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Lessons Learned from my Granddaughter

This weekend I had the joy and pleasure of bringing my granddaughter and daughter along with me on the Out of Darkness Community Walk in Clove Lakes Park. Accompanying us were my two dogs, Bello and Coco, as well as hundreds of members of the Staten Island community....

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Westerleigh Park

Westerleigh Park

Westerleigh ParkThis small, quaint park has a lot to offer in history and charm.  Formerly named “Prohibition Park,” the site of Westerleigh Park is bordered by Maine, Springfield, Neal Dow, and Willard Avenues.  It was donated by the National Prohibition Party to New...

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New Attractions on Staten Island’s North Shore

Memorial Day weekend marked the opening of New York City’s beaches, including the four Staten Island beaches at Midland Beach, Wolfe’s Pond Park, South Beach and Cedar Grove. If you haven’t been down to the beach lately, I highly recommend a visit.

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Staten Island Youth Stepping up to the Plate

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, young baseball fans across the Island are starting the count-down to opening day. But in this case, the Mets and the Yankees aren’t the ones stepping up to the plate. On April 5th, hundreds of kids across Staten...

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Spring into Spring on Staten Island’s North Shore

Spring is finally here! After a long and record-breaking winter like we’ve had, even temperatures barely above freezing feel like a heat wave. I am so excited about the spring thaw that is upon us, because to me, spring reminds me of new life and new possibilities....

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Staten Islanders Get Creative at SI Makerspace

Staten Islanders Get Creative at SI Makerspace

Most people who know me know how enthusiastic I am about the things going on throughout Staten Island’s North Shore. It is not uncommon for friends, family or acquaintances to start off conversations with, “Hey Holly, did you hear about ….?” Recently, there has been a...

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The Pothole Days of Winter

The Pothole Days of Winter

It seems like each and every time we have few days of warmth, more cold weather is in the forecast. But Staten Islanders aren’t the only ones affected by the extreme weather this winter; our roads have taken a serious beating as well. So many potholes this season can...

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5 Personal Lessons Learned Growing Up in a Family Business

5 Personal Lessons Learned Growing Up in a Family Business

Growing up in a family business has not only given me the opportunity to acquire many skills, but it has also taught me some very important things about life. The lessons I have learned and the abilities I have developed have stayed with me, and I continue to apply...

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The Veranda Café

The Veranda Café

In the dead of winter, the last place you’d probably imagine yourself at is Silver Lake Golf Course. However, this time of year might be the perfect time to become acquainted with one of Staten Island’s most charming dining spots, The Veranda Café. Located at 915...

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