Editor and Chief Content Officer @Newsday. Former News Director @chicagotribune. Adviser @saic_news. Alum @HowardU, @NationalLouisU
Long Island, NY
Joined September 2014
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Gilgo Beach Killings: Accused serial killer Rex Heuermann expected to plead guilty to homicides in a case that has haunted LI for more than a decade
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The cost of dangerous roads: The ripple effect reaches every Long Islander through taxes, insurance premiums and more. "You're paying for it," one expert said. newsday.com/long-island/tran…
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Pope Francis has died, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor… newsday.com/news/nation/vati…
2,100 killed, 16,000 seriously injured in Long Island crashes over a decade. Newsday examines our dangerous roads in a yearlong investigative series. newsday.com/long-island/tran…
Long Island brush fires caused by family cooking s'mores, Suffolk officials say. The Manorville family used cardboard to light the flames, the Suffolk police commissioner said Monday. newsday.com/long-island/suff…
The Westhampton fire was the biggest of the blazes that burned across a swath of eastern Long Island. newsday.com/long-island/suff…
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer charged with murder in 7th homicide, sources say; Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer previously charged in the deaths of six women, has been charged with murder in the 2000 slaying of Valerie Mack newsday.com/long-island/crim…
Attorney General James: 'Disgusting' racist text messages sent to Black, brown adults, students newsday.com/news/region-stat…
"We see people that get into these incidents that would never dream of doing something like this in another context," said Alec Slatky, a spokesman for AAA Northeast. newsday.com/long-island/road…
Rochell Bishop Sleets retweeted
Some news: I have accepted a position as the new LI Life/Act 2 editor at @Newsday and will be leaving the world
of Suffolk politics Nov. 11.
I’m looking forward to highlighting the great stories of Long Islanders and building on the work @Kim_Predham has done!
Excited to have you join the @Newsday politics team, @BaharOstadan
🚨Tomorrow is my last day at @WNYC @Gothamist — a decision I did not make lightly. It’s been a privilege to cover the NYPD for the city that I love, at a station that loves NYC.
I’m thrilled to join @Newsday to cover Nassau County politics!
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New York has lost more than 800,000 residents to other states since 2020, the most of any state by share of population. newsday.com/news/region-stat…
Rochell Bishop Sleets retweeted
Congrats to the @NewsdaySports department for its Triple Crown win in the 2023 @APSE_sportmedia contest. Honored to pick up the hardware on behalf of this talented group.
"It is our conclusion that buried drums do not exist …" Grumman’s Toxic Secret: How DEC overlooked buried chemical drums at Long Island park land once owned by aerospace giant newsday.com/long-island/inve…… via
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Congratulations @DarcelTribune 😍 and the rest of your cohort.
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Come work on that slender riotous island ... @Newsday is hiring reporters, editors and more! newsday.com/careers
As Stony Brook University encampment enters 2nd day, campus police and students clash newsday.com/long-island/stal… via @Newsday
Newsday takes top honors in National Headliner Awards, for Gilgo serial killings coverage, photo categories newsday.com/long-island/news… via @Newsday
Backlash toward Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart over Caitlin Clark commentary is sexist and unfair newsday.com/sports/columnist… via @Newsday
