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Published September 18Alleged careless driver sends another car into building
POUGHKEEPSIE – A driver heading west on Columbus Drive (westbound arterial) attempted to turn onto Main Street from the center lane on Thursday evening, forcing a car in another lane off the road and into a building at the corner of Main Street and Columbus Drive, causing…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 18Homecoming weekend in Carmel has arrived
CARMEL- Homecoming is a special opportunity for the entire Carmel community to come together in celebration of the pride, tradition, talent, and spirit that connect schools and neighborhoods. Thousands of students, families, alumni, staff, and community members will take part in…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 18Krasner addresses financial issues, family disputes during Newburgh Supervisor campaign
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A 2015 bankruptcy, a vehicle repossession, and a series of police reports involving domestic and family disputes are part of the public record surrounding Stephen Krasner, the Democratic and Working Families Party candidate for Town of Newburgh supervisor.…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 18Wallkill police officer saves 82-year-old choking woman at furniture store
TOWN OF WALLKILL – A Town of Wallkill police officer helped save the life of an 82-year-old woman who was choking on a piece of candy Tuesday evening at Bob’s Discount Furniture. Officer Heather Dunnigan responded to the store at 88 Dunning Road at about 7:08 p.m. and arrived…
City of Newburgh News
Published September 17GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES 2.5 MIL NEW YORK HOUSEHOLDS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR DISCOUNTS ON UTILITY BILLS
Governor Launches New Push to Enroll Millions of New Yorkers In State’s Energy Affordability Program (EAP) – Helping Them Save Up to Hundreds of Dollars Per Year on Utilities...
Mid Hudson News
Published September 17Letter to the Editor: Former Orange County Court and City of Newburgh Judge DeRosa Endorses Anthony LoBiondo for Town Justice
Dear Editor, I am very pleased to endorse Anthony LoBiondo for Town of Newburgh Justice. I have known Anthony for more than thirty years, and my opinion of his qualifications is based upon many years of personally observing him as an attorney in my courtroom. I first came to know…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 17Poughkeepsie judge suspended after commission recommends his removal
ALBANY – Poughkeepsie City Court Judge Frank Mora has been officially suspended by the New York State Court of Appeals after the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct (Commission) recommended that he be removed from the bench. The order, dated September 17, 2026, suspends…
City of Newburgh News
Published September 17THE CITY OF NEWBURGH SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR CITY MANAGER POSITION
The City of Newburgh, New York, is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking municipal executive to serve as its next City Manager...
Mid Hudson News
Published September 17Rep. Ryan seeks to restore benefits to servicemembers battling Iran
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pat Ryan (NY-18) – an Iraq War combat veteran and the first West Point graduate to represent the Academy in Congress, along with 11 of his Democratic Veteran colleagues, introduced legislation this week to honor the sacrifices made by US troops…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 17DiNapoli raises concerns over problem gambling as mobile betting surges
ALBANY – The state’s growing mobile sports betting industry is raising concerns about problem gambling, with calls to the state’s problem gambling hotline up 8.5% since 2020, according to a report released Wednesday by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The state’s HOPEline…
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Published September 17Mt. Kisco auto dealerships ordered a refund of $1 million to customers
MOUNT KISCO- Customers of two Mt. Kisco auto dealerships who were unfairly overcharged through fees presented as sales commissions will receive refunds following action by New York Attorney General Letitia James. DARCARS Lexus and Mt. Kisco Automotive BMW were the subject of the…
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Published September 17Morris County man among 3 arrested in New York internet crimes against children operation
ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. — A Morris County man was among three people arrested during a multiagency internet crimes against children operation in Orange County, New York, according to New York …