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The Port Press is a publication authorized by the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District. The articles and opinions stated in The Port Press are solely the opinions of the individual writer, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District, Northport High School or any individual affiliated with such entities.

The Port Press
The Port Press is a publication authorized by the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District. The articles and opinions stated in The Port Press are solely the opinions of the individual writer, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Northport – East Northport Union Free School District, Northport High School or any individual affiliated with such entities.

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Willow DeBlasi

Willow DeBlasi, Social Media Manager and Sports Editor

Willow DeBlasi is a Junior at Northport High School. She is the social media manager and sports editor for the Port Press. She is a competitive figure skater and her favorite MLB team is the New York Mets by far. Her favorite Bible verse is John 3:16. 

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Mets Await Star in Incoming Martinez

Willow DeBlasi, Social Media Assistant
April 10, 2024
With Uggs being a very comfortable shoe for the fall and winter, they always seem to stay in style.

Opinion: Should Uggs Be Allowed in Gym Class?

Willow DeBlasi, Social Media Assistant
February 13, 2024

Port Press Asks Northport Students… School Arrival Time Edition

Willow DeBlasi and Nicolas Mancino
February 2, 2024
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Shohei Ohtani Sets Record Breaking Sports Contract

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
December 18, 2023
Brian Ulrich, an alumnus of Northport High School, is and an award-winning photographer.

Tigers Today – Alumni Interview with Brian Ulrich

Dora Fields and Willow DeBlasi
September 29, 2023
The band was a huge part of who I was back in high school. I played the clarinet. Being involved in the music program was a huge part of high school for me. (Amy Eagen pictured in the top right)

Tigers Today – Alumni Interview with Amy Eagen

Dora Fields and Willow DeBlasi
September 22, 2023

Port Press Asks Northport Students…Writing Utensils Edition!

Willow DeBlasi and Dora Fields
May 16, 2023
The 2023 season has been a home run so far, let’s take a look at a few hit stories.

2023 MLB Season Off To a Great Start

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
May 14, 2023

Port Press Asks Northport Students…Essentials Edition

Dora Fields and Willow DeBlasi
April 28, 2023

Port Press Asks Northport Students…

Willow DeBlasi and Dora Fields
March 31, 2023
I thought the musical was excellent.

Review: Northport Powdered Wig’s “The Little Mermaid” Was Spectacular

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
March 27, 2023
The World Baseball Classic (WBC) happens every four seasons; although they didn’t play in 2020 due to COVID-19, they are set to play Wed, Mar 7, 2023 - Tue, Mar 21, 2023.

A Deep Dive Into The 2023 World Baseball Classic

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
March 13, 2023
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Mets Adjust After Losing Out on Carlos Correa

Willow DeBlasi
January 21, 2023
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For Northport, Damar Hamlin’s Injury Hits Close to Home

Willow DeBlasi
January 20, 2023
Brandon Nimmo reacts after an incredible catch against the Dodgers

Mets Bring Back Star Outfielder While Signing a Former Yankee

Willow DeBlasi
December 16, 2022
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Yankees Keep Their Icon as Aaron Judge Returns

Willow DeBlasi
December 9, 2022
New York Mets manager Buck Showalter has won his 4th Manager of the Year Award.

Mets Manager Named Manager Of The Year

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
November 28, 2022
MLB’s offseason is yet to reach its peak, but New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz has already agreed to a five-year, 102 million dollar contract.

Mets Make History, Sign Edwin Díaz

Willow DeBlasi, Freelancer
November 28, 2022
For the past five seasons, the Houston Astros have made it known that they will make it deep into the postseason, but have never quite been able to grasp the World Series title. But this year was finally their year. 

Houston Astros Win World Series

Willow DeBlasi
November 14, 2022
The best way to describe the New York Mets’ 2022 season would be like having candy in front of your face and then having it ripped away.

The Mets “Met”, Fall Short Against the Padres

Willow DeBlasi
October 17, 2022
We are now counting down the days until the 2022 regular Major League Baseball season is over, as we head into the postseason. 

MLB Post Season Soon To Arrive, Will the Mets Make It To the World Series?

Willow DeBlasi
October 5, 2022
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