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Nicole Valinote

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Nicole Valinote graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's degree in Newspaper & Online Journalism in 2019. She has written stories for a number of publications, including Syracuse.com, The Record-Review and KTTC.com.

She previously worked as the social media and digital content manager at KTTC News, the NBC affiliate in Rochester, Minnesota. She joined the Daily Voice team in July of 2021.

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News

Woman Airlifted To Westchester Medical Center After Hang Glider Crash A woman was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center after she was seriously injured in a hang glider crash. Authorities responded to a report of the crash on Hang Glider Road in the Ulster County town of Wawarsing at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 4, according to the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. A 59-year-old woman, who is a resident of Middletown in Orange County, suffered serious injuries when she struck a piece of heavy equipment while trying to land the hang glider, authorities said. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. The Ulster County Sheriff's Office wa…

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

Police & Fire

Police In CT Ask Public For Help Locating Missing 75-Year-Old Man Police have asked the public for help locating a missing 75-year-old man who was last seen in Connecticut. Joel Lewis was last seen on Monday, April 11, in the area of Sisson Avenue in Hartford, according to the Hartford Police Department. Lewis is described as being 5-foot-8 and 190 pounds, with sandy-colored hair and brown eyes, police reported. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, tan cargo pants, and slippers, authorities said. Police said Lewis was diagnosed with dementia. Authorities asked anyone with information about Lewis' whereabouts to call the Hartford Police Depart…

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

Business

Recall Issued For Organic Popcorn Sold At Regional Supermarkets A company has recalled packages of popcorn that were sold at supermarkets across the region. Snak King announced on Tuesday, April 12, that it is recalling some of its five-ounce packages of "O Organics Sea Salt Organic Popcorn" because the products may be cross-contaminated with an undeclared milk allergen. The recalled products have "Best if Used By" dates of 9/24/2022 and 9/25/2022. The producets come in a flexible package with a "Best if Used By" date located on the front, upper right=hand side of the package, the company reported. The UPC number is 079893 403038. Snak …

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

Business

Hudson Valley Bakery Serves Up Authentic Greek Pastries, Butter Biscuits With Greek Orthodox Easter just around the corner, the owners of a Hudson Valley bakery are preparing a variety of deals in an effort to get more people to experience authentic Greek cuisine. Belegrina opened in Dutchess County in 2019 at 818 Route 52 in Fishkill, just months before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Niki Quinn, who co-owns the bakery with Candace "Candy" Baker. Quinn said they came up with the idea to open the bakery after Baker sampled some of Quinn’s mother’s pastries, including her celebrated Greek butter biscuits. “The pandemic kind of was a punch in th…

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

Police & Fire

Man Accused Of Crashing Into Police Vehicle, Emergency Service Truck In Nassau County A 25-year-old man is facing charges after authorities said he crashed into a police vehicle and an emergency service truck during a pursuit on Long Island. The pursuit started in Garden City and ended in Mineola at about 8:20 p.m. on Monday, April 11, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers approached a 2009 Honda Accord with a registration known to police from an earlier incident in the parking lot of the Roosevelt Field Mall, and the driver, identified as Robert Reaves, of Brooklyn, began to strike a police vehicle in an effort to flee the scene, police reported.&n…

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

Police & Fire

Police Investigate Arson At East Farmingdale House An arson investigation is underway following a fire at a Long Island house. An unknown person or group of people set a fire in a house that was under construction on Lincoln Avenue in East Farmingdale at about 3:50 a.m. on Sunday, April 3, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation, SCPD said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

by Nicole Valinote

04/13/2022

News

Grumman Agrees To Pay US $35 Million For Cleanup Costs At NY Site Northrop Grumman has agreed to pay $35 million to the United States for environmental cleanup costs related to a former plant on Long Island. The payment resolves a civil lawsuit brought by the US against the aerospace and defense technology company, according to an announcement on Tuesday, April 12, from Breon Peace, United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York. “This settlement compensates the United States for some of the enormous costs it has expended in connection with the cleanup of the former Naval Weapon Industrial Reserve Plant in Bethpage,” Peace said. “The go…

by Nicole Valinote

04/12/2022

Real Estate

Historic Bedford Hills Estate Listed For Sale At $12.5 Million A historic Hudson Valley estate has hit the market for the first time in nearly 40 years with an asking price of $12.5 million. Beaconsfield Estate is located in Northern Westchester at 249 Bedford Center Road in Bedford Hills, according to Christie's International Real Estate. According to the listing, the property is 13.5 acres, and the main home was built in 1890. The Tudor-style house is 12,000 square feet with six bedrooms that feature fireplaces, six full bathrooms, and two partial bathrooms and is located a short distance from the Glen Arbor Golf Club. The house also has forma…

by Nicole Valinote

04/12/2022

Lifestyle

Massapequa Park Eatery Voted Long Island's Best Mediterranean Restaurant A popular eatery was voted Long Island's best Mediterranean restaurant for the third year in a row, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Nassau County restaurant Zona was voted the best Mediterranean restaurant by Long Islanders in 2022, according to the website. The restaurant is located at 4883 Merrick Road in Massapequa Park. Owners say the restaurant first opened its doors in 2009 and offers a unique selection of Italian dishes including paninis, pasta and seafood specials, homemade soups, and more. Read the full announcement from Bethpage Best of Long Island here.

by Nicole Valinote

04/12/2022

Police & Fire

Man Dies At Hospital After Being Struck By School Bus In Merrick A man has died at the hospital weeks after he was struck by a school bus on Long Island. The crash happened in Merrick at about 12:40 p.m. on Monday, March 28, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police reported that a school bus with no children on board was involved in a crash with a 2019 Ford F-150 pickup truck near the intersection of Benson Lane and Merrick Avenue. The crash caused the bus to travel east over a sidewalk and strike Marc Kopman, age 70, of Merrick, critically injuring him, NCPD reported. The bus then crashed into Merrick Park Cleaners and Tailor…

by Nicole Valinote

04/11/2022

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