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$28B federal fund available to help Staten Island restaurants — but they have to apply Updated Apr 23, 2021; Posted Apr 23, 2021 From left to right, Ted Fleetwood Nugent of The Richmond, The Belvedere Club and Cebu Bistro, VINUM owner and chef Massimo Felici, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, Councilwoman Debi Rose, chef Joe Salimeni of J's on the Bay, Max's Es-Ca owner and chef Max Callichio, State Senator Michael Cusick and, in the back row, Assemblyman Charles D. Fall. State Senator Diane Savino is in front to the right. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri) Facebook Share STATEN ISLA...

(Lucas Jackson/Reuters) New polling suggests that beleaguered New York governor Andrew Cuomo could be a drag on New York Democrats in 2022 if he remains in office. Cuomo, whose administration is in the midst of at least three federal probes into its handling of nursing homes during COVID-19 and who is himself facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment, has so far refused to leave office. Advertisement “No, there is no way I resign,” Cuomo said Monday, even after New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, a Democrat, called for him to leave office. On Monday, New ...

Kindness Team working to make a difference at I.S. 75 | In Class column Updated Mar 08, 2021; Posted Mar 07, 2021 Briana Delbuono, left, and Stephanie Theodorou are teachers at Paulo Intermediate School, Huguenot. They are part of the Kindness Team at the school. (Courtesy/Briana Delbuono) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Teachers at Paulo Intermediate School (I.S. 75) in Huguenot are working to instill kindness among their school community, as well as bring the important topics of diversity and equity into the school’s curriculum. Teachers Briana Delbuono and Stephanie Theodorou, s...

Streamed virtually, 16th annual Black History Month Town Hall honors outstanding Staten Islanders Updated Mar 02, 2021; Posted Mar 01, 2021 Scene at the First Central Baptist Church Black History Month Town Hall on February 27, 2021. (Dr. Gracelyn Santos/Staten Island Advance) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — First Central Baptist Church celebrated on Saturday its 16th annual Staten Island Black History Month Town Hall Meeting -- a highly-anticipated event at the end of Black History Month, hosted by the Rev. Dr. Demetrius Carolina, pastor of the church on Wright Street, Stapleton. Th...

Once Undocumented Immigrant & Now Attorney Announces BP Run In NYC's Most Conservative Borough arrow Cesar Vargas at a naturalization ceremony. Cesar Vargas Twitter Cesar Vargas remembers praying at a cathedral in Puebla, Mexico when he was five years old before embarking on a 1800-mile journey to the border town of Tijuana with his siblings and mother. He crossed with his family into the U.S. without legal papers, traveling to Brighton Beach in Brooklyn to live with Vargas’ older brothers who were teenagers at the time. “Brighton Beach was a hub for new immigrants...