Gov. Hochul mulls smartphone ban in NYS schools
Students in schools throughout the state might not be allowed to bring their cellphones to school next year if NYS Governor Kathy Hochul gets her way.
Source: amny.com
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Living as an example of the 'change that's needed,' this Staten Island couple is advocating for more inclusivity
'We want to put forth another vision of what a happy couple looks like,' said Joey George, a renowned celebrity hairstylist, who is married to longtime Staten Islander Fernando Guzman.
Source: silive.com
Is there a new 'Saturday Night Live' episode tonight (6/1/24)? When is the 'SNL' finale?
The show returned for its 49th season with new episodes in mid-October.
Source: silive.com
Lawmakers considering punting policies ahead of elections
A recent Siena College survey showed more New York voters oppose, than favor, a bill that could double deposit fees to 10 cents per bottle or can.
Source: nystateofpolitics.com
Former Staten Islander Bebe Rexha talks about her post-breakup state of mind
The Tottenville HS grad, now 34, says she has been focusing on herself, and ultimately is having a career-making stretch.
Source: silive.com
NYC to dedicate memorial to fallen post-9/11 military service members
Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, a Staten Islander, will be among the 99 people honored by the new memorial.
Source: silive.com
Staten Island obituaries for May 22, 2024
In honor of those who have died, here is a compilation of obituaries posted on SILive.com.
Source: silive.com
A bastion for delicious Chinese food for 50+ years, Staten Island restaurant still serves drinks in a pineapple
At 52, Jade Island is still flaming its pu-pu platters and staying true to a tiki-on-totem theme.
Source: silive.com
The true story of a Staten Island soldier-hero
A new book details the heroics of Mike Ollis, who tragically perished in Afghanistan.
Source: nypost.com
Staten Island in the spotlight: The film 'Fresh Kills' explores women's role in the mafia set to release
Fresh Kills follows Rose Larusso as she navigates a new world with her father being involved with the mafia.
Source: silive.com