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On Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis | The Old Guy

I was finishing my Amy’s frozen dinner on the countertop in our kitchen when I first read of Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis. My first...

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Gary Moore For The Staten Island Advance

Raise the Age law wrongly leaves Staten Islanders in the dark about Silver Lake Park sex assault arrest (opinion)

An arrest has been made in the horrific Silver Lake Park sexual assault case. A 17-year-old has been apprehended in the April 3 attack that shocked...

29.06.2025 6

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Tom Wrobleski

On federal cuts, Staten Island culture, and being hopping mad | The Old Guy

One of the first places Joan took me when I started regularly visiting her on Staten Island was Snug Harbor. I was kind of surprised to find an...

28.06.2025 2

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Gary Moore For The Staten Island Advance

Mayor Mamdani? Blame Cuomo. Blame Adams. Blame Trump (opinion)

Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist assemblyman from Queens, is in prime position to be elected the next mayor of the City of New York. Read...

25.06.2025 3

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Tom Wrobleski

Hey, New Yorkers, remember when elections were simple? (opinion)

Back when I covered local politics for the Staten Island Advance, I wished for a very simple thing on election nights: Early and definitive...

22.06.2025 10

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Tom Wrobleski