Jessica Jones-Gorman

2 weeks ago | silive.com | Jessica Jones-Gorman

Ousted presidential adviser Steve Bannon is jumping into the Donald Trump/Elon Musk fray, defending the president and publicly stating on Politico’s Playbook podcast that he will rip Musk’s “f-----g face off.” “You’re going to tell me we should allow some f-----g punk to sit there and say he should be impeached and J.D. [Vance] should step in? F--- you, dude. We’re going to go to f-----g war, and I’m going to rip your f-----g face off,” Bannon said during a broadcast on June 5.

2 weeks ago | silive.com | Jessica Jones-Gorman

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Aldi, the discount grocer well known for its competitive prices and private label goods, has announced it will slash prices on roughly 400 items — nearly 25% of its selection — in an effort to ease shopper concerns about the rising price of groceries. “Our customers count on ALDI for the lowest prices of any national grocer, every day, and we never take that trust for granted,” said Jason Hart, CEO, Aldi, in a press release about the cuts.

2 weeks ago | silive.com | Jessica Jones-Gorman

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When 16-year-old Miles Kirkland-Thomas collapsed and died during a Curtis High School football practice in 2014, his parents were grief-stricken, devastated and blindsided by his death. The 6-foot, 2-inch offensive and defensive lineman had never been sick, was always working out and was quite possibly in the best shape of his life. But in an instant, he was gone.

3 weeks ago | silive.com | Jessica Jones-Gorman

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Local leaders celebrated a significant milestone in Staten Island’s North Shore revitalization efforts on Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the official opening of The Residences at Lighthouse Point — a new mixed-income housing complex located on the St. George waterfront.

3 weeks ago | silive.com | Jessica Jones-Gorman

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Michael Spence loves Staten Island. He’s a big fan of the people, the neighborhoods, the parking and the culture — he even refers to the borough as New York City’s hidden gem. That’s why the West Brighton resident founded Staten Island Discovery Tours this past April, offering borough newbies and visitors a guided experience around the community for which he cares so deeply. “My job is to bring people here, show them what Staten Island has to offer,” Spence said.