Staten Island Jews celebrate 'gift of the Torah' on Shavuot

A reading of the Ten Commandments and a Shavuot Ice Cream Party and sit-down lunch is set for Sunday
http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/si_gift_command_shavuot.html

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 07:36:46 -0700

Eleven-year-old Staten Island Child with Rare Disease to Receive Free Accessible Van at Abilities Expo New York Metro ...

EDISON, N.J., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Eleven-year-old John Hudson Dilgen of Staten Island, New York is one of the thousands from the community of people with disabilities expected to attend Abilities ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/eleven-old-staten-island-child-202500046.html

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:25:00 -0700

Staten Island Republicans come out swinging against Obama, Dem incumbents, at convention

Party nominates its Albany slate
http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/staten_island_republicans_come.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 20:36:46 -0700

Staten Island's State Sen. Savino the keynote speaker at upstate Police Conference of N.Y.

Staten Island Advance File PhotoState Sen. Diane Savino, a proponent of legalizing medical marijuana, was the keynote speaker at the Police Conference of New York in upstate Lake Placid on Wednesday night.STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- State Sen. Diane Savino was...
http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/05/savino_the_keynote_speaker_at.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 06:06:56 -0700

Ed Burns, Wade Boggs And A Fishing Tournament In New York City

Staten Island-born Captain Frank Crescitelli, master of the New York City Harbor light tackle and flyfishing scene, simultaneously plays the role of Savior and Apostle Paul to his home waters. He is the head of the Fishermen?s Conservation Organization, a group set on protecting the city's striped bass. He is also the world?s leading promoter of the urban fishery that, implausibly, is one of the ...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/monteburke/2012/05/19/ed-burns-wade-boggs-and-a-fishing-tournament-in-new-york-city/

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 05:57:59 -0700

RZA Contributes Rare Memorabilia To Staten Island Music Exhibit

Wu-Tang Clan founder, RZA, has recently contributed significantly rare memorabilia to the upcoming interactive music exhibit in Staten Island, New York, called Island Sounds: A 500 Year Music Mash-Up.
http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/05/02/rza-contributes-rare-memorabilia-to-staten-island-music-exhibit/

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 13:17:16 -0700

Staten Island Ferry in town

People looking out over the Elizabeth River may have to do a double take today.
http://www.wavy.com/dpp/news/local_news/portsmouth/staten-island-ferry-in-town

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 11:03:45 -0700

Staten Island's Sen. Savino addresses state police conference

Michael ArvanitesEarlier this month, state Sen. Diane Savino expressed her support in Albany of a bill that would legalize the supervised use of medical marijuana. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- State Sen. Diane Savino was the keynote speaker at last night’s...
http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2012/05/staten_islands_sen_savino_addr.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:36:57 -0700

Staten Island BP: Bring Sphere next to Postcards Memorial

The 22.5-ton sculpture, which for years graced a fountain in the heart of the World Trade Center plaza, survived the attacks, battered but intact
http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2012/05/staten_island_bp_bring_sphere.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 06:51:46 -0700

New York Fleet Week 2012 Event Schedule

The week from May 23 to 30 is full of traditional as well as new commemoratory nautical activities.
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/united-states/new-york-fleet-week-2012-event-schedule-242310.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 21:47:20 -0700