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These chain restaurants are closing locations in 2024
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — From TGI Fridays to Boston Market, several chain restaurants have closed their doors on Staten Island in recent years. But this year, a number of chains have announced the closure of select locations across the country, according to Eat This, Not That!, which compiled a list of the 10 chain restaurants which have closed or are in the process of closing locations in 2024.
Netflix’s ‘Homicide: New York’ series puts spotlight on murder with Staten Island ties
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A murder with Staten Island ties was featured on a Netflix documentary mini-series created by Dick Wolf, the man behind “Law & Order.”. “Homicide: New York,” which premiered on March 20, 2024, according to IMDB, told the horrific story of the murder of 46-year-old Eridania Rodriguez in its third episode.
Faherty Clothing Store Opens in Downtown Westfield
WESTFIELD, NJ — Faherty opened its fifth New Jersey store Friday, in the space downtown formerly occupied by Williams-Sonoma. The shop offers clothing for men and women, and will soon have clothing for children. There are also a few accessories and home goods, such as blankets.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A family-owned business with 68 shops nationwide, Faherty Brand’s goods are “inspired by life’s greatest moments,” said Westfield Store Manager and Multi-store Leader Kathleen Koontz. Think surfing, camping, bonfires, travel, said East Coast Regional Manager Jeffrey Cabrera. The clothes are made from sustainable materials and...
Nature Calls: The Advance/SILive.com is looking for the best wildlife on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island is known for a lot of things but one aspect that could easily be neglected is its thriving and often unusual growing wild animal population. From the much-maligned turkeys, to the pint-sized screech owl of Clove Lakes, to the nearly invisible yet uber-important...
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