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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
Police In CT Ask Public For Help Finding Missing Engagement Ring Police In CT Ask Public For Help Finding Missing Engagement Ring
Police In CT Ask Public For Help Finding Missing Engagement Ring Police are asking the public for help locating a missing engagement ring. A diamond engagement ring was left on a sink at a Cumberland Farms in Litchfield County, located at 376 Danbury Road in New Milford, between noon and 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, according to the New Milford Police Department. Police said the diamond was described as lab-grown and pear-shaped and "certified by IGI, serial #LG12098907, G color, VS1 clarity, no fluorescence, .82 carats." The serial number is etched onto the diamond, police said. Police asked anyone who finds the ring to bring it to NMPD so it can be ret…

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Lifestyle
This Pizzeria Just Voted Best On Long Island This Pizzeria Just Voted Best On Long Island
This Pizzeria Just Voted Best On Long Island For the third year in a row, a popular Italian restaurant's pizzas were voted the best on Long Island, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Long Islanders voted that Grandpa Tony's in Nassau County has the best pizza on Long Island, the website announced. The eatery is located in East Rockaway at 101 Althouse Ave. Owners say the restaurant specializes in Old World Italian cuisine.  The restaurant offers wood-fired pizzas, with speciality pies such as Pizza alla Vodka, Buffalo Chicken Pizza, and Baked Clam Pizza. Grandpa Tony's was also voted the best restaurant for outdo…

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Business
Patchogue Coffee Shop To Close After More Than 10 Years In Business Patchogue Coffee Shop To Close After More Than 10 Years In Business
Patchogue Coffee Shop To Close After More Than 10 Years In Business A family-owned coffee shop will close after more than a decade in business on Long Island. The owners of Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Company in Suffolk County announced on Monday, April 4, that the business is preparing to close. "After over 10 years Roast will be winding down operations by the end of April," the announcement reads. "Thank you to all of our loyal customers, friends and family over the past decade." The coffee shop is located at 41 East Main St. in Patchogue and offers a wide selection of coffee and tea, along with coffee beans and loose-leaf tea to brew at home.&nb…

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Police & Fire
Police Search For Two People Of Interest In Area ShopRite Larcenies Police Search For Two People Of Interest In Area ShopRite Larcenies
Police Search For Two People Of Interest In Area ShopRite Larcenies Police are attempting to identify two people of interest in a series of larcenies at ShopRite locations in the area. Authorities are investigating a number of larcenies that took place at ShopRite locations in central Dutchess County over the past few months, according to a report from New York State Police on Wednesday, April 6. Police released photos of the two individuals they are working to identify. State Police asked anyone with information about the identities or locations of the individuals to call Trooper Calabrese at 845-677-7300 and refer to case #10768166.

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Police & Fire
Police Search For Suspects Who Stole 30 Handbags From Syosset Store Police Search For Suspects Who Stole 30 Handbags From Syosset Store
Police Search For Suspects Who Stole 30 Handbags From Syosset Store Police are searching for three suspects who broke into a Long Island store and stole handbags worth more than $200,000 in total. The burglary happened at the Designer Exchange in Syosset at 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police responded to the store, located at 18 Jackson Ave., and saw that a side window was broken and about 30 handbags were stolen, NCPD said. Investigators found that three men broke into the store and stole the merchandise and then fled the scene by traveling north on Cold Spring Road in a silver/gray Honda fo…

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Police & Fire
Police In CT Issue Silver Alert For Missing 22-Year-Old Woman Police In CT Issue Silver Alert For Missing 22-Year-Old Woman
Police In CT Issue Silver Alert For Missing 22-Year-Old Woman Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 22-year-old Connecticut woman. Journey Melody Jean-Pierre was last seen on Monday, April 4, in Middlesex County in the area of Spencer Street in Middletown, according to the Middletown Police Department. She is described as being 5-foot-10 and 250 pounds, with black/gray hair and brown eyes, police said. Jean-Pierre was last seen wearing a red crop top, black jacket, black pants, and black and red “Jordan” sneakers, according to the report.  Authorities said there are medical concerns and concerns about issues with medication compliance…

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News
CDC Warns Potentially Contaminated Raw Oysters May Be Linked To Norovirus Outbreak CDC Warns Potentially Contaminated Raw Oysters May Be Linked To Norovirus Outbreak
CDC Warns Potentially Contaminated Raw Oysters May Be Linked To Norovirus Outbreak Health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of norovirus illnesses that have been linked to raw oysters. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it is investigating the outbreak linked to oysters from British Columbia, Canada, with other agencies including the United States Food and Drug Administration, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and state and local partners. Norovirus is the most common cause of foodborne illness in the US, according to the CDC. Common symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, naus…

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News
Man Admits To Charges In Robbery, Fatal Shooting Of Stamford Jeweler Man Admits To Charges In Robbery, Fatal Shooting Of Stamford Jeweler
Man Admits To Charges In Robbery, Fatal Shooting Of Stamford Jeweler A 58-year-old man has admitted to charges related to the fatal shooting of a Fairfield County jeweler and the robbery of his store. Robert Rallo, of New York, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, April 5, to charges in the robbery of Marco Jewelers in Stamford and the fatal shooting of owner Mark Vuono in March of 2020, according to Leonard Boyle, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut. Boyle said Rallo pleaded guilty to: Interference with commerce by robbery  Interstate transportation of stolen property Using a firearm to cause a death during a robbery Officers responded …

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News
Two Residents Of MA County Claim $1 Million State Lottery Prizes Two Residents Of MA County Claim $1 Million State Lottery Prizes
Two Residents Of MA County Claim $1 Million State Lottery Prizes Two residents of a Massachusetts county have claimed $1 million state lottery prizes. Worcester County residents Ralph Whitney Jr., of Upton, and Paul Morris, of Leicester, both claimed their lottery prizes in late March, Massachusetts Lottery reported.  Whitney won his prize in the lottery's "The Fastest Road to $1 Million” instant ticket game, the lottery said. The mechanic purchased his ticket at Honey Farms, located at 113 Main St. in Upton, after he went there to help his wife when her car broke down there, according to the announcement. Morris won his prize in the “Ma…

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Obituaries
Prominent Attorney From Northern Westchester Dies Suddenly At Age 51 Prominent Attorney From Northern Westchester Dies Suddenly At Age 51
Prominent Attorney From Northern Westchester Dies Suddenly At Age 51 A prominent attorney from Northern Westchester County died unexpectedly at the age of 51. Michael Madden Jr., of Briarcliff Manor, died on Saturday, April 2, from a heart attack while gardening with his dog, according to his obituary. Madden was born in Poughkeepsie and was a graduate of Providence College. He went on to receive his JD at St. John’s University School of Law.  "Michael had an esteemed legal career with his last ten years as Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth’s New York office," his obituary reads. Madden's hobbies included gardening, watching college basketball…

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