Pete Liles hung on tight to the spool and guided his 78-inch dragon kite high above Overlook Beach. He had come to the Town ...

The Town of Babylon Kite Festival, held at Overlook Beach on Sunday, drew thousands and raised money for scholarships. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

The Town of Babylon's kite festival returns to Overlook Beach this weekend and is expected to draw more than 10,000 guests.

The area of a kite is found in the same way as a rhombus, that is by splitting it into two triangles.