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Published September 16Parents raise safety concerns over Pine Bush bus stop change
TOWN OF WALLKILL – Parents and the owner of Lil’ Buds Child Care & Preschool in the Town of Wallkill are raising safety concerns over a Pine Bush Central School District decision to move a school bus stop to a busy roadway, saying the change could put young students in danger.…
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Published September 16State AG investigates pedestrian death by driving off-duty corrections officer
NEW YORK – The State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation is conducting an investigtion into the death of a man who died on September 5, 2026, after being struck by a car driven by an off-duty Westchester County corrections officer as he walked along Route 32 in…
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Published September 15State AG investigates pedestrian death by driving off-duty corrections officer
NEW YORK – The State Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation is conducting an investigtion into the death of a man who died on September 5, 2026, after being struck by a car driven by an off-duty Westchester County corrections officer as he walked along Route 32 in…
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Published September 15O’Neill forfeits football game against Burke Catholic due to lack of healthy players
HIGHLAND FALLS – James I. O’Neill High School has forfeited its scheduled non-league football game against John S. Burke Catholic because of a lack of healthy players. O’Neill Athletic Director Brooks W. Alexander said the school was forced to forfeit because of a shortage of…
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Published September 15Trooper shoots and kills man approaching him with gun
CAIRO- The State Attorney General’s Office is investigating the shooting death of a man by a state trooper as the man pointed what appeared to be a black handgun at the officer during an incident at the Whip-O-Will Campground on Route 31 in the Town of Cairo. State Police…
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Published September 15Over 20 attendees at Orange County emergency ops drill sick with suspected food poisoning
GOSHEN – Over 20 Orange County employees who attended the September 9 county emergency operations center exercise may have suffered from a possible foodborne outbreak. Catered food was made available for those who attended, many of whom became ill with symptoms similar to those…
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Published September 15Newburgh Mayor backs Republican Manley despite pressure from Democrats
NEWBURGH – City of Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey, a Democrat, took to Facebook on Saturday to endorse Republican Scott Manley for Newburgh town supervisor. But a funny thing happened on the social media platform. By Sunday, Harvey’s endorsement of Manley was gone, deleted from…
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Published September 15Newburgh city officials urged to move forward with Business Improvement District
NEWBURGH – Owners of small businesses in Newburgh are urging city officials to move forward with a study to determine the feasibility of creating a Downtown Business Improvement District. A number of shop owners urged the city council Monday night to use a grant secured two years…
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Published September 15September is Hunger Action Month (VIDEO)
HUDSON VALLEY – Every September, Feeding America, the hunger relief organization, marks September as Hunger Action Month, which is a nationwide push to raise awareness and take a stand against food insecurity. Whether it’s donating, volunteering at a local food bank, wearing…
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Published September 14Arlington says “Buongiorno!” to Giulia
TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE – A new restaurant opened in the Arlington area of the Town of Poughkeepsie recently. Giulia is the latest venture from Spettro restaurateurs Giovanni Ilardi and Michael Purcell. Nestled in the landmark Juliette building on Raymond Avenue, Giulia feels as…
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Published September 14First Section 9 Football rankings of 2026 revealed
Two weeks are in the books, and the Section 9 football pecking order is already getting interesting. Section 9 football expert Rich Arnott weighs in with his first rankings of the 2026 season, with some familiar powers holding their ground and others making an early statement.…
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Published September 14EXCLUSIVE – Over 20 attendees at Orange County emergency ops drill sick with suspected food poisoning
GOSHEN – Over 20 Orange County employees who attended the September 9 county emergency operations center exercise may have suffered from a possible foodborne outbreak. Catered food was made available for those who attended, many of whom because ill with symptoms similar to those…