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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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Police & Fire
Fish Seized, $4,200 In Fines Issued After Trio Exceeds Daily Carp Limit On CT River Fish Seized, $4,200 In Fines Issued After Trio Exceeds Daily Carp Limit On CT River
Fish Seized, $4,200 In Fines Issued After Trio Exceeds Daily Carp Limit On CT River Three men were issued more than $4,200 in fines after Connecticut officials reported that they far exceeded the daily limit for carp fishing.Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police reported on Monday, May 16, that officers in Middlesex County responded over the weekend to the CT River in Cromwell after receiving a report of three people fishing over the daily limit for carp. Police said the CT River is a trophy carp body of water, and the daily limit on carp is one that is no larger than 26 inches. The officer at the scene saw a large carp hanging out of a cooler in the area of …

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15-Year-Old Charged In Shooting Of Victim On Connecticut Road 15-Year-Old Charged In Shooting Of Victim On Connecticut Road
15-Year-Old Charged In Shooting Of Victim On Connecticut Road A 15-year-old Connecticut boy is facing charges in a shooting that sent a 22-year-old victim to the hospital last year. Officers in New Haven County responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Oberlin Road in Hamden at about 6 p.m. on May 26, 2021, according to the Hamden Police Department.  Police found ballistic evidence in the roadway and determined that the victim had been taken to the hospital by a private vehicle to be treated for serious injuries, authorities said.  Investigators determined that a suspect traveling in a vehicle on Oberlin Road had shot at the victi…

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News
Lane Closures Planned For Stretch Of Sprain Brook Parkway In Mount Pleasant Lane Closures Planned For Stretch Of Sprain Brook Parkway In Mount Pleasant
Lane Closures Planned For Stretch Of Sprain Brook Parkway In Mount Pleasant State officials have announced planned lane closures along a stretch of the Sprain Brook Parkway to facilitate roadway striping. The New York State Department of Transportation said the single and double lane closures are set for the northbound parkway between State Route 100C and Hospital Road in Mount Pleasant. The closures are set to take place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, officials said. 

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Teen Trio Nabbed After 18-Year-Old Shot In Western Massachusetts Teen Trio Nabbed After 18-Year-Old Shot In Western Massachusetts
Teen Trio Nabbed After 18-Year-Old Shot In Western Massachusetts Three teenagers were apprehended following a shooting in Western Massachusetts that sent an 18-year-old to the hospital. Officers in Berkshire County responded to a report of a shooting on Brierwood Lane in Pittsfield at about 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, the Pittsfield Police Department announced on Tuesday, May 17. More than a dozen shell casings were found at the scene, police said.  Investigators found that an 18-year-old Pittsfield man had been shot multiple times, authorities reported. Police said the victim was taken to the hospital for treatment of serious injuries and is sti…

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Person Rescued After Car Drives Into Connecticut River, Officials Say Person Rescued After Car Drives Into Connecticut River, Officials Say
Person Rescued After Car Drives Into Connecticut River, Officials Say Authorities rescued the occupant of a car that drove into a river in Connecticut.  The Portland Fire Department in Middlesex County said the dive team responded to a report of a car in the Connecticut River near Harbor Park in Middletown on the evening of Monday, May 16. Middletown Police officers were able to get a rescue throw device to the individual who was in the water and pulled them to the emergency services dock, officials said.  The person was taken to a hospital. The fire department secured a line to the car, and divers checked the car and the surrounding area. Author…

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Hudson Valley Man Faces Child Endangerment Charge Hudson Valley Man Faces Child Endangerment Charge
Hudson Valley Man Faces Child Endangerment Charge A 45-year-old Hudson Valley man was arrested and accused of shoving a 14-year-old into a wall and dresser Deputies responded to domestic dispute at a home in the Ulster County hamlet of Wallkill at about 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, May 16. The man was accused of shoving the 14-year-old while in the presence of a 4-year-old. He was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment, the Sheriff's Office said.  Authorities did not release the man's identity. He was arraigned and released on his own…

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Business
Husband, Wife Hold Grand Opening For New Italian Restaurant In Greenwich Husband, Wife Hold Grand Opening For New Italian Restaurant In Greenwich
Husband, Wife Hold Grand Opening For New Italian Restaurant In Greenwich A husband and wife who opened a brand-new Italian eatery in Fairfield County are working to make sure their guests feel at home from the moment they step through the restaurant's doors.  Constantino’s of Greenwich hosted its grand opening on Sunday, May 15. The restaurant is located at 699 West Putnam Ave. in Greenwich. Owners Michael and Robyn Bordes began working to open their own restaurant together in July and went through a lengthy approval process. “It was definitely a lengthier process than we anticipated," Robyn said. "But it worked out, and we’re opened, and we’re t…

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Obituaries
Beloved Longtime High School Teacher In Westchester Dies At Age 69 Beloved Longtime High School Teacher In Westchester Dies At Age 69
Beloved Longtime High School Teacher In Westchester Dies At Age 69 A Westchester County woman who spent more than 30 years working as a special education teacher at a high school has died at age 69. Mary Jacinta Saffran died unexpectedly at her home in Irvington on Saturday, May 14, according to her obituary. "She was an outstanding and beloved special education teacher at Lincoln High School in Yonkers, NY for 36 years," her obituary reads. "A vivacious lover of life, her passions were traveling, cooking, entertaining, and helping anyone in need." Saffran also had a love of running, and she ran the New York City Marathon four times, her obituary reads.&n…

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Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say
Missing Western Massachusetts Woman Found Safe, Police Say Update: A 74-year-old woman from Western Massachusetts who was reported missing has been found safe. The Wilbraham Police Department said Sandra Stephens has been found. Authorities previously reported that Stephens had visited her son in the Hampden County city of Palmer on Sunday, May 15, and hadn't returned to the Orchard Valley Senior Living facility in Wilbraham.  Original report: Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing woman from Western Massachusetts who was last seen in Connecticut.  Sandra Stephens, age 74, visited her son in the Hampden County city of Palmer …

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Man, Woman Facing Charges After Shots Fired Incident In Inwood, Police Say Man, Woman Facing Charges After Shots Fired Incident In Inwood, Police Say
Man, Woman Facing Charges After Shots Fired Incident In Inwood, Police Say A man and woman are facing weapons charges following a shots fired incident near a Long Island intersection.  Officers heard gunshots in the area of Bayview Avenue and Walcott Avenue in Inwood at about 12:30 a.m. on Monday, May 16, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  Police recovered 18 shell casings and three bullet fragments at the scene, authorities said.  Officers received a description of the suspects involved in the incident and located two of the suspects a short time later in the Town of Hempstead Terrace Garden Park, NCPD said.  Police said 31-y…

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