Patrick Hoffman, Neighbor

Patrick grew up in Westchester County, NY but currently resides in Fairfield, CT with his wife Tara.

Currently, he is a marketing/sales/communications/office assistant for Thermoseal USA/Spray Foam Polymers in Wilton, CT.

Prior to joining Thermoseal USA/Spray Foam Polymers, he was a writer/junior associate for GlobalFluency, a public relations and marketing services firm in New York City. In his position, he wrote client press releases, presentations and provided media relations supports on many different accounts. Prior to working in PR, he was a staff reporter for <i>eWEEK</i> magazine, an online publication out of Ziff Davis Media. He covered a wide variety of technology topics including product releases, printers, storage devices, etc. in publishing close to 300 articles.

Patrick has a tremendous passion for sports, in particular hockey. He&#39;s written for popular hockey blogs/news outlets such as Kukla&#39;s Korner, SNYRangersBlog.com, Spector&#39;s Hockey, <i>The Hockey News</i>, <i>Blueshirt Bulletin</i> and many more. He looks forward to bringing his experience as an online hockey writer and applying it to all sports at the Patch.<br><br>Patrick graduated from Stonehill with a B.A. in communications and minor in journalism in 2006.