the West Babylon School District ...

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

The Herald and other publications have detailed the negative impacts of the invasive spotted laternfly on Long Island, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.” ...

Icons, collaborators and dos amigos Steve Martin and Martin Short have a relationship that’s evolved in unexpected ways since their SNL days. Their comic prowess has surely reached new heights s... An ...

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

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 ...

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 ...