Long Beach|News|
WATCH: Long Beach Fireworks Show
This video of the Long Beach fireworks show will make you "proud to be an American."
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
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Sonaiya Kelley is a 21-year-old writer living in New York. A graduate of the esteemed Bronx High School of Science, she transferred to Stony Brook University in the fall of 2012 after spending two years at Goucher College, a small liberal arts college in Baltimore. Currently approaching her last semester of college, she is a Dow Jones News Fund Intern/Contributing Writer at Patch.com.
In no particular order, Sonaiya’s great loves are: Drake, Scandal, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, True Blood, rice pudding and Ray Bradbury. Skirting the border of Leo and Virgo, she is truly a mixed cusp-er and lives a life filled with chaos and uncertainty accordingly.
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Babylon Village, NY|News|
WATCH: W. Babylon Resident Performs National Anthem at US Open Badminton Finals
Suffolk Community College student Vanessa Bailey opened the US Open Badminton Finals by singing the national anthem.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Long Beach|News|
Swastika Banner Flies Over Long Island Beaches
The International Raelian Movement aims to reclaim the symbol and has been flying swastika banners above New York beaches since 2012.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Southampton, NY|News|
Suffolk Police Offer Teens Free 'Crash Course in Crash Avoidance'
From July 21 through July 25, Suffolk PD's Emergency Vehicle Operations Course instructors will offer a safety course to young drivers.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Long Beach|News|
Save The Whales, Reduce Ship Speeds
The DEC requests that mariners reduce boating speeds in the wake of three recent ship strikes along the eastern seaboard.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Babylon Village, NY|News|
West Babylon High School's Class of 2014 Graduate to Alumni Status
West Babylon High School Seniors graduated in late June.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
2 Men Arrested For Shooting at Bolden Mack Park
Two men were arrested and charged with second-degree assault in connection with a North Amityville shooting.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Patchogue, NY|News|
SPCA Seeks Information on Woman Who Threw Dog From Car
The Suffolk County SPCA is offering a $2,000 reward for information on a woman who threw a small poodle from her car in Mastic.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Bayport Blue Point School District Holds Moving Up Ceremonies For 5th and 8th Graders
Moving up ceremonies were held at the middle and high schools.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Police Looking For Credit Card Thief
Police are on the lookout for a man who used a stolen credit card in two Islip Terrace stores last year.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
West Islip, NY|News|
Police Looking For Men Who Robbed Victim With Machete
Police are looking for three Hispanic men who robbed a victim with a machete last year.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Freestyle Explosion 2014 Summer Edition at Pennysaver Ampitheater
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Three Village, NY|News|
Stony Brook Hospital Auxiliary Members Encourage Sun Safety
SBUH Auxiliary members hit the sand to inform beach goers about sun safety on Saturday, June 28.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Long Beach|News|
Fireworks Extravanganza To Light Up Long Beach on Friday, July 11
The fireworks display by Bay Fireworks will begin at around 9 p.m. on July 11.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Bayport Blue-Point High School Bids Farewell to Class of 2014
178 seniors graduated from Bayport-Blue Point HS in late June.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Long Beach|News|
Long Beach Fire Department Receives Four New Engines
The new engines will replace those damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce Treasurer Steps Down
Jamie Rosner is stepping down after two years.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
Suffolk Police Announce Crackdown on Illegal Fireworks, DUI
Police announce a zero tolerance policy for illegal fireworks, driving under the influence, and boating under the influence.
Sonaiya Kelley, Patch Staff