Patch Out Loud: Your Tweets, Blogs, Comments, and More

Introducing a new feature, Patch Out Loud, giving props to the readers who are interacting with Patch in various ways. Want to get your name mentioned here? Comment via Twitter, Facebook, or the Patch articles published every day.

Blogger of the Week
Jonathan Kornreich returned home to the U.S. from Thailand, where he has been blogging for Patch during his travels. He wrapped up his travel blog with an entry called

Twitter Follower of the Week
Karen Odell (@saffriv) gets kudos as our follower of the week for tipping us off to a story lead at Frank Melville Memorial Park.

Commenter of the Week
A reader going by the name of K. Von Name commented on our video of Ward Melville students pitching marketing campaigns to an actual company: "Real world hands on experience is a great opportunity for students with their sights on career possibilities." Read the full comment and watch the video .

Facebook Friend of the Week
Bill Zezelic is not a fan of snow, but he is a fan of Patch. "Loathed it! I can tell you Hell is NOT a warm place. It's ice cold!" he wrote via Facebook.

Most Popular Article of the Week
A Ward Melville alumnus got wrapped up in the wrong side in the story of Joe Paterno's death several days ago, ultimately with a student-run news outlet.

Did You Know?
Three Village Patch runs a series called "Greatest Person in Three Village." You can nominate someone for this series by emailing the editor.