Priscila is the Long Island editor at Patch.com, writing for the Town of Islip, Town of Smithtown and Town of Babylon. She grew up in Nassau County Long Island in East Rockaway before moving to Bellmore. She then made the (temporary) move to Suffolk County while attending Stony Brook University where she received her degree in Journalism before returning home to the South Shore. Before joining Patch she interned at Newsday.
The 51-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition this week after being struck by a car and later died from his injuries, police said.
The 67-year-old was killed after being hit by a car on Wellwood Avenue Saturday night, police said.
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Find out how to help the local siblings who lost their father on Christmas Day before losing their mother a week later.
The Sayville Inn closed on Christmas Eve after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.
The craft store will be hosting a sale until the store closing later this month.
The 29-year-old was arrested early Friday after crashing into the building and then driving away from the crash, police said.
West Islip's Colony French Cleaners will receive money for rent and payroll during the coronavirus pandemic thanks to Barstool Sports.
A look at some recent arrests in the area.
The man called the woman claiming her grandson got arrested and needed $5,200 for bail, police said.
The first meeting to discuss the proposed project will take place later this month. Check out what you need to know about the development.
The popular waterfront restaurant announced that starting next week it will be "hibernating" for the winter.
The owner recently announced that the storefront will be closing, but the local business will still be running online.
Looking to adopt a new furry friend? Here's Olive, this week's featured pet available at the Brookhaven Animal Shelter.
Looking to adopt a new animal friend? Check out this week's featured pet available at the Islip Animal Shelter, Pua.
Looking to adopt a new friend? Check out this week's featured pet available at the Town of Babylon Animal Shelter, Mia.
As the new year begins, newly elected representatives officially took office this week.
"It doesn’t matter which side you support — violence is never the answer," newly-elected Andrew Garbarino wrote on social media.
