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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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CT Man Admits To Stealing $162K From Woman's Bank Account CT Man Admits To Stealing $162K From Woman's Bank Account
CT Man Admits To Stealing $162K From Woman's Bank Account A 23-year-old Connecticut man has admitted to stealing more than $162,000 from a woman's bank account by taking checks from her checkbook and forging her signature. Gregory Ivy, of New Haven, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Sept. 15, to one count of bank fraud, according to Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut. Ivy began doing various jobs for a retired woman in 2018, and he started stealing checks from her checkbook in October of 2018, Avery said. He wrote checks payable to himself, forged the woman's signature, and deposited them into his persona…

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Construction Begins On $9.5 Billion 'New Terminal One' At JFK Airport Construction Begins On $9.5 Billion 'New Terminal One' At JFK Airport
Construction Begins On $9.5 Billion 'New Terminal One' At JFK Airport Construction is now underway on a $9.5 billion, 2.4 million-square-foot terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the groundbreaking for the New Terminal One on Thursday, Sept. 8. "Our state-of-the-art renovations of New York State's airports are critical and long overdue - especially at JFK, the nation's front door to the world," Hochul said. "The investments we are making today will ensure all New Yorkers, and the tens of millions of people who come here every year, have a first-class travel experience tomorrow - all while creating more than …

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Lifestyle
These 3 Popular Foods Are 'Always Better At A Restaurant,' New Survey Says These 3 Popular Foods Are 'Always Better At A Restaurant,' New Survey Says
These 3 Popular Foods Are 'Always Better At A Restaurant,' New Survey Says Tasting Table has shared the results of a survey about which dishes people believe taste better at a restaurant than when they're made at home. The publication released the report on Friday, Aug. 26. The dish that the largest percentage of survey respondents said they prefer eating at a restaurant is steak, the news outlet reported. Tasting Table said 27 percent of respondents said they'd rather order steak at a restaurant than have it homemade. Pancakes were the second most popular, with 25.2 percent of respondents saying they'd rather order them than make them at home.  …

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Police & Fire
Reward Offered For Info Leading To Arrest In Hit-Run Crash That Injured Trooper In Port Chester Reward Offered For Info Leading To Arrest In Hit-Run Crash That Injured Trooper In Port Chester
Reward Offered For Info Leading To Arrest In Hit-Run Crash That Injured Trooper In Port Chester Police are offering a $2,500 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the driver who struck and injured a New York State trooper in Westchester County. The crash happened on I-95 southbound in Port Chester at about 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8, New York State Police said. Earlier report - State Trooper Injured In Hit-Run Crash In Port Chester A marked State Police car was parked on the shoulder of the highway between Exits 16 and 17, and a trooper was walking back to the car after removing debris from the roadway when an unknown vehicle struck them, authorit…

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Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Driving Drunk In Hudson Valley With 3 Children In Car Man Accused Of Driving Drunk In Hudson Valley With 3 Children In Car
Man Accused Of Driving Drunk In Hudson Valley With 3 Children In Car A Connecticut man was charged after police said he drove drunk in the Hudson Valley with three children in the car. A state trooper in Orange County saw an eastbound 2003 Ford Taurus on I-84 in Newburgh that was in violation of vehicle and traffic laws at about 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11, New York State Police reported. The trooper pulled the Ford over and spoke to the driver, identified as 36-year-old Litchfield County resident Segundo Chuquiloja, of Torrington, police said. Police found that Chuquiloja did not have a valid driver's license and believed he was impaired by alc…

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Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Fraudulent Check To Buy Utility Truck In West Babylon Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Fraudulent Check To Buy Utility Truck In West Babylon
Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Fraudulent Check To Buy Utility Truck In West Babylon Authorities have asked the public for help locating a man who is accused of using a fraudulent check to purchase a utility truck on Long Island. The man bought the 2008 Ford F-350 utility truck, valued at $26,700, from FASTSIGNS in West Babylon on Friday, Aug. 19, Suffolk County Police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 6. FASTSIGNS is located at 46 Kean St., authorities said. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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Hudson Valley Man Remembered As 'Ace Lefty' For High School Baseball Team Dies At Age 46 Hudson Valley Man Remembered As 'Ace Lefty' For High School Baseball Team Dies At Age 46
Hudson Valley Man Remembered As 'Ace Lefty' For High School Baseball Team Dies At Age 46 A Hudson Valley resident who was known as a skilled baseball player and a loving member of his family has died at the age of 46. Dutchess County resident Michael John Dorozynski, of Pine Plains, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, according to his obituary. Dorozynski was born in Poughkeepsie. "Michael graduated from Stissing Mt Jr/Sr High School where he was an 'Ace' lefty pitcher for the Bombers," his obituary reads. According to his obituary, he had a love of the outdoors and was an avid hunter. Dorozynski is also remembered as a loving son, brother, and uncle. …

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'She's A Very Smart Cat': Missing Pet Returns To NY Home, Rings Doorbell 'She's A Very Smart Cat': Missing Pet Returns To NY Home, Rings Doorbell
'She's A Very Smart Cat': Missing Pet Returns To NY Home, Rings Doorbell When Long Island resident Stefanie Whitley’s doorbell rang in the middle of the night, she never could’ve expected who she’d find. On Sunday, Aug. 14, about a week after Whitley’s 8-year-old cat Lilly went missing from their home, the friendly feline walked right up to the Mastic Beach residence and stuck her face in their doorbell security camera. Watch a video of the happy homecoming here, or by clicking on the second image above. Whitley said since her family adopted Lilly, the family has moved about four times. They were at their previous home for about four years, so Lilly knew their …

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Police & Fire
Woman Smashes Beer Bottle, Strikes Officer At Valley Stream 7-Eleven, Police Say Woman Smashes Beer Bottle, Strikes Officer At Valley Stream 7-Eleven, Police Say
Woman Smashes Beer Bottle, Strikes Officer At Valley Stream 7-Eleven, Police Say A 51-year-old woman was charged with assault after police said she refused to leave a 7-Eleven on Long Island and struck an officer.  Officers responded to a report of a disturbance at the store, located at 910 West Merrick Road in Valley Stream, at about 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14, the Nassau County Police Department reported. Police were told that a woman, identified as Rosemary Garcia, of Valley Stream, ate food and drank beer without purchasing it over the course of three hours, police said. She was asked multiple times to pay for the merchandise and leave the store, police …

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Officials Announce Upcoming 2-Week Road Closure In North Castle Officials Announce Upcoming 2-Week Road Closure In North Castle
Officials Announce Upcoming 2-Week Road Closure In North Castle State officials issued an alert about an upcoming two-week-long road closure in Northern Westchester. Route 128 is set to close between Sands Mill Road and Wampus Lakes Drive in North Castle beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 19, the New York State Department of Transportation announced. The road closure, which is being implemented to facilitate a culvert replacement, will last through Monday, Oct. 3, officials said. Motorists should follow the posted detour using Route 117, Route 120, and Route 22 as an alternate, according to the announcement.

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