Politics & Government

Top 10 Headlines of the Week

Every week Patch offers up a quick way to catch up on news readers may have missed.

To help make sure readers didn't miss any big news or interesting community coverage this week Patch offers up the weekly headlines in review.

Here are the top 10 headlines of the past week:


Suffolk County Legis. Wayne Horsley seeks his third term in the 14th LD.

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GOP candidate in the 14th legislative district wants county to help stir business development.


Season 3 Biggest Loser champ Erik Chopin and his wife, Michelle, are spin instructors and a local fitness power couple.

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Board says public input will be big part of finding a new school chief.


Patch interviews student Tyler Gumpel, about music, performing and his audition for the America's Got Talent television show.


Babylon's business chief and a district auditor say upcoming budget effort won't be a pleasant one for district.

The society's headquarters celebrates a 100-year milestone.

Trustees approve Armadillo Grill name change, reserve decision on Tae Kwan Do application.


A woman was killed on Sunrise Highway, near Hubbard’s Path in West Babylon, early Sunday morning after two motorists hit icy patches on the road.

Halloween on Parade: Elementary Kids Get into the Spirit
The annual Babylon Elementary School costume parade was well attended as youngsters and their teachers braved a cold windy October afternoon to show their Halloween spirit.


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