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Christian Abbatecola is a staff writer for LongIsland.com and has previously written for other publications including Best Buy Mobile Magazine. A life-long techie, he regularly keeps track of advancements in new technologies and developments in the mobile world; he also takes an interest in a variety of other topics ranging from sports and local news to national and international affairs. Christian can be reached at ChrisA@LongIsland.com.
By Christian Abbatecola March 17, 2014
Guinness has joined Sam Adams and Heineken in leaving major St. Patrick's Day Parades in protest of the organizers' policies on LGBT participants.
By Christian Abbatecola March 17, 2014
The teen said he wanted to commit suicide, and would kill his brother so he would not have to be lonely before stabbing him repeatedly.
By Christian Abbatecola March 16, 2014
A defective fuel pump strainer has put the vehicles at an increased risk of fire.
By Christian Abbatecola March 14, 2014
The worker is accused of stealing nearly $5440 by skimming credit cards which her clients used to pay their checks.
By Christian Abbatecola March 13, 2014
The popular membership program for the web’s biggest retailer will soon see a 25% jump in price.
By Christian Abbatecola March 13, 2014
Despite a predicted possibility of light snow, Long Islanders awoke to the welcome sight of clear streets.
By Christian Abbatecola March 11, 2014
The young woman who went missing on February 24 has been found in her vehicle, deceased.
By Christian Abbatecola March 11, 2014
After decrying the Board of Regents’ Common Core recommendations, Governor Cuomo has released his own panel’s suggestions to improve implementation of the new standards.
By Christian Abbatecola March 10, 2014
After closing 155 of its corporate-run locations, the Long Island-based pizza chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it tries to settle $500 million in debt.
By Christian Abbatecola March 09, 2014
A Bellerose man was arrested after selling heroin to undercover officers on three different occasions, and one suspected subject has been caught for a February murder.
By Christian Abbatecola March 07, 2014
Sands dredged from nearby waterways will be used to fill eroded beaches and build protective dunes along the popular South Shore beach.
By Christian Abbatecola March 05, 2014
The two social networks partnered with Attorney General Schneiderman to craft new means to prevent illegal guns sales from being funneled through their sites.
By Christian Abbatecola March 04, 2014
The SCSPCA has increased the reward for information about this case from $2,000 to $3,000.
By Christian Abbatecola March 04, 2014
The site aims to help Long Islanders establish and grow gardens with their neighbors and community.
By Christian Abbatecola March 03, 2014
13 dogs were found dead in a Freeport garage, and three others were discovered alive alongside dog-fighting paraphernalia this weekend.
