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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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Obituaries

Longtime Employee At School District In Westchester Dies At 67 A longtime employee of a school district in Westchester County has died at the age of 67. Katherine Umbro died on Tuesday, Dec. 21, according to her obituary. Umbro was a resident of New Rochelle and a graduate of St. Gabriel's High School. She worked for the City School District of New Rochelle for more than 30 years, and she retired as the personnel assistant for Civil Service responsible for the district, her obituary reads. She was the wife of John Umbro and the daughter of Andrew Pelham Sr. and Veronica Pelham. Umbro is survived by her children, her siblings and her 11 gra…

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

Police & Fire

38-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle I-84 Crash, CT State Police Say Police are investigating after a 38-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on I-84 in Connecticut. Connecticut State Police said the crash happened in New Haven County at about 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 25, in Southington. A 2016 Toyota 4Runner Limited and a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer were traveling on I-84 westbound near Exit 16 when the two vehicles collided and rolled over, police said. The driver of the Chevrolet, identified as Tyler Santoro, of Southbury, was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. The 62-year-old Canton man who drov…

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

Lifestyle

Man Wins $50,000 In CT State Lottery A man has just won a $50,000 lottery prize. Western Massachusetts resident Noel Cardona, of Chicopee in Hampden County, claimed the prize from Connecticut State Lottery's Powerball on Thursday, Dec. 23, according to an announcement from CT Lottery. The ticket was purchased at Smoke N Munch in Hartford County, the lottery said. The business is located at 397 Enfield St. in Enfield.

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

News

CT Man Sentenced For Trading Child Sex Abuse Images On Internet A Connecticut man was sentenced for trading images of child sex abuse on the internet. New Haven County resident Robert Harrington, age 55, of Milford, was sentenced on Wednesday, Dec. 22, to 72 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release, according to Leonard Boyle, acting United States attorney for the District of Connecticut. In January of 2019, Homeland Security Investigations received information from Canadian and Australian law enforcement that two usernames associated with an IP address in Harrington's residence were sending and receiving images through an online a…

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

Business

NY Company Issues Recall For Popular Pasta Product A Long Island company has recalled a pasta product because it contains an undeclared allergen. Seviroli Foods Inc. announced on Sunday, Dec. 26, that it is recalling Aplenty Rotini with Plant-Based Bolognese Meal Kit because the product contains milk that was not declared in the ingredient statement. The company, which is located in Nassau County's Garden City, said the products were sold through Amazon Fresh stores and Fresh online channels and distributed across the United States. The issue was discovered on Wednesday, Dec. 22, according to the announcement. The following products are …

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

Business

Covid-19: Popular Hudson Valley Restaurant Temporarily Closes After Workers Test Positive A popular Hudson Valley restaurant has temporarily closed after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19. Mill House Brewing Company, located in Dutchess County, announced on Thursday, Dec. 23, that it would be closed until at least Wednesday, Dec. 29, and possibly longer depending on what it takes to keep the community and staff safe. Being the holiday season, this is the last message we want to put out there, but unfortunately two people on our team... Posted by Mill House Brewing Company on Thursday, December 23, 2021 "Being the holiday season, this is the last message we wan…

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

Police & Fire

Woman Accused Of Stealing Packages Off Porch In Suffolk County Authorities are searching for a woman accused of stealing packages off of a porch on Long Island. The woman stole the packages off the porch of a home on Stony Brook Road in Stony Brook at about 8 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

by Nicole Valinote

12/28/2021

News

Covid-19: Hudson Valley Infection Rate Climbs Past 11.5 Percent Amid New Increase In Cases The Hudson Valley's average COVID-19 test positivity rate continues to climb as cases increase across the state. New York State officials reported that as of Sunday, Dec. 26, the seven-day average percentage of positive tests in the Hudson Valley region had reached 11.55 percent, increasing from 11.04 percent as of Saturday, Dec. 25, and 10.35 percent as of Friday, Dec. 24. The statewide seven-day average was 12.41 percent, officials said. The update reported on Monday, Dec. 27, included another 26,737 cases statewide, and 166,681 tests completed. Officials also reported another…

by Nicole Valinote

12/27/2021

News

Covid-19: CDC Cuts Isolation Time In Half For Those Not Displaying Symptoms The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shortened the amount of time it recommends people isolate if they have contracted COVID-19 and are not experiencing symptoms. The CDC said in an announcement on Monday, Dec. 27, that based on what is currently known about COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, it is reducing the recommended time for isolation from 10 days to five days for those who have tested positive and are asymptomatic. After leaving isolation, people should wear a mask for the next five days when around others, the CDC said. Health officials said those who are …

by Nicole Valinote

12/27/2021

News

Covid-19: Westchester County Center Reopens For Nine Days Of Free Testing The Westchester County Center has scheduled nine upcoming days of COVID-19 PCR testing beginning this week. The free tests will be available by appointment only, with no walk-ins accepted at the White Plains center, according to an announcement from Westchester County Executive George Latimer on Monday, Dec. 27. Appointments can be three days in advance for those who are experiencing symptoms or who have been exposed to someone who tested positive, including children and infants. The testing is not for travel, the announcement said. Testing will take place during the following…

by Nicole Valinote

12/27/2021

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