Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Massapequa, NY
On Your Side
This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Pizza, Voters Say This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Pizza, Voters Say This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Pizza, Voters Say
This Eatery Serves Up Long Island's Best Pizza, Voters Say Voters have just chosen a beloved Italian restaurant's pizza as the best on Long Island, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island's 2023 voting.  For the fourth year in a row, Long Island residents picked Nassau County's Grandpa Tony's as having the island's best pizza, the website announced.  Located in East Rockaway at 101 Althouse Ave., the eatery is known for serving Old Italian cuisine that uses fresh ingredients to be as authentic as possible, according to the owners.  Some of the restaurant's most notable wood-fired pies offered on its menu include the Smoking G…

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by Ben Crnic
Greenburgh, NY
Breaking News
'Evil, Soulless Man' Left Woman's Body On Parkway In Greenburgh: Here's His Sentence 'Evil, Soulless Man' Left Woman's Body On Parkway In Greenburgh: Here's His Sentence 'Evil, Soulless Man' Left Woman's Body On Parkway In Greenburgh: Here's His Sentence
'Evil, Soulless Man' Left Woman's Body On Parkway In Greenburgh: Here's His Sentence A man who strangled a woman to death and left her body wrapped in a blanket alongside a parkway in Westchester County nearly 20 years ago will spend decades in prison.  Earlier Report - Man Admits Leaving Woman's Body On Parkway In Greenburgh Nearly 20 Years Ago: DA Florida resident Christopher Gonzalez, age 41, was sentenced to 20 years to life in state prison for the murder of Yonkers resident Angel Serbay in 2005, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah announced on Friday, March 17.  On the day of the murder, Sept. 3, 2005, Gonzalez strangled 25-year-…

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by Ben Crnic
Port Chester, NY
Breaking News
Trio Trafficked Ghost Guns, Cocaine In Port Chester, Officials Say Trio Trafficked Ghost Guns, Cocaine In Port Chester, Officials Say Trio Trafficked Ghost Guns, Cocaine In Port Chester, Officials Say
Trio Trafficked Ghost Guns, Cocaine In Port Chester, Officials Say Three men face numerous charges after allegedly trafficking ghost guns, assault weapons, and large quantities of cocaine from Massachusetts to New York, officials said.  The trafficking operation was taken down on Wednesday, March 15 after a 16-month investigation by the New York State Office of the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force and the New York Drug Enforcement Task Force, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced.  The three men charged after the take-down were Eduardo Hernandez, age 29, of Jamaica, New York; Euclides Castillo, age 30,…

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by Ben Crnic
Mahopac, NY
Breaking News
Northern Westchester Man Steals Car While Owner Quickly Runs Inside Home, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Steals Car While Owner Quickly Runs Inside Home, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Steals Car While Owner Quickly Runs Inside Home, Police Say
Northern Westchester Man Steals Car While Owner Quickly Runs Inside Home, Police Say A man from Northern Westchester faces charges after stealing a car from a Hudson Valley residence while the victim ran inside his home to grab a bag, police said.  The incident happened in Putnam County on Saturday, March 11, when state troopers responded to a home in the Lake Peekskill neighborhood of Putnam Valley for a reported stolen vehicle.  Once arriving at the home, the victim told troopers that he had started the car, returned to his house to grab a bag, and found the vehicle gone once he came back out, according to state police.  With the help of the Westchest…

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by Ben Crnic
White Plains, NY
Your Community
Tax Exemption Given To Office, Retail, Apartment Development In Downtown White Plains Tax Exemption Given To Office, Retail, Apartment Development In Downtown White Plains Tax Exemption Given To Office, Retail, Apartment Development In Downtown White Plains
Tax Exemption Given To Office, Retail, Apartment Development In Downtown White Plains Westchester officials are considering financial incentives for several major affordable housing and retail developments in the county that are expected to generate commercial activity.  During their meeting on Friday, Feb. 24, the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) voted for the final and preliminary approval of financial incentives for two major developments in Downtown White Plains and began consideration of tax exemptions for a third, the agency announced in March.  The agency voted on the final approval of $481,562 in additional sales tax exemptio…

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Mahopac, NY
Breaking News
Man Assaults Patient At Rehab Center In Hudson Valley, Police Say Man Assaults Patient At Rehab Center In Hudson Valley, Police Say Man Assaults Patient At Rehab Center In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Man Assaults Patient At Rehab Center In Hudson Valley, Police Say A man faces assault charges after attacking a fellow patient at a Hudson Valley rehabilitation center, police said. The incident happened on Monday, March 13, around 11:10 a.m., when police responded to the Armes Acres treatment facility in Putnam County located in Carmel at 75 Seminary Hills Rd. for a reported physical assault, according to Carmel Police.  After arriving, officers determined from witness statements that a male patient allegedly assaulted another man who was a patient at the center.  The victim was then taken to Putnam Hospital Center for further treatment. …

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Yonkers, NY
Breaking News
Yonkers Man Threatened To 'Crucify' Police, City Mayor, Officials Say Yonkers Man Threatened To 'Crucify' Police, City Mayor, Officials Say Yonkers Man Threatened To 'Crucify' Police, City Mayor, Officials Say
Yonkers Man Threatened To 'Crucify' Police, City Mayor, Officials Say A Westchester man who had expressed support for radical Islamic extremism faces prison time after allegedly making repeated threats to kill police officers and a mayor, officials said.  Yonkers resident Ridon Kola, age 32, was arrested on Friday, March 17, and charged with making threats to kill members of the city's police department and the city's mayor, Mike Spano, according to the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.  Kola first allegedly started making the threats on Nov. 19, 2021, when he posted a message in Albanian on a Yonkers PD official social med…

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by Ben Crnic
Mahopac, NY
Breaking News
Northern Westchester Man Jumps On ATV, Steals It In Front Of Business Owner, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Jumps On ATV, Steals It In Front Of Business Owner, Police Say Northern Westchester Man Jumps On ATV, Steals It In Front Of Business Owner, Police Say
Northern Westchester Man Jumps On ATV, Steals It In Front Of Business Owner, Police Say A Northern Westchester man faces charges after allegedly stealing an ATV in front of a Hudson Valley business owner, police said.  The incident happened on Thursday, March 2, when police responded to a local business in Carmel where the ATV had been stolen from.  According to Carmel Police, the business's owner told officers that he had been working on a customer's ATV when he went inside his shop to grab a tool. When he came back outside, he saw the suspect jump on the ATV and then drive away from the area.  Officers then searched the surrounding area but were unable to fin…

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by Ben Crnic
Mount Pleasant, NY
Breaking News
Crane Accident Injures 2 At Amazon Construction Site, Closes Route 9A In Hawthorne Crane Accident Injures 2 At Amazon Construction Site, Closes Route 9A In Hawthorne Crane Accident Injures 2 At Amazon Construction Site, Closes Route 9A In Hawthorne
Crane Accident Injures 2 At Amazon Construction Site, Closes Route 9A In Hawthorne Click here for a new, updated story: Work Resumes At Amazon Construction Site Where Crane Collapsed In Hawthorne Two people were taken to the hospital after an accident involving a crane at an Amazon construction site in Northern Westchester.  The incident happened on Friday afternoon, March 17 in Hawthorne at an Amazon construction site located next to 245 Saw Mill River Rd. (Route 9A), Mount Pleasant Police Chief Paul Oliva said.  As a result of the incident, two people were taken to the hospital. Police have not yet released any information regarding their condition. …

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Mount Vernon, NY
Breaking News
Missing 17-Year-Old In Mount Vernon Found Missing 17-Year-Old In Mount Vernon Found Missing 17-Year-Old In Mount Vernon Found
Missing 17-Year-Old In Mount Vernon Found Update: King-Easterling has been found, according to Mount Vernon Police.  Original Report:  Police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl in Westchester.  Niome King-Easterling, age 17, has been missing from her Mount Vernon home since Thursday, March 16, according to the Mount Vernon Police Department.  King-Easterling was last seen wearing a black pair of glasses, a pink hooded sweatshirt, a black jacket, and blue jeans.  Anyone with any information as to her whereabouts should call police at 914-665-2510.  Shar…

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