Tracey Porpora
News Manager and Editor, Public Interest and Advocacy Team at Staten Island Advance
News Manager of the Public Interest & Advocacy Team @ The Staten Island Advance/SILive.com
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6 days ago |
silive.com | Tracey Porpora
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Pride 2025 is a series of profiles of LGBTQ+ Staten Islanders who have made a difference in the community. If you have someone you would like to nominate for “Pride 2025,” e-mail their name and a brief nomination to [email protected].)STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- As a suburban kid growing up on Long Island, John Kilcullen, 58, loved to explore. He often spent hours freely roaming nearby preserves simply enjoying all that nature and the outdoors had to offer.
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1 week ago |
silive.com | Tracey Porpora
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Rocco Paccione believes funeral homes should be more than just places to bid farewell to deceased loved ones. Instead, he views them as “neighborhood community establishments” run by funeral directors who care for all nearby residents. So when the director of Martin Hughes Funeral home in Concord learned that a number of Staten Island families feared they’d lost thousands of dollars for prepaid funeral services, he knew he had to step in and help.
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1 month ago |
silive.com | Tracey Porpora
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand said Thursday that the cost of essential baby products, including strollers, car seats and cribs, will skyrocket under the tariffs imposed by president Donald Trump on China in recent weeks. Gillibrand, a Democrat representing New York, said China produces the overwhelming majority of strollers and car seats and is a major supplier of other baby essentials.
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1 month ago |
silive.com | Tracey Porpora
NEW YORK -- Governor Kathy Hochul shared a breakdown of how the Trump administration’s dismantling of AmeriCorps -- a federal agency designed to promote national service and volunteerism -- will end several programs for which many New Yorkers heavily rely on, including disaster preparedness resources, educational support for students, and environmental stewardship efforts.
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1 month ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Tracey Porpora
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — From enjoying a night of bowling to taking in a Staten Island FerryHawks game, The Pride Center of Staten Island has planned a host of PrideFest 2025 events, which start in May to celebrate the borough’s LGBTQ+ community. And while Pride Month is traditionally celebrated in June, Staten Island festivities kickoff in May to allow Islanders to attend other LGBTQ+ events occurring across the city. And this year, the Island’s events extend into June.
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