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Long Island House race offers competitive rematch as GOP looks to capitalize on recent victories

Long Island's congressional race, considered the state's closest, is a fierce battle between local Democrats and Republicans seeking a winning message that could have ramifications well beyond November. The reelection race between first-term Republican Anthony D'Esposito and Democrat Laura Guillen is a chance for Democrats to regain momentum on the island after three crushing losses, […]

Staten Island Little League coach defends heated Aaron Judge criticisms

Bob Laterza, the manager of the Staten Island South Shore Little League who started the spat with the Yankees, wants everyone to know that no one on his team hates the Bronx Bombers or feels entitled to them. Laterza made headlines last week when he told the Staten Island Advance that superstar slugger Aaron Judge […]

Rhode Island wind farm hearing gets heated; police seeking man of interest

A wind farm forum in Newport, Rhode Island, got a bit heated last week when a man stepped in as attendees expressed concerns about offshore wind turbine structures, one of which recently collapsed, leaving debris in the ocean. Video shared on Facebook by the Newport Police Department shows a woman wearing gloves standing in front […]

Staten Island staves off elimination again at Little League World Series

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The New York summer dream is alive. Staten Island’s South Shore Little League bounced back from an opening-round loss to win two elimination games in the Little League World Series, beating Hinsdale, Ill., 4-0 on Sunday at Lamade Stadium. Staten Island broke through in the fourth inning and advanced behind five scoreless […]

Staten Island stays alive in Little League World Series thanks to dramatic fourth inning

Staten Island South Shore Little League’s resilience was on full display in the regional tournament. After coming close to elimination Sunday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, they rallied again to pull off a 6-3 win over Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Starter Jake Romero got the team through a bases-loaded situation in the bottom of the first inning, […]