Welcome to Port Washington Patch

Port Washington, N.Y., is a community with nearly 30,000 people, about 60 restaurants, and a scenic town dock.

Port Washington, with its small-town charm, is a highly diverse community, both ethnically and economically. It has a low crime rate and highly regarded schools. With its mix of the arts, athletics and harborside activities, Port Washington offers a vibrant cultural community, where people like to give back.

I’m Adina Genn, a Long Island native, and the editor of Port Washington Patch. I’ve written for local and national media, and authored several books. I’m focusing my attention on bringing you all the local news affecting our peninsula through Port Washington.Patch.com.  

Whether you want to catch up on the latest school and club sports, hear about the issues raised at village and town hall meetings, tune in to Port Washington Patch. Our reporters, photographers and videographers are scouring the community. We’re covering restaurant openings and seasonal offerings, and reviewing cultural performances at the Landmark Theater, the library, our schools, and more.

We’re covering breaking news and items that affect your life and your family in Port Washington.

Visit us at Port Washington.Patch.com to learn the very latest. While you’re there, register on the site. We welcome your participation, including comments, photos, announcements, event listings, and opinion.

You can share your story ideas and news tips by emailing me at adina@patch.com. And don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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