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The Town of Babylon allocated $388,263 from its share of federal funds to help the Wyandanch Fire Department purchase a new ladder truck, and to acquire LUCAS devices for the West Babylon and North Lindenhurst Fire departments.

The annual event, to be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15, invites children and families to learn the joys of fishing.

The pet fashion show will now be held on Sunday, Oct. 23 at the Country Fair Entertainment Park in Medford.

The musical features many popular hit songs including “Hold On,” “Addicted To Love,” “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun,” “Small Town,” and others.

The event will raise funds for services in support of the organization’s Runaway and Homeless Youth Shelter program.

The event features vendors, live music, food trucks and a farmers market.

Glow in the Park is a unique way to experience the park with ziplining and climbing through an illuminated forest to high energy music.

Paws for a Cause, which raises money for the Long Island Against Domestic Violence nonprofit, invites families to bring their costumed pets and compete for awards.

The event is free to attend and free for artists to exhibit.

The traps, called ‘Collec’Thor,’ are silent, motorized waste collectors that attract and engulf solid or liquid waste floating on the water surface.

The fun family festival, hosted by the Town of Oyster Bay, is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10.

The exhibit, called Roy Lichtenstein: Diana and Ajax, features two Greco-Roman inspired works commissioned by Gianni Versace from the artists’ Interiors series.

The youth tournament is part of the Long Island Nets’ Hoop Fest Celebration, a one-day event on Saturday, August 13, featuring fun for all ages.

The three new pickleball courts are at Veterans Park in East Northport.

The Whaling Museum and Education Center in Cold Spring Harbor is hosting the first-ever Suffolk County Sea Glass Festival.

The musical, based on a Hans Christian Andersen story and the popular animated movie, will open on Friday, July 15 through Sunday, August 7.

Here are some places you can go see fireworks shows this Fourth of July weekend.

The event, inspired by the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, will be held at the Southampton Arts Center.

The exhibition will feature works by Kenny Scharf.

Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton will be performing at the Bay Street Theater this summer, as part of the Sag Harbor venue’s Music Mondays series.

The music series features world renowned musicians Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, John Pizzarelli and Peter Cincotti.