East Meadow, NY|News|
Uniondale Teenager Reported Missing Found OK: Police
The teenager, 15, who had last been seen in Uniondale on Saturday night, was found safe on Monday, police say.
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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Hauppauge, NY|News|
Young Scientists Shine At Hauppauge Middle School Fair
Select students will move on to regional competitions. Check out the innovative projects and studies that students dug into.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Police ID Pedestrian Killed In Suffolk Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
The driver fled after fatally striking a woman and is wanted for a hit-and-run, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Eduactor Earns Chemistry Teacher Award: 'Tremendous Honor'
Zeitlin, who won the Nichols Foundation Chemistry Teacher Award, received a plaque and $2,000 at a ceremony.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Cold Spring Harbor Students Design Pizza Boxes, Bags For Good Cause
Fundraising proceeds were donated to the victims of the California wildfires. Each year, students find causes to raise money for.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Pedestrian Killed In Suffolk Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
BREAKING: The driver is wanted after fleeing the scene of a crash that left a woman dead, police say.
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Farmingdale|News|
Funeral Services Set For Farmingdale Woman Killed In Crash
Marisa Piazza will be laid to rest on Saturday. Piazza's family asked for donations to Promise of Hope Foundation in her memory.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Man Who Killed Wife Sentenced; Fatal Hit-And-Run: LI Crime Roundup
ALSO: Man admits to fatally shooting friend on LIRR; fatal DWI guilty plea; and man attacks officer following crime spree, authorities say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Commack, NY|News|
5+ Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Commack
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Commack.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
5 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Smithtown
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Smithtown.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
5+ Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Northport
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Northport.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
10 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Huntington
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Huntington.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
15 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Farmingdale
The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the matchup for the big game. Here are some places to watch it in Farmingdale.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Five Towns, NY|News|
Police ID Man Killed In Nassau Hit-And-Run Crash
The driver fled after striking a pedestrian, who was found lying in the roadway, police say.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Walt Whitman HS Educator Named NYS Assistant Principal Of The Year
The award celebrates an assistant principal who has "set the pace, character, and quality of education for the students" in their school.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Commack, NY|News|
Commack Blood Drive Held In Fallen Suffolk Officer's Memory
The drive is scheduled for Saturday. "They have honored Glen and remembered Glen for all these years," Susan Ciano, Glen's wife, said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Lost Jogger Rescued From Chest-High Mud In Former Lake In Smithtown
The jogger's dog wandered onto the mud and as he was attempting to retrieve his dog, he began to sink.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Commack, NY|News|
LI's Gurwin Nursing & Rehab Named To 2025 Best Nursing Homes List
"This achievement reflects the unwavering dedication of our staff.." said Stuart B. Almer, president and CEO of Gurwin.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
North Bellmore Man Sentenced To Prison In Wife's Fatal Stabbing: DA
The couple's 8-year-old son was in his bedroom when the man killed his wife over an argument about divorce, the DA says.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
'A Summer In Greece' Photo Exhibit Debuts In Northport
"The crystal-clear waters, dramatic landscapes, and iconic whitewashed churches are a testament to Greece’s timeless beauty."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
