🌱 How a Babylon neighbor is reshaping communication on a massive energy project
Good day Babylon! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Babylon neighbor is reshaping communication on a massive energy project
Also on today's calendar: Simple Gifts Handbell Holiday Concert and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 26 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 45, low: 32.
- Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 51 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Babylon Resident Honored For Innovation Behind The App Powering A Major LI Energy Project (patch.com) — A Babylon resident, Marykate Guilfoyle, has been recognized as New York Transco’s 2025 Innovator of the Year for leading development of an app that keeps neighbors informed about a major electric transmission upgrade affecting Long Island and Queens. Her Propel NY Energy app offers real-time project updates, construction alerts, and direct communication tools, aiming to improve transparency and community engagement as work ramps up toward a 2026 construction start. 
📸 Around Babylon
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Upcoming Events in
Babylon
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★ Featured events ★
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Simple Gifts Handbell Holiday Concert
72 E Main St, Babylon
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
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Accessory Apartment Review Board Meeting
Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
6:00 pm -
Postpartum Support and Self-Care
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County , 423 N Griffing Ave # 100 , Riverhead
5:00 am -
Town Board Meeting
Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
3:00 pm -
Rental Board Meeting
Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
6:00 pm -
Snowman Wood Craft
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County , 423 N Griffing Ave # 100 , Riverhead
12:30 pm -
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
6:00 pm -
Gingerbread University in Naugles Barn
Hallockville Museum Farm , 6038 Sound Avenue , Riverhead
10:30 am -
Christ in Concrete
Cinema Arts Center
12:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Community Blood Drive - Adults & Teens 16 years & older
Lindenhurst Memorial Library , 1 Lee Ave , Lindenhurst
1:00 pm -
Story Seekers
Lindenhurst Memorial Library , 1 Lee Ave , Lindenhurst
4:30 pm -
MGV | Share a Story Night
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
6:00 pm -
Court
Amityville, NY Calendar Amityville, NY 11701
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sunrise Senior Living posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in West Babylon. Apply here.
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Copiague. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Babylon here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Babylon
- World Language Department Brings Learning to Life at West Babylon Junior High (patch.com)
- West Babylon High School Celebrates Newest National Honor Society Inductees (patch.com)
- West Babylon Science Olympiad Students Kick Off Season With National-Level Competitions (patch.com)
North Babylon
- New Southampton Administrator Draws on Childhood Journey To Welcome Multilingual Learners (27east.com)
- Top 20 private and prep school girls basketball players (newsday.com)
Farmingdale
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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