STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… Ten Staten Islanders have been honored this year as Local Heroes of the Month in a recurring series that offers a special look at how our neighbors are making a difference in the borough every single day; how we and our sponsors celebrate community…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… The Staten Island Cricket Club marks its 150th anniversary. Established in 1872, the club is the oldest continuously operating cricket club in the country, according to its current president. Also this month, we introduce you to our Local Hero of the Month. This former…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… The free, borough-wide outdoor concert series “Sounds of Summer” returns to the Island aiding the recovery of New York City’s arts and culture scene. Also this month, we introduce you to our Local Hero of the Month. This Pleasant Plains resident retired from the FDNY…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… After a two-year hiatus, Fleet Week festivities are back in-person affording the citizens and visitors of New York City an unparalleled opportunity to meet Sailors, Marines and members of the Coast Guard, and the chance to witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services. Also…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… Gone are the Staten Island Yankees, and with them goes the defunct team’s former sponsor and stadium namesake… what FerryHawks executives have in store for the newly renovated ballpark in St. George. Also this month, we introduce you to our Local Heroes of the…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… Women’s History Month is marked across the borough through art, cooking, creating and portrait picture taking. How the legacy of women of achievement lives on in imaginative ways. Also this month, we introduce you to our Local Hero of the Month, who is a…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI Podcast… Staten Island’s newest ferry boat is named in recognition of one of the nation’s first free black settlements, the longstanding Sandy Ground community on the South Shore. Also this month, we are proud to bring you our first extended interview with our Local Hero…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI podcast… It’s no joke, the decommissioned Staten Island Ferry boat John F. Kennedy is getting a new lease on life courtesy of two Island born-and-bred stars who saved it from the scrap heap. What Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost and Pete Davidson have up their sleeves…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI podcast… A special look back at the year that was, leading-off with renewed calls to remain vigilant, and calm, despite a late surge in COVID-19 cases. Also this month, the borough weathered the ongoing pandemic in 2021 with small, albeit important, victories all along the…
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI podcast… on your marks, go! The starting block for the New York City Marathon returned to Staten Island for the postponed 50th running of one of the most famous races in the world. While it was a smaller field that assembled in Fort Wadsworth than…