Category: Photos

March of the Dead

These are several photographs taken by Chris Mellides during his coverage of the March of the Dead in East Setauket. The march and corresponding vigil were held in remembrance of those soldiers and civilians who lost their lives in the Iraq War and marked the eight years that passed since the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. The event took place on March 19, 2011 and was reported on for the Three Village Patch.

Ralph Nader Speech at Stony Brook University

These are a few photographs taken by Chris Mellides during his coverage of Ralph Nader’s address to the students and faculty of Stony Brook University.  The event was held on campus at the Student Activities Center auditorium on March 22, 2011 and was reported on for the Three Village Patch.

Tattoo Lou’s At Nassau Coliseum

These are several photographs taken by Chris Mellides while he worked as head copywriter and public relations specialist for Tattoo Lou’s. They were shot during a New York Islander’s home game at Nassau Coliseum and feature, among other things, a live tattooing area. This dedicated workspace was part of the Penalty Box, a special booth owned and operated by Tattoo Lou’s and located within the stadium concourse.