Hauppauge, NY|News|
New Luxury Apartment Community Opens In Hauppauge: Photos
The community features a resort-style pool, heated spa, a club room and lounge, game night area, fitness center, golf simulator, and more.
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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Farmingdale|News|
Farmingdale Aide Talks Lifesaving Rescue: 'It Happened So Quickly'
Dawn Puig saved the life of a girl who was choking on her lunch. "The week has been filled with many gestures of gratitude," she said.
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Smithtown, NY|News|
'Ever So Sweet' Butterball: Smithtown Adoptable Pet Of The Week
Butterball, a 6-year-old male, is a "smorgasbord of purr-fection" who can "bring endless joy and laughter to one lucky family!"
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Farmingdale|News|
Flu Declared 'Prevalent' Across NYS: Health Department
Health care workers who have not received this year's flu vaccine must wear masks in certain health care settings, the state declared.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Northport, NY|News|
Elwood Students, Faculty Commended By Board Of Education
Two Master Teachers were recognized; the valedictorian was honored; and sports teams received recognition.
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Huntington, NY|News|
Harborfields HS Students Conduct Research At Brookhaven National Lab
Five students used a synchrotron to research a parasitic disease obtained by microscopic worms that are transmitted by mosquito bites.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Senior Center Gives Back To The Angels Of Kings Park
The senior center collected $2,000 worth of gift cards for a nonprofit that helps people who need emergency financial assistance.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Hauppauge, NY|News|
Hauppauge Woman 'Neglected' Her Dog, Is Arrested: Suffolk SPCA
The dog’s teeth were fractured, rotting, and broken, and the dog showed signs of significant physical pain, Suffolk SPCA detectives said.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Hauppauge, NY|News|
Hauppauge Hosts Holidays And Heroes Festival
Attendees played games, watched a holiday movie, ate tasty treats, wrote letters to Santa and created holiday cards for service members.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Mills Pond Students Raise Money For Make-A-Wish Foundation
Students hosted a healthy snack sale and raised more than $400 to help children through Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
South Huntington Veteran Honored By Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly
Sergeant Charlie Armstrong coordinates the American Legion’s Boys & Girls State Program, teaches flag etiquette to Scout troops, and more.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Sarah Grace Foundation Of LI Ends 2024 'Strong,' Looks To 2025
The cancer charity collected clothing; held a magic show; received a grant from Dunkin'; provided goodies to children with cancer, and more.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Christmas Parade Route, Details: Info
Here's what people should know about the upcoming Smithtown Christmas Parade, hosted by the Smithtown Fire Department.
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Huntington, NY|News|
'Boundless Energy' Billy, Beau And Benny: Huntington Pets Of The Week
Billy, Beau and Benny, 3-month-old lookalike brothers, are rambunctious. "You will never have a dull moment."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Farmingdale|News|
Farmingdale Woman, 76, Reported Missing, Is Found OK: Police
The woman, who had last seen at her home on Monday, was found, police said Friday.
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Northport, NY|News|
'Shy' Mario And Daisy: Northport Adoptable Pets Of The Week
Mario and Daisy, 7-month-old bonded siblings, are waiting for their home together. "They need to be shown a life of love and trust."
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Huntington, NY|News|
Huntington Police Blotter: Man Who Stole iPhone Arrested
ALSO: A man's car was stolen, and someone tried to use his credit cards; and $7K worth of items stolen from store; and more, police say.
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Smithtown, NY|News|
Smithtown Police Blotter: Serial Porch Pirate Arrested
ALSO: A woman was scammed out of money, police say.
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Northport, NY|News|
Northport Police Blotter: Porch Pirate Arrested
The man was accused of stealing packages from two homes in the span of a couple of weeks, police say. ALSO: Stolen plate reported.
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Farmingdale|News|
Aide Saves Life Of Farmingdale Student Choking On Her Lunch
The aide's actions prevented a potential tragedy, the district wrote. "We offer our deepest gratitude," the district stated.
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