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Popular Longtime News 12 Anchor Carol Silva Signs Off For Last Time As Successor Is Named

Popular Longtime News 12 Anchor Carol Silva Signs Off For Last Time As Successor Is Named

Popular Longtime News 12 Anchor Carol Silva Signs Off For Last Time As Successor Is Named After more than three decades on air, popular News 12 Long Island anchor Carol Silva signed off for the last time, with her final broadcast coming on Friday, Dec. 20. Shortly before 8 a.m. on her final broadcast, Silva signed off with her final words, “Thank you. My story has more to it. God bless you.” Silva called the situation “surreal,” but noted that her “heart knows that it’s time,” after the 65-year-old award-winning journalist was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer earlier this year after she announced her planned retirement. During her career, Silva has won three Emmys and dozens…

12/20/2019