Frustrated workers at Amazon’s largest facility in Staten Island walked out on the job Saturday morning, joining a nationwide strike against the retail giant just days before Christmas. Workers from the JFK8 Fulfillment Center, which employs a staff of about 5,500, joined the picket lines in solidarity with thousands of employees from warehouses across the … Read more
A Staten Island bakery has been overwhelmed with support and orders after Whoopi Goldberg alleged on The View that they refused her order for Charlotte Russe desserts due to her political views. The bakery, identified as Holtermann’s Bakery, has denied the accusation, stating that the issue stemmed from a mechanical failure. The controversy has since … Read more
On March 28, 2020, at approximately 2:48 p.m., the U.S. attorney’s office said, Stamford police officers responded to Marco Jewelers, located at 16 Sixth Street in Stamford. When officers arrived, it said, they found evidence of a robbery and encountered the store owner, Mark Vuono, lying on the ground in front of an open safe. He … Read more
