Seasonal & Holidays

Northport Stories to Be Thankful for

Here are some popular good news stories to come out of Northport this year.

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful and reflect on all the good in your life and in the world.

Sometimes things can seem a bit grim when reading about all the deaths, crashes and arrests in the area, but not today.

Northport Patch has decided to bring you the top three most popular good news stories in Northport this year to keep the Thanksgiving holiday positive, even in the news.

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Here are your top three stories to be thankful for in Northport:

Rio 2016: Meet The 4 Long Island Olympic Athletes

Northport native Allie Long was one of two Long Island women selected to the U.S. Olympic Women’s National Team.

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The popular brunch spot is coming to the North Shore. The spot is currently hiring at their East Northport and Amityville locations.

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Mikey Brannigan Wins Paralympic Gold

East Northport’s 19-year-old running phenom crossed the finish line in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a comfortable four second lead to win the men’s T20 1,500 meter race in September.

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