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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 September 30, 2014
Despite the change of seasons St. James Day was graced by summery temperatures, making the annual festival all the more fun!
By Christian Abbatecola September 23, 2014
The West Islip High School went into lockdown after receiving its third threat of violence in the span of a week.
By Christian Abbatecola September 20, 2014
There's a whole lot going on all across Long Island!
By Christian Abbatecola September 16, 2014
A Mount Sinai freshman was taken into custody after allegedly using a social media app, Yik Yak, to threaten to bomb his school.
By Christian Abbatecola September 12, 2014
Long Island’s own Fireworks by Grucci will be crafting a massive display above Fort McHenry to celebrate the 200th anniversary of our national anthem.
By Christian Abbatecola September 12, 2014
Whether your child needs a creative outlet or a little extra help with classwork, after-school activities can help any student succeed!
By Christian Abbatecola September 11, 2014
Snacks and sports always make a great pair, so try out one of these recipes for the next game you watch!
By Christian Abbatecola September 10, 2014
Residents report that a fire broke out at the abandoned facility on the morning of September 10.
By Christian Abbatecola September 09, 2014
The 19th Annual East Northport Festival was a huge hit with locals and visitors alike!
By Christian Abbatecola September 09, 2014
LongIsland.com spoke with the stars of The Ultimate Fighter before the season premiere.
By Christian Abbatecola September 04, 2014
Seven months after initially announcing the end of tobacco sales in its stores, CVS has removed all tobacco products from its shelves.
By Christian Abbatecola September 02, 2014
A recently published study shows promise for methods used undo conditioned preference for unhealthy foods and increase enjoyment of healthier options.
By Christian Abbatecola August 29, 2014
Even as temperatures on Long Island begin to drop, many farmers' markets remain open and active.
By Christian Abbatecola August 28, 2014
Coffee plays an integral role in our day-to-day lives, so make sure you enjoy your cup of Joe with these sweet, simple ideas.
By Christian Abbatecola August 23, 2014
Fun things to do on Long Island for the weekend of August 22nd.
