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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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News

Weekend Closure Of Hutchinson River Parkway Stretch Scheduled Officials have issued an alert to motorists in Westchester County about the planned closure of a stretch of the Hutchinson River Parkway. The New York State Department of Transportation reported that the parkway will be closed in both directions from Exit 4A (Interstate 95) in Pelham Manor to Exit 8 (Cross County Parkway) in New Rochelle. The closure is set to take place from about midnight on Saturday, July 9, to 5 a.m. on Monday, July 11, to facilitate the removal of the temporary bridge and paving of the Hutchinson River Parkway for the Lincoln Avenue bridge project, officials …

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Police & Fire

Man Charged After Investigation Into Narcotics Sales From Shelton Home A 47-year-old man was charged following an investigation into the sale of heroin and crack cocaine from a home in Fairfield County. Police executed a search warrant at a home on Huntington Street in Shelton on Wednesday, June 29, following a narcotics investigation, according to Connecticut State Police. Detectives seized suspected crack cocaine, suspected heroin/fentanyl, and scales and packaging materials from the home, police said. Police said Mark Danielczuk, who was at the home at the time of the search, was arrested and charged with possession of narcotics with inten…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Business

Wegmans Ranks No. 1 On List Of Best Workplaces In New York A New York-based supermarket chain was named the best large company to work for in the state in a new ranking. Wegmans Food Markets was ranked number one in the 2022 list of Best Workplaces in New York published by Great Place To Work. According to Wegmans, the report was based on employee feedback collected through a large ongoing annual workforce study in the United States. Wegmans said 89 percent of its employees said Wegmans is a great place to work. Great Place to Work said Wegmans' fundraising and donations show how the company works to give back to communities, and the supermarket …

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Police & Fire

Connecticut Man Accused Of Assaulting Woman After She Went For Walk A 20-year-old Connecticut man was charged after police said he assaulted a woman after she went out for a walk. Troopers in Litchfield County received a report about a woman who seemed to be in medical distress in the area of Parker Hill Road in Norfolk at about 6:50 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, according to Connecticut State Police. Authorities found the woman and learned that she had been assaulted while out on a walk, State Police said. Police identified the suspect as 20-year-old Jason Heath, of Winsted, and arrested Heath at about 9:30 p.m., authorities said. Sta…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Business

Popular Supermarket Soon Moving To Bigger Location In Yorktown A popular supermarket is moving to a larger nearby location later this summer in Northern Westchester. Long Island-based Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace plans to open a new location at the Yorktown Green Shopping Center at 329 Downing Drive in Yorktown Heights in August, representatives announced. The space, formerly housing Food Emporium, sat empty for more than 10 years until the specialty grocer began renovations. The Yorktown Uncle Giuseppe's is currently located at 380 Downing Drive after taking over the space from Turco's. According to the announcement, renovations at the 45…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

News

Shark Watch: Here's How To Stay Safe Amid New Reports Of Sightings As many flock to the beaches this summer, researchers have also reported a brand-new uptick in shark sightings. Several white sharks have been spotted up and down the Atlantic Coast in the last week, closing several beaches including one on Long Island where a lifeguard was bitten during a training exercise. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy shared the following tips to stay safe when entering the water: Be aware sharks hunt for seals in shallow water. Stay close to shore where rescuers can reach you. Swim, paddle, kayak, and surf in groups – don’t isolate yourself. Avoid areas where sea…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

News

Shark Watch: Here's How To Stay Safe Amid New Reports Of Sightings As many flock to the beaches this summer, researchers have also reported a brand-new uptick in shark sightings. A sighting of a great white shark caused the temporary closure of a beach in Truro, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, June 28, during the same week there were multiple other confirmed and unconfirmed shark sightings in the region, according to a report from Fox News on Wednesday, June 30. Related story: Two Long Island Beaches Close After Lifeguard Bitten By Shark On Long Island, a 37-year-old man suffered an injury to his foot while swimming at Jones Beach on Thursday, June 30. Pol…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Police & Fire

Hempstead Man Charged After Pistol, Oxycodone Pills Found During Traffic Stop, Police Say A 20-year-old man was charged after police said he was found in possession of a loaded pistol and oxycodone pills during a traffic stop on Long Island. The incident happened in Hempstead at about 1:10 a.m. on Sunday, July 3, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers pulled over a 2019 Toyota Camry after the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Northern Parkway and Nassau Road, NCPD said. Police said investigators then found a loaded .380 Caliber Pistol and 59 oxycodone pills during the traffic stop. Lashamel Walker, Hempstead, was arrested an…

by Nicole Valinote

07/04/2022

Police & Fire

Two From Fairfield County Die After Ejected From Vehicle During I-95 Crash Two Fairfield County residents died after they were ejected from a vehicle during a crash on I-95 in Connecticut. The crash happened in New Haven County on I-95 North in Milford near Exit 36 at about 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, according to Connecticut State Police. A 2008 Lincoln MKZ attempted to merge into the center lane and struck the driver's side fender of a 2020 Hyundai Kona Limited, police reported. Authorities said the driver of the Lincoln lost control of the vehicle and veered into the left lane, striking the rear end of a 2013 Volvo VNL. The impact caused the Lincoln to be…

by Nicole Valinote

07/03/2022

Police & Fire

Four Suffer Serious Injuries After Jeep, Honda Crash In Front Of Massachusetts Motel Four people were seriously injured in a crash near a Massachusetts motel. Authorities responded to a crash in Norfolk County on Route 1 South in Wrentham near the Arbor Inn Motel at about 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, July 2, according to Massachusetts State Police. Troopers found that a 2013 Jeep Wrangler, driven by a 66-year-old Plymouth woman, was traveling south on Route 1 and approaching the motel when a northbound 2003 Honda CRV attempted to turn left toward the motel lot. The Honda crossed over the double yellow line into the southbound side, and the Jeep's front end collided with the righ…

by Nicole Valinote

07/03/2022

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