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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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Two Suspects Steal Catalytic Converters Valued At $30K From Nassau County Business Two Suspects Steal Catalytic Converters Valued At $30K From Nassau County Business
Two Suspects Steal Catalytic Converters Valued At $30K From Nassau County Business Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing catalytic converters worth thousands of dollars from a Long Island business. The owner of Novak Auto called police at about 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 17, and reported that an unknown person or people entered his business without permission, according to the Nassau County Police Department. The business is located at 4 Hampton Road in Oceanside.  When police arrived, they discovered that part of the front metal wall was removed and used catalytic converters were stolen, NCPD said. Investigators found that on Friday, …

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Fugitive Who Escaped From Hospital In Massachusetts Caught In Georgia Fugitive Who Escaped From Hospital In Massachusetts Caught In Georgia
Fugitive Who Escaped From Hospital In Massachusetts Caught In Georgia A man wanted on multiple assault charges was arrested over the weekend after escaping from a Massachusetts hospital in September. Darren Devine, age 30, was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 15, after he was seen walking in Highway 32 in Brantley County, Georgia, Massachusetts State Police reported. State Police said Devine is wanted on multiple arrest warrants in Orleans District Court and Barnstable District Court for charges including: Assault with intent to rape Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Domestic assault and battery Strangulation Breaking and entering in the nighttime Vanda…

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Suffolk County Man Accused Of Stealing Three Vehicles In Two Days Suffolk County Man Accused Of Stealing Three Vehicles In Two Days
Suffolk County Man Accused Of Stealing Three Vehicles In Two Days A 25-year-old Long Island man was arrested after police said he stole three vehicles over the course of two days. Officers responded to the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station on Monday, Jan. 17, after receiving a report that a vehicle in the parking lot had been stolen from Southampton earlier that day, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. At about 1 p.m., officers found a 2017 BMW and saw a man get in the SUV and drive away, SCPD said. Police stopped the BMW near the mall and arrested the driver, who was identified as Claudy Fleury Jr., of Wheatley Heights, autho…

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Lifestyle
Suffolk County Bar & Grill's Newest Location Features Menu With Plenty Of Options Suffolk County Bar & Grill's Newest Location Features Menu With Plenty Of Options
Suffolk County Bar & Grill's Newest Location Features Menu With Plenty Of Options The owners of a Long Island bar and grill have opened a new location with plenty of drinks and meals to choose from while watching the game.  The owners of CANZ opened a new location in the Suffolk County hamlet of Bohemia. The business also operates a location in Westbury. The eatery offers happy hour from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., with $4 cocktails, glasses of wine and quesadillas.  Guests can also order loaded fries, mac & cheese bites and boneless wings for $5, along with other deals. The sports bar also offers a selection of sandwiches and wraps, including BLTs, Buffalo ch…

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Pizzeria With Three Fairfield County Locations Praised For 'Paper-Thin' Crust Pizzeria With Three Fairfield County Locations Praised For 'Paper-Thin' Crust
Pizzeria With Three Fairfield County Locations Praised For 'Paper-Thin' Crust A chain of pizzerias with five locations in Fairfield County and on Long Island is known for its extremely thin crusts.  Riko's Pizza operates one location in Norwalk and two in Stamford. The pizzeria chain also operates locations in Long Island's Nassau County in Levittown and Mineola. Online reviewers frequently cite the thin crusts offered at the pizzerias as one of the reasons to stop by.   "Riko's definitely shows the thinness in thin-crust pizza," Tracy D., of Merrick, New York, said in a Yelp review. "Their crisp crust is paper-thin, but strong enough to hold topping…

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These Are Five Top-Ranked Pizzerias In Westchester, According To Yelp These Are Five Top-Ranked Pizzerias In Westchester, According To Yelp
These Are Five Top-Ranked Pizzerias In Westchester, According To Yelp Looking for quality pizzerias in Westchester County? Here are the spots you need to check out, online reviewers say. According to Yelp's list of the best pizzerias in Westchester County, the following eateries are the top-rated spots to check out: 1. Amore Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, located at 1 Kent Place in Armonk. It has received a four-star rating from more than 150 reviews. Reviewers have cited the pizzeria's selection of pies, and also noted that the calamari is a menu highlight. Friday night pizza... let's not kid each other》》》everyone LOVES CARBS!! Program Amore now for y…

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COVID-19: Meditating Each Day Can Boost Immune System, Help Fight Virus, Study Says COVID-19: Meditating Each Day Can Boost Immune System, Help Fight Virus, Study Says
Covid-19: Meditating Each Day Can Boost Immune System, Help Fight Virus, Study Says A new study found that daily meditation can boost the body's immune system and help fight off diseases and viruses. Researchers reported that the findings could have implications for immune-related conditions, such as multiple sclerosis and COVID-19, according to a report from University of Florida Health published on Tuesday, Dec. 14. UF Health said more than 100 people participated in the study, attending a silent retreat for eight days where they meditated for 10 hours each day. Researchers collected blood samples weeks prior to the retreat, directly before, directly after and months af…

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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Possession, Intent To Distribute Fentanyl New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Possession, Intent To Distribute Fentanyl
New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Possession, Intent To Distribute Fentanyl A 24-year-old Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to a drug possession charge after officers found him with about 19 grams of fentanyl. Tashuan Minor-Davis, of New Haven, pleaded guilty on Monday, Jan. 10, to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to Leonard Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut. The West Haven Police Department was conducting surveillance at about 10 p.m. on Sept. 25, 2020, when police saw Minor-Davis involved in what seemed to be a drug transaction from his vehicle, which was parked at a West Haven gas station, the US …

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New Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Large Portions, Seafood Dishes New Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Large Portions, Seafood Dishes
New Fairfield County Restaurant Cited For Large Portions, Seafood Dishes A restaurant that recently opened its doors in Fairfield County is seeing positive feedback thanks to its fresh seafood dishes. Shells Grill is located at 259 Main St. in Stamford. The eatery's menu features a wide variety of seafood dishes, salads and crispy chicken wings. Online reviewers have praised the fresh seafood served at the restaurant. Guests have the option to "make your own catch," with options including crab legs, clams, mussels, shrimp and lobster tail. "I went to this restaurant with my mother and I must say it was a pleasant experience," Jostin C., of Stamford, wrote…

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Brand-New US Stamp Honors NY Woman Brand-New US Stamp Honors NY Woman
Brand-New US Stamp Honors NY Woman The United States Postal Service has unveiled a brand-new stamp that honors a New York woman who was the first African American and Native American sculptor to earn international recognition. The USPS announced late last month that the 45th stamp in its Black Heritage series will honor Edmonia Lewis. Lewis was born in Greenbush in Rensselaer County, New York, and spent much of her career in Rome, Italy.  "As the public continues to discover the beautiful subtleties of Lewis’s work, scholars will further interpret her role in American art and the ways she explored, affirmed or de-…

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