Northport, NY|News|
'Amazing Disposition' Bear And Cosmo, Leo And Timmy: Northport Adoptable Pets Of The Week
Bear, Cosmo, Leo and Timmy, 6-month-old pairs of bonded brothers, "are so affectionate, playful and loving."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
- Farmingdale, NY
Michael is an editor at Long Island Patch who covers Farmingdale, Huntington, Northport, Smithtown and more. He's lived in Farmingdale his whole life. He earned his bachelor's degree in journalism at Stony Brook University and master's from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
Posting Activity
Huntington, NY|News|
Huntington Police Blotter: Woman Stole Sunglasses, Drill, Men's Sweatpants
ALSO: Multiple thefts reported at Ulta Beauty; and vehicle parked at shopping center stolen, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Police Blotter: Wheels Stolen Off Car At Dealership
ALSO: Woman steals merchandise from Ulta Beauty, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Deer Park-North Babylon, NY|News|
Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Shooting Teenager In Suffolk: DA
The man shot a teenager at a house party, hitting the teen three times and striking their femoral artery and vein, the DA says.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Hauppauge, NY|News|
Whip Pediatric Cancer Of LI Commemorates 10 Years: 'Very Emotional'
Jordan Belous founded Whip Pediatric Cancer after the loss of her friend. Now, she raises money for cancer research and gifts for children.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Northport Police Blotter: Man Flees Crash Scene; Email Scam Reported
ALSO: Someone finds lost U.S. Passport Card and Global Entry Card; injured deer euthanized; and more, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Elwood HS Students Transforming Courtyard Into Organic Garden
The garden will produce food for use in classes, and it will also be freely available for students and their families.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Indictments; Teen Hospitalized In Shooting: LI News Roundup
ALSO: Sentencing for lawyer who embezzled $6M; pizzeria owner accused of sexually abusing employee; and more, authorities say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Man Charged In Fatal Wyandanch Hit-And-Run: Police
A man was struck and killed in mid-June by a driver who fled, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Ex Officio Student Member Joins Elwood Board Of Education
The student will help "shape policies and initiatives that impact students across our district," the board president said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
7 LI Colleges Among 500 ‘That Shine’ With Top Salaries For Grads: Forbes
Forbes considered 14 metrics to determine the top 500 that offer the best educational, financial and career outcomes.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
$950M Powerball Jackpot In Saturday’s Drawing Could Grow: How To Play On LI
Long Islanders are hoping to win the sixth-largest grand prize in the history of the game. See which stores are selling tickets near you.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
Vincent's Clam Bar Sauces Being Sold At LI Walmart Locations
"We take great pride in introducing a product that for the elite palette and also priced for the regular pocket," GM Daniel Pepi said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Finley's Of Greene Street In Huntington Closes After 33 Years
The restaurant cited rising costs of food and labor and a shift in dining and nightlife habits since the pandemic, according to a report.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Time Capsule Found At Smithtown High School West
Students had put together a time capsule from the years 1973-1992. The capsule was meant to be opened in 2017 but was only found recently.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Arrest Made In Hit-And-Run That Seriously Injured Teenage E-Bike Rider In Lake Ronkonkoma: PD
A woman was making a left turn when she struck a teenager on an electric bike and then drove away, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Commack, NY|News|
Man And Woman Steal $500 Worth Of Items From Commack Target: Police
They are wanted for petty larceny, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Sweet Ride LI Concert; Birds Of Prey: Huntington Library September Events
Other events include improving brain function at any age; the history of your house; coloring; yoga; Tai Chi; movies; book club; and more.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Bianca, Showing 'Endless Affection': Smithtown Adoptable Pet Of The Week
Bianca, less than 1 year old, "will bring joy, comfort, and cherished memories to one lucky family." Want to meet her?
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Hauppauge, NY|News|
LI Cancer Charity Asks Schools, Businesses To Give Back Through 'Heart Of Gold' Program
Donations made through the program will support pediatric cancer research into solid tumors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
