Smithtown, NY|News|
Love Island's Caleb McDaniel Set For First Post-Show Appearance On Long Island
The Season 8 contestant will make a ticketed appearance at a local Suffolk County tavern on Friday night.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
- East Norwich, NY
Melanie is a former on-air reporter for WBNG and writer/editor for Newsday, including its Faces of Long Island department. She can be reached at Melanie.gulbas@patch.com.
Melanie's coverage with Patch:
- Plainview
- Syosset
- Oyster Bay
- Farmingdale
- Port Washington
- Garden City
- Bellmore
- Great Neck
- Glen Cove
- Jericho
- Roslyn
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Glen Cove, NY|News|
Glen Cove Sees First Parking Fine Increase In 20 Years
The City recently increased its parking violation fines.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Air Quality Worsens To Unhealthy Conditions For All As Wildfire Smoke Reaches LI: Reports
As the day progressed, the air quality index increased, and hazy skies persisted, especially for towns closer to Manhattan.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|News|
Valley Stream Man Accused Of Stealing Safe From Local Business: PD
A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary from last month, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Hicksville Man Reported Missing Early Wednesday Morning: PD
According to police, he has since been found.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Freeport, NY|News|
Police ID Uniondale Man Who Died After Car Crash In Roosevelt: PD
There were 3 other passengers in the car when he struck a utility pole, including a 9-year-old child, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Town Of Hempstead Extends Pool, Beach Hours Ahead Of Heat Wave
Residents can visit cooling centers, pools, spray pads and beaches to stay cool during this week's heat wave.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Family Of Five, Including Child, Forced From Home After South Farmingdale House Fire: FD
1 firefighter was evaluated for heat exhaustion after Tuesday's fire, fire marshals say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Town Of North Hempstead Extends Pool, Beach Hours Ahead Of Heat Wave
During this week's heat wave, residents can visit cooling centers, pools, spray pads and beaches to stay cool.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
Overturned Vehicle On Southern State Parkway, 2 Lanes Closed: 511NY
Expect delays in the area, Nassau County Traffic Management says.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Five Towns, NY|News|
13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing In Elmont: Police
A teenager has been reported missing and last seen on Monday, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Look Up! Adventureland's Drone Show Returns Friday Night
A 100-drone display featuring colorful aerial animations will take flight above the amusement park Friday night.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Great Neck, NY|News|
From Siberia To Long Island: Fashion Designer Inspires Next Generation Through Summer Camp
"Fashion isn't a phase I had," Yulia Berman says. The camp gives children the chance to design, sew, and model their own creations.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Popular Korean Kuku Restaurant Opens New Nassau County Location
The spot brings Korean fried chicken, bibimbap, tofu soup, and other traditional dishes to the North Shore.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Father Accused Of Giving Teen Vodka Before Fatal Massapequa DWI Crash: DA
"Both father and son will be heading to jail," the NCDA says. Both father, son pleaded guilty after son did shots before crash, DA says.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Freeport, NY|News|
Man Dies After Striking Utility Pole While Driving In Roosevelt: Police
There were 3 other people in the car with him including a child, 9, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
New Store At LI Mall + Love Island Watch Party + Longtime Bay Shore Ice Cream Shop Expands: Business Round-Up
World Cup Viewing Party / $19K Towards Oyster Bay / Entrepreneur Expo
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
This Week Crime In Garden City: Lost Dogs, Fireworks, Tree Down
The Village of Garden City details its weekly crime report.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
1 Lane Closed On Meadowbrook State Parkway: 511NY
According to 511NY, bridge work is underway.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Oyster Bay, NY|News|
Couple Up, Long Island: Love Island Finale Watch Party Coming To Oyster Bay
The iconic waterfront bar will transform on Sunday as fans gather to watch America's favorite villa couples compete for the win.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
