Musician Wesley Dean had a dream to become a country star in the States, something he'd already achieved Down Under as the winner of 'Australian Idol' in 2008. Now he's out with a new album 'Music ...

Wesley Dean moved from Australia to Tennessee in 2021 with his wife Charlotte, their two kids Willow and Jackson, and a million of their collective dreams in tow. "There was no time to think ...

Chris Patti, 30, at Riverhead's skate park, named for his late best friend, Wesley Dean Ackley. Credit: Elizabeth Sagarin . By Tara Smithtara.smith@newsday.com @taramsmith March 17, 2025.