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Cops: Worker threatened with taser in robbery at cell phone store in New Springville Updated May 11, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A worker was threatened with a taser as three men stole thousands of dollars in cell phones from a store in a brazen robbery in New Springville, authorities allege. Police responded on Friday at about 6:05 p.m. to the robbery inside the AT&T store at 2865 Richmond Ave., according to the criminal complaint and police. John Glushefski, 19, of the 200 block of Westwood Avenue in Castleton Corners, Izunna Rice, 37, of Highland Avenue in Queens, and Jer...

Hotel zoning changes on agenda as Staten Island Community Boards meet this week Today 12:00 PM The Citywide Text Amendment will be discussed at the 7 p.m. meeting of the Land Use Committee. It aims to create a consistent approach to hotel development citywide, requiring City Planning Commission approval for all enlargements in mixed-use and paired M1/R districts. It will be discussed Wednesday during a Community Board 3 virtual meeting.Staten Island Advance Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Community Board 3 will host a virtual Department of City Planning presentation Wednesday on a pr...

They met on double date and realized they were with the wrong partners. Now they’re married — 70 years. Updated May 07, 2021; Posted May 06, 2021 Fred and Bernice Cole celebrate 70 years of wedded bliss April 18, 2021. (Courtesy/Ronald Cole) Staten Island AdvanceStaten Island Advance Facebook Share It’s been said love conquers all difficulties and prevails over all obstacles. Our latest love-conquers-all, stroke-of-fate pairing is centered on the former Bernice Goloboy and Fred Cole, whose chance meeting and everlasting friendship has led to a celebration of their 70th platinum weddin...

Advance historic page from Sept. 3, 1960: Check out these prices at Acme Today 7:37 AM Acme advertises a sale, highlighting a coupon that is worth up to 100 S & H green stamps. Bakery specials include peach pies for 55 cents each, and bar cakes for 39 cents each. A bag of Wise potato chips is priced at 25 cents. Ivory liquid soap is just 37 cents for the 12-ounce size and 65 cents for the 22-ounce size. And there are deals on produce. Customers can purchase two pounds of grapes for 29 cents. Green peppers are priced at six for 19 cents. Acme has locations in West Brighton, Port Richmond, Cas...

Staten Island female comics take on some ‘weighty’ issues in a Zoom show. Call it ‘Supersized Comedy.’ Updated May 05, 2021; Posted May 04, 2021 Comic/actres Mary Dimino of Grasmere will perform at the Metropolitan Zoom to debut her latest creation, Supersized Comedy. (Courtesy/Supersized Comedy) Staten Island Advance Facebook Share While the Metropolitan Room — a longtime New York City staple for the best in live entertainment — may be closed, the pandemic has enabled the creation of the Metropolitan Zoom, an online site for musicians and comedians as a way to continue entertai...