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"Every show is completely different every night, [with] a lot of improvisation, exactly what Cream did," Ginger Baker's ...
02/02/2025

"Every show is completely different every night, [with] a lot of improvisation, exactly what Cream did," Ginger Baker's son, Kofi said.

BREAKING: The driver is wanted after fleeing the scene of a crash that left a woman dead, police say.
01/02/2025

BREAKING: The driver is wanted after fleeing the scene of a crash that left a woman dead, police say.

There’s still time to plan a winter getaway. Here are five trips to consider in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylv...
01/02/2025

There’s still time to plan a winter getaway. Here are five trips to consider in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

There's still time to plan a winter getaway. Here are five trips to consider in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Options range from legacy relief organizations to a nonprofit that allows donors to transfer cash directly to people who...
01/02/2025

Options range from legacy relief organizations to a nonprofit that allows donors to transfer cash directly to people who need help the most.

Rethinking street designs, speed traps, speed bumps and traffic enforcement cameras all got votes from readers. So did c...
01/02/2025

Rethinking street designs, speed traps, speed bumps and traffic enforcement cameras all got votes from readers. So did common sense.

ALSO: Man admits to fatally shooting friend on LIRR; fatal DWI guilty plea; and man attacks officer following crime spre...
01/02/2025

ALSO: Man admits to fatally shooting friend on LIRR; fatal DWI guilty plea; and man attacks officer following crime spree, authorities say.

Also: Immigration enforcement info / Distemper update / Man gunned down friend on LIRR: DA / 8th missing teen arrest/ 80...
01/02/2025

Also: Immigration enforcement info / Distemper update / Man gunned down friend on LIRR: DA / 8th missing teen arrest/ 80-year LI business

New York AG James called the prosecution "un-American," and Gov. Hochul vowed to "never back down from this fight."
01/02/2025

New York AG James called the prosecution "un-American," and Gov. Hochul vowed to "never back down from this fight."

"It’s a testament to the trust and loyalty of those who share our love for life on the water." — Jeff Strong
01/02/2025

"It’s a testament to the trust and loyalty of those who share our love for life on the water." — Jeff Strong

"It's a testament to the trust and loyalty of those who share our love for life on the water." — Jeff Strong

Find out which bars and restaurants will have the Big Game on screens around West Islip
31/01/2025

Find out which bars and restaurants will have the Big Game on screens around West Islip

Marisa Piazza will be laid to rest on Saturday. Piazza's family asked for donations to Promise of Hope Foundation in her...
31/01/2025

Marisa Piazza will be laid to rest on Saturday. Piazza's family asked for donations to Promise of Hope Foundation in her memory.

"This girl deserves a home."
31/01/2025

"This girl deserves a home."

Attorneys says he has taken responsibility, and intends to continue his efforts bettering himself and preparing for his ...
31/01/2025

Attorneys says he has taken responsibility, and intends to continue his efforts bettering himself and preparing for his re-entry to society.

A man robbed a Long Island gas station on Thursday night, Suffolk police say.
31/01/2025

A man robbed a Long Island gas station on Thursday night, Suffolk police say.

It is expected that the transmission of the deadly virus will slow during the cold weather season, the National Park Ser...
31/01/2025

It is expected that the transmission of the deadly virus will slow during the cold weather season, the National Park Service says.

"Immigration status should not discourage anyone from reaching out for help."
31/01/2025

"Immigration status should not discourage anyone from reaching out for help."

Gang and counter-terrorism expert expanded the Suffolk Sheriff's office's role in the Gilgo Beach Task Force, among othe...
31/01/2025

Gang and counter-terrorism expert expanded the Suffolk Sheriff's office's role in the Gilgo Beach Task Force, among others, Sheriff says.

31/01/2025

The next generation of a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group comes to Long Island in February. The "Sons of Cream" will perform at the on Feb. 16. Kofi Baker, son of legendary drummer Ginger Baker is part of the show, and talks about his famous dad and honoring him in concert.

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Family Owned Bowling Center On LI Hosts Family Friendly New Year's Eve Parties
Family Owned Bowling Center On LI Hosts Family Friendly New Year's Eve Parties

If you're still looking for activities to ring in 2025, Maple Lanes RVC is hosting a pair of New Year's Eve parties. The same business will also usher in the New Year at its Corum bowling center. Theresa McCarthy with the Maple Family Centers is a guest on the "Patch Weekly Spotlight" to talk about what's ahead for Dec. 31.

Meet "The Voice" Runner-Up From Long Island
Meet "The Voice" Runner-Up From Long Island

Shye captivated the judges and the audience on "The Voice." The former Glen Cove High School student made it to last week's finale. She talks about her experience on the show and what's ahead for her.

LI Political Professor Talks About Upcoming Trump Term
LI Political Professor Talks About Upcoming Trump Term

James Sample is a constitutional law professor at Hofstra University, He speaks about the numerous picks, some of which are controversial, by President-elect Trump for his cabinet and other positions. Sample is my guest on the "Patch Weekly Spotlight."

Long Islander Creates Online Database for Holiday Lights Displays
Long Islander Creates Online Database for Holiday Lights Displays

Jon Dignam, of Commack, wanted to know where to find the holiday lights for his family. That led to him creating the website: lilightsmap.com, which he maintains. On the site, people can locate the festive homes. He has more than 500 homes listed across the island and new submissions are always encouraged.

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Celebrates 20th Anniversary

As part of the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF)'s 20th anniversary, a two-day celebration is planned, which includes concerts. LIMEHOF Chairman Ernie Canadeo speaks about the hall's history and the big weekend ahead.

Long Island Man Forges New Career Path Based On Daughter's Mystery Illness
Long Island Man Forges New Career Path Based On Daughter's Mystery Illness

On this edition of the "Patch Weekly Spotlight," you'll meet Jonathan Negron, a former FDNY EMS captain who became part of the NYU Langone in Mineola thanks to doctors being able to solve his daughter's rare condition five years ago.

Election 2024 Recap
Election 2024 Recap

The election is over, and the look ahead to President-elect Trump's next term in the White House begins. On today's Patch Weekly Spotlight, Matthew Record, Molloy University assistant professor of American Politics and Public Policy, discusses what went wrong for Vice President Harris' campaign and what to expect from the Trump administration.

Election 2024 Preview
Election 2024 Preview

As Election Day is just days away, Kyle Kondik, managing editor at Sabato's Crystal Ball, provides the latest insight into the Long Island congressional races and how the presidential election could impact those races.

LI McDonalds Praises Longtime Employees
LI McDonalds Praises Longtime Employees

A family of McDonalds owner/operators have honored three long-serving employees, including one woman who has been a team member at the Oceanside location for 30 years. Paul Hendel and his children Lauren and Mark are guests on the "Patch Weekly Spotlight" to talk about how they've created such an effective work environment.

Jim Croce's Son AJ To Perform Dad's Hits In Westbury
Jim Croce's Son AJ To Perform Dad's Hits In Westbury

The music of beloved 1970s singer/songwriter Jim Croce will be part of a concert at on Dec. 6. A.J. Croce will perform the "Croce on Croce" show, with special guest John Oates. Croce is the guest on this edition of the "Patch Weekly Spotlight" to discuss the concert and his father's legacy.

Long Island Magician Builds Brand With Online Content
Long Island Magician Builds Brand With Online Content

Long Beach's Logan Kohn is a popular street magician. Now he's taking his sleight of hand and mental tricks to Instagram with videos. Check out the interview with Logan on the "Patch Weekly Spotlight."

Long Islander Debuts First Photography Exhibit
Long Islander Debuts First Photography Exhibit

Joseph Kellard, a former Patch editor, is ready to showcase more than two dozen of his photos for an exhibit at the Levittown Library in October. He's a guest on the Patch Weekly Spotlight.

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