Coffee Grinds and

Patience

Whenever Dreams Come

True

Teacher's Photo Caption Sparks Outrage: LI Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Teen stabbed, beaten while leaving school | LI residents help Australian animals | Mercury levels make parents furious.

Sister Is Seeking Help To Save Her Brother's Life

Debra Maffeo's brother, John, needs a kidney. A donor could help save his life.

It Was Never

A Competition

Teacher Dies In Skiing Accident: Long Island Patch Week in Review

ALSO: Family rescued from house fire | Reps want anti-Semitic attacks investigated | 2 dead in Southern State crash | First babies of 2020.

Open House Grace Early Childhood Center

Where Life-Long Learning Begins

Musts, Should and

Hopes

Baby Gets New Heart For Christmas: LI Patch Week In Review

ALSO: LI girl wins figure skating gold | Fire station burns down on Christmas | Teen killed in crash | Big chain retailers that closed.

Live And

Learn

Nassau County Police Officers Repair Damaged Public Menorah

The menorah fell during the night and broke, but the officers were able to fix it so the community lighting could still take place.

Christmas, Today and

Yore

Cancer Survivor And Family Give Back With Local Blood Drive

A Massapequa family held a blood drive this weekend to help the holiday blood shortage in honor of cancer-surviving daughter.

A Random

Receipt

Driver Found Guilty In Boy Scout's Death: Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Huge heroin ring dismantled | Missing rings returned to LI woman | LI teacher wins 'Survivor' | Body found on side of parkway

North Massapequa Zombie Home Demolished

The home sat abandoned for six years and was a blight on the community, officials say.

An Enduring

Consequence

Bah Humbug

Not Merry Christmas

10-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured In DWI Crash: Patch PM

Also: 120,000 bees discovered in LI home​ / Man finds metal object in cereal / Human remains found off parkway / Great news for Dune Road

Widespread Flu Infects Many On Long Island: Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Gang leader ordered teen murdered | Dog saved from drainage pipe | LI's best Christmas lights | Man arrested for anti-Semitic threats.

I Wish It Could

Be Heard

Old Farmer's Almanac​ Releases LI Christmas Forecast: Patch PM

Also: Sanitation employee stabs coworker / LI ​teen starring in Radio City​​ Christmas Spectacular / Man tries to lure girl into car

The Miraculous Yoke

Of Friendship

Another Lesson From

Life

When The World

Stands Still

Arrest Made In Road Rage Stabbing: Patch PM

Also: Santa arrives at Christmas Tree Farm / Leandra's Law charges after DWI crashes with kids in car / Police holding property auction

A Silent

Prayer

Storm May Snarl Travel; Snow Possible After Thanksgiving​

Also: ​'Trump The Turkey' to be pardoned on LI / Restaurant to pay $100,000 to settle race harassment case​ / Man falls into cesspool

An Unexpected and Surprising

Gift

LI Teen's Nearly Fatal Disease Started With Cough: Week In Review

ALSO: Dozens to lose jobs when Kmart closes | Black Friday sales | Man meet's his heart donor's daughter | Most expensive zip codes on LI

“ A Plethora Of Conjecture, Surmise

And Hypothesis”

Goodbye

Peter

Just Standing On

A Stoop

Time Out

For Both Sides

11 Charged In Massive Fentanyl Bust: LI Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Scallop season is a wash | Husband's ashes stolen from woman's home | Plane makes emergency landing on beach | Hospital safety grades.

'Growing Up Buttafuoco' Looks Back At Infamous Case

After 27 years, the special is revisiting the story of Amy Fisher and the Buttafuocos, and the shooting that grabbed headlines.

Just Another November

Day

Rules, Wishes and

Wonder

2 Dozen Charged In Huge Drug Bust: LI Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Boy in wheelchair scores awesome touchdown | Man dies after falling out of limo | Two charged in elder fraud scheme.

And So Many

Other Things