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Jimmy Kimmel Unloads On Jets' Aaron Rodgers Over False Jeffrey Epstein Claims Jimmy Kimmel Unloads On Jets' Aaron Rodgers Over False Jeffrey Epstein Claims
Jimmy Kimmel Unloads On Jets' Aaron Rodgers Over False Jeffrey Epstein Claims Jimmy Kimmel has hit back at New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers after Rodgers implied the late-night talk show host was a patron of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. During his opening monologue on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on Monday, Jan. 8, Kimmel called for Rodgers, a New Jersey resident who bought an Essex County mansion in Cedar Grove after his trade to Gang Green, to apologize for saying on ESPN's "The Pat McAfee Show" last week that Kimmel would be on a list of clients who flew on the disgraced financier's private jet. Aaron Rodgers warns ESPN's audience about "the alphabet g…

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Serial Nassau County Burglar Wanted By Police Seen Him? Serial Nassau County Burglar Wanted By Police
Seen Him? Serial Nassau County Burglar Wanted By Police Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating a man who they say has burglarized multiple Long Island businesses. Nassau County Police made the announcement on Thursday, Dec. 7, providing pictures of the man who is accused of multiple break-ins at businesses across the county. While neither his name nor a list of businesses he’s victimized was made public, police said the break-ins have been occurring since August 2023. He is described as a man anywhere from 55 to 65 years old, stands at 5-foot-7, and has a thin build. Police said the man is commonly seen wearing a New …

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by Sophie Grieser
News
COVID-19: New York Jets Head Coach Tests Positive After Experiencing Symptoms COVID-19: New York Jets Head Coach Tests Positive After Experiencing Symptoms
Covid-19: New York Jets Head Coach Tests Positive After Experiencing Symptoms Robert Saleh, the head coach for the New York Jets, has tested positive for COVID-19. The football team announced that the 42-year-old Saleh (pronounced: SAH-luh) tested positive on Wednesday, Dec. 22, after he experienced symptoms earlier that day. Get well soon, Coach. pic.twitter.com/YHstGdisgO — New York Jets (@nyjets) December 22, 2021 "Tight Ends Coach Ron Middleton will serve as the head coach until Coach Saleh can clear protocol," the team said.  The news comes as the number of newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to increase in New York, as the highly-transmissible Omicro…

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by Nicole Valinote
Sports
COVID-19: Ex-NY Jet Sentenced For Bogus $1.2M Relief Loan COVID-19: Ex-NY Jet Sentenced For Bogus $1.2M Relief Loan
Covid-19: Ex-NY Jet Sentenced For Bogus $1.2M Relief Loan Former NY Jet Josh Bellamy was sentenced to prison time for fraudulently claiming more than $1.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds that he spent on luxury items and a Hard Rock Hotel stay, federal prosecutors said. The 32-year-old Florida resident was sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison last Friday, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, court papers show. The former NFL athlete also must pay restitution. Bellamy obtained a Paycheck Protection Program loan of $1.2 million for his company, Drip Entertainment LLC, under bogus documents and false inf…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
COVID-19: NYS Announces New Pop-Up Vaccination Site In Nassau County COVID-19: NYS Announces New Pop-Up Vaccination Site In Nassau County
Covid-19: NYS Announces New Pop-Up Vaccination Site In Nassau County A new COVID-19 vaccine pop-up site will be held on Long Island in an effort to increase vaccination rates among school-aged New Yorkers. The new site is among 21 new pop-up sites announced on Wednesday, Oct. 13, as part of the state's #VaxToSchool campaign. The Long Island site will be located at the Kennedy Memorial Park at 335 Green St. in Hempstead. Attendees can receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the pop-up site on Thursday, Oct. 14., from noon to 8 p.m. "The COVID-19 vaccine continues to be our greatest protection against the virus for eligible New Yorkers of all a…

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by Nicole Valinote
Obituaries
COVID-19: Noted Sports Photographer Anthony Causi Dies In Nassau At 48 COVID-19: Noted Sports Photographer Anthony Causi Dies In Nassau At 48
Covid-19: Noted Sports Photographer Anthony Causi Dies In Nassau At 48 Anthony Causi, a prominent and popular sports photographer, died from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Causi, a Pace University graduate who worked for the New York Post, died on Sunday, April 12 at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, the paper announced. He was 48. A Brooklyn native, Causi joined The Post in 1994, working his way up from a photo messenger to a full-time photojournalist. During his career, he covered the Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, Rangers and more for The Post. Causi was remembered by Yankee legend Derek Jeter on social media. “Anthony was an amazingl…

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by Zak Failla