Deer Park-N. Babylon Year In Review: 10 Most-Read Stories Of 2020

DEER PARK-NORTH BABYLON, NY - As 2020 comes to a close, it's a good time to reflect on the top stories of the year.

So before we begin the new year, check out some of the most-read stories from the Deer Park-North Babylon Patch this past year (click the link to read the full story):

1. Deer Park Christmas Display Featured On ABC Show

The popular Liberty Street light display was featured on "The Great Christmas Light Fight" earlier this month.

2. Man Kills Wife, Shoots Self In Deer Park: Police

Paul Bonny and his wife, Cathiana Bonny, were found with gunshot wounds at their Deer Park home in November, police said.

3. Mom Whose Son, 14, Had Coronavirus Urges Back-To-School Caution

"I need them healthy and alive, because otherwise, what's the point? To say, 'My son went to school' at his memorial?"

4. Gunman Invades Deer Park Home

A woman opened the side door of her home to retrieve a package from a man whom she thought was a legitimate delivery driver.

5. Fight Breaks Out At North Babylon PetSmart: Police

The police responded to the pet store after receiving 911 calls for a fight inside the business in August.

6. Police ID Man Found Dead Behind Deer Park Restaurant

In November, officers responded to the back lot of the former Ruby Tuesday at 403 Commack Rd. after a report of an injured person. When officers arrived, they found the man, identified as 60-year-old Vincent Kelleher, lying dead on the ground.

7. Lost Dog, Cisco, Found Safe Just Before Snowstorm

A caring community came together to search for a lost dog, and his owner is forever grateful. "This restored our faith in humanity."

8. Winning $30K Lottery Ticket Sold At Deer Park Supermarket

A winning TAKE-5 lottery ticket was sold at a Deer Park supermarket in November.

9. Man Stabbed Outside Deer Park Deli, Arrest Made: Police

In September, 46-year-old Lenwood Williams, of Deer Park, stabbed a 37-year-old West Islip man outside the Deer Park Deli on 183 Bay Shore Road after an altercation.

10. New Italian Supermarket Opens In North Babylon

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, which took over the former King Kullen in North Babylon, opened up in December.