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Published September 12Open Current Theatre presents “We Keep the Shells”
ROSENDALE- Dorothy Day was known as the co-founder of The Catholic Worker movement; yet, before igniting that global crusade for labor rights and social justice, Day was a radical journalist, bohemian, and socialist. Her early life is explored in Open Current Theatre’s “We Keep…
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Published September 12Fallen FDNY member honored in Hyde Park (VIDEO)
HYDE PARK – Paul Tegtmeier was working at his dream job with the FDNY on September 11, 2001, when he gave his life while trying to save others at the World Trade Center. Tegtmeier, who was 41 when he died, had been assigned to FDNY Engine 4 but was detailed to Engine 26 in the…
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Published September 12Police chase ends in arrest of suspects wanted on felony warrants
NEWBURGH – A car chase that began in the City of Newburgh on Pierces Road and ended at the Greenbriar Apartments in the Town of Newburgh resulted in the arrest of two people wanted on several felony warrants. The car chase on Thursday afternoon left Newburgh, went across the…
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Published September 12Two Hudson Valley men arrested as part of Operation Tidal Wave 2.0
ALBANY – An Ellenville man and a Kingston man have been arrested by the FBI as part of Operation Tidal Wave 2.0. A total of six men were arrested – three from Albany, one from Tompkins County, and two from the Hudson Valley. Henry Veras, 45, of Ellenville, was charged by…
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Published September 12GOP Caucus calls for immediate corrective action, transparency and top-down accountability
KINGSTON — The Ulster County Legislature Republican Caucus is calling for an immediate and comprehensive investigation into reported conditions at the Ulster County morgue following serious concerns raised by legislators who recently toured the facility. According to a Mid-Hudson…
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Published September 12Governor honors 9/11 victims at Ground Zero ceremony
NEW YORK – Governor Hochul Friday honored 9/11 victims, survivors and first responders on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. In remembrance of those who lost their lives 25 years ago, 3,000 at the World Trade Center alone, as well as those killed at the…
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Published September 12Kingston community remembers 9/11
KINGSTON – Emergency responders, elected officials and members of the public gathered Friday morning for the annual 9/11 commemoration at Firemen’s Park in the city’s uptown district. Twenty-five years ago two hijacked jetliners destroyed both towers of the World Trade Center in…
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Published September 12Last day to use Newburgh splash pads set for September 13th
NEWBURGH- The last day to use City of Newburgh splash pads for the 2026 summer season will be Sunday, September 13, 2026. Splash pad hours and locations are as follows: Xavier Lunan Park – 66 Courtney Avenue; 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tyrone H. Crabb Memorial Park – 94 South Street; 7…
Hudson Valley One
Published September 11Update: Two teens seriously injured in Kingston after accident on e-bike
Two 18-year-olds were seriously injured Friday afternoon when the two-wheeled electric vehicle they were riding collided with a car near Kingston’s Broadway traffic circle, according to Kingston police. The collision occurred at approximately 4:15 p.m. September 11 at the…
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Published September 11Governor honors 9/11 victims at Ground Zero ceremony
NEW YORK – Governor Hochul Friday honored 9/11 victims, survivors and first responders on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. In remembrance of those who lost their lives 25 years ago, 3,000 at the World Trade Center alone, as well as those killed at the…
Hudson Valley One
Published September 11Ellenville shooting leaves Queens man with multiple gunshot wounds; suspect apprehended
An Ellenville man has been charged with three felonies after a shooting on Spring Street left a 46-year-old Jamaica, Queens, man with multiple gunshot wounds, according to New York State Police. Russell J. Long, 46, was arrested by the State Police Bureau of Criminal…
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Published September 11Kingston community remembers 9/11
KINGSTON – Emergency responders, elected officials and members of the public gathered Friday morning for the annual 9/11 commemoration at Firemen’s Park in the city’s uptown district. Twenty-five years ago two hijacked jetliners destroyed both towers of the World Trade Center in…