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Nicole Acosta

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Nicole is a 4-time New York Press Association award-winning writer from The Bronx, New York. She graduated in 2019, with a bachelor's degree in Media Studies and Journalism from Mercy College.

Her passion for community storytelling blossomed during her time as the Managing Editor of her college publication, The Impact, where she covered local news in Westchester County. She’s experienced in all verticals of media. She loves to create engaging and unique content whether it’s through social media, copywriting, digital marketing, or public relations projects.

Nicole was a reporter at Daily Voice and covered Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh and Montgomery counties in Pennsylvania.

Nicole Acosta's Contributions

Police & Fire

Alert Issued For Cherry Hill Teen Missing For Weeks Police in Cherry Hill are seeking the public's help finding a local teenager who has been missing for weeks. Matthew Johnson, 15, was last seen near his home at the intersection of Abington Road and Kingston Drive on Friday, April 1, Cherry Hill police said. Johnson stands about 6'0" tall and weighs 160 pounds. He has brown eyes and medium-length curly hair, according to police. Anyone with information on Johnson's whereabouts is asked to call the Cherry Hill Police Department at (856) 488-7828. Tips can also be submitted anonymously by emailing tips@cherryhillpolice.com.

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Struck, Seriously Injured In Tuckerton (Developing) A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Tuckerton, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred around 6:20 p.m. Monday, April 18 on West Main Street, initial reports said. No other details were immediately available. This story is developing. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

No Foul Play In Death Of Missing PA Man, Police Say There was no foul play in the death of a missing 19-year-old Exton man, whose remains were discovered next to a park in the Philadelphia suburbs nine months after he was last seen by family, authorities said. Dominic Moran's remains were found in a wooded area next to Miller Park in West Whiteland Township on Wednesday, March 16, local police said. On Thursday, April 14, DNA testing confirmed that the recovered remains were those of Moran. Police confirmed Monday, April 18, that there was no foul play involved in his death. Moran was first reported missing by his parents on June 17, …

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

Hit-Run Driver Sought In Warminster Pedestrian Crash Police are on the hunt for a driver who they say fled the scene after striking a pedestrian in Warminster, authorities said. Responding officers found a man lying in the street at the intersection of West Bristol Road and Mearns Road around 9:50 p.m. on Monday, April 11, Warminster police said in a Monday, April 18 press release. A witness allegedly told police he saw a driver stop in a nearby parking lot and then quickly leave the scene eastbound on Bristol Road. The vehicle was described as a possible older model red Honda, police said. Any additional witnesses to the crash or the…

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

News

Korean BBQ Spot Replacing Franklin Turnpike Hibachi Restaurant A Korean BBQ spot is expected to replace a Hibachi restaurant in North Jersey, BoozyBurbs reports. Prime No. 7 is opening in the spot previously occupied by Sakura Hibachi & Sushi on Franklin Turnpike in Mahwah, the outlet said. An opening date has not yet been announced. Click here for more from BoozyBurbs.

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

'Armed and Dangerous' Upper Gwynedd Gunman Wanted By Police Police in Upper Gwynedd are seeking a man on aggravated assault charges, they announced Sunday, April 17. Damian Q. Thomas is wanted in connection with the April 16 domestic-related shooting on the 600 block of Sumneytown Pike, that injured two people around 10 a.m., Upper Gwynedd police said. Both victims arrived at Abington Hospital with gunshot wounds, one in the head and one in the leg, police said. The victims identified Thomas as the alleged shooter. Thomas fled and is believed to be driving a 2017 Chevrolet Traverse with PA registration LVJ9683. The car also has a&nbs…

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

1 Wounded, 3 Arrests Made In Cheltenham Drive-By Shooting: Police One person was wounded in a drive-by shooting in Cheltenham on Saturday, April 16, authorities said. The victim was inside a white Jeep Compass traveling northbound on Ogontz Avenue when the occupants of a dark-colored Ford Taurus opened fire around 4:40 p.m., Cheltenham police said. The victim was taken to Abington Hospital in serious condition but was expected to survive, police said. It was not immediately clear if the victim was a driver or passenger. Officers later spotted the Ford Taurus and arrested three occupants, while a fourth managed to flee, police said. They re…

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

1 Killed In Easter Sunday Shooting In Reading: Police One person was killed in a shooting in Reading on Easter Sunday, authorities said. Responding officers found a gunshot victim on the 500 block of North Sixth Street near Greenwich Street around 1:45 p.m., Reading Police Chief Richard Tornielli said. The man — later identified as 36-year-old Emmanuel Negrón — was taken to Reading Hospital and later died, the chief said. No arrests have been made and the homicide investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact the Reading Police Department at 610-655-6116. Information can a…

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Police & Fire

1 Killed In Double Chester Shooting: Police One man was killed and another was injured in a double shooting over the weekend in Chester, authorities said. Responding officers found the two victims on the 1100 block of West Carla's Lane around 1:35 a.m. on Sunday, April 17, Chester City police said. Both men were taken to local hospitals by EMS, where one was pronounced dead and the other was listed in stable condition, police said. Their identities and the circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately known. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Chester Police Detective David DeFrank at …

by Nicole Acosta

04/18/2022

Business

Popular Dish-Washer Turned Chef Gives New North Jersey Eatery Special Twist A popular North Jersey restaurateur who broke into the industry as a dish-washer is expanding his pasta and sandwich shop — this time with a twist. Michael Carrino's "Mike’s Pasta and Sandwich Shoppe" in Nutley will transform into Mike’s Pasta Shoppe for its upcoming Park Avenue location in East Rutherford, BoozyBurbs reports. The exact opening date was not known. Carrino is known for both his French-centric and Modern American cuisines. He commands the kitchens at a country club and formerly owned Pig & Prince in Montclair. "A graduate of the acclaimed Culinary Institut…

by Nic Acosta & Cecilia Levine

04/16/2022

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