Massapequa, NY|News|
Beloved Massapequa Drive-Thru Shop To Close After Nearly 13 Years
"It has become a second home," owner Sally Fox says.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
- Oyster Bay, NY
Melanie covers Nassau County with a special interest in feature stories and spotlighting local businesses. She can be reached at Melanie.gulbas@patch.com.
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Hicksville, NY|News|
All Lanes Closed Overnight On I-495 Westbound In Old Westbury: 511NY
511NY reported a lane closure on the expressway.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|News|
'I Was Ready To Jump In The Water': 2 LI Boaters Help Search After Bridge Scaffolding Collapse
1 worker died, and another remains missing after scaffolding collapsed beneath the Loop Parkway Bridge in Long Beach on Weds., police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Flu Rises On Long Island Ahead Of Thanksgiving: What To Know
Flu, COVID, and RSV: Patch has put together a Thanksgiving Health Guide.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Workers Identified In Deadly Long Island Bridge Scaffolding Collapse; 1 Still Missing: NYSP
The search for the missing worker continues as authorities investigate Wednesday's fatal incident.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
2 Firefighters Injured As Hempstead House Fire Spreads To Neighboring Home: FD
About 100 firefighters responded to the Wednesday evening blaze on Duryea Place. Five adults and two children were displaced, officials say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Five Towns, NY|News|
Swastika Drawn On JCC In Lawrence, Man Arrested: PD
Police say a Brooklyn man was arrested upon investigation.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|News|
1 Dead, 1 Missing, 6 Hurt In LI Bridge Scaffolding Collapse: PD
Search efforts are underway, as 1 construction worker is unaccounted for in the water below Loop Parkway Bridge, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Malverne-Lynbrook, NY|News|
Switchblade Knife Found In Elmont Student's Bag: PD
Police say the 18-year-old student was arrested after officers responded to Elmont High School.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
'We Made History': Chin Declares Victory, 1st Asian American In Nassau Legislature
Juleigh Chin declared victory over Scott Strauss, making history in the race for Nassau County Legislator, District 9.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Teen Dies In Hempstead E-Bike Crash; Driver Arrested After Fleeing: NCPD
Police identified the 18-year-old e-bike rider who was involved in a collision with a Jeep on Saturday.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
Westbury Man Indicted In 106 MPH DWI Crash That Ejected Passenger: NCDA
The 36-year-old was accused of fleeing after the Meadowbrook Parkway crash that left one person with serious head injuries, prosecutors say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
Walton Goggins' 'Fallout' Home In Old Westbury Hits Market For $4.25M
The five-bedroom estate served as the pre-apocalyptic residence of Cooper Howard, Goggins' character in the Amazon series.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Nassau House Fire Leaves 1 With Burn Injuries: Fire Marshals
Smoke detectors alerted the home's occupants, allowing them to escape the fire, officials say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Loaded Gun Found In West Hempstead Student's Bag, Teen Arrested: PD
A search was prompted after the 15-year-old was involved in an altercation with a Hempstead High School student the week prior, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Beach, NY|News|
Long Beach Students Say 'Surf's Up'
Students from 4 district schools spent 2 months developing their surfing skills through a partnership with the nonprofit Surf For All.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Merrick, NY|News|
Free Candlelight Concert Coming To Merrick Library Tuesday
"Candlelight concerts have become incredibly popular in theaters, but you never see these types of performances offered at libraries."
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
Plainview House Fire Leaves 7 Without Home, 1 Firefighter Injured: Officials
Fire marshals say neighbors alerted the residents on Saturday evening.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
Pedestrian In Critical Condition After Massapequa Park Crash: PD
A 22-year-old woman was struck by an SUV on Friday night, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Massapequa, NY|News|
LI Tutor Accused Of Assaulting 3-Year-Old Student In Massapequa: Police
A 21-year-old assistant teacher at Tutor Time was arrested on assault charges, police say.
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