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Published September 27Nor’easter slams Hudson Valley
HUDSON VALLEY- Winds and rain from a strengthening nor’easter lashed the Hudson Valley Saturday as the storm crawled up the coast, flooding low-lying areas and knocking out power due to falling tree limbs and broken utility lines. The immediate region was spared from the worst of…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Slater: Local school districts projected to receive $1.9M more in UPK aid
ALBANY – Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) announced that school districts serving the 94th Assembly District are projected to receive nearly $1.9 million in additional Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) aid for the 2026–27 school year, supporting a projected net increase of…
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 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…
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published September 26Siena Poll Of Likely New York Voters for Governor: Hochul 49%-Blakeman-39%
Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul leads Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman 49-39%, according to a new Siena Poll of likely New York State gubernatorial voters released today (Siena’s first poll of likely voters this cycle). In June, among registered voters, Hochul…