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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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Avoid Unnecessary Travel As State Expects Heavy Snow, Hochul Says Avoid Unnecessary Travel As State Expects Heavy Snow, Hochul Says
Avoid Unnecessary Travel As State Expects Heavy Snow, Hochul Says Gov. Kathy Hochul has urged New Yorkers to avoid unnecessary travel as two weather systems are expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds. Hochul said that New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley regions are expected to see up to six inches or more of snow, and wind gusts could reach up to 40 mph, overnight Thursday, Jan. 6, through the morning of Friday, Jan. 7. "With more heavy snow and high winds in the forecast, I'm encouraging New Yorkers to stay off the roads and be prepared for dangerous travel conditions," Hochul said. "Areas in Western New York and the North C…

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COVID-19: Nassau County Order Allowing School Boards To Decide On Masking Draws Backlash COVID-19: Nassau County Order Allowing School Boards To Decide On Masking Draws Backlash
Covid-19: Nassau County Order Allowing School Boards To Decide On Masking Draws Backlash A new order allowing school boards in Nassau County to decide whether students will be required to wear masks has drawn pushback from a state teachers union. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed several executive orders on Thursday, Dec. 6, including the order allowing local school boards to make decisions about masking requirements in the county. I signed three Executive Orders today. #1 gives parents and local school boards the option of whether to require the... Posted by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Thursday, January 6, 2022 "Parents have a fundamental right …

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Lifestyle
COVID-19: Billy Joel MSG Concert Scheduled For Mid-January Postponed COVID-19: Billy Joel MSG Concert Scheduled For Mid-January Postponed
Covid-19: Billy Joel MSG Concert Scheduled For Mid-January Postponed Billy Joel's Madison Square Garden concert that was set to take place this month has been rescheduled for a second time.The concert, which was scheduled for Friday, Jan. 14, has been moved to Wednesday, Aug. 24, according to an announcement on the musician's website on Wednesday, Jan. 5. The concert was originally supposed to take place on Saturday, May 2, 2020. “Nothing is more important to me than the safety and well-being of my band, crew, and the fans; so due to unfortunate COVID-related circumstances, we made the decision to reschedule the January 14th concert at MSG," Joel said in a s…

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COVID-19: New Testing Site To Launch In Westchester COVID-19: New Testing Site To Launch In Westchester
Covid-19: New Testing Site To Launch In Westchester A new COVID-19 testing site is set to open in Westchester County this week. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that a COVID-19 PCR testing site will open at SUNY Purchase beginning Friday, Jan. 7. Testing will take place at the Performing Art Center, located at 735 Anderson Hill Road in Purchase. The site will be open for testing from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Appointments may be scheduled here.

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Police & Fire
Car Drives Onto Field In Vandalism Incident At School In Fairfield County, Police Say Car Drives Onto Field In Vandalism Incident At School In Fairfield County, Police Say
Car Drives Onto Field In Vandalism Incident At School In Fairfield County, Police Say Police have asked the public for information after a car drove onto a field next to an elementary school in Fairfield County. An officer responded to a report of vandalism at Hindley Elementary School at 10 Nearwater Lane in Darien at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 30, according to the Darien Police Department. Police said an individual reported that a vehicle drove onto the field next to the school, leaving tire tracks.  The person also reported that a light post was struck during the incident, causing it to lean over, authorities reported. The officer found white transfer paint on th…

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New Restaurant Brings Unique Dining Option To Familiar Location In Nassau County New Restaurant Brings Unique Dining Option To Familiar Location In Nassau County
New Restaurant Brings Unique Dining Option To Familiar Location In Nassau County A new Long Island restaurant is serving up a variety of unique dishes and cocktails at a familiar location. Teddy's Bully Bar announced that its doors were open in Nassau County in November. The bar is located at 46 Audrey Ave. in Oyster Bay, at the former location of Canterbury’s Oyster Bar & Grill. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Teddy’s Bully Bar (@teddysbullybar) The menu features a selection of seafood dishes, from fresh steamed clams to seafood paella. Some other menu highlights include zucchini linguini, falafel burg…

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Obituaries
Westchester Marketing Professional, Mom Of Two Teens Dies At 49 Westchester Marketing Professional, Mom Of Two Teens Dies At 49
Westchester Marketing Professional, Mom Of Two Teens Dies At 49 A Westchester County woman known as a successful marketing professional and devoted mother of two has died at the age of 49. Heather Paltz Ughetta, of Larchmont, died on Thursday, Dec. 16, according to her obituary. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Ted Ughetta, and her children, 17-year-old Teddy and 14-year-old Caroline. She is also survived by her mother, Carole Paltz, and two siblings. Paltz Ughetta was raised in Manlius and worked in marketing and communications at IBM and Accenture, her obituary said.  "A slow judge of fast horses, Heather had a sharp wit, a bri…

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Business
Westchester County Restaurant Closes After 14 Years In Business Westchester County Restaurant Closes After 14 Years In Business
Westchester County Restaurant Closes After 14 Years In Business A Westchester County steakhouse has closed its doors after 14 years in business. BLT Steak in White Plains permanently closed on Sunday, Dec. 26, after the eatery's lease was terminated. The restaurant was located at 221 Main St. in White Plains. "Unfortunately, our lease has been terminated, despite $4 million in payments to our landlord and 500,000 meals served throughout the past decade and a half," the owners said in the announcement. "It is with great sadness that we forever close our doors." The owners also operate locations in New York City, Florida, North Carolina, and internation…

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Police & Fire
Police In MA Announce Death Of Retired K9 Who Served Department For Years Police In MA Announce Death Of Retired K9 Who Served Department For Years
Police In MA Announce Death Of Retired K9 Who Served Department For Years A Massachusetts police department has announced the death of Daisy, a retired K9 who served the department for years. The Williamstown Police Department in Berkshire County said Daisy died on Monday, Jan. 3, following a short battle with an aggressive form of cancer. EOW: 01/03/22 Retired K-9 Daisy, who was the second K-9 of the Williamstown Police Department passed away last evening... Posted by Williamstown Police Department, Massachusetts on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 The department said Daisy was handled by Chief Michael Ziemba until she retired and "served the department well for m…

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COVID-19: GRAMMY Awards Postponed Due To 'Uncertainty Surrounding Omicron Variant' COVID-19: GRAMMY Awards Postponed Due To 'Uncertainty Surrounding Omicron Variant'
Covid-19: Grammy Awards Postponed Due To 'Uncertainty Surrounding Omicron Variant' This year's GRAMMY Awards Show has officially been postponed due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. The 64th annual show, which was set to take place on Monday, Jan. 31, was postponed to protect the health and safety of all involved in the show, CBS and the Record Academy said in a joint statement on Wednesday, Jan. 5. After careful consideration and analysis with city and state officials, health and safety experts, the artist community and our many partners, we have postponed the 64th #GRAMMYs. https://t.co/oMzV1U9Tsc — Recording Academy / GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) January 5, 2022 …

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