Category: Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Staten Island man with a history of dealing drugs and gang activity is headed back to prison. Tyshawn Williams, 32, of Roxbury Street in Mariners Harbor, pleaded guilty Wednesday in state Supreme Court, St. George, to third-degree possession of a controlled substance in connection with a pair incidents last year,…

On Tuesday at 3:26 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a high wind watch valid from Wednesday 7 p.m. until Thursday 4 p.m. for Herkimer, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie, Schenectady, Saratoga, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene and Columbia counties. “West to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible,” says the weather service.…

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 32-year-old woman who has been with my boyfriend, my first and only partner, for 11 years. Overall, our relationship is healthy. He’s smart, kind, supportive, caring, loyal and funny. I can see us getting married and living a happy life together. The problem is, aside from a few short-term gigs, he…

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 Monday’s winning lottery numbers: 24-29-42-51-54, Powerball: 16, Power Play: 3X The estimated…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — City Councilman Joe Borelli and members and friends of the Alioto family braved the cold and gathered at the corner of Wilson Avenue and Armstrong Avenue to rename the Great Kills intersection Firefighter Thomas J. Alioto Way on Friday morning, Feb. 16. On hand to bear witness to the heartfelt commemorative…

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — All Aboard! If you’re ready to chase away winter blues, your elegant escape into the highly anticipated season of spring arrives Saturday, March 9, when the Staten Island Ballet’s annual gala unfolds at the Richmond County Country Club. The posh event, “aboard” a 1930′s luxury liner, specifically created and staged in…

It’s looking more and more likely that star running back Saquon Barkley will leave the Giants in free agency this offseason. Giants general manager Joe Schoen will continue contract negotiations with Barkley’s camp, but is unlikely to franchise tag him, according to ESPN. Which isn’t exactly a shocker. Tagging Barkley for a second straight offseason…

Kenneth Mitchell, an actor who appeared in the television series “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Captain Marvel” has died, his family announced on his Instagram page on Saturday. He was 49. “With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Kenneth Alexander Mitchell, beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, son and dear friend,” the family’s statement read. According…

Dear Annie: I’m 67 years old. Last year I joined my local volunteer fire company. I wasn’t sure what I could do, but I figured I could do something. I decided to take a course to be an EMT, so I went to school and am now a Certified Emergency Medical Technician! I found camaraderie…

DEAR ABBY: I was widowed 10 years ago and have been with my boyfriend (a friend of my late husband’s) for nine years. We live together. He’s legally married but lives his life as if he is not. I do not want a commitment, but I do feel his being legally married is interfering with…