Glen Cove, NY|News|
Nassau Verizon Store Robbed By Masked Man With Handgun: Cops
BREAKING: Police say a masked man with a handgun ordered a worker into a back room and raided a safe.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
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Hi! My name is Dan Hampton and I'm the breaking news manager for Patch's National Desk. Send tips and/or photos to dan.hampton@patch.com.
Previously: program manager for Patch's Test Kitchens, local editor on Long Island; and senior breaking news editor. Before Patch, I worked as a news associate at The Associated Press.
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Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Shot Down In Germany, WWII Co-Pilot's Remains Returned To LI
John McTigue, a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Forces, was co-piloting a plane that was shot down near Merseburg, Germany.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Seaford High School Volleyball Wins LI Class B Championship
The team overcame early adversity after starting the 2019 season 1-4.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
8 Seaford High-Schoolers Commit To Play Sports In College: PHOTOS
Just 7 percent of high school student-athletes go on to play at the collegiate level. These Seaford students will join that elite company.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Kids Recognized At Fire-Safety Prevention Ceremony
The Hicksville Fire Department held its annual fire-safety prevention poster contest. Here are the winners.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
ICYMI: Wantagh Winter Wonderland: Everything You Need To Know
Check out this story reported last week in Wantagh Patch.
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Port Washington, NY|News|
ICYMI: Ex-Port Athlete, PYA Head Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Check out this story reported last week in Port Washington Patch.
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Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Firefighters Put Out Chimney Blaze (PHOTOS)
Officials say the blaze broke out around 8 p.m. Saturday.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Rebuilt Levittown Police Booth To Improve Community Policing
The booth is meant to increase community policing and bring a modernized, professional workplace for police officers.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Wantagh-Seaford, NY|News|
Wantagh Winter Wonderland 2019: Everything You Need To Know
Organizers estimate about 1,000 people will attend this year — including Ms. Wantagh.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Twist And Twirl At Port Washington's Newest Dance Studio: PHOTOS
Patch got a first look at Main Street Ballroom RuDanceNY. Check it out!
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Port Washington Schools Unify Under One Logo
Administrators wanted a unifying logo to represent the district's identity and depict Port's togetherness.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
Plainview Student To Represent School For National Youth Group
Organizers say the 10th-grader will join his peers at a leadership conference in the spring.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Bayville House Fires: Body Found In Latest Blaze, 2nd This Week
Two days after a 94-year-old woman died in a house fire, police say a body was found inside another Bayville home that caught fire.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Bayville Fire Victim Identified As 94-Year-Old Woman
Neighbors previously said an elderly couple who used wheelchairs and walkers to get around lived in the home.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Dump Truck Pulls Down Wires, Snaps Poles In Hicksville: PHOTOS
BREAKING: Police say it happened around 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Syosset, NY|News|
Fire Near Nassau Train Station: 4 Vehicles Destroyed (VIDEO)
The fire broke out around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
2 Slashed At Nassau Deli; Attacker Loose
BREAKING: Police say two men were slashed in the face.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Levittown, NY|News|
Levittown Kids Meet Local Veterans For Veterans Day (PHOTOS)
The inaugural "Take a Veteran to School Day" was coordinated by social studies teachers.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Nassau School Bus Crash: 7 Rushed To Hospital
BREAKING: Officials say all seven were rushed to Nassau University Medical Center.
Daniel Hampton, Patch Staff
