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Staten Island weather: Thunderstorms to drench Staten Island Monday, Tuesday
SI Live - New York
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June 30, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— Staten Islanders should grab their umbrellas because thunderstorms are expected to roll through the area starting late Monday afternoon, according to AccuWeather. Bob Larson, a senior meteorologist with AccuWeather, reports...
Staten Island weather: What's in store for the Fourth of July?
SI Live - New York
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June 30, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.— The Fourth of July holiday is shaping up to be ideal for celebrations and fireworks displays, according to AccuWeather predictions. The Fourth of July forecast is particularly promising, said Bob Larson, a senior meteorologist...
New Yorker Mag Tries Eulogizing the 'Me Too' Movement by Name Dropping Two Women Who LIED About Assault
Twitchy
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June 30, 2025
This is rich. For years, the media held up dishonest women as part of the 'Me Too' movement, using their fabricated stories of sexual assault and violence as proof that American men had a toxic masculinity problem. Unfortunately, the overwhelming...
Lucy the Staten Island Pig allowed to get medical care at home after Mayor Adams OKs her stay
New York Post
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June 30, 2025
What a ham! A Staten Island pet pig turned local celebrity was pardoned by Mayor Eric Adams Monday following the swine’s dramatic dispute with health officials. Lucy the pygmy pig’s proud owner, Lori Anne Gannone, got the call from First Deputy...
Will New Yorkers get fooled again about nukes?
WAMC - New York
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June 30, 2025
Last week, the big policy announcement was one made by Governor Hochul. The governor directed the New York Power Authority to develop one or more nuclear power plants with enough capacity to supply electricity to roughly 1 million households. The...
Hochul announces $7B UI debt payoff, boosts benefits for unemployed New Yorkers
WRGB CBS 6 Albany - New York
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Governor Kathy Hochul is in New York City Monday to speak at the unemployment insurance rally. Governor and New York State Legislature Paid Off Trust Fund Loan in FY 2026 Budget, Bringing the Fund to Solvency, Increasing Benefits for Unemployed...
How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry in Staten Island Reporter publication area during 2024?
Staten Island Reporter - New York
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June 30, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadership/ur-m-jaddou-director-us-citizenship-and-immigration-servicesUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship...
Staten Island transportation company settles Medicaid fraud allegations for $250K
SI Live - New York
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June 30, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A Staten Island-based company is one of more than a dozen across New York that has settled with the state following allegations of defrauding Medicaid. On Monday, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that 16...
Family rejoices as NYC Mayor Adams decides to let Staten Island pet pig stay
SI Live - New York
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June 30, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City brass made one Staten Island family happy as a ham on Monday. Lori Anne Gannone, of Tottenville, said her family got a call from First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro informing them Mayor Eric Adams would allow their...
Brooklyn Beckham cosies up to Nicola Peltz's 'most loving dad' in swipe to David
The Mirror
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June 30, 2025
Brooklyn Beckham is sure to cause some upset with his latest move as he joined in the birthday celebrations for his wife Nicola Peltz's billionaire dad Nelson. The eldest son of David and Victoria Beckham has been locked in a family feud ever...
NYC weather: Pea-sized hail forecast with thunderstorms in Staten Island Monday – gusts could peak at 40 mph
SI Live - New York
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June 30, 2025
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 5:05 p.m. on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 5:45 p.m. for Staten Island. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are probable. "At 5:03 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a...
Brooklyn IRS office “disgraceful” as Trump dismantles federal government
Brooklyn Eagle - New York
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June 30, 2025
Rep. Nydia Velázquez on Monday said conditions at the Brooklyn IRS office are “disgraceful.” Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mary Frost DOWNTOWN — One open room with no cubicles or desks, exposed wires, no copy machine or other equipment — roughly 250...
Manhattan Police Blotter: June 20-29
The Vedette - Illinois
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June 30, 2025
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. On June 25, officers stopped Daniel Vrabel Jr., 44, of Joliet, in the area of Manhattan and Gougar for...
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's survival a far cry from 2022
Newsday - New York
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Daily Point 'Soft-on-crime' frenzy mostly forgotten There is a telling footnote to the Democratic primary in New York City. While Zohran Mamdani was upsetting Andrew M. Cuomo in the New York City mayoral primary last week, few people noticed that...
Brooklyn Park City Council honors the legacy of Melissa and Mark Hortman
Insight News - Minnesota
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June 30, 2025
On June 23, 2025, the City of Brooklyn Park City Council passed a resolution to honor the late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman for their contributions to the Brooklyn Park community. In reflection of their tireless work, Brooklyn...
Staying on: New Yorkers react to Hochul’s renewed speed camera program in NYC
AM New York Metro
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June 30, 2025
The city sees speed cameras as an influential tool in cracking down on drag racers and speedsters who endanger the lives of fellow motorists and pedestrians. Photo via Getty Images NYC’s school zone speed camera program got an extra boost from...
Jamaican woman fatally stabbed in Bronx apartment
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
A Jamaican woman was fatally stabbed in her Bronx apartment Saturday night in what police sources have described as a suspected case of domestic violence. The victim has been identified as 40-year-old Tamara Rowe, a former employee of The Gleaner...
What made one family leave Chicago and open an upscale restaurant in the Village of Brooklyn
Fox 47 - Michigan
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June 30, 2025
JACKSON, Mich — Brooklyn Village Manager Matt Swartzwalder confirms we are seeing some real life examples of what census analysts are calling a striking shift: since the pandemic, big cities are losing 25-44-year-olds. Where are they going? To...
Nuggets-Nets trade grades: Denver gets flexibility, and Brooklyn conducts some excellent business
Yahoo Sports
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The Denver Nuggets and Brooklyn Nets swung a deal just an hour after the opening bell of NBA free agency. It's a simple one, but one with potentially huge future implications for both franchises. Let's get into it. Nets stay the course and do as...
Broadway’s 'A Bronx Tale' to get an immersive new life at Mac-Haydn Theatre
The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts
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CHATHAM, N.Y. — It wasn’t difficult for Steve Edlund to say goodbye to New York City. After over a decade spending summers in the Berkshires, he and his husband moved full-time to Lenox in 2020. But Edlund knew that New York wasn’t going anywhere...