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109, West Babylon No Phone Yet Barry Zimmerman has dabbled with chicken-and-ribs joints in Great Neck and Melville through the years, but he never equaled the success of his advertising firm on Madison Avenue, which has been around for 30 years.

This vehicle was crushed in an accident that killed five from Long Island on the Taconic State Parkway.

Carin Lane dives into the flavored water market on her blog: We're told to drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water per day.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident where the rider it the guardrail on the Service Rd.

BACKGROUND: Martinez, 40, of Wheatley Heights, is also running on the Conservative, Independence, The Bellone Team, and Working Families lines.

Undated photo of Diane and Daniel Schuler. The widower of the West Babylon woman who authorities say drove drunk and high on marijuana in the wrong-way Taconic State Parkway crash will declare himself the sole administrator of her estate as he prepares to face lawsuits from the victims' family.

Long Island needs proactive, innovative officials if it's to prosper. Babylon Supervisor Steve Bellone fills the bill.

Q: What's the healthiest dark chocolate in terms of percentage of cocoa? -- Gayle, San Diego A. Shoot for 70 percent and higher.

The bizarre incident happened at 11:15 p.m. in the eastbound and westbound lanes near Exit 36, Straight Path, in West Babylon.

Nahum G. Ortiz, 27, was stopped around 9:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes in Babylon by a Brentwood barracks trooper who clocked him at 80 mph in a 55-mph zone, police said.

The report also stated that, as of Sept. 24, eight of the 17 sex offenders never lived at the locations where they were registered, and 50 of Babylon's 57 registered sex offenders were registered at addresses from which they were barred by residency restrictions.

If there are no more cases by the first heavy frosts, the decrease will mark a sharp drop from last year's 29 confirmed cases in Nassau and Suffolk counties, including four fatalities.

Throughout the Great Recession, programs have been implemented using federal funds to bring relief to beleagured homeowners.

Actor Mickey Rourke arrives at the premiere of Senator Entertainment's 'The Informers' held at the Arclight Theaters on April 16, 2009 in Hollywood, California.

The topics: Ted Kennedy , Afghan terrorists and the death of Michael Jackson . The 55-year-old investigative reporter, who has written about everything from the Saudi royal family to Motown to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr ., has turned his laserlike focus on a deliciously scandalous subject right outside the front door of his condo: ...

Rapp, a contractor assistant from St. James, is the third sister in her family diagnosed with breast cancer, and she will join tens of thousands of people participating in the American Cancer Society's Making Strides 5-mile walk at Jones Beach.

Dynagram, the leader in innovative imposition technologies and Xitron, the prepress industry's leading independent developer and integrator of Raster Image Processors, RIP management software and workflow solutions, are happy to announce George Keenan of The Church Bulletin, from West Babylon, NY, as the winner of our PRINT 09 'Passport to ...

UFO frontman Phil Mogg and legendary guitarist Steve Vai will guest on tonight's edition of Eddie Trunk 's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM .

Share + Oct 9, 2009 7:11 pm US/Eastern Reporting Cindy Hsu WEST BABYLON, N.Y. Many kids like to celebrate their birthdays in school with homemade cupcakes or cookies, but that may no longer be an option for thousands of kids in West Babylon, where there's a baked goods ban on the table.

Home-baked goods may be banned from W. Babylon schools. Save the cupcake! That was the rallying cry from some parents at a public forum on a proposed change to the West Babylon school district's Wellness Policy that would ban home-baked goods in class.