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Tenants Brace For Greerville Sell-Offs
That’s the word tenants are using to describe how they feel as incarcerated sex offender Rabbi Daniel Greer’s nonprofits seek to sell off a host of multi-family houses in the Edgewood neighborhood — leaving those renters worried about potential orders to move, and prompting them to start organizing to protect their positions at a time of uncertainty.
Campers Dribble, Shoot, Score! At The Q
“Shoot that ball, shoot, shoot that ball!” Aubreigh, 9, stomped, clapped, and chanted as she cheered on her friend, who was angling her basketball at a hoop in the Q House gymnasium. Swish!. Aubreigh and her fellow Leadership, Education, & Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) summer campers landed shot after...
Fashion Cops Probe Ketchup “Crime”
In the middle of the floor of director Zach Fox’s parents’ kitchen lay some fake blood, a real knife, and an avocado. This was a crime scene, and the crime wasn’t only the murder of a helpless victim. It was also a crime against fashion. Luckily, the...
State Police Car Struck In Westport, Driver Charged With Failure To Move Over
The incident occurred in Fairfield County in Westport on I-95 southbound around 3 a.m. Saturday, July 27, on I-95 near Exit 17. According to State Police, a State Police cruiser was stationary, positioned in the left travel lane, with its emergency lights activated when a 2015 Kia Sorrento driven by New York City resident Sonny Abdul-Hardy of the Bronx, failed to move over or stop and slammed into the back of the cruiser.
Man arrested for bomb threat to Amazon fulfillment center
NORTH HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - A man faces charges for a bomb threat at an Amazon fulfillment center in North Haven, according to police. Police arrested 32-year-old Michael Pierre of Bridgeport on Monday. They said the threat was called in to their communications center on July 14 around 11 p.m.
Westport's Oliver Bub advances to men's pair semifinals at Paris Olympics
Monday was a better day for Westport's Oliver Bub and his teammate, Billy Bender, in the men's pair repechage at the Paris Olympics. They finished third behind the crews from Switzerland and Italy, but that was enough for them to advance to the semifinals on Wednesday. Bub and Bender finished...
Debate, candidate forum planned for Bridgeport Senate primary race
The race to replace veteran Connecticut State Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport) is heating up. Bridgeport, Monroe and Trumbull residents have two chances to hear from the candidates before the Democratic Primary. Four candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination for the 22nd Senate District: Bridgeport City Councilman Scott Burns, former...
Podcast: Dan Talks with East Hampton Village Lifeguard Jimmy Minardi
In each episode of the “Who’s Here in the Hamptons” podcast (aka Dan’s Talks), Dan’s Papers founder Dan Rattiner introduces you to a new guest, some well known, others with interesting careers and stories, authors, musicians, restaurateurs, some characters and some behind-the-scenes people who live, work and play in the summer paradise of the rich and famous.
Flying hydrogen ‘air taxi’ makes record 523-mile trip with fuel to spare and cuts hour-long NYC journey to seven minutes
A FLYING “air taxi” has flown for a record 523 miles – despite being powered by hydrogen and electricity alone. The breakthrough Joby Aviation aircraft could cut the hour-long journey from New York City’s JFK airport to Manhattan to just seven minutes. This latest mammoth flight took place in California however, where it touched down […]
Riverhead Police blotter: July 28, 2024
A total of 29 incidents were reported by Riverhead Town Police on July 28, 2024. Among them:. 2:02 a.m. Driving Under the Influence, Old Country Road and Osprey Avenue, Riverhead. A person was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 9:21 a.m. Town code violation, Riverhead. A person was arrested for a...
Town of Brookhaven board authorizes local events and recent donations
The July 18 Town of Brookhaven Board meeting consisted of discussions regarding local concerns, happenings and authorizations. The board reclassified certain local events as programs for public good. With the town as a co-sponsor, these events would qualify for coverage under the public good insurance. Discussed as a potential program...
Ceremonial, everyday objects wow guests at CT museum. This exhibit is a first of its kind
They are ceremonial and everyday objects from Pacific islands that few Americans have visited, if they have even heard of them. Fiji, Togo, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, New Caledonia: Islands spread across thousands of miles of the Earth’s largest ocean. They are made of bark, fiber and wood. Huge lances that are not for defense but for ceremony. Masks that may be frightening or comical. For the ...
Police seek information on missing runaway
The Riverhead Police Department is asking the public’s help to find a resident reported missing from the Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch. Nyrell Greene, 17, left Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch at 298 Middle Road, Riverhead, on Saturday, July 28, at about 5 a.m., on foot with an unknown destination, police said in a press release Sunday afternoon.
Staten Island University Hospital named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital was recently named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked 13th overall in the state, highlighting its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community. The comprehensive list of...
Shelton Fire Department Weekly Calls For Service
SHELTON — Fire Marshal James Tortora submitted the following list of calls for service for the Shelton Fire Department. SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCIDENT RESPONSES. SUBMITTED BY FIRE MARSHAL JAMES TORTORA. On 7/22/24 at 11:32 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded to #248 Howe Avenue...
Names of prominent Staten Island former slave owning families endure on borough street signs
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Staten Island is home to the nation’s oldest free Black settlement still inhabited by descendants of its founders. But before Sandy Ground was founded here in the early 1800s, Staten Island, like many communities throughout the Northeast, was home to a number of slave-owning families.
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