New Freedomland U.S.A. Book Features Ties To Long Island

Animals, flora, fauna, shop owners and character actors connected to Bronx theme park.

Girl Scouts of Nassau County Crack the Code of Fun at Great Egg Drop

Girl Scouts of Nassau County Crack the Code of Fun and Learning in Egg-straordinary STEM Challenge

The Girl Scouts of Nassau County Annual Cookie Celebration

The Girl Scouts of Nassau County Enjoyed Sweet Success at the Annual Cookie Celebration

The Most Famous Cookies in Town are Back!

The Girl Scout Cookie Program, the World's Largest Entrepreneurial Program for Girl Scouts, is Back in Full Swing – Cookies Are on Sale Now

America's Vetdogs and Veolia Water Partner to Champion Local Community

VetDogs, an accredited 501(c)(3) & eco-pioneer Veolia Water, aim to emphasize the transformative partnership of veterans & their guide dogs

“Debra Marra to Host the Long Island Celebrations Expo"

The Ultimate One-Stop-Shop for All Your Celebration Needs!”

Unlock Your Inspiration at the Long Island Celebrations Expo

Attend the Must See Long Island Celebrations Expo on September 13th and September 20th!"

Suffolk Credit Union Awards College Scholarships to Local Students

-Suffolk Credit Union presented college scholarships totaling $37,500 to nine local students attending Suffolk County Community College-

'Davis Park Jane Doe' ID: Some Closure, But 'Terrible' For Family​: PM

Also: Garrison Keiller gives LI shout out / LI Cares, Beyond Van Gogh extend charity drive / 200+ car dealerships, phone store break-ins

8 LI Communities Ranked Among Best Places To Live​: Patch PM

Also: Woman's dying wish realized / Sloth Encounters fined for having venomous lizards​ / Barber charged with child sex abuse / Boy shot

8 LI Communities Ranked Among Best Places To Live In America

Eight communities, townships and villages on Long Island are among the Best Places To Live in America, according to the review site Niche, w

'Life's Dream' As LI Singer Opens For Zac Brown Band: Patch PM

Also: $450K Diocese embezzlement / Wrongful death trial against police begins / Gilgo latest / Town renames street after fallen officer

Gilgo Murder Case Shows Law Enforcement Doesn't Give Up: Patch PM​

Also: Long Islander competes on Jeopardy! / Swastikas scratched into playground / "The Office" actor hosts trivia / Guilty plea in murder

BTK Killer Reportedly Calls Gilgo Suspect 'Clone Of Me'​: Patch PM

Also: Look back at Gilgo coverage / Sisters say funeral home buried wrong body / Neighbor saw Gilgo suspect dig holes in backyard overnight

Expert Talks Serial Killers And 'Sexual Homicide' Fantasies: Patch PM

Also: Sharks force swimmers out of water / mosquitoes positive for West Nile / Escort narrowly escaped fateful encounter / NJ ties probed

Gilgo Suspect An 'Outlier' In Serial Killer Field: Patch PM​

Also: SC authorities working with NY law enforcement / judge issues deadline for diocese settlement plan​ / LI native in 3rd World Cup

Gilgo Beach Latest: Las Vegas Ties Probed, Haunting Portrait Found

Also: Neighbor says accused Gilgo killer 'creeped out' sunbathing wife / expert explains mitochondrial DNA analysis / 1 question to jailers

LI High School Student Collapse Under Investigation: Patch PM​​

Also: Building commissioner suspended / Beaches closed due to bacteria / daring water rescue of teens / charges in ATV crash

Rocco Anthony's of East Rockaway: Get Ready for the Celebrations Expo!

Long Island Celebrations Expo & Special Events Announces July Expo Date

LI Bar Bouncer Gets 24 Years For Killing Patron​: Patch PM

Also: Bloods gang pleads guilty to murder in park / Beloved librarian bids adieu after 40 years of dedicated service / bicyclist hit

8 UFO Sightings On LI So Far This Year: Find Out Where

So far this year, New Yorkers have filed 46 reports about unidentified flying objects, including eight over Long Island.

Sunrise Mall Hosts Fourth Annual AFSP Blue Angel Car Show

Annual Event at Massapequa Mall Benefits the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

'Catastrophic Damage' After Fire At 150-Year-Old LI Church: Patch PM

Also: Jason Voorhees actor comes to LI brewery / soldier surprises kids at field day / new CDC director's LI roots / swastika found at park

LI Puppies Need Narcan After Eating Cocaine, Fentanyl: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.

5 Planets Parade Across The Sky Saturday: When To See It On LI

Set your alarm for an early wake-up Saturday to see a rare planetary alignment of Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus and Mercury.

Sunrise Mall to Host 4th Annual AFSP Blue Angel Car Show Sun., June 11

Annual Event at Massapequa Mall to Benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

How To Celebrate June Pride Month On Long Island

Pride Month starts Thursday and continues through June, with several ways on Long Island to participate in the celebration of LGBTQ culture.

Shark Attacks In NY: How Common Are They?

Galeophobia — the fear of sharks — is real. But the chances you’ll be attacked are almost nil.

39 Children Reported Missing On Long Island: Have You Seen Them?

On National Missing Children's Day, authorities are asking the public if they have any information on the following children.

Long Island Star Student Launched A Special Needs Gymnastic Class

"Charlie is a humble, hardworking, kind and happy young lady. She is certainly doing her part in healing the world," says a relative.

LIRR Shooter Charged With Gunning Down 'Friend': Patch PM

Also: SUNY Old Westbury dropped from list to house migrants / catch custom waves / NYPD cop from LI gets prison in tow truck scheme

LI Town Declares State Of Emergency Over Migrant Crisis: Patch PM

Also: Supervisors' association calls out feds over migrant crisis / Dems call for expulsion of Rep. George Santos / shot cop to be released

Eta Aquariids ‘Outburst’ Predicted: How Many Fireballs Can LI Expect?

If it isn’t already, the Eta Aquariids meteor shower should be on your must-watch list on Long Island, especially Thursday and Friday.

Penta Medical Recycling Partners with Touro University

Organizations join together in humanitarian effort to help individuals with limb loss across the globe

Ex-Scout Leader Charged With Child Porn Pleads Guilty: Patch PM

Also: Swan with hook in beak freed / $650K in checks sent to bogus FBI agent / resident honored as 'Applebee's Hometown Hero'

LI Woman Gets Prison For Siphoning $600K From Yacht Club: Patch PM

Also: Critics call Nassau casino plan "publicity stunt" / former LI Rep. Peter King recovering from cancer surgery / "Westworld" star on LI

5 Reasons Why People Are Switching To Air Source Heat Pumps

Heat pumps seem to be everywhere. So what is it about these tech-savvy heating & cooling systems that has so many people making the switch?

LI Student Says She Couldn't Go On Field Trip Due To Race​: Patch PM

Also: $5,000 was wrapped up like a present and mailed to an address / Las Vegas Sands lease / conviction in attack on teen cinema worker

Suffolk Credit Union Announces Community Donations

Donations of $1,000 each were made to organizations on Long Island.

​Earth Day 2023 On Long Island: Things To Know And Do

There are several ways to observe Earth Day, including cleanups, rallies and workshops. Here’s what’s happening on Long Island.