South Richmond High School graduates 47 students
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- South Richmond High School graduated 38 seniors in their commencement ceremony held in their gymnasium Friday ...
Monthly Archives: June 2021
NY COVID latest: Saturday, June 12, 2021
Another new vaccine site opened Friday at the College of Staten Island, running until June 17. Pop-up vaccine sites at city libraries. The New York Public ...
Voting begins in NYC: A Staten Islander’s complete guide to early voting and the 2021 primary
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Voting began Saturday, June 12 for what is widely considered one of the most important primary elections in New York City's ...
Cheers on Richmond Road | The Dish
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Over gooey mozzarella sticks and a steak sandwich made with freshly grated horseradish, three restaurant owners gathered ...
Tick season 2021: Here’s why researchers are focusing on Staten Island backyards
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For the last four years, researchers from Columbia University have been studying the rise in tick populations and Lyme ...
Why are some benches missing from St. George Ferry Terminal?
In May 2021, Staten Island Ferry ridership was down approximately 67% from May 2019, before the coronavirus (COVID-19) limited the amount of ...
Under fire, Eric Adams says residency attacks are racist
This is how people demonize." What You Need To Know. During a campaign stop on Staten Island on Friday, Adams said attacks on his address are ...
1 dead, woman’s neck grazed in shootings across NYC’s 5 boroughs
At around the same time on Staten Island, a 35-year-old man who was sleeping on a porch in Fox Hills was ambushed by a shooter who fired three ...
OP-ED: Staten Island rail – yesterday, today and tomorrow
In this 2014 images a St. George-bound train approaches Eltingville station on Staten Island. Marc A. Hermann/MTA New York City Transit. View Image ...
Advance historic page from March 25, 1961: Check out the Heinkel Tourist motor scooter
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Today's historic page is from March 25, 1961. The Advance publishes an ad for the Heinkel Tourist motor scooter, now on ...
Mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa says he has ‘no problem’ with secession if Staten Islanders voted for it
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mayor Bill de Blasio thinks it's unlikely that a Republican will succeed him after the November election. In May, he went as ...
Woman hurt in fall into friend’s sump-pump pit awarded $240000
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An arbitrator has awarded $240,000 to a Rosebank woman who was injured when her leg got stuck in the sump-pump pit in ...
Citi Field increases capacity to nearly 34000 fans; drive-thru testing phased out
Testing locations at Jones Beach and on Staten Island will close after seeing a steep decline in demand between January and May. The reason for ...
The NYPD solved fewer crimes in 2020. What caused the dip? (analysis)
STAY SAFE, STATEN ISLAND: This story is part of a series examining crime trends in communities across our borough. —. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. ...
DOT Unveils New Bus Lane on Battery Place, Improving the Staten Island Bus Commute
The Department of Transportation has fixed one of the notorious snarls for the Staten Island-bound bus commuter — creating a dedicated and ...
Prom 2021: Tottenville High School students celebrate prom at the Liberty House
-- Proms are back after Staten Island's high schools saw them canceled last year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. With many of the ...
Prom 2021: Tottenville High School students celebrate prom at the Liberty House
-- Proms are back after Staten Island's high schools saw them canceled last year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. With many of the ...
Tree falls on home in Ward Hill; no injuries reported
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters responded to a report of a tree leaning on a home in Ward Hill on Thursday evening. The call came in at 7: ...
Virtual career fair to feature ‘young Black professionals and executives who are on top of their game’
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Young Staten Islanders will be able to meet young Black professionals working in a variety of different fields at the upcoming ...
PSAL boys’ soccer: Check out the top players and performances at the midway point
The PSAL boys' soccer season has drawn past the midway point for some Staten Island schools. While some teams have played as few as three ...