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Staten Island street renamed in honor of Anthony Varvaro, MLB pitcher turned Port Authority police hero

September 30, 2023

- Scenes from the co-naming in memory of Anthony Varvaro on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. (mmphotos2 for the Staten Island Advance)

S.I. elected cheer judge’s decision to vacate St. John Villa migrant shelter; NYC announces plans to appeal

September 27, 2023

A group of Staten Island elected officials gathered outside the former St. John Villa Academy on Tuesday, Sept. 26, to ask City Hall not to appeal a recent court ruling that bars the former school building from being used as a migrant shelter. (Staten Island Advance/Erik Bascome)

Gov. Hochul, there is no time to waste in protecting retail workers from violent shoplifters

September 26, 2023

The longest yard: Ribbon finally cut on Port Richmond HS’s $20+ million athletic complex ahead of school’s 1st home football game in four years

September 25, 2023

In the ‘Big Heart Department:’ Tompkinsville barber shop’s ‘Back to School’ event turns into giant block party; Brother’s Care hosts annual School Supply Giveaway

September 25, 2023