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…
FerryHawks to Take Flight at Newly Renamed Ballpark, Plus More Stories On Staten Island
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…
Honoring Local Women Through Art, Plus More Stories On Staten Island
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…
Sandy Ground is Celebrated During Black History Month, Plus More Stories On Staten Island
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…
Celebrating the Borough’s Italian Culture and More Stories On Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI podcast… October is Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month and few places in America are home to as many descendants from Italy as Staten Island. How the borough came together to celebrate again, after a tough stretch apart. Also, the annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer…
A Somber Remembrance at Postcards and More Stories On Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On this episode of the OnSI podcast… A somber remembrance at the Postcards memorial in St. George as Staten Island honors the people who lost their lives from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, when hijackers used passenger jets to destroy the World Trade Center and attack the Pentagon. Also…