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Sophie Grieser

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sgrieser@dailyvoice.com

Sophie joined the Daily Voice team in March 2023, covering Long Island. Before this, her work appeared in publications such as the Borgen Project Magazine, The Interlude Magazine, and NYU Local.

Sophie graduated from New York University in 2021 with degrees in journalism and drama. 

Sophie Grieser's Contributions

Schools
Free Breakfast, Lunch Program Launches At Long Island School District Free Breakfast, Lunch Program Launches At Long Island School District
Free Breakfast, Lunch Program Launches At Long Island School District A new program will provide students at every grade level free meals throughout the school day, a district on Long Island announced. Starting Friday, March 1, students in the Connetquot School District, located in Islip, will be able to get breakfast and lunch for free, the district announced. The measure includes all students at the following schools: Edward J. Bosti Elementary School; Cherokee Street Elementary School; Helen B. Duffield Elementary School; John Pearl Elementary School; Edith L. Slocum Elementary School; Sycamore Avenue Elementary School; Oakdale-Bohemia Elementar…

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News
Long Island Gang Member Shot At Rival After Social Media Fight, Jury Finds Long Island Gang Member Shot At Rival After Social Media Fight, Jury Finds
Long Island Gang Member Shot At Rival After Social Media Fight, Jury Finds A 21-year-old Long Island gang member may spend nearly five decades behind bars after he was found guilty of attempted murder and possessing hundreds of fentanyl pills. Elijah Giron faced his conviction after only three hours of jury deliberation on Tuesday, Feb. 27, according to the Nassau County District Attorney. On January 9, 2023, Giron, who is a member of the Latin Kings gang, was in Westbury when, just after 11 p.m., he got out of a car and shot four rounds at another person before fleeing. The person, who was believed to be an enemy of the Latin Kings gang, was in a fight on soc…

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News
Cha-Ching! $50K-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At Long Island Store Cha-Ching! $50K-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At Long Island Store
Cha-Ching! $50K-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At Long Island Store One lucky Long Islander is tens of thousands of dollars richer after a store sold a prize-winning Powerball ticket. A third-place winning Powerball ticket was sold at Main Street Mart, located at 230 Main Street in Center Moriches, lottery officials announced on Thursday, Feb. 29. The winning ticket, worth $50,000, was part of the Wednesday, Feb. 28 drawing. Winning Powerball numbers are drawn from a field of one to 69, with red Powerball numbers drawn from a separate field of one to 26. Drawings are televised every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. According to the New Y…

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Police & Fire
21-Year-Old Bites Officer On Long Island, Police Say 21-Year-Old Bites Officer On Long Island, Police Say
21-Year-Old Bites Officer On Long Island, Police Say A man has been arrested after he allegedly bit an officer during a skirmish at a Long Island hospital, police claimed. Essex County, Massachusetts resident Anthony C. Gomez, age 21 of Lawrence, was admitted as a patient into East Meadow’s Nassau Univesity Medical Center on Wednesday, Feb. 28, according to Nassau County Police. At just about 2 p.m., the Lawrence man allegedly became aggressive with medical personnel. When police stepped in, Gomez bit the officer in the leg. Officials said he was eventually subdued and placed under arrest. Gomez is charged with assault. He will be arr…

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Police & Fire
Long Island Man Nabbed For Alleged Child Pornography Long Island Man Nabbed For Alleged Child Pornography
Long Island Man Nabbed For Alleged Child Pornography A man from Long Island has been arrested after police said he attempted to distribute child porn in the state of Texas. North Woodmere resident Steven Weinman, age 60, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 27, according to the Nassau County Police Department. His arrest was the culmination of an investigation between NCPD and the New York and New Jersey US Fugitive Task Force. Weinman was taken into custody at his Hillcrest Place home. He is charged with five counts of possession with the intent to distribute child pornography in the state of Texas. After his next scheduled court appearance…

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Real Estate
$26M 'Breathtaking' Mass Beachfront Mansion Comes With Waterfall, Sauna, Rooftop Infinity Pool $26M 'Breathtaking' Mass Beachfront Mansion Comes With Waterfall, Sauna, Rooftop Infinity Pool
$26M 'Breathtaking' Mass Beachfront Mansion Comes With Waterfall, Sauna, Rooftop Infinity Pool A spacious home, located in front of Vineyard Sound on Martha's Vineyard, brings the outdoors inside. Now on the market for $26.5 million, 60 Bartimus Luce Road in West Tisbury offers modern living with a view right on the beach.  With seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms, the home sits on a three-acre plot of land that overlooks 250 feet of sand and surf. On the land itself, the listing states that the house is surrounded by trees and “rolling grassy meadows.” “This North Shore beachfront estate represents one of the most breathtaking properties.” The house includes a rooftop po…

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Lifestyle
'Hands-Down Deserving': Mass Pizza Joint Among 'All-Time Best' In US 'Hands-Down Deserving': Mass Pizza Joint Among 'All-Time Best' In US
'Hands-Down Deserving': Mass Pizza Joint Among 'All-Time Best' In US A Massachusetts eatery serving up delicious pies, which was recognized as the second-best pizza joint in the country, is continuing to receive rave reviews from customers. Ciao! Pizza & Pasta, located in the Suffolk County city of Chelsea, was awarded spot No. 2 on Yelp’s "All-Time Top Pizza Spots" in the United States and Canada for 2023. Now, one year on, it appears to be holding steady, still receiving four- and five-star reviews from diners near and far. Ciao! opened in 2015 and was the neighborhood’s first and only wood-fired pizzeria, setting it apart from nearby restaurants. …

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News
NYPD Det. Drives Drunk In Fiery Long Island Crash: DA NYPD Det. Drives Drunk In Fiery Long Island Crash: DA
Nypd Det. Drives Drunk In Fiery Long Island Crash: DA A Long Island man is facing multiple after he allegedly sped and drove drunk, flipping his car and injuring two other people, authorities announced. George Moore, age 40 of Freeport, was arraigned for the incident on Wednesday, Feb. 28, according to the Nassau County District Attorney. Moore, who works as a detective in the New York City Police Department, was reportedly driving drunk and aggressively to his job in Queens on August 4, 2023, when the crash happened. He was heading north on the Meadowbrook State Parkway in his 2014 Mercedes when he crashed into a Jeep Cherokee in the cent…

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Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Man Missing Days On Long Island Alert Issued For Man Missing Days On Long Island
Alert Issued For Man Missing Days On Long Island Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating a man with Alzheimer's who they say went missing after leaving a Long Island hospital. Darryl Clark, age 68, was last seen on Monday, Feb. 26 in Bay Shore, according to Nassau County Police. At about 12:30 p.m. that day, Clark was spotted leaving South Shore University Hospital. The Central Islip man, who police said has Alzheimer’s, is 6-foot-1 and weighs approximately 140 pounds. He has short black hair and was last seen wearing a gray and burgundy sweatsuit with a blue coat and black sneakers. Detectives urge anyone with…

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Real Estate
$28M Long Island Estate Features Arcade, Sauna, Sports Bar, More: See Inside $28M Long Island Estate Features Arcade, Sauna, Sports Bar, More: See Inside
$28M Long Island Estate Features Arcade, Sauna, Sports Bar, More: See Inside Ever wanted a home that you never had to leave? Look no further than this massive Long Island estate. For a whopping $28 million, you could be the next owner of 6A Spring Hill Lane, a 25,000-square-foot mansion located on seven acres of manicured grounds in the village of Old Westbury. Though the seven-bedroom, 13-bathroom home is impressive in and of itself (it was custom-built by developer John Kean), the real show-stoppers are the estate’s amenities. Besides the large indoor kitchen and full outdoor kitchen, the home boasts a basketball court, a movie theater, a two-lane bowling alle…

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