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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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COVID-19: Hochul Announces New Moratorium On Residential, Commercial Evictions COVID-19: Hochul Announces New Moratorium On Residential, Commercial Evictions
Covid-19: Hochul Announces New Moratorium On Residential, Commercial Evictions New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new moratorium on evictions related to financial hardship from the pandemic. The governor said the moratorium on residential and commercial evictions will be in effect until Jan. 15, 2022.  Hochul said the new law, signed on Thursday, Sept. 2, continues protections for residential tenants who are suffering financial hardship due to the pandemic and adds new protections on commercial evictions. "The pandemic has created unimaginable anxiety for families and business owners who have lost income and are struggling to pay the rent every month," Hochu…

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Flu Shot Protects Against Severe COVID-19 Effects, Study Finds Flu Shot Protects Against Severe COVID-19 Effects, Study Finds
Flu Shot Protects Against Severe Covid-19 Effects, Study Finds A new study found that the flu vaccine might provide people with some protection against severe cases of COVID-19. The findings were published on Tuesday, Aug. 3, in a study by physician-scientists at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.  Researchers analyzed patients records from around the world and found that the flu vaccine "reduces the risks of stroke, sepsis, and DVT in patients with COVID-19." The study also found that COVID-19 patients who had received the annual flu vaccine were "significantly less likely" to go to the emergency department and be admitted to the…

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Business
Longtime CT Diner Closes Its Doors Longtime CT Diner Closes Its Doors
Longtime CT Diner Closes Its Doors A longtime Connecticut diner permanently closed its doors after struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gold Roc Diner in West Hartford closed after business dwindled during the pandemic, according to the Hartford Courant. The news outlet reported that less traffic on the highway contributed to the decreased number of customers the business would see.  The Hartford Courant also reported that the diner reduced its menu prior to shutting down. The diner was located at 61 Kane St. 

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Lifestyle
Popular Long Island Restaurant Offers Extensive Brunch Menu, 'Delicious' Bloody Marys Popular Long Island Restaurant Offers Extensive Brunch Menu, 'Delicious' Bloody Marys
Popular Long Island Restaurant Offers Extensive Brunch Menu, 'Delicious' Bloody Marys A popular Long Island restaurant may be the next eatery to visit for those looking to try new cocktails and order from an extensive brunch menu. The Shed opened its doors in Huntington in October of 2017. The restaurant is located at 54 New St. Brunch is served until 4 p.m., with a menu including buttermilk pancakes, avocado toast, and sunny eggs, along with omelets and more.  For those looking to order a cocktail with their meal, a number of online reviewers suggest the restaurant's Bloody Marys. "Love the beachy vibe. Service is top notch," Marjan M., of Boston, wrote in …

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Police & Fire
Duo Sought For Allegedly Shooting At Suffolk County Home Duo Sought For Allegedly Shooting At Suffolk County Home
Duo Sought For Allegedly Shooting At Suffolk County Home Police are asking the public for information after two men allegedly fired shots at a Long Island home. The men fired shots at a residence located on Huber Place in St. James at about 1 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 5, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Police said the house's front glass storm door, door frame and siding were damaged in the incident. SCPD said a vehicle was also scratched and the front left tire was slashed. The two men fled the scene in a dark-colored vehicle believed to be a Chevrolet Silverado. Police said the vehicle had a grill push bar and a logo "Z71" on …

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Police & Fire
NY State Police Searching For Missing 36-Year-Old Man NY State Police Searching For Missing 36-Year-Old Man
NY State Police Searching For Missing 36-Year-Old Man Police are searching for a missing 36-year-old man who was last seen in upstate New York. The New York State Police reported that Andrew Siskavich was reported missing from the city of Plattsburgh in Clinton County. Police said he was last seen on Hamilton Street on Thursday, Aug. 2.  Help us find this missing man. 36-year-old Andrew Siskavich is missing from the city of Plattsburgh. He was last seen on... Posted by New York State Police on Thursday, September 2, 2021 State Police said Siskavich's family is concerned about his welfare. Anyone with information is asked to call authorit…

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Suspect Nabbed In Robbery At Long Island Liquor Store Suspect Nabbed In Robbery At Long Island Liquor Store
Suspect Nabbed In Robbery At Long Island Liquor Store A 19-year-old man was arrested after police said he robbed a Long Island liquor store. The Suffolk County Police Department said Matthew Kalisky was charged with two counts of first-degree robbery in the incident at the Nesconset store.  SCPD said Kalisky entered Wine & Liquor Busters, located at 167 Smithtown Boulevard, at about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 31. Police said Kalisky ordered an employee to lock the front door while displaying a handgun and a knife. The employee ran away out of the front door. SCPD said Kalisky then stole a bottle of vodka before leaving th…

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Lifestyle
New Deli Touted As 'Much-Needed Addition' In Northern Westchester New Deli Touted As 'Much-Needed Addition' In Northern Westchester
New Deli Touted As 'Much-Needed Addition' In Northern Westchester A new eatery that has just opened its doors in Northern Westchester has been off to a strong start. Paulie's Deli is located at 24 Woodbridge Road in Katonah, right next to the main parking lot for the Katonah Train Station. Paul Sussmann, the owner, opened the business in early June. The newest Hotspot for the classic Bacon Egg & Cheese! Open 7 days Posted by Paulie's Deli on Friday, June 4, 2021 Guests can choose from a number of sandwiches and wraps, along with burgers and quesadillas. Paulie's offers customers a full Boars Head deli seven days a week. The business also adverti…

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Storm Ida: Nine Deaths Now Reported In NY, Recovery Effort Update Storm Ida: Nine Deaths Now Reported In NY, Recovery Effort Update
Storm Ida: Nine Deaths Now Reported In NY, Recovery Effort Update Gov. Kathy Hochul gave New Yorkers an update on the state's recovery efforts after Tropical Depression Ida carved a destructive path through the region, with record rainfall and nine reported deaths in the state.  Hochul gave the update during a news conference on Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Great Neck Long Island Rail Road station in Nassau County.  Hochul said the Port Washington Line was disrupted and workers and trying to restore the tracks so they'll be safe again. "What we saw last night was nothing short of unprecedented. I cannot imagine a community having gone through …

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Food Safety During Power Outages: Here's When To Save It, When To Throw It Out, USDA Says Food Safety During Power Outages: Here's When To Save It, When To Throw It Out, USDA Says
Food Safety During Power Outages: Here's When To Save It, When To Throw It Out, USDA Says After Tropical Depression Ida brought power outages to the region, some may be wondering what to do with the food stored in the refrigerator.  United States Department of Agriculture said fridges keep food safe for up to four hours during a power outage.  The department said people should keep the fridge door closed as much as possible, and discard perishable foods after four hours without power. This means discarding foods such as meat, poultry, fish and eggs. US agencies said individuals should never taste food to try to determine if it has gone bad.  Find a chart showing…

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