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Ward Melville Claims Long Island Lacrosse Championship

Hometown: Levittown, NY // Current City: East Setauket, NY // Bio: A 2002 graduate of Hofstra University, Christine studied under two-time Pulitzer winning journalist Bob Greene and cut her teeth on the sports desk at Newsday. She joined Patch.com on a full-time basis in June of 2010. While she has been writing for newspapers and websites since the age of 12, Christine found her true inspiration for becoming a journalist in the book Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozol, which detailed the disparities in various public education systems in New York and New Jersey. // Beliefs: Registered Democrat who tends not to vote along party lines. Raised Catholic but has a multicultural family with several different religious affiliations represented.

Garden City beats Miller Place, 9-4, in Class B title game.
A look at what's making headlines in nearby Patch towns.
A look at the headlines from nearby Patch towns.
A look at the headlines from nearby Patch towns.
"Do Not Block Side Road" sign was recently installed on Old Town Road.
Longtime family friends launch Corner Copia Café.
Isabelle Scott describes the experience as "excellent."
Village board honors former mayor Jeanne Garant and former trustee Joe Erland.
Recipes will feature produce that you can buy at Ann Marie's Farm Stand.
Patch picks for weekend fun.
Patch picks for weekend fun.
Bay Shore grabs Class A Suffolk championship with 16-8 win.