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Nicole Valinote

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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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Police & Fire

At Least 10 Staff Members Injured In Fight At Capital District Prison At least 10 staff members were injured in an attack by inmates at a maximum security prison in the region. Individuals who are incarcerated at Coxsackie Correctional Facility in Greene County assaulted security personnel on Monday, Aug. 1, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision reported on Tuesday, Aug. 2. Four of the staff members were hospitalized for injuries that included head trauma and blood exposure. Officials said the attack is under investigation, and a frisk of the facility began on Tuesday morning. The department said the attack happened am…

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Police & Fire

CT Man Charged After Search Warrant Uncovers Crack Cocaine, Fentanyl, Police Say A Connecticut man is facing charges after authorities reported he was found in possession of crack cocaine, fentanyl, and drug paraphernalia. Police executed a search warrant in Litchfield County at a residence on Holley Place in Torrington at about 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, and arrested 34-year-old Bryan Gladding after detectives saw him engage in a narcotics transaction, according to Connecticut State Police. Bryan GladdingConnecticut State Police Police said Gladding was found in possession of: 32 grams of crack cocaine packaged for distribution 12 wax folds containing Fentanyl A…

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

News

Mount Vernon Man Wins '$1,000 A Week For Life' Lottery Prize A Westchester County man claimed a "$1,000 A Week For Life" lottery prize. Glenroy Walters, of Mount Vernon, won the CASH4LIFE second prize for matching the first five numbers selected in the drawing on Thursday, June 2, the New York Lottery announced on Wednesday, Aug. 3. The winning numbers were: 12 40 54 55 60 with the Cash Ball 03. Walters chose to receive his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $650,923 after required withholdings, the lottery announced. His winning ticket was purchased at AA Express Mart, which is located at 230 West Lincoln Ave. in Mount Vernon, NY Lottery said.

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Police & Fire

Silver Alert Issued For Missing CT 15-Year-Old Connecticut State Police just issued a Silver Alert for a missing 15-year-old boy. New London County resident Marcus Gibson, of the Town of Bozrah, was reported missing on Wednesday, Aug. 3, police said. He is described as being 5 feet tall and 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, authorities said. Police said Marcus was last seen wearing dark-colored shorts and riding a gray bicycle. Authorities asked anyone with information about Marcus' whereabouts to call State Police at 860-465-5400. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for…

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Police & Fire

Alert Issued For Wanted Hudson Valley Man Police issued an alert about a 35-year-old man who is wanted after failing to show up to court appearances in the Hudson Valley. Michael Scialabba was arrested in April and May for petit larceny but failed to show up to any court appearances, according to an alert from the Town of Newburgh Police Department on Wednesday, July 20. Scialabba is described as being 5-foot-7, 148 pounds, and bald with blue eyes, police said. Authorities asked anyone with information about his whereabouts to call Newburgh Police at 845-564-1100.

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Lifestyle

Rocky Point Restaurant Has Been Go-To Seafood Destination For Decades A longtime restaurant has become a go-to for many Long Islanders thanks to its seafood specials. Family-owned Sea Basin has been serving customers in Rocky Point since the 1980s, according to the owner. The restaurant, located at 642 Route 25A, offers a variety of seafood specialties, such as broiled twin lobster tails, shrimp francese, and broiled shrimp scampi. Online reviewers have praised the eatery's menu and service. "Food was amazing as always! Service was too," Brad B., of Brooklyn, said in a Yelp review. "Hostess/manager, and waitress 'Amanda' was really great. Their mu…

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Real Estate

Private Island For Sale In Connecticut Listed At $2,495,000 Looking for a home with an abundance of privacy and waterfront views? A unique listing in Connecticut could be the right fit. Prudden Island, a private island in the New Haven County town of Branford, was listed for sale at $2,495,000 by Vicky Welch at William Raveis Real Estate. The eight-room home is 1,415 square feet and located on 0.21 acres. The home, which was built in 1930, has six bedrooms and two full baths. According to the listing, the interior features white shiplap walls, exposed wood beams, and well-placed windows that allow for impressive view…

by Nicole Valinote

08/03/2022

Police & Fire

Danbury Man Accused Of Driving 161 MPH A Connecticut man was charged with reckless driving after police said he was clocked driving 161 miles per hour on a highway in New Hampshire. A New Hampshire State trooper saw an orange 2021 Chevrolet Corvette speed past him on I-93 northbound in Ashland at about 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, July 31, police said. The trooper clocked the car on radar at 161 MPH in the section of the interstate where the speed limit is 70 mph, authorities said. Police said the trooper couldn't pursue the sports car due to its speed and state police issued a "Be On The Lookout" alert to area law enforce…

by Nicole Valinote

08/02/2022

Lifestyle

'Memories Will Live On': Baldwin Place Eatery Announces Closure A Northern Westchester eatery has announced plans to close due to staffing shortages. Unwined Winebar & Kitchen, located on Route 6 in Baldwin Place, announced the closure in an Instagram post on Monday, Aug. 1. "Unwined is officially announcing that we will be closed until further notice," the announcement reads. "We have enjoyed serving our local community for the past 4 years and are sad to have to make this decision. Thank you so many of you loyal customers who we became to know as our 'family.' The memories will live on." The eatery offered a variety of small plates, flatbrea…

by Nicole Valinote

08/02/2022

Obituaries

Darien High School Graduate Dies Unexpectedly At Age 25 A man who grew up in Fairfield County and pursued higher education opportunities out of state has died at the age of 25. Luke Walter Kostrzewski, a former resident of Darien, died unexpectedly in Charleston, South Carolina, on Tuesday, July 19, according to his obituary. He was born in Stamford and graduated from Darien High School. According to his obituary, Kostrzewski also graduated from the College of Charleston, and he had plans to continue his education. "Luke was outgoing and energetic enjoying Skiing, Golf, Ice Hockey, Music, Boating and the beach," his obituary reads. …

by Nicole Valinote

08/02/2022

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