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East Hampton, NY
Lifestyle
Look For Montauk Screenwriter Competing On Jeopardy! Look For Montauk Screenwriter Competing On Jeopardy!
Look For Montauk Screenwriter Competing On Jeopardy! Clue: This multifaceted screenwriter, director, and restaurateur from Long Island will appear on the most popular quiz show in television history. If you answered “Who is Stevie Ruiz?” you’d be correct. The Montauk resident will compete on an episode of Jeopardy! set to air Tuesday evening, Dec. 3. Ruiz boasts an impressive resume that includes writing his first feature film when he was 16, according to his LinkedIn profile. He has also acted in plays and short films. A graduate of Brooklyn’s Pratt Institute, where he obtained a master of fine arts in writing, Ruiz more recently wrote br…

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by Michael Mashburn
Bethlehem, PA
Lifestyle
Pennsylvania High School Sweethearts' Love Story Rocks TikTok With 6.3 Million Views Pennsylvania High School Sweethearts' Love Story Rocks TikTok With 6.3 Million Views
Pennsylvania High School Sweethearts' Love Story Rocks TikTok With 6.3 Million Views He was a swooshy-haired band geek. She was a cheerleader. They were in love, haven't you heard?  Well, as of Tuesday morning, more than 6.3 million people had -- since the video that Julia Schuller made about her 2013 Pennsylvania high school romance with now-fiance Aaron Abercrombie was rocking the TikTok world. To be fair, Schuller was the first to admit it: "I felt like I was in an Avril Lavigne song," the 25-year-old said in the nearly one-minute clip. Julia Schuller and Aaron Abercrombie at high school band camp.Courtesy: Julia Schuller It wasn't the first time one of Schuller's …

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by Cecilia Levine
Massapequa, NY
Lifestyle
Daughter Getting National Attention For IDing Mom Who Attended Capitol Riot Daughter Getting National Attention For IDing Mom Who Attended Capitol Riot
Daughter Getting National Attention For IDing Mom Who Attended Capitol Riot A teen who outed her mother as a participant in the Capitol Hill riot is gaining national attention and raising money to go to college. Helena Duke, age 18, of Central Massachusetts, has told the story of how she publicly outed her mom on Twitter via video clips of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol Building to numerous national and local outlets including “Good Morning America,” “Rolling Stone,” and “Buzzfeed.” Duke said, as a self-proclaimed “liberal lesbian” who had been kicked out of her family a number of times over her beliefs, she felt compelled to speak out about the violence. It was…

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by Kristin Palpini
New Haven, CT
Lifestyle
Wolcott Activist, March To End Revenge Porn Founder Receives International Recognition Wolcott Activist, March To End Revenge Porn Founder Receives International Recognition
Wolcott Activist, March To End Revenge Porn Founder Receives International Recognition A Wolcott activist who organized a movement against revenge porn, the practice of posting images and videos of a sexual nature without the subject's knowledge on the internet, has been awarded $10,000 toward their non-profit through L'Oreal Paris's Women of Worth initiative. Leah Juliett, who uses singular "they" pronouns, founded March Against Revenge Porn in August of 2016 after they found themselves victimized by the practice in high school. They have since been featured on CNN, BBC, BuzzFeed, MTV, Teen Vogue, Sky News, Daily Mail, CTV, New Day Show and TED.  "This year has giv…

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by Christina Coulter
Mahopac, NY
Business
Popular Deli Opening New Location In Area Popular Deli Opening New Location In Area
Popular Deli Opening New Location In Area One of the area's most popular delis is set to expand its footprint with its third location in Poughkeepsie. Rosticceria Rossi & Sons - more commonly known as Rossi’s Deli - announced that it will be opening a new brick-and-mortar location in the Eastdale Village Town Center in Poughkeepsie as soon as next fall. 
“Opening a second location was simply the right next step for the business, which continues to grow year after year,” Roberto Rossi said. “We’re thrilled to open an additional brick and mortar deli from the ground up and doing so at Eastdale Village is the perfect collaboration…

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by Zak Failla
Jersey City, NJ
Lifestyle
This Jersey City Sandwich Shop Named Best In State This Jersey City Sandwich Shop Named Best In State
This Jersey City Sandwich Shop Named Best In State Of all the sandwiches in all of New Jersey, this one in Jersey City has been named the best. Using an algorithm that ranks reviews on Yelp, BuzzFeed has compiled a list of best sandwich spots in every state. Andrea's Salumeria, a family-run business that's been a Jersey City institution since 1975, was dubbed the best in the Garden State by BuzzFeed. "Simply amazing. That's the best way to describe it," a Yelper said. ** UPDATE: Here are Daily Voice reader-nominated delis that they say are the best in North Jersey ** Imported specialty products at Andrea's Salumeria in Jersey City.An…

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by Cecilia Levine
Kingston, NY
Lifestyle
This Hudson Valley Deli Named 'Best Sandwich Spot' In New York This Hudson Valley Deli Named 'Best Sandwich Spot' In New York
This Hudson Valley Deli Named 'Best Sandwich Spot' In New York From a Reuben to Monte Cristo to grilled cheese or pulled pork, everybody loves a good sandwich. Citing Yelp reviews, a new Buzzfeed article highlighted the best sandwich in each state, with a hotspot in the Hudson Valley taking the top spot in the Empire State. Rosticceria Rossi & Sons on South Clover Street in Poughkeepsie was the pick in New York with 400 reviewers giving the popular eatery a five out of five rating. The deli features hot and cold sandwiches, paninis, salads, antipasti, and customers can even create their own sandwiches using artisanal bread, meat, and cheese produc…

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by Zak Failla
Hackensack, NJ
Lifestyle
Mom Of Bergen Teen Killed In Parkland Shooting Kept Ziplock Bag Of Her Hair Mom Of Bergen Teen Killed In Parkland Shooting Kept Ziplock Bag Of Her Hair
Mom Of Bergen Teen Killed In Parkland Shooting Kept Ziplock Bag Of Her Hair Every night, Lori Alhadeff formerly of Woodcliff Lakes sprays herself with her late daughter's Victoria's Secret perfume. She sometimes wears her late daughter's Converse and her old hoodies. It's what allows her to still feel close to 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, who was killed in the Parkland massacre last month, according to a new report. BuzzFeed recently revealed all that the teen left behind, among them a ziplock bag filled with Alyssa's hair. She says it was the one thing she could still have of her daughter's. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL BUZZFEED STORY.

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by Cecilia Levine
Hackensack, NJ
Sports
'Where's The Patron?' Hackensack Skater Asks In Comical Olympic Rundown 'Where's The Patron?' Hackensack Skater Asks In Comical Olympic Rundown
'Where's The Patron?' Hackensack Skater Asks In Comical Olympic Rundown Although Hackensack Ice House skater Alexey Bychenko did not qualify for the Olympics with Team Israel, he's making headlines in other ways. BuzzFeed included the 29-year-old in its recently published comical article, "17 Things You've Probably Done When You Were Drunk - as explained by Olympic figure skaters." The picture depicts Bychenko and the other skaters during their routines during the Olympics in South Korea. Team Israel did not qualify for the finals in the event. Israel came in eighth place out of the 10 teams at the end of the short program on Sunday, ahead of Korea a…

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by Cecilia Levine