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At least two drones were spotted above another military base in New Jersey during the recent surge in unexplained sightings across the state, Navy officials said. Naval Weapons Station Earle, a military base in Colts Neck in Monmouth County, has had two reports of drones in its airspace, facility spokesman William Addison said Thursday. “While…

A memorial was erected in Kathleen Murphy’s honor at Staten Island University Hospital in Ocean Breeze, Thursday. The memorial features a pride flag, flowers, and a compassionate note of appreciation for Murphy from her colleagues. (Staten Island Advance/Shaina McLawrence)Shaina McLawrence Read the full article here

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their newsletter here. When a rare tornado swept through the north side of Minneapolis, Michelle Neal scrambled for cover at a fast-food restaurant. “It was unreal—we could…

American taxpayers with dependents who have already been claimed on another taxpayer’s return should sign up for an identity protection program ahead of tax season to avoid refund delays with e-filing, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced this week. Starting next year, the IRS will accept certain e-filed forms even if a dependent has already…

Last February, Rick Pitino suggested he wanted his son Richard to succeed him one day as the head coach at St. John’s. “I personally want him to stay at New Mexico. I want him to stay at New Mexico until I leave St. John’s and he can take my place then,” the elder Pitino, 72,…

The Atlantic Group Tide advanced to the Senior division semifinals last weekend as the Staten Island Boys Football League’s playoffs got underway in two divisions. The Mannix Family ShopRite Gators, Gotham Auto Ducks and Bella Mama Rosa Steelers all moved on in the Junior division. Dylan Tronolone hooked up with Anthony Largo and Lorenzo Scotto…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Since October has been designated “Breast Cancer Awareness Month,” St. Joseph Hill Academy played host to its Fifth Annual Breast Cancer Walk And Bake-A-Thon in memory of Doreen Quirk, the grandmother of Antonia Lanni, Class of 2026, and AnnaDoreen Lanni, Class of 2022. Doreen succumbed to complications of breast cancer in…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There’s a chill in the air and fall colors surround us, so we all know what comes next. Shorter days and darker evenings: Daylight Saving Time comes to an end in 2024 just as we greet November. We officially return to standard time on Sunday, Nov. 3, at 2 a.m., so…

DEAR ABBY: My son and his wife have been married for three years and have an 8-month-old son. She stays home to care for the baby. My son works from home as well. He has now taken a second job to make ends meet, so three days a week he works 7 a.m. to 3…

DEAR ABBY: Our friend “Carrie” revealed to our close friend group that for the last few years she has been having an affair with her best friend “Julia’s” husband. Their kids are best friends, and they spend a lot of time together, even taking family vacations. We have told Carrie many times how this can…