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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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Road Closures, Delays Expected During Services For EMT From Huntington Station Killed In NYC Road Closures, Delays Expected During Services For EMT From Huntington Station Killed In NYC
Road Closures, Delays Expected During Services For EMT From Huntington Station Killed In NYC Motorists on Long Island are being advised of potential road closures and traffic delays during services that will be held for a New York City Fire Department EMT from Suffolk County who was killed in a stabbing last week. Lt. Alison Russo-Elling, age 61, of Huntington Station, was fatally stabbed in an unprovoked attack at about 2:20 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29, while working at EMS Station 49 in Queens, authorities reported. Earlier report - Suspect Caught After Beloved EMT From Huntington Station Killed In Random Attack In NYC The New York City Police Department reported that 3…

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1 Dead After Shots Fired At Courtyard By Marriott In Hudson Valley 1 Dead After Shots Fired At Courtyard By Marriott In Hudson Valley
1 Dead After Shots Fired At Courtyard By Marriott In Hudson Valley Updated story: 2nd Suspect Apprehended, New Info Released After Fatal Shooting Tied To Family Weekend At Marist College One person died at the hospital and a suspect is in custody following a shooting at a Hudson Valley hotel. Police in Dutchess County received a report of shots fired at the Courtyard by Marriott, located at 2641 South Road (Route 9) in the Town of Poughkeepsie, at about 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2. A victim was found inside the hotel and was taken to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead, according to the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department. Po…

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21-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Hicksville Restaurant, North Massapequa Gas Station 21-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Hicksville Restaurant, North Massapequa Gas Station
21-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Hicksville Restaurant, North Massapequa Gas Station A 21-year-old man was charged after police said he robbed a gas station and a restaurant on Long Island. Maxwell Thomasson, of Massapequa, was arrested following a robbery in Hicksville at about 3 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police said Thomasson entered the Crown Chicken and Grill, located at 357 South Broadway, and handed an employee a note demanding money. Thomasson told the employee, a 26-year-old man, that he had a gun, but he did not show it, NCPD reported. The employee gave Thomasson the money, authorities said. As …

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Single-, Double-Lane Closures Scheduled On Taconic Parkway Stretch In Westchester Single-, Double-Lane Closures Scheduled On Taconic Parkway Stretch In Westchester
Single-, Double-Lane Closures Scheduled On Taconic Parkway Stretch In Westchester State officials announced several upcoming lane closures on a stretch of the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County. Single- and double-lane closures will be implemented between Exit 16 (Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park) and the Putnam County Line in Yorktown to facilitate road work, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. Officials said the closures are set to take place at the following times: Northbound double-lane closures, beginning Monday, Oct. 3, through Friday, Oct. 7, between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Southbound double-lane closures, beginning Monday, Oc…

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Wanted Elmont Man Charged With Grand Larceny After Found Hiding In Oceanside Yard, Police Say Wanted Elmont Man Charged With Grand Larceny After Found Hiding In Oceanside Yard, Police Say
Wanted Elmont Man Charged With Grand Larceny After Found Hiding In Oceanside Yard, Police Say A 34-year-old man who was wanted on an active warrant was apprehended on Long Island after he was found hiding in a backyard, police said. Officers responded to reports of a man pulling on door handles of parked vehicles on Nassau Parkway in Oceanside at about 12:50 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said patrol officers and the K9 unit found Jean Ricardo Oriol, of Elmont, hiding in the backyard of a home on Fortesque Avenue. Police said he was arrested and charged with: Fourth-degree grand larceny Two counts of third-degree crimina…

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Business
New Farmingdale Restaurant Offers Array Of Oktoberfest Specials New Farmingdale Restaurant Offers Array Of Oktoberfest Specials
New Farmingdale Restaurant Offers Array Of Oktoberfest Specials A new Long Island eatery is offering guests a variety of Oktoberfest specials. The Villager of Farmingdale opened at 306 Main St. in Farmingdale in June. It offers a wide selection of hand-crafted appetizers, entrées, and craft beers. In September, the restaurant also launched its Oktoberfest specials, which will be available through mid-October. Some specials include the "Kartoffelpuffer," house potato pancakes served with cinnamon and applesauce, and the "Stuffed Brezlen" pretzel sticks made with cheddar beer bratwurst, sauerkraut, and hot mustard. Guests can also order the "Wiener Sch…

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Man Punches Woman At Massapequa Laundromat, Injures Officers While Resisting Arrest, Police Say Man Punches Woman At Massapequa Laundromat, Injures Officers While Resisting Arrest, Police Say
Man Punches Woman At Massapequa Laundromat, Injures Officers While Resisting Arrest, Police Say A man is facing multiple assault charges after police said he punched a woman at a Long Island laundromat and injured detectives and an officer while resisting arrest. James Garner, age 38, was charged with resisting arrest and four counts of second-degree assault following an incident that happened in Massapequa at about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, the Nassau County Police Department said. NCPD said a 28-year-old woman was at a laundromat on Monday, Sept. 26, when a man punched her and fled the scene. The woman was hospitalized, police said. Investigators identified Garner as the sus…

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Freeport Man Charged After Handgun Found In Garbage Can In Uniondale, Police Say Freeport Man Charged After Handgun Found In Garbage Can In Uniondale, Police Say
Freeport Man Charged After Handgun Found In Garbage Can In Uniondale, Police Say A 20-year-old man is facing charges after police said a handgun was found in a trash can on Long Island. Mark Shan, of Freeport, was arrested for an incident that happened in Uniondale at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers responded to a home on Jaffa Avenue for a report of a found gun, NCPD said. A witness told police that an unknown man had left a backpack in a garbage can, and a Jimenez Arms handgun was found inside the bag, authorities said. Investigators determined that Shand was responsible for the firearm, and he was charged …

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Intoxicated Roosevelt Man Found In Possession Of Gun, Knife, Police Say Intoxicated Roosevelt Man Found In Possession Of Gun, Knife, Police Say
Intoxicated Roosevelt Man Found In Possession Of Gun, Knife, Police Say A 45-year-old man is facing weapons charges after police said he was found in possession of a knife and a gun on Long Island. The incident happened in Roosevelt at 2:20 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, the Nassau County Police Department said. Officers responded to a report of a fight at a home on Washington Avenue and located Mauricio Cortez Flores, of Roosevelt, police said. Police said Flores was intoxicated and appeared to be irate. He refused verbal commands and resisted arrest, authorities said.  Police said Flores was also found to be in possession of a gun and a knife. No injuries…

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2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Multifamily Residence In Stamford 2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Multifamily Residence In Stamford
2-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At Multifamily Residence In Stamford An early-morning fire broke out at a multifamily residence in Fairfield County. Firefighters received reports of the blaze in Stamford on Fairfield Avenue at about 5 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29. When authorities arrived at the scene, they found a large fire that extended from all three floors to an attic of the residence,  the Stamford Fire Department said. The heat from the fire was also damaging two adjacent multifamily homes, the fire department reported. Authorities said a second alarm was ordered by the first arriving companies due to the amount of fire and the kinds of structur…

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