Category: Staten Island

DEAR ABBY: My in-laws live 90 minutes away, so when they visit, they usually stay with us for a night or two. I don’t mind hosting them. They are delightful people, and we always have a good time. However, now that they’re getting older, I’m wondering what the etiquette is for sleeping arrangements. We don’t…

DAYTON, Ohio — No matter what happens from here, this last month of Wagner College’s season will rank among the most improbable tales in college basketball history. The Seahawks added another remarkable chapter Tuesday night in the NCAA Tournament’s First Four, defeating Howard University 71-68 at the University of Dayton Arena. Read the full article…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — IlluminArt Productions, a Staten Island-based non-profit organization, will laud four outstanding individuals who make a difference in the lives of Staten Islanders on April 7 at 1 p.m. in the Historic Old Bermuda Inn. The afternoon will include a musical revue performed by a cast of professional and volunteer singers including…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to dismiss an indictment charging the former president with conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 election, renewing their arguments that he is immune from prosecution for official acts taken in the White House. Lower courts have already twice rejected the immunity claims, but…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Wednesday will be cloudy, rainy and windy, with high winds picking up during the course of the day and temperatures well into the 50s, according to AccuWeather. New York City residents can expect a high of 56 degrees and a low of 32 degrees on Wednesday, although wind chill will make…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court offers new details of a woman’s claims she was sexually assaulted by Mayor Eric Adams in 1993, when they both worked for the police department. The plaintiff accuses Adams in the civil complaint of offering help in advancing her career, in exchange for a…

The St. Teresa 7th-grade girls’ A team captured its second straight CYO Archdiocesan championship by toppling St. Aedan’s, 36-18, last weekend in Rye, New York. The same girls, who finished 18-1 this season, have won CYO Island crowns in the third, fifth, sixth and seventh grades. The 4th-grade team was derailed by the pandemic. Read…

1/11 Police response in Mariners Harbor STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 50-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting a man in his home community of Mariners Harbor on Saturday night. Troy Hairston of Netherland Avenue stands accused in the assault that occurred around 7:45 p.m. on DeRuyter Place near Walker Street,…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Last September, when Costco started selling one-ounce 24-karat gold bars for $2,000 — each handsomely detailed with an image of the Roman goddess Fortuna — shoppers quickly hoarded the product. “When we load them on the site, they’re typically gone within a few hours, and we limit two per member,” Costco…

Bloochy Valbrun netted 30 points to lead Engine 153/Ladder 77 to its sixth straight S.I. Firefighter March Madness Tournament with a 62-46 victory over Engine 155/Ladder 78 Monday at the CYO-MIV in Pleasant Plains. For his efforts, Valbrun notched the Firefighter Mike Fiore MVP Award in the 34th annual event, which ran for 12 straight…