Community Corner

Bomb Scare Nearby, Police Precinct Meeting Thursday

Rundown of Deer Park and North Babylon area highlights for August 1.

Happy Thursday, and welcome to August. Is this summer flying by for you as well?

  • Nearby in Commack, police responding to a fake bomb addressed to the President shut down Jericho Turnpike Wednesday, though the package, found in the trunk of a vehicle at the Commack Hand Car Wash, was a training bomb, officials said.
  • The Suffolk County Police Department First Precinct will hold their monthly Community Meeting, the first since June, at West Babylon Public Library at 7 p.m.


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