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.
Residents are allowed to pump basement flooding into roadways, as the street pumping prohibition was temporarily waived after the storm.
The man faces four months in jail after he fatally wounded Pup-Pup, inflicting a traumatic brain injury, broken ribs and more, the DA says.
The boy had been removed from the pool with CPR being administered by the time police arrived.
One Music on Main will use a rain date because of Tropical Storm Debby. Here's what else is coming up to end the summer.
The 17,000-gallon aquarium tank in a Long Island home is considered to be the largest privately-owned tank in America.
A business's gas main broke, causing all lanes to close on the nearby stretch of Route 25A.
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A loaded semi-automatic firearm, fentanyl, cocaine, oxycodone and $190K were found near multiple children at his home, the DA says.
"This honor is a testament to our team and our clients," Nicole Penn, the CEO of EGC, said.
The restaurant serves entrees, steak, pasta, sushi, handhelds, and more, promising a "five-star dining experience."
The motorcyclist collided with a Jeep that was making a left turn, police say.
The Senior Resource Fair will bring older adults to a free farmers market, There will also be energy conservation and health screening tips.
Nathan Dean and the Damn Band will perform an end of summer concert. Town of Smithtown were encouraged to RSVP.
Two women ran off after stealing the cosmetics, police say. They are wanted for grand larceny.
A security vestibule and new pickleball and tennis courts will be added to replace the pool building, the superintendent said.
Sean Small has won numerous awards, helps out for food volunteers, assists with Cancer Care research, and more.
The high school will run a Personal Fitness course for the first time. The room features new equipment, machines and weights.
Michi, 6 years old, and Chiki, 1, were found covered in fleas and losing hair. The shelter is determined to find them a "happy ever after."
Gina Pellettiere and Bea Ferrari will be honored with a "symbolic gesture of the everlasting impact that educators can have."
The men stole assorted merchandise, police say, and detectives are searching for them.
