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National French Fry Day is July 12. Here are the deals on Staten Island.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Before digging into a boat of crispy fries, there are a few things the consuming public needs to know before national Fry Day. That happens each year on July 12, this year on a Friday. (Get it? Fry-Day.) Anyway, the first thing is the stats,...
Giuliana Dito Receives Division III Offer from St. Joseph’s University Women’s Basketball Program
Giuliana Dito of Notre Dame Academy High School (Staten Island) has received an offer from Division III St. Joseph’s University (N.Y.) Women’s basketball program, today Bears head coach Joe Giacchi told me. The 5-foot-9 point guard/shooting guard is a smart player with the ability lead the offense on...
Big Lots to close more than 30 stores this year and may file for bankruptcy, report says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Discount retailer Big Lots is closing stores and might soon file for bankruptcy, according to a recent report. The company has cited inflation and decreases in consumer spending as reasons for the impending closures, which are slated for this year. According to the New York Post,...
Free summer meals in NYC: Here are 4 things you need to know
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The school year may be over, but New York City is still providing free breakfast and lunch meals this summer. The 2024 Free Summer Meals Program is accessible across the five boroughs and is free for anyone who is 18 years old or younger. You...
Starbucks in Woodrow will close briefly
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Starbucks soon will be grounded at one South Shore location — temporarily. Based on the buzz at the 1243 Woodrow Road location, its collective cups are ready for a refresh this summer. The final day with its current decor will be July 16. Based...
Discover the Greenbelt Nature Center: Activities and Tips
The Greenbelt Nature Center is a vital part of the Greenbelt Conservancy’s efforts to promote environmental education and conservation. Since its opening in 2004, the center has served as a hub for learning and recreation, attracting visitors with its rich exhibits on local natural history and engaging public programs.
Women’s Basketball Welcomes Six Newcomers For The 2024-25 Season
Staten Island, NY - Wagner women's basketball head coach Terrell Coburn has announced the addition of six student-athletes to the roster ahead of the 2024-25 season. "This is an exciting class for the Wagner women's basketball program," said Coburn. "All of our newcomers bring a tremendous amount of value to our program. They are hard-working students, who love to compete and all have a desire to get better everyday. We are thrilled to welcome them to our family."
NYPD touts seizure of 2 guns on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD used social media to promote the confiscation of two guns on the North Shore of Staten Island. The Violent Crimes Squad and the Patrol Borough Staten Island Community Response Team are credited with the recovery of guns in St. George and Clifton, according to a post on the 120th Precinct X feed, formerly known as Twitter.
Staten Island HS boys’ hoops: Susan Wagner names Danny Lanigan its new varsity head coach
Susan Wagner has a new boys’ varsity basketball head coach for the first time in 35 years. The Sea View school recently replaced long-time coach Joe Coscia with junior varsity head coach and varsity assistant Danny Lanigan, the Advance/SILive.com has learned. The announcement was made by Susan Wagner co-athletic...
Little League NYS All-Star 12s softball: Daniella Cirillo is nearly unhittable - again - as South Shore gains winners’ bracket final
South Shore’s Daniella Cirillo has put her team on her back this summer. The ace hurler was at her best, yet again, on Tuesday night in Long Island, pitching the Staten Islanders to a 4-0 win over Cornwall LL. In the process, the Tottenville loop gained the Little League...
SILive.com audio: Morning Report for July 10 has 5 Staten Island stories to start your day
Good morning Staten Island, and welcome to the brand new daily SILive.com morning report. There’s always a ton going on around Staten Island, but to give you a quick view into what’s new, have a listen to an overview of five stories selected by an SILive.com editor. Note...
Check Out Art Lab School & Gallery
Check Out Art Lab School & Gallery Art Lab is an Art School and Gallery located on the beautiful grounds of Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Staten Island, offering fine art, applied art, and photography classes during the winter, spring, summer, and fall seasons. Founded by artists 49 years ago as an artist collective, today […] The post Check Out Art Lab School & Gallery appeared first on SI Parent.
DirectOffer to provide 10-language audio search for Staten Island MLS
DirectOffer provides the industry with a valuable and long-neglected resource by which to empower visually- and hearing-impaired homebuyers. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business opportunities will be revealed. Join us.
Staten Island FerryHawks’ comeback falls short in the 9th
LANCASTER, Pa. -- It was 93 degrees at Clipper Magazine Stadium at the start of Tuesday night’s Atlantic League game between the Staten Island FerryHawks and Lancaster Stormers, and much like the temperature the bats for both teams were hot in the first inning. But in the end, the...
Staten Island FerryHawks’ unheralded hurler is one of pro baseball’s best-kept secrets
The Staten Island FerryHawks have been dealing with a stacked deck when it comes to their pitching staff, thanks in large part to a relatively unheralded hurler at the top. The team has had an ace up its sleeve for two seasons now, which probably even comes as somewhat of a surprise to the them.
Money malpractice: Ex-SUNY physician charged with grand larceny for million-dollar theft to support ‘lavish lifestyle’
Sign up for our Brooklyn Paper email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox!. The doctor will scam you now. The former chair of emergency medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center is facing criminal charges after he allegedly used his company credit card to steal close to $1.5 million from the institution.
Stormers blast 4 homers for victory over Staten Island
The Lancaster Stormers hit four solo home runs out of Clipper Magazine Stadium on Tuesday in a 6-5 win over Staten Island in the opener of a three-game Atlantic League baseball series. Gaige Howard, Shawon Dunston Jr., Chris Proctor and Niko Hulsizer all connected for the Stormers in the win.
NYC hidden dining gems: Lakruwana in Staten Island’s Little Sri Lanka
If you’ve been patiently waiting for a Staten Island review, it’s your lucky week. You might’ve thought I forgot about the Forgotten Borough, but my desire to try Sri Lankan eatery Lakruwana was a good enough reason for me to schlep my way over on the free Staten Island Ferry to pay a visit.
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