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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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CT State Troopers, Including One Of Polish Descent, Assist Nation's Ex-President With Flat Tire CT State Troopers, Including One Of Polish Descent, Assist Nation's Ex-President With Flat Tire
CT State Troopers, Including One Of Polish Descent, Assist Nation's Ex-President With Flat Tire Connecticut State troopers were in for a major surprise when they received a call to help a driver whose vehicle had a flat tire on I-84.When troopers arrived to assist the driver in Tolland, they were greeted by Lech Wałęsa, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former President of Poland, according to a report from Connecticut State Police on Wednesday, May 11. State Police said Wałęsa, age 78, was visiting Connecticut to promote the cause of Ukrainian refugees who have fled to Poland, and he met with Gov. Ned Lamont and the World Affairs Council of Connecticut during his visit. …

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Business
Recall Issued For Frozen Dessert Product Recall Issued For Frozen Dessert Product
Recall Issued For Frozen Dessert Product A New York-based ice cream company is recalling more than 2,000 pints of a vegan frozen dessert product because they may contain undeclared allergens.  Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, of Brooklyn, announced on Tuesday, May 10, that it has recalled 2,185 frozen 14-ounce pints of its non-dairy frozen dessert product "Oat Milk Brown Sugar Chunk" due to possible contamination with tree nuts. The products were distributed across the United States in retail stores. The company said the recall was issued after a customer reported that they had experienced a reaction.  Van Leeuwen Ice Cream…

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Man Found In Possession Of Loaded Handgun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop, Police Say Man Found In Possession Of Loaded Handgun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop, Police Say
Man Found In Possession Of Loaded Handgun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop, Police Say A 20-year-old man is facing charges after police said he was found in possession of a handgun after attempting to run away during a traffic stop. The incident happened in Roosevelt at about 8:10 p.m. on Monday, May 9, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said officers pulled over a 2021 Jeep Wrangler at the corner of Park Avenue and East Clinton Avenue after the vehicle failed to obey a stop sign. Police asked the three occupants of the Jeep to exit the vehicle, and a rear passenger tried to run away from the scene before he was stopped by officers, authorities said. …

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Lifestyle
Hudson Valley Eatery's Burger Ranks In Final Four For Best In NY State Hudson Valley Eatery's Burger Ranks In Final Four For Best In NY State
Hudson Valley Eatery's Burger Ranks In Final Four For Best In NY State A burger from a Hudson Valley restaurant was voted among the four best burgers in the state, according to the New York Beef Council. The organization announced that the "Benny Burger" from Ben's Fresh in Orange County, located in Port Jervis, made the final four in its best burger competition The other burgers that made the final four included: “Holy Smokers Burger” from Ale n’ Angus Pub in Syracuse “Bam Bam Burger” from Brewer Union Cafe in Brewerton “The Empire Smash Burger” from Illusive Restaurant and Bar in Rensselaer A panel of judges tried each of the burgers on Monday, May 9,…

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Business
Local Entrepreneur Blends Fashion, Functionality At New Hudson Valley Boutique Local Entrepreneur Blends Fashion, Functionality At New Hudson Valley Boutique
Local Entrepreneur Blends Fashion, Functionality At New Hudson Valley Boutique A Hudson Valley entrepreneur is offering a wide variety of functional and fashionable products at her brand-new boutique.  Alexandria Bartley opened A.B. Vault in Dutchess County on Wednesday, April 6. The boutique is located at 564 Main St. in Poughkeepsie and offers a selection of handbags and scrubs.  Bartley said she decided to open the store to expand upon her online handbag business, Arlene's Vault, which she started to honor her late mother. "I've always wanted to be an entrepreneur, but I never really had a clear plan on how to get there," Bartley said. "And it wasn…

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Police & Fire
Duo Accused Of Attacking, Severely Injuring Man During Robbery In Hempstead Duo Accused Of Attacking, Severely Injuring Man During Robbery In Hempstead
Duo Accused Of Attacking, Severely Injuring Man During Robbery In Hempstead Two men were arrested and accused of attacking a man on Long Island and causing severe injuries during a robbery. The incident happened on Fulton Avenue in Hempstead at 1:15 a.m. on Friday, April 22, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police responded to the area behind 162 Fulton Ave. and found an unresponsive 58-year-old man, who was suffering from severe head and face lacerations after he was struck multiple times with an unknown object, authorities said.  NCPD said the victim's credit card, money, and personal belongings had been taken from his pocket during the inc…

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Lifestyle
A&E Announces Lifetime Movie On Gabby Petito Story As Anniversary Of Disappearance Nears A&E Announces Lifetime Movie On Gabby Petito Story As Anniversary Of Disappearance Nears
A&E Announces Lifetime Movie On Gabby Petito Story As Anniversary Of Disappearance Nears A Lifetime movie about Gabby Petito is set to premiere later this year, A&E announced.  The movie, which has a working title "The Gabby Petito Story" is part of Lifetime's "Stop Violence Against Women" public affairs initiative, according to A&E. Petito was a 22-year-old Long Island resident who disappeared in late August while traveling across the country in her van with her fiancé, 23-year-old Brian Laundrie. Petito's remains were found in a Wyoming national park on Sept. 19. Laundrie, the only person of interest authorities named in her death, was found dead from a sel…

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Lifestyle
Capital District Eatery Ranks In Final Four For Best Burger In NY State Capital District Eatery Ranks In Final Four For Best Burger In NY State
Capital District Eatery Ranks In Final Four For Best Burger In NY State A burger from a Capital District eatery was voted among the four best burgers in the state, according to the New York Beef Council. The organization reported that voters have determined that the "The Empire Smash Burger" from Illusive Restaurant and Bar in Rensselaer has made the final four in its competition for the best burger in New York. The other burgers that made the final four include:  "Holy Smokers Burger" from Ale n’ Angus Pub in Syracuse "Benny Burger" from Ben’s Fresh in Port Jervis "Bam Bam Burger" from Brewer Union Cafe in Brewerton A panel of judges will taste each of …

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Police & Fire
Silver Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From CT Silver Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From CT
Silver Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From CT Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl from Connecticut who was last seen over the weekend. Abigail Ciparelli has been missing from the Tolland County town of Andover since Saturday, May 7, according to a Silver Alert from Connecticut State Police. Police said Abigail may have gotten into a blue or gray sedan before she went missing. Abigail is described as being 5-foot-4 and 150 pounds, with auburn hair and brown eyes, authorities said. Her clothing description is not known, police said. Authorities asked anyone with information about Abigail's whereabouts to call State Pol…

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Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Delays On I-95, CT State Police Report Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Delays On I-95, CT State Police Report
Tractor-Trailer Fire Causes Delays On I-95, CT State Police Report Authorities reported heavy delays on I-95 in Connecticut due to a tractor-trailer fire. The tractor-trailer fire happened in New London County on the northbound highway near Exit 73 in East Lyme, Connecticut State Police reported at about 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 10. In the announcement, police advised motorists to seek an alternate route and expect heavy delays in the area. No further details about the incident were reported. 

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