Port Washington, NY|News|
Roslyn Students Head Back To School After $250K Sports Complex Grant
The newly completed complex features a multipurpose turf field, 7 tennis courts, upgraded athletic facilities, and more.
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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Hicksville, NY|News|
16-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After E-Bike Crash In Westbury: PD
The teenager suffered facial swelling and a leg laceration after striking a Ford on Carmen Avenue, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
2 Lanes Blocked On Northern State, Crash In East Hills: NCTM
A crash occurred on the Northern State Parkway, according to Nassau County Traffic Management.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Retired Educators Pack 40 Backpacks For Glen Cove Students
The Sinclair residents filled backpacks with more than 1,500 school supplies and handwritten notes.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
From Book Truck To Bookshop: Bellmore Couple Opens New Store
"The best conversations are always about books," Wandering Page Bookshop Owner Denise Cruz tells Patch.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Garden City School District Welcomes New Teachers
Before the district's newest educators met their students, they met each other during orientation.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Queens Woman Arrested In $919K Elder Scam In Hicksville: Police
A 70-year-old woman was told she was involved in a crime in India and needed to withdraw and wire money, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After E-Bike Crash In East Meadow: Police
The teenager suffered multiple lacerations after striking a parked vehicle, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
Pedestrian Killed In East Farmingdale Crash Identified: Police
The crash took place at the intersection of Route 110 and Conklin Street on Aug. 29, police say.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Glen Cove, NY|News|
'He Never Made It Home': Community Mourns 23-Year-Old Killed In Glen Cove E-Scooter Crash
David Anthony DeJesus of Roslyn died after colliding with a Jeep on Aug. 19, police say. A GoFundMe has been created to help his family.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Port Washington, NY|News|
Sweet Bella Came From Texas In Search Of Her Forever Home
The gentle terrier mix is waiting at North Shore Animal League America for a patient, experienced adopter.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
2 Lanes Closed Overnight In Bellmore: 511NY
The lane closures will be on NY 27 and NY 106, according to 511NY.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Plainview, NY|News|
PopUp Bagels Coming To Plainview, Storefront Signs Reveal
A “coming soon” sign has gone up at the Plainview Shopping Centre.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
George Santos Banned From Kalshi After State Of The Union Trades
Kalshi said the former congressman profited nearly $18K from trades tied to his own attendance at the event.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Syosset, NY|News|
Flock Camera Removed In Syosset, 2 Men Charged: PD
Police say 2 men removed the camera and pole from an intersection before fleeing.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Bellmore, NY|News|
Found: 71-Year-Old North Bellmore Man Has Been Located, Police Say
According to police, he has been located.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
East Meadow, NY|News|
East Meadow School District Welcomes New Teachers
New educators took part in a 2-day program that included meeting district leaders, learning about policies and resources, and a bus tour.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Farmingdale, NY|News|
High Tide Taco Bar Closes In Farmingdale, Shares Farewell Message
The Main Street spot closed Sunday, with staff thanking customers for years of support and memories. A Greek restaurant is set to open soon.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Mangoes Sold At Walmart Recalled In NY Over Salmonella Risk
Panorama Produce, a New York company, recalled mangoes sold at select Walmart stores across LI and three other states.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
Hicksville, NY|News|
Disabled Vehicle, 1 Lane Blocked On I-495 Westbound: NCTM
Nassau County Traffic Management reports a lane closure.
Melanie Gulbas, Patch Staff
