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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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Westchester County Road Reopens After Discovery Of Stick Of Dynamite Prompts Closure Westchester County Road Reopens After Discovery Of Stick Of Dynamite Prompts Closure
Westchester County Road Reopens After Discovery Of Stick Of Dynamite Prompts Closure This story has been updated. A road in Westchester County where construction workers found what appeared to be an old stick of dynamite has reopened to traffic, officials reported. Police responded to the Mamaroneck Avenue Bridge at Saxon Drive in Mamaroneck at about 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12, after construction workers who were doing excavation work located the device, the Westchester County Department of Public Safety announced. Due to an active investigation, motorists are asked to avoid the area around Mamaroneck Ave. and Saxon Dr. in Mamaroneck, near the Harrison border. A …

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COVID-19: Vaccine Targeting Omicron Variant Authorized For Young Children By FDA COVID-19: Vaccine Targeting Omicron Variant Authorized For Young Children By FDA
Covid-19: Vaccine Targeting Omicron Variant Authorized For Young Children By FDA The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of updated COVID-19 booster shots targeting the Omicron variant for younger children. The FDA announced the amended emergency use authorization of the bivalent Moderna and Pfizer booster vaccines on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Today, FDA amended the EUA of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent to authorize their use as a single booster dose in younger age groups. https://t.co/C2Sx5Nkk0R pic.twitter.com/xsPfO2Mek3 — U.S. FDA (@US_FDA) October 12, 2022 The Moderna bivalent booster is autho…

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Recall Issued For Snack Mix Products Distributed At NY Stores Recall Issued For Snack Mix Products Distributed At NY Stores
Recall Issued For Snack Mix Products Distributed At NY Stores A company has recalled packages of snack mix products that were distributed in numerous states, including New York. Lipari Foods recalled specific lots of sesame sticks mix and roasted and salted sunflower meat tub products packaged by JLM because the products may contain cashews, an undeclared allergen, the company announced on Friday, Oct. 7. The products were distributed in stores across states including New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Florida, and more. Find the full list of states here. The sesame sticks mix has a Lipari product number of 368268, a UPC of 09477…

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Police & Fire
Seen Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store Seen Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store
Seen Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store Authorities asked the public for help locating a woman who is accused of stealing items from Walmart on Long Island. A woman stole assorted household items from the Walmart that is located at 1850 Veterans Memorial Highway in Islandia at about 9:15 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 19, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Monday, Oct. 10. 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.

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Police Search For Woman Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Macy's In Lake Grove Police Search For Woman Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Macy's In Lake Grove
Police Search For Woman Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Macy's In Lake Grove Authorities asked the public for information about a woman who was accused of stealing merchandise from Macy's on Long Island. A woman stole items from the store, located at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, on Saturday, Sept. 17, Suffolk County Police reported on Monday, Oct. 10. 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.

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Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $3.2K Bicycle From Watermill Home Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $3.2K Bicycle From Watermill Home
Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $3.2K Bicycle From Watermill Home Police are searching for a man who is accused of stealing a bicycle, valued at $3,200, from a Long Island home over the summer. A man burglarized a Watermill home, located on Montauk Highway, on Monday, Aug. 29, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Authorities said the man stole a Cannondale bicycle and a guitar case. 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.

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Closures Of Long Island Expressway Stretch In Huntington Scheduled For Pavement Resurfacing Closures Of Long Island Expressway Stretch In Huntington Scheduled For Pavement Resurfacing
Closures Of Long Island Expressway Stretch In Huntington Scheduled For Pavement Resurfacing A stretch of the Long Island Expressway is set to close for pavement resurfacing. The westbound LIE (I-495) will be closed to traffic between Exit 51 (State Route 231) and Exit 48 (Round Swamp Road) in Huntington beginning Wednesday, Oct. 12, from 10 p.m. until 5:30 a.m., the New York State Department of Transportation said. The closures are expected to last for about three weeks. Traffic will be detoured onto North Service Road, officials said. State officials said one westbound lane will also be closed between 8:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The department said the public outreach offi…

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Funding For ShotSpotter Detection System Approved In Suffolk County After Increase In Shootings Funding For ShotSpotter Detection System Approved In Suffolk County After Increase In Shootings
Funding For ShotSpotter Detection System Approved In Suffolk County After Increase In Shootings Following a significant increase in shootings, the Suffolk County Legislature has approved funding to restore the ShotSpotter gunfire detection system. The Legislature approved the funding on Tuesday, Oct. 11, for the technology that was discontinued in 2019, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced. According to the DA's Office, shooting incidents doubled from 2020 to 2021, after the ShotSpotter program was discontinued. In 2021, shootings increased by another 34 percent, Tierney said.  The DA's Office said 22 square miles, less than 1 percent of Suffolk County, ex…

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'We Are Sincerely Grateful': CT Store To Close After 102 Years In Business 'We Are Sincerely Grateful': CT Store To Close After 102 Years In Business
'We Are Sincerely Grateful': CT Store To Close After 102 Years In Business A Connecticut store will soon permanently close its doors after 102 years in business. Melzen Pet Supply, located in the Hartford County town of Glastonbury, will have its last day of business on Saturday, Nov. 12, the owners announced on Monday, Oct. 10. The owners said their grandfather, Stanley Melzen, first opened the business, located at 100 Oak St. Glastonbury, in the 1920s shortly after he immigrated from Poland, and he passed the business on to their father, Joe Sr. "We - Kenny, Jimmy, and John Melzen - are looking forward to retirement and life's next chapters," they sai…

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Farmers' Market In Westchester Ranks Among Top 10 In NY In Competition Farmers' Market In Westchester Ranks Among Top 10 In NY In Competition
Farmers' Market In Westchester Ranks Among Top 10 In NY In Competition A Westchester County farmers' market was named one of the top 10 markets in the state in a competition last month. The Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Farmers Market ranked sixth best in New York State in a competition held by the American Farmland Trust and the Farmers Market Coalition, the TaSH Farmers Market announced on Sunday, Oct. 9. The market reported that it received nearly 550 votes in the annual competition where individuals vote for their favorite farmers' markets. "We are thrilled The TaSH has ranked among the top 10 markets in the state,” Suzanne Sorrentino, co-president of The T…

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