Category: Staten Island
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Thousands embrace Forest Avenue sunshine and green vibes at 60th Staten Island St. Patrick’s Parade
1/119 The 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in West Brighton Subscribers can gift articles to anyone STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A sun-drenched Forest Avenue welcomed thousands of revelers to the 60th Staten Island St. Patrick’s Parade on Sunday. The many beaming attendees clad in green visited West Brighton for the long-running event, which featured dozens…
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NY towns the star of new HGTV series ‘Small Town Potential’: How to watch and stream online for free
In the captivating new series, which is set to debut Sunday, March 3 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT on HGTV, the cast and crew of “Small Town Potential” venture into New York’s Hudson Valley, a region rich with picturesque towns, panoramic views, homes and locales with unique offerings. According to the HGTV website, New…
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SNL mocks Staten Island over exclusionary St. Patrick’s Parade as host Colin Jost shakes his head
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The announcement of a new, inclusive St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Staten Island has reached far and wide — so far, in fact, Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update poked fun at the situation. Hosted by Staten Islander Colin Jost and Michael Che, the segment revolves around reporting on worldwide news with…
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Youth hoops: These 180 photos from Saturday’s CYO A and B championships at Farrell tell the story
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Catholic Youth Organization’s weekend-long Staten Island A and B championship games began on Saturday, March 2, 2024, with eight games at Monsignor Farrell High School in Oakwood. Big shots, great passes and big defensive plays were the order of the day as the young athletes showcased their talent in front…
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Dear Annie: Selfish cousin always talks, rarely listens
Dear Annie: I have a cousin who I grew up with (literally in the same building) for eight years of my life. After our families moved, we stayed close, often kept in touch on social media or through phone calls and text messages. We’ve often said we were sisters, not cousins. In recent years I’ve…
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N.Y. weather: Will mild winter mean allergy season will be worse this year?
STATEN ISLAND N.Y. — Though the mild winter of 2024 in New York City certainly had its advantages, this spring won’t likely be an easy one for those suffering from seasonal allergies. The months of March, April and May are when Staten Islanders start heading to their allergist and primary-care physician in droves, looking for…
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Staten Island Home of the Week: 4,560 square feet of living space, Annadale, $1.3M
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Located at 524 Sycamore St., Annadale, this spacious home has 4,560 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and six baths, according to the Staten Island Multiple Listing Services, MLSSINY.com listing. Priced at $1,299,000, the home includes two primary bedroom suites. There is an in-ground pool, solar panels, nine-zone heating,…
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Dear Abby: Could ‘roid rage’ have caused son to freeze out loving family?
DEAR ABBY: Eight years ago, my oldest son, a police officer, quit talking to us. We had no fights, no arguments — he just stopped answering our calls, and I no longer was allowed to see my grandchildren. As the year progressed, he also alienated his sister and brothers. For the next three years, I…
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Powerball: See the winning numbers in Saturday’s $443 million drawing
It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in Michigan won $842 million in the January 1 drawing. Is this your lucky night? Here are Saturday’s winning lottery numbers: 03-18-27-36-53, Powerball: 12, Power Play: 2X The estimated…
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NY weather: Prepare for dense fog in New York until 3 a.m. Sunday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 10:44 p.m. for dense fog until Sunday at 3 a.m. for Wayne, Cayuga, Oswego and Ontario counties. “Areas of patchy dense fog are occurring over the northern Finger Lakes and areas southeast of Lake Ontario. Visibility within fog is reduced to a…