A former #Wyandanch #library trustee & current #Babylon #Democratic committee person & #Suffolk County #AfricanAmerican advisory board member had her law license suspended & may face #criminal charges after spending nearly $79k from an escrow account newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Babylon Town is fighting back against #erosion with a nearly $500k #shore stabilization project in #Copiague newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Wyandanch #library spent $100G on ex-janitor's salary & related legal fees since his rape arrest & firing. The library defends their handling of the employee but a public policy expert said it appears the library “didn't have its foot fully on the gas.' newsday.com/long-island/cr…

In what might be a first of its kind on #LongIsland , #Wyandanch residents will soon be able to borrow a #bike for up to two weeks as part of a new free #bike share program #bicycle #LI #Babylon Town newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Cat lovers, incl. those who #rescue #cats , showed up at #Babylon Village Tues nt over proposed law banning #feralcat feeding. #animalrescue #TNRworks #cats newsday.com/long-island/to…

Do you like dogs & have a love/hate relationship w/ geese? Then this story is for U! #Babylon Town has a #waterfowl program to reduce #goose droppings by hiring people & their #dogs to chase #geese . Problem? Other owners illegally walking dogs in the parks newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Babylon Town plans to bond for nearly $16 million this year. See what they’re spending it on….

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New director at the helm of the #Wyandanch #library , while the head janitor, who was convicted of raping a 16 year old in Sept, goes back on the payroll. newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Babylon Town has reduced the required distance from #cannabis stores to residences, opening up dozens of new potential sites but a change in how the town calculates distance has led to an overall drop in the # of available sites for the #marijuana shops newsday.com/long-island/to…

Babylon and Oyster Bay town officials on Friday called on the federal government to step up efforts to assist with the fight against beach erosion on Long Island's South Shore.

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A proposed #lithium -ion #battery storage facility in West #Babylon has town officials concerned about #fire & release of hazardous materials. A hearing on a proposed temporary moratorium on such facilities--excluding the WB one--will be held Jan. 31. #BESS newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Wyandanch #Library #Treasurer resignation the latest in the exodus of leaders at the beleaguered institution. She says that the board's oversight of finances became 'more and more concerning.' newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Wyandanch Public #Library , which could possibly lose public funding if it doesn't meet state minimum standards, took a first step toward trying to appease the state with a community engagement meeting. newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Babylon Town residents, your #taxes are increasing by nearly 10%--or $154--under a proposed budget for 2024. newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Babylon has dumped plans for a moratorium on #cannabis #dispensaries #pot #marijuana newsday.com/long-island/to…

A stop to #pot ? #Babylon might put a 6 month halt to applications for #marijuana #dispensaries #cannabis newsday.com/long-island/su…

#Wyandanch residents want answers about the #library custodian who admitted raping a 16-yr old and is still collecting a paycheck & about the trustees who were made aware of similar allegations taking place in the library years ago. newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Wyandanch #Library has hired an attorney for $300/hr to defend the library and all trustees--past and present--named in a $30 million litigation claim over the library's head custodian, who last week pleaded guilty to raping a 16-year-old. newsday.com/long-island/to…

#Wyandanch #Library custodian, who remains on the payroll and has historically been the highest paid employee at the library, pleads guilty to raping a 16-year-old. newsday.com/long-island/to…

Happening today! From their front porches, #Amityville residents will let the #music play
The village will take part in an international event Saturday that promotes peace through music. #porch newsday.com/long-island/su…