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Christina Coulter

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Christina Coulter is an eager and tenacious reporter from Wilton, Connecticut. After attending Wilton High School, Christina graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY, in 2017 with a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing. She was President of Marist's Literary Arts Society, which published academic journal "The Fox Forum" and creative magazine "The Mosaic."

Throughout her college career, Christina interned for and contributed to publications in the Northeast, including The Wilton Bulletin and The Millbrook Independent. In 2016, Christina was taken on as an intern by Ulster Publishing, and regularly contributed to the Kingston Times, the Woodstock Times, the New Paltz Times and the Saugerties Times.

After her summer-long internship with Ulster Publishing came to an end, Christina became a freelancer for the company until she earned an undergraduate degree. Then, she assumed the role of lead reporter of the Saugerties Times, where she worked until the economic impact of COVID-19 halted the printing of the publication.

Christina was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Christina Coulter's Contributions

Police & Fire

Man Charged With Dwai After Two-Car Crash In Westchester A Northern Westchester man was arrested after police responding to the scene of a two-car accident he was involved in found that he was impaired by drugs and in possession of suboxone, oxycodone and marijuana, police said. William Gerbe III of Yorktown, 31, allegedly crashed into another vehicle on Underhill Avenue at approximately 6:50 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 14 after he failed to stay in the correct lane. Yorktown Police said he then fled the scene of the accident. Gerbe was charged with the misdemeanors of driving while ability impaired by drugs and two counts of seventh-degree …

by Christina Coulter

12/20/2020

News

6-Year-Old From Fairfield County Spends $16,000 On In-App Purchases, Mother Blames Apple While a real-estate broker in Fairfield County was working from home, in the next room, her 6-year-old son racked up over $16,000 in just a month, buying in-app purchases from the Sonic Forces mobile game on her iPad. Now, according to a report from the New York Post, 41-year-old Wilton resident Jessica Johnson blames Apple, feeling that their devices should have pre-set settings to prevent unauthorized users from making in-app purchases without providing verification. Instead, as she was reportedly told by Apple representatives, parents must change their settings to block their…

by Christina Coulter

12/20/2020

Police & Fire

Three Officers Injured In Tussle With Would-Be Thief On Long Island An attempted car thief on Long Island is facing additional charges after injuring three police officers who witnessed him breaking into a vehicle, police said. Officers responded at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 18 to a report of a suspicious man looking into vehicles at an East Meadow Starbucks on Hempstead Turnpike, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Upon their arrival, officers said they witnessed Gregory Hooks of Cambria Heights, 29, exiting a white Jeep with its car alarm blaring. Police said that Hooks verbally threatened officers who approached him and refused …

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Police & Fire

Police Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead On Long Island Police said they are still investigating the cause of a mysterious death on Long Island. On Thursday, Dec. 17 at approximately 9:30 a.m. in Levittown, an individual dialed 911 to report an unresponsive man laying on the ground at 29 Jerusalem Ave., according to Nassau County Police. Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene, and has since been identified as 64-year-old Francisco Guerra-Duarte. An investigation into the cause of his death is ongoing.

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Police & Fire

Ex-Con Caught Burglarizing Home On Security Footage, Police Say An ex-convict was sent back to jail after a local homeowner recognized him as the thief who stole $1,500 and a cell phone from his home after reviewing surveillance footage, police said. The burglary was initially reported at a Sullivan County home on Ferndale Loomis Road in the town of Liberty on Thursday, Oct. 29, according to State Police in Liberty. The homeowner reportedly recognized the thief when he reviewed his surveillance footage. After they had reviewed the footage and interviewed neighbors, state police said they arrested 40-year-old Scott Wrazen of Liberty for the burglar…

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Business

Hudson Valley Cafe Serving Up Fresh-Fried Doughnuts A new waterfront cafe is brewing coffee and frying up hot, made-to-order doughnuts. Along with doughnuts, Half Moon Rondout Cafe at 36 Broadway in Kingston also serves up babka and coffee cake. Since opening on Monday, Nov. 9, the cafe has also poured specialty lattes, with flavorings like eggnog and matcha, iced coffees, hot cider, mochas and hot chocolate. On the weekend of Dec. 12, the establishment started serving up cinnamon toast crunch, chocolate bourbon ganache and classic powdered doughnuts and wrote on their Facebook page that more flavors would soon be available. "My…

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Police & Fire

Man Accused Of Menacing Two People With Knife In Westchester A man was charged for allegedly threatening two people with a knife, pulling them to the ground, striking them several times in their sides and wielding the knife menacingly. Yorktown Police said they responded to the scene of the incident on Sunday, Nov. 29 at approximately 12:10 p.m, charging 62-year-old Muhammad Nagani with the misdemeanors of second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, and second-degree harassment. On Friday, Dec. 11, Yorktown Police were contacted by a second individual who claimed they were also victimized during the Nov. 2…

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Police & Fire

Man Named Wonderful French Wanted In Hudson Valley Wonderful French is wanted by State Police after he was arrested for drug possession then never showed up in court. French, 50, was reportedly the passenger in a vehicle stopped on State Route 17 in the town of Chester by State Police. He charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance after seven grams of heroin and 11 grams of crack cocaine were found on his person. French is bald, stands at 6-foot-1, and weighs approximately 275 pounds. Those with knowledge of his whereabouts are asked to notify State Police at the Monroe barracks by calling 845-782-…

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Lifestyle

This Long Island Restaurant Draws Rave Reviews For French Fare A French brasserie on Long Island has earned a four-star rating on Yelp from over 100 reviewers. Reviewers of Oceanside's Brasserie Persil particularly enjoyed the restaurant's Coq a Vin, wine-braised chicken with mushrooms, lardon, mushrooms and garlic, which costs $24. "They served a half chicken braised in red wine with mushrooms and mashed potatoes on the side," wrote Ally R. "I recommend asking for extra sauce to dip the chicken in." Also enjoyed by a number of reviewers was the establishment's Persil salad. "This salad was fresh and delicious," Ally R. wr…

by Christina Coulter

12/19/2020

Police & Fire

Police Search For Witnesses After Father, Daughter Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash Police are searching for anyone who witnessed a car crash in the area that killed a woman and her father. It happened on Thursday, Dec. 17 at approximately 4:53 p.m. in Ulster County on State Route 32 in the Saxton Flatts area of Saugerties. Ira Ringel, of Saugerties, 59, and his adopted daughter, 47-year-old Samantha Kiernan, were driving north when their 2001 Toyota Camry slid into a 2011 Toyota Sienna driving the opposite direction in the southbound lane, according to Saugerties Police Chief Joseph Sinagra. Kiernan was pronounced dead at the scene, police said, and was extric…

by Christina Coulter

12/18/2020

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