A look at the top boards posts on Patch this week.
Some stories are downright strange. Here's our wrap-up from around Long Island.
Top opinion pieces from Patch users this month.
This Cyber Monday, people are expected to spend $2.27 billion, the highest single online shopping day ever. Here is a look at last year's numbers to shed light on what to expect this year.
A robbery and stabbing in the Walmart parking lot to news of Sonic still planning an East Meadow location were issues that mattered most to readers.
Kidnapped deer, leaked school info, heated Common Core forums and brutal crimes highlight month.
Have you seen these alleged criminals?
Taking brush strokes of data to create a picture of East Meadow.
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Why it’s the most wonderful time of the shopping season.
Deadline to re-register is Dec. 31.
Choose from a selection of premium Balsams, Douglas Firs and Frasier Firs.
Bring us into your home with pics, video, and Instagram shots on Patch.
Cooking safety, sanitation collection, added LIRR service and more.
These fall-friendly drinks are perfect for Thanksgiving.
What you need to know before you head out bargain hunting.
Shir Soul, featuring East Meadow musician Scott Eckers, re-wrote many of the lyrics to One Republic's "Counting Stars" to reflect on a Jewish holiday eight days long.
Governor tours New York food banks and pledges more state assistance.
Don’t know the difference between a “like” and a “tweet”? Here’s a crash course.
From creole butter to mustard and brown sugar, these glaze recipes will pack your Thanksgiving turkey with even more flavor.
Follow these tips and tricks for finding the best tree and how to care for it.
There's nothing worse than a frozen turkey on Thanksgiving. Here are some helpful tips for how to quickly—and safely—unthaw it.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Try catching Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, which is still in theaters.
Christine Mooney and her daughter, Elizabeth DeGennaro, are collecting the bears through Dec. 6.