Farmingdale|News|
Block-Bar-Ster Pop Up Coming To Nostalgia In Bethpage
The menus of cocktails, food and snacks will be on the shelves in VHS tape form. Customers can bring the items to check out.
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.
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Smithtown, NY|News|
Man Found Guilty Of Sex Trafficking Woman In Suffolk, Other Counties: DA
The man gave the woman crack cocaine to maintain control over her and collected money for sexual acts she performed, DA Tierney says.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
$850M Powerball Jackpot, 7th-Largest In History: Where To Buy Tickets On LI
Long Islanders are hoping to win the seventh-largest grand prize in the history of the game. See which stores are selling tickets near you.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Brooklyn Man Indicted In Rape Of 16-Year-Old Girl On LI: DA
The man was accused of taking the train to meet the girl in a town and then sexually abusing her among parked cars, DA Tierney said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Teenage E-Bike Rider Seriously Injured In Hit-And-Run In Lake Ronkonkoma: Police
The teenager was struck by a car that was making a left turn, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown's St. Catherine Of Siena Cuts Ribbon On Center For Spine And Orthopedics
The center features a post-operative inpatient unit, a family waiting area and lounge, and a physical therapy and rehabilitation gym.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Previously Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced For Raping Woman: Suffolk DA
The man, who was convicted of rape in 1987, admitted to raping a 34-year-old woman in 2023 after meeting her at a hospital, the DA says.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Commack, NY|News|
Commack's Gurwin Residents Enjoy 'Coney Island Beach Day' Celebration
Coney Island was brought to the assisted living community as a "a nostalgic tribute to summers spent along the iconic Brooklyn boardwalk."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
'Volunteer Favorite' Cullen: Northport Adoptable Pet Of The Week
Cullen, estimated to be around 2 years old, was found in a King Kullen parking lot with physical trauma. He has recovered, the rescue said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
Squeezing In The Last Trip Of Summer Over Labor Day? What To Know On LI
Here's how gas and travel prices stack up with last year's, as well as the best and worst times to hit the road.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Greenlawn Massage Parlor Raid: 2 Women Arrested, Police Say
Both women were charged with unauthorized practice of a profession, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
'Smart' Felix, Garfield And Stanley: Huntington Adoptable Pets Of The Week
The 3-and-a-half-month-old brothers grew up outside, but their "true personalities are starting to shine."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
14 More Mosquito Samples, 1 Bird Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk County
This season, Suffolk County has reported 90 mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile virus and four for Jamestown Canyon virus.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Police Blotter: Money Stolen From Person's Bank Account
ALSO: Man arrested after damaging ShopRite currency machine and stealing money, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Huntington Police Blotter: Jeep Stolen From Driveway
ALSO: Two checks reported altered, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Three Village, NY|News|
Here Are The Best Colleges On Long Island, According To Niche
Two Long Island colleges cracked Niche's rankings for the best in the nation.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Brentwood-Central Islip, NY|News|
Brentwood Man Accused Of Selling Cocaine, Possessing Loaded Firearms: DA
A man sold cocaine to an undercover officer, which led to authorities finding a quarter kilogram of cocaine at his home, the DA says.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Police ID Couple Killed In Ronkonkoma Crash
The vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree on Saturday, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
$750M Powerball Jackpot, 10th-Largest In History: Where To Buy Tickets On LI
Long Islanders are hoping to win the 10th-largest grand prize in the history of the game. See which stores are selling tickets near you.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Northport Police Blotter: Person Steals From Store; Petty Theft Reported
ALSO: Broken gate reported; sunken boat pulled from harbor; two dead raccoons found; and more, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
