Crime & Safety

Top 10 News Stories of the Week

Every weekend Patch rounds up the past week's news and features to keep readers up to date on local events and happenings.

Each week Patch rounds up the top 10 news stories of the week to help keep village residents up to date on local events, meetings, news and happenings.

Here are the top 10 stories of this past week:


Local bartenders and wait staff give rare insight on the best, and worse, moves when clubbing to meet mr. or ms. right.


Check out some of the most notable monikers adorning boats around the village's canals and docks.


Big bunker pods spell good news for big bass seekers.


A 57-year-old man suffering from dementia who wandered off from the adult home on Main Street earlier today walked to the First Precinct.


Patch scouts out the best spots for outdoor dining around town. First up: Babylon Fish & Clam Restaurant.


A three-hour scrutiny of beach sites near Robert Moses Causeway Tuesday did not unearth any further human remains.


The Town of Babylon offers golf lessons for beginner and intermediate players at Cedar Beach Golf Course.


The Babylon School District has hired a new leader for the Memorial Grade School and not focused on finding a new superintendent.


It was a busy holiday weekend for local law enforcement with numerous arrests and criminal mischief reports.


Local residents enjoyed Spring Fling, a three-day event of music, art, food and shopping. A Patch photographer captured the fun.

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