Remembering Marta Gomez, matriarch of Da Noi restaurants, who lived American dream twice
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Her sons, Edward and Ritchie Gomez, remember her as the family's “lifeblood.” She was the “driving force behind everything ...
Monthly Archives: November 2020
Comeback From Quarantine: Monsignor Farrell hurler Chris Mattioli secured a full DI scholarship
He returned to the bump for the first time this summer with the Staten Island Orioles, and hopes to put on the Lions uniform one more time this spring.
Democratic Leaders in Brooklyn Mingled at a Party. Few Wore Masks.
Joseph Borelli, a Republican city councilman from Staten Island, said Democrats were being hypocritical after criticizing him for saying earlier that he ...
Franz, Florence M.
9, 1922, on Staten Island, N.Y., to Stanley and Frances (Sen) Piekalski. She attended St. Adelbert Catholic School and graduated from Port Richmond ...
Catholic Schools to Go to Court Amid Covid Testing Dispute
The case was filed Nov. 18 in New York State Supreme Court on Staten Island. A hearing is set for Monday, Nov. 23, at 2:30 p.m.. The archdiocese ...
Good Gravy: Gov’s Turkey-Day Edict Gets the Bird From Borelli, Sheriffs
A debate set off after Staten Island City Council Member Joseph Borelli tweeted on Nov. 11 he planned not to comply with Gov. Cuomo's executive ...
Will Staten Island become an orange zone before rest of the city? The answer is unclear.
— As of Friday, the metrics tracked by the state put Staten Island across the threshold set for “orange zone” status, but whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ...
Who shot innocent woman in Park Hill drive-by? — What we know about case
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The suspects remain at large in the shooting of Sue Doe, an innocent bystander who was critically wounded in a drive-by ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will receive Emmy for COVID-19 TV briefings
City Councilman Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) also said that “this is like giving Bill Buckner the Gold Glove Award” for his crucial error in the 1986 ...
Here’s how to check which COVID-19 hot spot zone you’re in
... High Bridge and Mott Haven) and Queens (Astoria, Kew Gardens and Forest Hills) and across the majority of Staten Island. You can find out which ...
Zoom lifts 40 minute time limit for free calls on Thanksgiving
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Zoom is helping families around the world stay safe and connect with their loved ones on Thanksgiving with free minutes, the ...
NYC restaurants fear devastation as new restrictions loom
Staten Island has reported at least 3% of tests coming up positive on a seven-day rolling average since Nov. 8. New York reported 5,468 new positives ...
US suffers record COVID-19 cases in November
In some parts of Staten Island and Tioga County, officials have reported more cases and upgraded their status to "yellow" zones, which now puts more ...
Empire Outlets’ hours for Thanksgiving, Black Friday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Get ready, Black Friday shoppers! Empire Outlets in St. George will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov.
Empire Outlets’ hours for Thanksgiving, Black Friday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Get ready, Black Friday shoppers! Empire Outlets in St. George will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov.
Parents scrambling to raise funds to save Zion Lutheran Preschool
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Low enrollment and financial concerns as a result of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have some parents ...
VISIONS Services For the Blind & Visually Impaired hosts “Holiday Voices For VISIONS” Virtual …
With the goal of helping Staten Island residents “see what is possible,” the non-for-profit VISIONS Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired, has ...
HS Sports Notebook: Monsignor Farrell boasts six Lions on All-League roster
(Staten Island Advance/Derek Alvez). Miguel Ramirez-Herrera: Regarded as the team's top ball-handler, with an unparalleled IQ for the game, his ...
NHS seniors Crowther, Power sign National Letters of Intent
Shea Crowther is headed to Staten Island to join the Wagner field hockey program, and Jack Power is on his way to Long Island to play baseball for ...
Borough ballot count and canvassing complete, BOE to certify results next week
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- All of Staten Islands absentee ballots have been counted and canvassing of the borough's Assembly Districts is complete, ...