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Gracelyn Santos

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Life and Culture Columnist at Staten Island Advance

Family dentist @gsantosdds • Columnist @siadvance • Exec Board @Stgeorgetheatre • Mom of 3

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  • Immersive augmented reality ‘Batman’ experience in NYC brings Gotham to life

    2 weeks ago | silive.com | Gracelyn Santos

    There’s a fun, family-friendly immersive experience in Manhattan if you’re looking for something different with the kids or friends — or if you’re an augmented reality lover. Immersive Gamebox, a global leader in interactive group gaming experiences, and Warner Bros.

  • Staten Island girl battling leukemia, 8, leads hundreds at Northwell Health Walk

    2 weeks ago | silive.com | Gracelyn Santos

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — With unmatched courage and an infectious smile, 8-year-old Staten Islander Charlee Citera led hundreds of walkers on Sunday at the 2025 Northwell Walk to Raise Health on Staten Island. The event, dedicated to strengthening health care in the borough, began at 10 a.m. The 1.8-mile walk kicked off from the picnic area at Father Capodanno Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue, guiding participants along the scenic Staten Island boardwalk.

  • Staten Island Scouts take on Star Wars-inspired Camp-o-ree

    3 weeks ago | silive.com | Gracelyn Santos

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The force was with them at Pouch Camp. On Saturday, the Aquehonga District, part of the local council of Scouting America, began hosting this year’s annual Camp-o-ree, which had the “Star Wars”-inspired theme “Galactic Invasion.” The event challenged the Scouts across the borough with a series of hands-on competitions designed to test their outdoor skills, teamwork and commitment to safety while camping for the weekend at Pouch Camp.

  • U.S. issues new travel advisories for Europe: Think twice before visiting these 2 countries

    3 weeks ago | silive.com | Gracelyn Santos

    The U.S. government recently revised its travel advisories for two major European destinations — Spain and Germany — citing security risks that travelers should be aware of before visiting. As of May 12, Spain has been placed under a Level 2 travel advisory, which urges visitors to “exercise increased caution” due to concerns about terrorism and civil unrest.

  • Staten Island Children’s Museum welcomes military families through Blue Star Museums initiative

    3 weeks ago | silive.com | Gracelyn Santos

    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This summer, the Staten Island Children’s Museum will once again participate in the nationwide Blue Star Museums initiative, offering free admission to active-duty and reserve military personnel and their families. The program runs from Sunday, May 18, through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 1, providing an opportunity for military families to enjoy enriching, fun-filled experiences throughout the summer.

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Gracelyn F Santos DDS @gracelynsantos
2 Feb 25

Staten Island’s Best Dressed: The wedding of Nicole Colandrea and Pasquale Montemarano at The Park Château https://t.co/KZxAC0GPom

Gracelyn F Santos DDS
Gracelyn F Santos DDS @gracelynsantos
2 Feb 25

This spectacular light installation at Queens Botanical Garden is a family-friendly must-do https://t.co/dJnLGdJ1G9

Gracelyn F Santos DDS
Gracelyn F Santos DDS @gracelynsantos
2 Feb 25

‘Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy’: Experience the immersive revival of the world’s first art amusement park in NYC https://t.co/VlMo7Qe4ts