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Published September 27New York launches cider campaign as Fall goes in full-swing at local orchards
WARWICK- As the first week of Fall arrives, New York is putting its apple orchards and cider makers in the spotlight with a new statewide campaign celebrating the state’s cider industry. The NY State of Cider campaign, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, aims to promote New…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Two women injured in Middletown Quick Chek stabbing; one taken into custody
Two women were injured in a stabbing early Saturday at a Quick Chek gas station, and one of the women was taken into custody after police said she was found with a knife. Middletown police were called to the Quick Chek at 1 James P. Kelly Way at about 4:41 a.m. for a report of…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27City of Newburgh seeks members for Board of Assessment Review
NEWBURGH- The City of Newburgh is seeking volunteers to serve on the Board of Assessment Review to fill one vacant position and one upcoming term expiration. Individuals interested in serving must apply by October 30, 2026. Appointment to the Board of Assessment Review is by the…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Hudson Valley Shakespeare Managing Director to step down
GARRISON- Hudson Valley Shakespeare Managing Director Kendra Ekelund will step down in spring 2027 as she and her family relocate to Charlotte, North Carolina, the theater company announced. Ekelund will remain with Hudson Valley Shakespeare through the transition, working with…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 26Letter to the Editor: Combat climate change with Kaul
Dear Editor, Climate change is rapidly accelerating and is an immediate reality that is negatively impacting the environment and people all over the world. Small and large communities are currently facing issues due to extreme weather, pollution, and rising costs of everyday…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 26Goshen uses trick play to win Spirit Trophy game
WARWICK – Goshen running back Dom Cusumano was made for games like this. Windy, rainy, and muddied-up conditions made Goshen’s game plan simple for its annual Spirit Trophy game at rival Warwick. Feed Cusumano the ball over and over again. Cusumano had 30 of Goshen’s 37 carries.…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Business Council of Westchester to Host State of the Economy Panel: “Decisions That Define Us – How Policy Is Reshaping the National Conversation”
The Business Council of Westchester will host a State of the Economy event featuring a panel of prominent regional leaders and industry experts. The discussion, titled “Decisions That Define Us – How Policy Is Reshaping the National Conversation,” will explore how evolving public…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26How Industrial Energy Monitoring Systems Turn Renewable Energy Data Into Operational Decisions
From Raw Measurements to Meaningful Information Renewable plants operate under constantly changing conditions. Solar production varies with irradiance and temperature, while wind generation depends heavily on wind speed and equipment condition. Because of this variability,…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Scarsdale Student’s Bat Conservation Project Across Westchester
With October bringing increased attention to bats and bat conservation, we wanted to highlight Sam Morgulas, a senior at Scarsdale High School who has developed a real passion for bats through his science research. Over the past year, Sam took that interest well beyond the…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Connecticut Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in 2021 Shooting Death of Yonkers Man
Joseph Pichardo Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace announced today that a Connecticut man pleaded guilty to murder for the January 2021 shooting death of 24-year-old Yonkers resident Joseph Pichardo. The defendant, Claismar Abreu Then, 32, of Hartford, Connecticut,…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Why Post-Frame Buildings Have Become the Go-To Choice for Agricultural and Commercial Projects
Post-frame buildings cost less, go up faster, and flex better than stick-frame. Here’s a clear breakdown of what makes them the smarter build for ag and commercial projects. Concrete poured. Studs spaced 16 inches apart. Weeks of framing. That’s how most people picture a new…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Maria Regina HS Student Wins Poppy Poster in National American Legion Contest Poppy Poster
Brooke Muto of Port Chester, began her senior year at Maria Regina, the renowned all-female Catholic high school, with exciting news from the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA). Her poppy poster had won the best overall poster in the Eastern Division in the ALA’s annual national…