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Video: Snow starting to stick on some Island roads

Turns out, the forecasters under-forecast today's precipitation event. Around 5 p.m., snow began sticking to many roads on Staten Island -- most predictions called for a light snow shower and no accumulation.

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Related Topix: Weather, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Village Voice

Have You Seen... Bank Robbers in Harlem, Staten Island

We've been having a bunch of bank robberies around these parts. Can you help out? On November 4, the woman at left hit the Banco Popular Banco Popular located at Broadway and 145th Street.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Borough Hall hands out 1,375 turkeys

With more Staten Islanders in need this Thanksgiving due to the recession and high unemployment, Borough Hall yesterday distributed a record 1,375 turkeys as part of its annual holiday food giveaway to 42 community food pantries.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Thanksgiving, Life, Holidays

Tue Nov 24, 2009

SILive

Eltingville man will spend 27 months in jail for committing five bank heists on Staten Island

An Eltingville man who robbed a string of Staten Island banks last year has been ordered to repay them more than $17,000. In addition, Ismael Flores, 35, was sentenced to 27 months behind bars.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Sat Nov 21, 2009

New York Times

22 Held in Staten Island Betting and Loan Sharking Raids

Twenty-two people, including reputed members of organized crime families and a New York State court officer, were arrested on loan sharking and gambling charges in early-morning raids on Staten Island, the authorities said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law, New York Metro

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WINS-AM New York

Authorities Charge 22 in Mob Case

The arrests of 22 people on Staten Island stemming from investigations into mob-controlled loansharking and gambling has revealed connections to city and state officials, police and prosecutors said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Criminal Defense Law, Law

The Village Voice

Staten Island Mob Takedown Includes Sanit Chief, Court Officer, and Head of Top Tomato

A city Sanitation Department chief; his father-in-law, an alleged Gambino family soldier; the owner of the popular Staten Island supermarket chain, Top Tomato, long-suspected by locals of having mob ties; and a New York State Court Officer are among 22 people arrested today in an organized crime takedown on Staten Island.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, New York Metro

Wed Nov 18, 2009

SILive

22 charged in mob-controlled gambling, loansharking ring

Staten Islander Joseph Datello, 58, is placed into a waiting police vehicle outside the 120th Precinct stationhouse, St.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Bronxville, NY

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Coming Events

The American Red Cross will be holding its annual Staten Island Chrysanthemum Ball Friday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Wagner College, College of Staten Island, City University of New York

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Bank mounts food drive for charity

Richmond County Savings Bank has started its 2009 Holiday Food Drive. This year's drive, to be held in partnership with the Salvation Army, will collect nonperishable food items to be used to stock the Salvation Army's food pantry and distributed to Staten Island residents in need during this holiday season.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Staten Island Advance

Veterans Day ceremony

Members of the American Legion of Richmond County pause to mark the moment that hostilities ended in World War I, "the war to end all wars." STATEN ISLAND ADVANCE/JAN SOMMA-HAMMEL Read the story This photo is part of the following galleries: 11-12 News Photo Gallery

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Related Topix: History in the News, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Pennlive.com

How will you pay tribute to veterans today?

Veterans hold American flags and banners for the various branches of the service, during a memorial ceremony last year at the World War I monument at Ocean View Cemetery.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Life, Veteran Affairs

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Staten Island Advance

CSI plans Celestial Ball to support scholarships

News videos Entertainment videos HS sports videos Sports videos >> YOUR PHOTOS Latest user-submitted photos: UPLOAD HERE >> SEE MORE PHOTOS >> YOUR VIDEOS Share the videos you've shot - it's easy! Yankee Fun at the Ferry Hundreds of people making the best of a long crowded wait at the ferry terminal after the Yankee Parade.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, College of Staten Island, City University of New York

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Pennlive.com

Opera's beloved bad girl 'Carmen' reports to Riverside

One of the baddest of opera's bad girls - so rebellious that sometimes she even smokes cigarettes - will strut her defiant stuff Saturday in the Music Hall of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Riverside, NY, Classical, Bizet, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Entertainment

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Cape Breton Post

Pink Thunder rolls to Music Nova Scotia awards

From pop rock to opera and country to alternative, the best of the best of Nova Scotia music will take centre stage this weekend in Yarmouth.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Pennlive.com

Your right to choose: It's Election Day in New York

New Yorkers go to the polls today to choose a mayor and other officials. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. Today is Election Day in New York City.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Pennlive.com

Enduring murder mystery: Was justice too swift?

Crime scene investigators peer in the open doorway of the Bulls Head shanty where 39-year-old Marion Hart was murdered.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

Fri Oct 30, 2009

SILive

Island student was given swine flu vaccine without parental consent

Jessica Osorio, 9, gets her swine flu shot at PS 157 in Brooklyn. The city is now probing how two public school students, including one from Staten Island, were administered the vaccine without parental consent.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, David Paterson, US Governors

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Pennlive.com

Oh deer! Golfers have company

Well, it's now official. The buck stops here. There are deer playing at the three public courses on Staten Island as well as the Staten Island Golf Practice Center.

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Related Topix: Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY, Huguenot, NY

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Sag Harbor Online

Water Street Condo Project Faces $1.7M in Liens After Building Permit Expires

The luxury Sag Harbor condominium project known at 21 West Water has $1.7 million in liens filed against it by contractors and suppliers and as of press time has yet to renew its building permit with the Village of Sag Harbor, which will cost developers roughly $45,000. The waterfront condo project, which was approved over two years ago by the ...

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Related Topix: Sag Harbor, NY, 9, Suffolk County, NY

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