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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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Fairfield County Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Police Say Fairfield County Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Police Say
Fairfield County Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn, Police Say A 24-year-old Fairfield County man was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. Quinten Yonkers, of New Canaan, was arrested at his home on Wednesday, Aug. 18, according to authorities. The New Canaan Police Department said investigators received a tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children Data System on Monday, May 17, about internet activity within New Canaan deemed to be child pornography. An investigation was conducted, and police said Yonkers was identified as the offender. NCPD said a number of search warrants were executed, including one for Yonkers' residence…

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Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nine Commercial Properties On Long Island Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nine Commercial Properties On Long Island
Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nine Commercial Properties On Long Island A 57-year-old man was arrested for allegedly burglarizing nine commercial properties on Long Island over the past few months. Anthony Myles, of Bay Shore, was arrested on Monday, Aug. 16 for burglarizing businesses between Thursday, June 3 and Saturday, Aug. 14, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.  Police said Myles would kick in the front doors of the businesses and steal property. SCPD said Myles was charged nine counts of third-degree burglary. Police said Myles is accused of burglarizing the following locations: Church of God, located at 55 Pine Aire Drive in Nor…

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Business
COVID-19: Live Nation To Require Proof Of Vaccination Or Negative Test For Guests, Employees COVID-19: Live Nation To Require Proof Of Vaccination Or Negative Test For Guests, Employees
Covid-19: Live Nation To Require Proof Of Vaccination Or Negative Test For Guests, Employees Live Nation has announced a new policy requiring those attending events at its venues to show proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or to provide a negative test result. Officials said the new policy will go into effect on Monday, Oct. 4, according to multiple reports. The requirement applies to those attending the event, and those working at the event as well. Live Nation said the policy will apply to locations where having this requirement is legal. Live Nation manages and promotes ticket sales for live entertainment owns a number of venues across the country, including …

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News
'I Sing Of Hope': Nurse From Northwell Health Choir Discusses America's Got Talent Experience 'I Sing Of Hope': Nurse From Northwell Health Choir Discusses America's Got Talent Experience
'I Sing Of Hope': Nurse From Northwell Health Choir Discusses America's Got Talent Experience A choir of frontline nurses from New York’s largest health system is bringing a message of hope to the national stage, as they perform on America’s Got Talent. The Northwell Health Nurse Choir's live performance at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood aired on Tuesday, Aug. 17. It was the group's second appearance on the show, following the choir's audition. Watch the choir's audition here. Related - New York’s Northwell Health Nurse Choir Will Appear On America’s Got Talent Winnie Mele, a resident of Westbury in Nassau County who is the director of perioperative services at Plainview Hospi…

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COVID-19: Fairfield County Now Added To CDC's 'High Transmission' Category COVID-19: Fairfield County Now Added To CDC's 'High Transmission' Category
Covid-19: Fairfield County Now Added To CDC's 'High Transmission' Category Fairfield County has been added to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's list of counties that recorded a high level of community transmission of COVID-19. In the week from Tuesday, Aug. 10 through Monday, Aug. 16, Fairfield County had a high level of community transmission, according to the CDC. This means at least 100 COVID-19 cases were reported per 100,000 people during that time period.  The CDC recommends that everyone, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks in indoor public spaces in counties with substantial or high community transmission. New London, Midd…

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COVID-19: UConn Announces New Vaccine Requirement For Employees COVID-19: UConn Announces New Vaccine Requirement For Employees
Covid-19: UConn Announces New Vaccine Requirement For Employees The University of Connecticut has announced a new vaccine requirement for its employees. The university announced on Tuesday, Aug. 17 that in addition to its vaccine mandate for students, all employees must show proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Friday, Oct. 15.  This applies to employees at the University of Connecticut and UConn Health. The decision was made due to the rise in cases of the delta variant and as in-person classes are set to begin, the university said.  UConn added that individuals can request a medical or religious exemption or a limited d…

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Police & Fire
Suspect At Large After Shooting At Long Island Residence Suspect At Large After Shooting At Long Island Residence
Suspect At Large After Shooting At Long Island Residence Police are asking the public for information after a man was critically injured in a shooting in front of a Long Island home. The Suffolk County Police Department said officers received a report of a man being shot in North Lindenhurst at about 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 18. When officers arrived at the scene, located at 115 6th St., they found a 41-year-old Bay Shore man lying on the ground in front of the home with a gunshot wound to his abdomen, SCPD said. Police said the 41-year-old had been involved in a dispute with another man, and the man shot him.  SCPD said the victim w…

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Police Searching For Man Accused Of Stealing Tools Worth $400 From Suffolk County Store Police Searching For Man Accused Of Stealing Tools Worth $400 From Suffolk County Store
Police Searching For Man Accused Of Stealing Tools Worth $400 From Suffolk County Store Authorities are asking the public for help identifying and locating a man accused of stealing merchandise worth nearly $400 from a Suffolk County store. The Suffolk County Police Department said a man entered the Lowe's located at 100 Express Drive North in Commack shortly after 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3. SCPD said he stole a Dewalt biscuit joiner and Bosch hammer drill. He then fled the scene in a sedan. Authorities are offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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Long Island Contractor Accused Of Falsifying Bids, Not Paying Workers' Benefits, DA Says Long Island Contractor Accused Of Falsifying Bids, Not Paying Workers' Benefits, DA Says
Long Island Contractor Accused Of Falsifying Bids, Not Paying Workers' Benefits, DA Says A Long Island contractor was arrested and accused of falsifying information on bids on public works projects in a number of municipalities and failing to pay workers’ benefits on projects. Nassau County resident Nicholas Analitis, age 44, of Massapequa, was arraigned on multiple charges in Suffolk County District Court on Tuesday, Aug. 17. Analitis and his company, West Babylon-based Gorilla Contracting Group, LLC, are each charged with the following: Eight counts of second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument Ten counts of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing …

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Three Kayakers Rescued At Long Island Park Three Kayakers Rescued At Long Island Park
Three Kayakers Rescued At Long Island Park Officers rescued three people after their kayaks overturned at a state park on Long Island. Officers on Marine Juliette responded to Captree State Park in Bay Shore on Monday, Aug. 16 after receiving a report of kayakers in the water at about 3:10 p.m., according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said a 55-year-old Farmingville man's kayak capsized near a dock. Two of his family members, a 57-year-old North Babylon woman and a 61-year-old North Babylon man, tried to help him when their kayak also overturned.  The three were clinging to pilings under the dock when the Suffo…

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