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Human skeleton unearthed from Hudson Valley home sparking mystery of its origin
An excavation crew unearthed human remains from a home in the Hudson Valley last week — igniting and quickly destroying a town’s hopes to finally solve a decades-old missing persons case, police said Thursday. The skeleton was found April 16 by a crew that was preparing for a new home build in the town of Patterson, according to the New York State Police. The badly decomposed body offered little clues to the person’s identity, but investigators confirmed that it was not that of that of Robin Murphy, who mysteriously vanished on April 9, 1995 at age 17. Married Iowa dad and trucker turns...
Blaze Damages Condominium In Mahopac
According to the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department, the incident happened in Putnam County on Friday, April 26, just before 6:40 p.m., when a blaze began inside a unit at a condominium building in Mahopac on East Lake Boulevard. Arriving crews soon realized they would need more manpower to tackle the...
Mahopac ‘Contractor Condo’ Plan Ready for Public Hearing
MAHOPAC, N.Y. — A plan to build two new commercial buildings on a swath of land between Route 6 and Buckshollow Road, which town planners say would dramatically improve the site aesthetically, is ready to move to the public hearing stage of the site plan application. Brothers Nick and John Crecco, owners of DAG Route 6, LLC, are seeking to construct a 10,000-square-foot contractor warehouse and a 3,240-square-foot office space on 4.8 acres with frontages on both Buckshollow and Route 6.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER That property, located at 395 Route 6, currently...
Carmel FD installs officers
DANBURY – One hundred twenty-five members of the emergency services profession and their guests were on hand at the Lake House in Danbury Saturday night when officers with the Carmel Fire Department were administered their oaths of office. Chief Scott Efferen will lead the CFD in 2024 joined by...
Kayaker Rescued By Beacon Tour Boat, Firefighters
The incident occurred in Dutchess County around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, near Dennings Point and Long Dock Park. According to the Beacon Professional Firefighters, IAFF L-Beacon Fire Units, Beacon Volunteer Ambulance, Ambulnz, New Hamburg Fire, and the City of Newburgh firefighters with their boats were dispatched for an overturned kayak with the victim in the water.
Condo Unit Destroyed in Mahopac Fire
MAHOPAC – Quick action by firefighters from Putnam and Northern Westchester averted a calamity for dozens of families residing in the Water Club condominium complex on East Lake Boulevard in Mahopac Saturday evening when a blaze broke out in a first-floor unit. Calls to 911 sent Mahopac firefighters to...
Mother's Day things to do: Best brunch, outdoor, workshop options in mid-Hudson Valley
In honor of Mother's Day (Sunday, May 12) the Mid-Hudson Valley is offering an extensive selection of opportunities to celebrate moms. There is something for everyone. From dining out to outdoor adventures to artsy workshops, you'll be able to find the perfect way to celebrate. Take a look at our...
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