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11 hrs ago | Staten Island Advance

Staten Island YMCA Youth Baseball League

Matthew Hess, 15, of Tottenville was among those who practiced before members of the Staten Island YMCA Youth Baseball Leaguea s Senior Division played an exhibition game yesterday at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

SILive

Former Staten Island baseball star feared paralyzed after N.J. beach accident

A Staten Island man who nearly drowned last week down at the Jersey Shore has been identified as former Advance All-Star John Benedetto , who excelled for the Tottenville Pirates.

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Courier News

Clinton Township police arrest 2 New York residents; both facing drug, other charges

A license plate check has led to a variety of charges including disorderly conduct, receiving stolen property and possession of cocaine, against two New York City residents.

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SILive

Cops searching for suspects in Staten Island deli robbery

The Manor Deli, at 927 Manor Rd. in Castleton Corners, was robbed yesterday at 3:20 p.m. Detectives are still searching for three men, who took part in a brazen afternoon robbery at a deli in Staten Island's Castleton Corners section, terrorizing the cashier.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

SILive

Staten Island dog-walker shot in head after argument with motorist, cops say

A Staten Island dog-walker survived a bullet to the head after, police said, an argument with a driver who almost ran over his pooch ended in gunshots.

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International Business Times

U.S. office market continues to spiral down

The U.S. office market vacancy rate reached 15.9 percent in the second quarter, its highest in four years and rent fell by the largest amount in more than seven as demand from companies and other office renters remained weak, real estate research firm Reis said Inc.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

New Jersey Online

N.Y. man admits role in loan plot

A Staten Island man admitted in federal court yesterday to operating an illegal loan-sharking operation that used tactics like beatings and threats of leg-breaking to coerce debtors to pay up, said Acting U.S. Attorney Ralph J. Marra Jr.

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SILive

Another arrest for Staten Island teen

Jonathan D'Onofrio leaves Stapleton Criminal Court after an appearance on Jan. 31, 2008.

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Village Voice

Somebody Got Murdered: Possible Mob Hit on Staten Island?

DATE:Thursday, July 2, 2009, 4:33 a.m. LOCATION: Corner of Arthur kill Rd & Ilyssa Way, Staten Island.

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The Hartford Courant

New York takes legislative gridlock to next level

Reporting from San Francisco and Albany, N.Y. - As California lawmakers stay locked in partisan gridlock, residents might take small solace in one fact: There is a legislative body even more divided, more hapless and more dysfunctional than the one in Sacramento.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Pennlive.com

Staten Island officers confiscate illegal fireworks -- at least 1 arrest

Still, the blazing sky paled in comparison to the "war zone" conditions of 2005, which led to hundreds of 911 calls, or the ugly battle between police and revelers in 2007 that led to 19 arrests.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

SILive

Staten Island contractor accused of $1,000 price-swap scam at Home Depot

The Mariners Harbor Home Depot is located at 2501 Forest Ave. A contractor from Staten Island's Eltingville section tried to bilk Home Depot of more than $1,000 by switching price tags on several doors he bought, authorities allege.

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KansasCity.com

On Independence Day, Liberty's crown reopens

The first visitors allowed into the Statue of Liberty's crown in nearly eight years began the arduous climb Saturday on an Independence Day journey laden with symbolism of freedom and national pride."I feel like I was just born today," said Andrea Balfour, 38, as she prepared to ascend the 354 steps with her daughter, Mona.

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KBCO.com

Maybe - Ingrid Michaelson

With her piano-fueled songwriting, witty wordplay, and slight vocal vibrato, Ingrid Michaelson carries the tradition of the female singer/songwriter into the 21st century.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

WHDH

Electrical failure in NYC ferry crash: official

Authorities say the failure of a transformer caused a Staten Island ferry to lose power and slam into a pier.

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SILive

Could a Staten Island youth program be the solution in the fight against graffiti?

Against an electric blue backdrop, the chunky, multi-hued typography sprayed across the three-story exterior of NYC Arts Cypher pops like nothing else on the block.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

My Fox NY

Praise for Ferry Crew's Accident Response

The FDNY, NYPD and Coast Guard responded to a Staten Island Ferry accident at the St.

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Pennlive.com

Staten Island shooting victim had ties to mob, sources say

A police car blocks off Ilyssa Way at Arthur Kill Road as officers investigate a fatal shooting.

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WINS-AM New York

Mutilated Animals Found in Staten Island Park

Visitors to a Staten Island's Von Briesen Park stumbled on a grisly scene twice this week: a mutilated animal wrapped in a white sheet.

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Pennlive.com

46-year-old Staten Island man shot to death in Arden Heights

A police car blocks off Alyssa Way at Arthur Kill Road as officers investigate a fatal shooting.

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