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Monthly Archives: February 2021
Study: UK coronavirus variant spreading rapidly through US
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19) first discovered in the United Kingdom is rapidly spreading throughout the United ...
Letters to the Editor — Feb. 8, 2021
Staten Island. It should surprise no one that President Biden is keeping schools closed. He is only following orders, which is all he'll ever do as the ...
Italian-Americans say CUNY must uphold their affirmative action status
... to the College of Staten Island. “Defendant CUNY undertook an obligation to increase the numbers of Italian-Americans employed in its workforce, ...
Recovering from a liver transplant, SI woman, 66, gets COVID-19 vaccine
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Janet Sgarlata, 66, of Oakwood, had a liver transplant four months ago. She was diagnosed with stage 4 auto immune ...
AstraZeneca vaccine shows weakened effectiveness against South African COVID-19 variant …
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine was shown to have “minimal protection” against preventing mild to moderate infection of the ...
NYC public school buildings will open Monday after snowstorm
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school buildings will be open for in-person learning on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced ...
NYC public school buildings will open Monday after snowstorm
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City public school buildings will be open for in-person learning on Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced ...
NYS Vaccine Recipients Versus Eligible Takers, By Race And Ethnicity
Among the five boroughs, Staten Island has the highest percentage of hospital workers who've gotten at least one dose at 81%. That is followed by ...
Super Bowl snowstorm in NYC: Your guide to 3 forecasts
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It didn't take long for the snow to return to New York City. Residents across the five boroughs are already out shoveling ...
New York Sees Coronavirus Numbers Fall 29 Days in a Row
Brooklyn is 5.72%, Queens is 5.68%, and Staten Island is 5.42%. The Bronx has the highest positivity rate at 7.26%. “New York's positivity and ...
New York Sees Coronavirus Numbers Fall 29 Days in a Row
Brooklyn is 5.72%, Queens is 5.68%, and Staten Island is 5.42%. The Bronx has the highest positivity rate at 7.26%. “New York's positivity and ...
Shawn J. Stradford honored for the countless ways he serves others
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Shawn J. Stradford Sr.'s mother, the Rev. Yvonne Stradford, envisioned her son in a profession that would make a difference.
Shawn J. Stradford honored for the countless ways he serves others
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Shawn J. Stradford Sr.'s mother, the Rev. Yvonne Stradford, envisioned her son in a profession that would make a difference.
Staten Island obituaries for Feb.7, 2021
Claire Conlin, Beloved mother and grandmother, was hospital lab technician, a lifelong resident of Staten Island, died on February 4 at Staten Island ...
Winter Storm Warning issued for Staten Island on Sunday
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for New York City for Sunday when the second nor'easter ...
A Look Back: Art Hall blazed trails as both a runner and a civil rights pioneer on Staten Island
Considered by many to be Staten Island's “greatest runner of all time”, Art Hall was a trailblazer in more ways than one. A native of Harlem, ...
A Look Back: Art Hall blazed trails as both a runner and a civil rights pioneer on Staten Island
Considered by many to be Staten Island's “greatest runner of all time”, Art Hall was a trailblazer in more ways than one. A native of Harlem, ...
Top 21 vintage photos of Staten Island – Winter wonderland edition (via @classicstatenisland)
-- Staten Island wintertime, but vintage. Straight from our @ClassicStatenIsland account, where nostalgia and local history have a party. Follow and like ...
Happy Birthday to Blue Oyster Cult Guitarist Richie Castellano!
Growing up in Staten Island, New York, Castellano is a 5th generation musician who developed his musical talents at a young age. He is also an audio ...