Category: Staten Island
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Yankees star Aaron Judge is about to star on a popular kids show
Yankees star Aaron Judge will take on a new role this summer. In recent years, Judge has become one of the league’s most popular players and received a ton of marketing opportunities, including starring in various commercials. Want to bet on MLB? See the best NYC Sports Betting sites Now, he will star in an…
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Attention ALL high school coaches: Here’s how to report scores to SILive.com this spring
Attention high school coaches: Have a score or highlights to report from a high school game? SILive.com plans to staff as many games as possible with reporters and photographers, but we can’t be everywhere all the time. That doesn’t mean we don’t want to help tell your athletes’ stories. So, for games that we can’t…
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NYC weather: Coastal flood statement affecting New York City until early Wednesday
The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood statement at 5:34 p.m. on Tuesday valid from 8 p.m. until Wednesday midnight for Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens. The weather service describes, “Less than one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.” “Brief minor flooding of the…
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Giants coaching staff gains ex-Patriots player with Big Ten ties
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U.S. faces widespread criticism over abstaining from U.N. Security Council ceasefire vote
The United Nations Security Council on Monday passed a resolution demanding an “immediate ceasefire” for the remainder of the holy month of Ramadan, with only the U.S. abstaining from the vote — a move that has drawn criticism from all sides. The resolution called for a temporary ceasefire during Ramadan, which began on March 11…
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A Look Back: See who the HS baseball batting, pitching leaders were in the spring of 2000
In late April of the year 2000, many months after the Y2K bug was considered an afterthought, Staten Island was home to a whopping 13 high school baseball players who were batting over .400. Four players, in fact, were hitting over .500 and yes, even one slugger eclipsed the .600 mark at the time. Not…
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N.Y. Lottery: Winner scores $1 million with Powerball second-prize ticket
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It was a lucky day for a New York Lottery player who scored $1 million with a Powerball second-prize ticket. The winning ticket was sold during Monday’s drawing at Smokes 4 Less, located at 59 North Plank Rd., in Newburgh, New York. The jackpot’s winning numbers from March 25 are: 7,…
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Book review: ‘Housing the Nation’ is informative introduction to complicated topic
Economic inequality has risen to extreme levels in America, not seen since the years just before the Great Depression. That’s sparked a lively conversation about what can be done, with President Biden promising to raise taxes on the rich, protect safety net programs and spend billions to reduce child poverty. But if you talk to…
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See how this Staten Island school instills a ‘sense of belonging’ through an annual celebration
Editors Note: The author of this article is a Staten Island Academy student who participates in the Advance/SILive.com High School Journalism Immersion program. She did the writing and research for this piece. She also handled the photos, along with staff reporter Priya Shahi. The High School Journalism Immersion is designed to help young people explore…
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Dear Abby: Am I too old for this dating website?
DEAR ABBY: I am a single man who recently turned 40. I am looking to find a wife who, like myself, has never been married and has no kids. I joined several dating websites, but most of the women are divorced or widowed or have kids. I just discovered a new dating website for single,…