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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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Mural Designed By Hudson Valley Woman Honoring Essential Workers Unveiled At MetLife Stadium Mural Designed By Hudson Valley Woman Honoring Essential Workers Unveiled At MetLife Stadium
Mural Designed By Hudson Valley Woman Honoring Essential Workers Unveiled At MetLife Stadium A mural honoring essential workers that was designed by a Hudson Valley woman was unveiled at the MetLife Stadium. Tricia Reilly-Matthews, age 61, of Tomkins Cove in Rockland County, created the design for the "Angels Among Us" mural, which is featured at the MetLife Stadium entrance in East Rutherford, New Jersey. "Angels Among Us" by mural contest winner Tricia Reilly-MatthewsNew York Giants Reilly-Matthews was one of the winners who submitted artwork to MetLife celebrating essential workers. The winning pieces were selected by MetLife, along with former New York Jet Bart Scott and fo…

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Henri: Three Tornadoes Touch Down In Massachusetts Within Hours Henri: Three Tornadoes Touch Down In Massachusetts Within Hours
Henri: Three Tornadoes Touch Down In Massachusetts Within Hours The National Weather Service reported that three tornadoes touched down in Massachusetts within hours as now Tropical Depression Henri pushed through the region on an eastward path. All three were Enhanced Fujita (EF)-0 twisters (the weakest of the five levels on the Enhanced Fujita Scale), At about 11:40 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 23, an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 65 mph caused minor damage in the area of Marlborough, in Middlesex County, NWS reported.  The damage included trees down on cars and lofted debris. [Preliminary Damage Report] At approximately 11:40 this morning,…

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Politics
Kathy Hochul, Hours Away From Becoming NY's First Female Governor, Names Two Women To Key Posts Kathy Hochul, Hours Away From Becoming NY's First Female Governor, Names Two Women To Key Posts
Kathy Hochul, Hours Away From Becoming NY's First Female Governor, Names Two Women To Key Posts Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul, who will soon become New York's 57th governor, announced two senior appointments for her incoming administration. Hochul announced on Monday, Aug. 23, that Karen Persichilli Keogh will be appointed secretary to the governor and Elizabeth Fine will be appointed counsel to the governor. Keogh succeeds Melissa DeRosa as secretary to the governor, the highest-ranking position for a non-elected official in the state government. “Karen Persichilli Keogh and Elizabeth Fine bring the depth of knowledge, leadership, and experience that it will take to meet the challenges New …

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Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Committing Lewd Act In Front Of Child At Suffolk County Store Man Accused Of Committing Lewd Act In Front Of Child At Suffolk County Store
Man Accused Of Committing Lewd Act In Front Of Child At Suffolk County Store A 56-year-old man was arrested after police said he committed a lewd act in front of a child at a Long Island store. Reynaldo Flores, of Middle Island, was arrested at about 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 23, and charged with public lewdness and endangering the welfare of a child, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said a teenager was in a store with her parents on Main Street in Smithtown at about 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 24, when Flores committed a lewd act while looking at her. The girl then notified her parents, and Flores ran away, police said. He was scheduled to be a…

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Police & Fire
Semi-Conscious Woman Rescued From Long Island House Fire Semi-Conscious Woman Rescued From Long Island House Fire
Semi-Conscious Woman Rescued From Long Island House Fire Officers rescued a semi-conscious woman who was trapped inside a Long Island house that caught fire. The blaze began around 12:45 a.m. Monday, Aug. 23, at the home located on Udall Road in Bay Shore, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.  SCPD said the officers who responded were Ronald Racioppi, Christopher Grenia, Richard Meyer, and Thomas Komoroski. When the four officers arrived, a resident who had escaped told officers there was a woman still trapped inside.  SCPD said the officers broke down the front door and went inside the home.  Police said heavy smo…

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Business
Chevy Will Spend $1B On Expanded Recall, Report Says Chevy Will Spend $1B On Expanded Recall, Report Says
Chevy Will Spend $1B On Expanded Recall, Report Says General Motors announced it is recalling more of its Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles in an expansion that is expected to cost the company another $1 billion, according to a report from CNBC The company made the announcement on Friday, Aug. 20, saying it is expanding the recall to include 2017-2022 Chevrolet Bolt vehicles due to the risk that the high-voltage battery packs could catch fire. This means the recall now covers all Bolt vehicles, including vehicles that received a repair from an earlier recall. Related - GM Recalls Vehicle For Second Time Due To Battery Defect That C…

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Fire 'Substantially' Damages Building In Nassau County Fire 'Substantially' Damages Building In Nassau County
Fire 'Substantially' Damages Building In Nassau County Authorities are investigating a fire that caused two people to suffer smoke inhalation, and substantially damaged a Long Island commercial building  The Arson Bomb Squad is investigating a blaze that broke out in Great Neck at about 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 22, the Nassau County Police Department reported. A 75-year-old man and a 58-year-old man exited the building, which is located at 241 East Shore Road, and called 911 after noticing the fire in an office suite and attempting to put it out, according to police. Police said the 58-year-old suffered smoke inhalation and burns t…

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Suspect At Large After Person Found Shot Dead On CT Street Suspect At Large After Person Found Shot Dead On CT Street
Suspect At Large After Person Found Shot Dead On CT Street Police are investigating after a person was fatally shot on a Connecticut street. Shortly before 2 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 22, police in New Haven County received a report of shots fired in the area of 55 Grove Street, according to the Meriden Police Department. Police said when officers arrived at the scene, they found a male suffering from a gunshot wound and multiple people in the area. Police said paramedics responded, but the male died from his injuries. Posted by Meriden Police Department on Sunday, August 22, 2021 Authorities said the identity of the victim is not being released at…

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Police Identify 37-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Shooting Police Identify 37-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Shooting
Police Identify 37-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Shooting Police have identified the 37-year-old Long Island man who was killed in a shooting last week. The Nassau County Police Department reported that Akini Gibbs was shot at about 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10. NCPD said Hempstead Police officers responded to California Avenue, where Gibbs was found with multiple gunshot wounds in his residence. The Hempstead man was taken to a hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. The investigation is ongoing.  Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911.

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Tropical Storm Sunday: Here's How Many Have Lost Power So Far In Massachusetts Tropical Storm Sunday: Here's How Many Have Lost Power So Far In Massachusetts
Tropical Storm Sunday: Here's How Many Have Lost Power So Far In Massachusetts As Tropical Storm Henri has now made landfall in New England, more than 1,500 customers in Massachusetts have experienced power outages. Henri began moving through the region on Sunday, Aug. 22, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.  Related - Tropical Storm Sunday: Henri Makes Landfall At 3 p.m. on Sunday, Eversource Energy reported that 1,511 of its customers in Massachusetts were experiencing power outages. Eversource reported that 915 of the customers experiencing outages at that time were located in eastern Massachusetts, including 429 in Carver and 151 in Boston, alon…

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