Benefit Concert to Aid Fight Against Heroin Thursday

Come rock out for a good cause to Mike DelGuidice, Billy Joel band member and frontman of Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot - Celebrating the music of Billy Joel, and Zofolk, a Led Zeppelin tribute band, on Thursday, July 28 at The Emporium in Patchogue.

The concert will benefit Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, a nonprofit that partners with the SCPD to offer rewards of up to $5,000 for anonymous information that leads to an arrest.

In 2015, tips to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers resulted in 125 arrests and more than $30,000 in reward money paid out. Since 852-NARC hotline opened in March 2016, more than 830 anonymous calls have been logged.

Tickets are $35 and can be purchased through Pat Fazio at 631-365-1490 or commfazio@gmail.com. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the concert starts at 8 p.m. The Emporium is located at 9 Railroad Avenue.

If you would like to report crime in your community, call Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. To report drug activities, call 631-852-NARC (6272).