Ex-Batmobile Replica Maker 'Finally Back In Full Swing' After Fire

James Benken watched his dreams go up in flames when a Jamesport barn was gutted by fire. Now, the road back from the ashes has challenges.

Peconic Bay Medical Center recognizes Ridge EMS

Ridge EMS recognized for fast response in treating heart attack patient

Owner Of Cat Missing 3 Years On Long Island 'Had Never Given Up Hope'

"The heartbreak I was dealing with was indescribable." The owner of a LI cat missing for 3 years cries with joy at news that he'll be home.

East End Woman Forced To Move From Rental: 'Home Is A Sense Of Safety'

Erin Narumi Prince, like so many on the East End, is forced by a dearth of affordable housing to leave the home she has loved for years.

LI Town's State Of Emergency On Migrant Crisis Sparks Debate: PM

Also: Ex-firefighter pleads guilty in crash that killed teacher / Casino support / Scoops & Cones / 1 dead, 7 hurt in fire: PD / Osprey

27th Annual Mosaic Street Painting Festival Unfolds In Riverhead

Don't miss the dazzling array Sunday as artists use chalk to create "vibrant and moving" works.

Skate Park Dedicated In Memory Of Skater Whose 'Passion Never Wavered'

Wesley Ackley died at 27 in January. "He was a strong advocate for the skate park and had a passion that never wavered."

Riverhead's Annual Cardboard Boat Race Ready To Set Sail This Summer

The event takes place on August 5 in the Peconic River; registation is now open.

Northwell offers Light Adjustable Lens

The only lens customizable after cataract surgery

PBMC Receives ‘A’ Rating by Leapfrog for Hospital Safety

NYPD Hero Who Died Of 9/11-Related Cancer Honored On Long Island

He was honored Friday at the Long Island Game Farm, a place where he spent many happy hours with his family.

21 Indicted In Massive LI Gang, Deadly Fentanyl Takedown: DA

"In Suffolk County, we had over 350 young people die last year from fentanyl." That's more than all who died in Vietnam from the area: DA

PBMC's Heart & Lung Rehab Programs Receive Recognition of Excellence

Angela Pollina Sent From LI To Westchester Prison This Week: Patch PM

Also: Baby delivered off LIE / House fire / Facebook settlement / Teens wreck store bathroom / Tragic fall / Girl, 11, mourned / Sweet treat

LI Game Farm Honors NYPD Hero Who Died Of 9/11-Related Cancer

"Watching him and his family enjoy the park as they did for many years is why we do what we do."

Suffolk Credit Union donates $1,000 to The Butterfly Effect Project

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

Splish Splash Water Park Hosting Job Fair Saturday

Splish Splash aims to hire more than 800 employees for the 2023 season.

Sale Of House Where Thomas Valva Died Listed As 'Pending'

Although an auction was initially scheduled for the same day as Angela Pollina's sentencing, there's now a buyer for the property: attorney.

Volunteers Needed For Riverhead's Townwide Earth Day Litter Cleanup

Here's how to join in and help to clean up litter in Riverhead for Earth Day.

'My Only Regret Is They Don't Have A Garage': Pollina Sentenced: PM

Also: LI volunteer fire departments need recruits / Mourning dad killed / BNL makes history / Community fridge closes / EMS capt. honored

East End Police Recruitment For Suffolk, Local Departments Tuesday

Looking to take the police exam in June? Here's how to find answers.

Longtime EMT 'Angel' Finds Man In Crashed Car, Gets Help

A grateful father reached out to a LI woman who got help for his son and stayed with him until they arrived: "Thank you for being an angel."

24 Of 99 New Conditional Retail Cannabis Licenses Allocated To LI

There are currently 7 adult-use dispensaries that have opened across New York, the Office of Cannabis Management says.

'I Don't Want To Die!': Students' Terror During LI 'Hold-In-Place': PM

Also: LI professor on Trump / LI military dad reunites with children / Man sold fentanyl-laced pills at train station: DA / Sloth encounters

'I Don't Want To Die!': Students' Terror During LI 'Hold-In-Place'

Parents say they received calls from their terrified kids, calling to say "I love you." Now they're demanding answers about school security.

1st Youth Suicide-Prevention Center Set To Open On Long Island

Suicide is the leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 15 and 24, statistics indicate.

'Not Enough': BOE VP Resigns After 'Harmful' Brentwood Comments: PM

Also: Pizza chef competes on Food Network / Boy, 10, helps vets / Northwell worker lauded by White House / Animal cruelty charge on LI: SPCA

Ex-Batmobile Replica Maker Has New Space To Continue Dream After Fire

"I would like to thank everyone who helped me out in one way or another over the last 4 months. It's greatly appreciated."

Peconic Bay Medical Center Names New Chairs of Surgery and Cardiology

'Andrew's Top Gun Run' Honors Memory Of Scout Killed By Drunk Driver

"We are humbled by the love. It's how we move forward and honor Andrew's legacy." — John McMorris, Andrew's father.

New Beginnings Food Pantry Will Fight 'Crisis' Number Of Hungry On LI

The number of hungry on Long Island has spiked dramatically, Allyson Scerri says. "We are in a crisis."

Ex-Batmobile Replica Maker Has New Space To Work After Fire: Patch PM

Also: Rally for LI principal / Guilty plea in deadly crash: DA / Award-winning wontons / Teen remembered / Cockpit smoke pre-crash: NTSB

LI Woman Who Saw Plane's Emergency Landing On Beach: 'It Was Surreal'

"It's another reminder to never take a day, not even a second, for granted. Things can go bad in a moment."

Public Invited To Talk Issues With Riverhead Police Chief Saturday

The Heart of Riverhead Civic Association’s March meeting will feature a conversation with Riverhead Chief of Police David Hegermiller.

'She Was The Ringleader': Ex-Thomas Valva Babysitter On Pollina: PM

Also: Discriminatory housing: state / Coach honored / Machete attack: PD / 'Napoleon Dynamite' cast on LI / Santos files to run / Seal saved

Home Where Thomas Valva Died Auctioned On Pollina Sentencing Day: PM

Also: School fire: PD / Champ honored / Hearing for ex-Scout leader charged with child porn: DA / Boy, 12, missing: PD / Best LI flower shop

G2D Group Strives To Add Value When Developing Long Island Communities

The privately owned real estate development and investment firm has residential properties in Huntington, Hicksville and Riverhead.

Thomas Valva Froze 'For The Sin Of Being Autistic': ADA | Patch PM

Also: Driver sought in fatal LI hit-and-run: PD / Best LI taco bar / Patients' trust funds stolen: DA / Star student / Fake sports cards:DA

Pollina Will Take Stand Tuesday In Thomas Valva Murder Trial: Lawyer

Also: Mother killed in LI plane crash: attorney / Fire Island Lighthouse closed / LI $4M lottery ticket / Blood emergency / Lockout / LIRR

Irish Eyes Smiling At East End Emerald Society Fundraiser: Photos

The event is held to raise funds for the Jamesport St. Patrick's Day parade.