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Losing three grandparents in less than a year, Staten Islander’s new book encourages courage and adventure Updated Feb 27, 2021; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Phil, a fictional fly, is often misunderstood as a pest. However, he is actually a friendly little guy who loves to take in the sights and go on thrilling adventures. And so Staten Islander Gabriell Lucchese-Hood’s new children’s book, “ “A nomad, Phil is off on his next journey to find a temporary home,” Lucchese-Hood, a Port Richmond High School alumna, said about her protagonist. “Amidst his travel, he stumbl...

Gambino boss Peter Gotti dead; infamously put 70K hit on Sammy ‘The Bull’ Gravano Updated Feb 26, 2021; Posted Feb 26, 2021 Convicted mob boss Peter Gotti is escorted from the Waterfront Commission offices in Brooklyn by federal agents in the summer of 2002. (Staten Island Advance/Michael McWeeney) STATEN ISLAND ADVANCE Facebook Share Gotti, 81, of Queens, was serving a 25-year sentence in North Carolina for racketeering conspiracy. He was convicted in 2004 for putting a $70,000 bounty on Sammy (The Bull) Gravano, the infamous Gambino crime family turncoat, who formerly lived in Granite...

A gun in the neck, a $1,800 haul and now 30 months behind bars. Updated Feb 26, 2021; Posted Feb 26, 2021 The robbery allegedly took place at 110 Brabant Street in Mariners Harbor, according to a criminal complaint. (Google Maps photo) Facebook Share It’s 30 months behind bars. Shawn Bams, 22, was sentenced on Wednesday under a plea agreement, stemming from the April 11, 2019 heist. The events unfolded around 2:55 p.m. on the 100 block of Brabant Street, a criminal complaint said. Bams and an unidentified accomplice put what appeared to be a gun on the back of the 20-year-old victim’s n...

The 73-year-old woman was last seen getting into a car service after leaving Staten Island University Hospital in Ocea Breeze.

Program offering free smoke detectors to be focus of Community Board 1 meeting Updated Feb 20, 2021; Posted Feb 20, 2021 An FDNY and Red Cross program offering free carbon monoxide and smoke detector installation to Staten Island residents will be explained during a virtual Community Board 1 meeting on Tuesday. (Cleveland.com) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A FDNY and Red Cross program offering free carbon monoxide and smoke detectors and installation to Staten Island residents will be explained during a virtual Community Board 1 meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 6 p.m. The Fire Safe...