On Sunday, May 21, the National Science Honor Society, along with members of the Babylon community, went to Gilgo to clean up the beach.   We found some crazy things: a broken bowling ball, Mother’s Day balloons, an empty container of kitty litter, a full can of whipped cream, an empty...

The blue sky sitting up high But soon fades into a bluish grey I guess we can say goodbye to this perfect blue sky Some may ask why Why this perfect day must leave us again   The darkness rolls in Crack goes the thunder Here comes another outburst These are the times ...

April 28th is National Poem in Your Pocket Day. It’s a day to celebrate and appreciate poetry that has already been written and to write new poetry too. It’s a day to share your favorite poems with friends and family, and to learn about new poems too. Sponsored by the ...

In America, gun related violence has become the new normal. Everyday, we hear the same thing- a new tragedy in a movie theatre, school, home or anywhere else we once felt safe. And each time the response is shockingly similar- people sign petitions, politicians announce their sympathies and the countr...

Immigrants have been coming to America ever since its creation, looking for a new start in this land of opportunity. Those who are here illegally live in constant fear of having their lives torn apart. And now, there is even more fear. During the Obama administration, the ICE (Immigration and Custom...