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Remembering David Bernacchi: A Life Devoted to Helping Others
For David Bernacchi, founder of Pets4Luv, helping others was never about recognition or praise; it was simply who he was. Whether rescuing an abandoned animal or lending a hand to someone in need, Bernacchi always put others first. His sudden passing in late October has left a void in the animal rescue community and in the lives of those who knew him.
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St. John’s finally gets the Ruben Prey they’ve been waiting for in stellar second half
The version of Ruben Prey that St. John’s was expecting finally arrived in the second half. After being limited by foul trouble in the opening half, the 6-foot-10 junior produced nine points, eight rebounds and two blocks over the final 20 minutes of No. 13 St. John’s 90-59 rout of Colgate at Carnesecca Arena. “I thought he was the Ruben of last year, where he was just flying all over the place,” coach Rick Pitino said. “He did a really good job of just constantly moving on offense and defense, where he really hasn’t been doing that.” What St. John’s needs to work on before its Las Vegas challenges begin After serving as Zuby Ejiofor’s backup the past two seasons, Prey came in this year as the starter. He started slowly, but performed better Sunday against Iona, and he really found his game in the second half Wednesday by making an impact at both ends of the floor. Colgate’s Josh Ahayere, left, fouls St. John’s Ruben Prey during an NCAA college basketball game in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. AP Photo/Seth Wenig Quinn Ellis brings crowd to its feet in St. John’s rout of Colgate
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Assemblywoman Maritza Davila tells a Williamsburg domestic violence vigil she was abused for 10 years before leaving
The North Brooklyn Coalition Against Family Violence held its annual Domestic Violence Vigil on Tuesday, October 27, gathering supporters who marched to the New York Police Department’s 90th Precinct in Williamsburg to remember victims, support survivors and stand united against domestic violence. The vigil began at 5 p.m. before...
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Seven Weeks Late, the Syosset Street Fair Takes Over Jackson Avenue on Sunday
The Syosset Street Fair was supposed to fill downtown Syosset on the last Sunday of September. Then a nor'easter rolled up the coast and took the whole weekend with it. The fair was not canceled. It was moved, all the way to November, and on Sunday, November 15, it finally happens: vendors, two music stages and a kids' zone on Jackson Avenue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Roslyn's Tiny New Koyu Counter Serves 18-Course Omakase for $215 a Seat
1401 Old Northern Blvd. — Approximate Site of New Omakase Counter. A tiny new omakase counter has tucked itself beneath one of Roslyn's buzziest restaurants, and it only seats 12 people a night. Koyu, the 12-seat counter operating beneath Okaru at 1401 Old Northern Blvd., opened to a full counter on Nov. 5, offering an 18-course menu built around fish flown in from Japan and locally sourced ingredients.
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Richmond Hill residents keep pressure against homeless shelter
Richmond Hill residents aren’t backing down in their opposition to a men’s homeless shelter on Jamaica Avenue, even after construction has begun. The issue once again took center stage during Community Board 9’s meeting Tuesday evening at Queens Borough Hall, where residents raised concerns about the building’s planned living conditions, questioned how its plans were approved and called for greater pressure on city officials.