Fair 56°

Nicole Valinote

Reporter

nvalinote@dailyvoice.com

FOLLOW ON

Linkedin

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.

Nicole Valinote's Contributions

Police & Fire
Intoxicated Man Drove In Eastport With Infant Passenger, Crashed Into Vehicle, Police Say Intoxicated Man Drove In Eastport With Infant Passenger, Crashed Into Vehicle, Police Say
Intoxicated Man Drove In Eastport With Infant Passenger, Crashed Into Vehicle, Police Say A 29-year-old Long Island man was charged after police said he drove with a baby in the vehicle while intoxicated and struck another vehicle. Police received a report of a crash in Eastport on Montauk Highway at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5, the Southampton Town Police Department reported. Officers responded and determined that Samuel SicanAjvix, of Center Moriches, drove while intoxicated and struck the other vehicle, police reported. An infant was in SicanAjvix's vehicle at the time of the crash, police said. Authorities said the crash resulted in property damage, and n…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Duo Wanted For Stealing $25K In Equipment From Ridge Construction Site Duo Wanted For Stealing $25K In Equipment From Ridge Construction Site
Duo Wanted For Stealing $25K In Equipment From Ridge Construction Site Police asked the public for help locating two men who are wanted for stealing equipment and tools valued at more than $25,000 from a construction site on Long Island. Two men broke into three storage containers at a construction site located in Ridge on Wading River Hollow Road and stole the items between 1:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Monday, Nov. 7. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
News
Officials Announce Significant Progress On $71.4M Suffolk County Highway Reconstruction Project Officials Announce Significant Progress On $71.4M Suffolk County Highway Reconstruction Project
Officials Announce Significant Progress On $71.4M Suffolk County Highway Reconstruction Project State officials gave an update on a $71.4 million highway reconstruction project on Long Island. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday, Oct. 31, that significant progress has been made on the State Route 347 corridor project between Gibbs Pond Road and Hallock Road in the towns of Smithtown and Brookhaven.  Hochul said the project is nearly a third of the way complete. The state has invested more than $200 million in the corridor to create travel lanes, traffic signals, and crosswalks, along with other enhancements. "We are taking bold steps toward transforming our infrastructur…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
News
Price Rewind: ALDI Begins Offering Thanksgiving Favorites At 2019 Prices Price Rewind: ALDI Begins Offering Thanksgiving Favorites At 2019 Prices
Price Rewind: Aldi Begins Offering Thanksgiving Favorites At 2019 Prices Supermarket chain ALDI is now offering discounts on a variety of Thanksgiving favorites by matching prices from 2019. The Thanksgiving Price Rewind began on Wednesday, Nov. 2, with discounts of up to 30 percent on certain appetizers, desserts, sides, and beverages. ALDI said shoppers can find the discounted items by looking for the "Thanksgiving Price Rewind" icon throughout the store. “Providing amazing products at the absolute lowest prices is what we’ve always done, and we know right now that’s more important than ever,” said Dave Rinaldo, president of ALDI US. “We expect to welcom…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Woman Wanted On Extraditable Warrant Located In Fairfield County Woman Wanted On Extraditable Warrant Located In Fairfield County
Woman Wanted On Extraditable Warrant Located In Fairfield County A 36-year-old woman who was wanted on an extraditable warrant was apprehended in Fairfield County. An officer in New Canaan saw Rachael Corrian shivering and walking barefoot on Elm Street and believed she was in need of assistance at about 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, according to the New Canaan Police Department. Police later determined that Corrian was wanted by the New York City Police Department on an extraditable warrant, with unknown charges, authorities said. Corrian was arrested and held without bond for a court date pending her extradition to New York State, police said.&…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Business
Wood-Fired Pizzeria In Westchester Permanently Closes Wood-Fired Pizzeria In Westchester Permanently Closes
Wood-Fired Pizzeria In Westchester Permanently Closes A Northern Westchester pizzeria has closed its doors. Grandma's Wood-fired Pizza and Pies in Cortlandt Manor had its last day in business on Monday, Oct. 10, the owners reported. The restaurant was located at 3525 Crompond Road. "We kindly thank you for your loyal patronage over the years," the owners said in the announcement. The business previously announced over the summer that they had planned to remain open through the end of the year. The owners did not share details about the reason for the closure in the announcement.

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
News
New York Man Wins $1M Powerball Prize New York Man Wins $1M Powerball Prize
New York Man Wins $1M Powerball Prize A New York man has claimed a $1 million Powerball prize. Shiwpersaud Singh, a resident of the Queens neighborhood of Hollis, won the second prize for matching the first five numbers in the drawing held on Monday, Aug. 8, New York Lottery announced on Monday, Oct. 31. NY Lottery said the winning numbers in the drawing were 12 27 34 55 67 Powerball 09. Singh received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $612,240 after required withholdings, the lottery said. The lottery ticket was purchased at ABD Discount Liquors & Wine, which is located at 185-02 Hillside Ave. in Jamai…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Business
Nestlé Issues Another Recall Of Cookie Dough Products Due To Potential Presence Of Plastic Nestlé Issues Another Recall Of Cookie Dough Products Due To Potential Presence Of Plastic
Nestlé Issues Another Recall Of Cookie Dough Products Due To Potential Presence Of Plastic Nestlé has issued a new cookie dough recall because certain products may contain plastic. In October, the company announced the recall of some of its ready-to-bake refrigerated NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® STUFFED Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough with Fudge Filling because the products may contain plastic pieces. Earlier report - Nestlé Recalls Cookie Dough Product Due To Potential Presence Of Plastic Pieces In an announcement on Thursday, Nov. 3, Nestlé recalled three batches of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® that were produced from Monday, Aug. 1, throu…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Business
Popular Bakery To Open New Location In Hampton Bays Popular Bakery To Open New Location In Hampton Bays
Popular Bakery To Open New Location In Hampton Bays A popular Long Island bakery is set to expand to a third location. Familia Bakery signed a long-term lease for a new location at the Tiana Plaza shopping center in Hampton Bays, according to an announcement from Breslin Realty on Monday, Oct. 31. The bakery will occupy an about 2,700 square-foot location at 252 West Montauk Highway. The owners currently operate locations in Patchogue and Central Islip, offering a variety of custom cakes, macarons, pastries, Colombian-style bread, empanadas, and more. Breslin Realty did not announce the planned opening date of the bakery.

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
2 Drivers Charged With DWI After Fiery East Quogue Crash, Police Say 2 Drivers Charged With DWI After Fiery East Quogue Crash, Police Say
2 Drivers Charged With DWI After Fiery East Quogue Crash, Police Say Two men are facing driving while intoxicated charges following a fiery two-vehicle crash on Long Island. The crash happened in East Quogue on County Road 104 near Jeffrey Lane on the night of Friday, Oct. 28, the Southampton Town Police Department said. Police received a report of the crash at about 11:40 p.m. and found two people trapped in one vehicle and another unoccupied vehicle on fire, according to the report. The State Police K9 unit located 44-year-old Estuardo Moscoso Almazan, of East Quogue, a short distance from the crash, authorities said. Police said investigators deter…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote
Prev Page 43 of 370 41 42 43 44 45 Next
421 - 430 of 3,691 articles