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Byrne vetoes 16 legislative changes to 2027 county budget

CARMEL – Putnam County’s 2027 budget remains unresolved after County Executive Kevin Byrne vetoed 16 resolutions the nine-member county legislature approved during last month’s deliberations. Byrne delivered his 19-page revised budget report to members of the legislature at the close of business Monday at 5 p.m. advising...

Putnam County, NY · 15h
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Newburgh Loaves & Fishes seeks donations for Thanksgiving baskets

NEWBURGH – Newburgh Loaves & Fishes is seeking donations to provide Thanksgiving meals to more than 1,000 families in the Newburgh Enlarged City School District, with organizers anticipating a 25% increase in demand this year. The nonprofit organization, which has served the community since 1998, provides families with a...

Newburgh, NY · 1d
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Dental365 Gives Back: Honoring Veterans With A Free Day Of Dentistry

In honor of Veterans Day, Dental365 hosted its annual “Free Day of Dentistry for Veterans,” offering complimentary dental care to veterans across multiple locations across the country, including on Long Island, Queens and Rockland County. For one day only, Veterans received free comprehensive examinations, cleanings, fillings, same-day crowns...

Rockland County, NY · 16h
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SUNY Orange Enrollment Climbs 6.3 Percent

SUNY Orange’s fall enrollment rose 6.3 percent to 4,674 students, with part-time learners accounting for a majority for the first time since 2003. According to the college, the increase represents its fourth straight fall of enrollment growth. The figures reflect a census taken after the semester’s …

Newburgh, NY · 1d

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Fall Foliage in Rockland County: Autumn Colors on Full Display Across the Hudson Valley

ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY — Fall foliage season is in full swing across Rockland County, as trees throughout the Hudson Valley showcase vibrant shades of red, orange, yellow, and gold. From the scenic landscapes of Harriman State Park and Bear Mountain to the tree-lined streets of Clarkstown, Orangetown, and the...

Rockland County, NY · 6h

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Newburgh debt collector accused of unlawful practices

A Brooklyn priest is suing an Orange County collection agency over a $370.09 hospital bill. Sookram Barran accused the Collection Bureau of the Hudson Valley Inc. of violating the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, in a lawsuit filed on Oct. 30 in U.S. District Court, White Plains. “Defendant not...

Brooklyn, NY · 1d

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Chow Down honors members of the military

MAHOPAC – Putnam’s 12th annual veteran’s Chow Down treated some 350 veterans and their guests to a delicious meal and wonderful camaraderie at the Mahopac Golf Course Sunday. The celebration highlighted the efforts provided by the PFC Joseph Dwyer Veterans Vet2Vet Program, which assists veterans by helping...

Mahopac, NY · 1d

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Matthew Zoda Named New Chief of Nanuet EMS

NANUET, NY — Matthew “Matt” Zoda has been named the new Chief of Nanuet EMS, continuing a longstanding commitment to emergency medical services and a family tradition of serving the Nanuet community. Zoda began his journey with Nanuet EMS at just 14 years old when he joined...

Nanuet, NY · 10h

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Kahng Ekes Out Legislative Win; McCracken & Russo Also Claim Victory

It’s looking like another Democrat will join the Putnam County Legislature in January, meaning there will be two on the governing body, among the seven Republicans. After three days of tallying absentee ballots in the race for Putnam County Legislature District 3, which represents the Town of Kent, Democrat Kathy Kahng claimed victory in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 election against Republican Joseph Cunningham, with a reported vote tally of 2,496 to 2,463, or 50.33 to 49.67 percent, as of Friday evening when the most recent county was reported.

Putnam County, NY · 1d

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Power Women of Long Island honors 60 leaders shaping the region’s future

Leaders in law, medicine, education, public service, finance, the arts and business gathered on Thursday, Nov. 5, as Schneps Media presented the 2026 Power Women of Long Island, recognizing 60 women for their leadership, influence and commitment to the communities they serve. Hundreds of guests filled the Crest Hollow Country...

Woodbury, NY · 1d

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Lisa Kaul talks universal healthcare, role of government after NY Senate win

Last week's “blue wave” swept across many parts of New York, including State Senate District 39, which encompasses Newburgh, Beacon, and Poughkeepsie, where Democrat Lisa Kaul beat incumbent Republican Rob Rolison for the seat. Kaul spoke with WAMC's Lower Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Elias Guerra about her plans for the months ahead to tackle affordability.

New York · 23h

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Opening Alert: Saigon Bistro, Northvale, NJ

Saigon Bistro has opened its newest Bergen County location, expanding the Vietnamese restaurant concept to Northvale. The restaurant is now open at 269 Livingston Street, joining existing Bergen County locations in Cresskill and Fair Lawn. Saigon Bistro offers a casual take on traditional Vietnamese cuisine, with a menu featuring pho,...

Northvale, NJ · 15h

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Future of former Marathon Battery site under review

COLD SPRING – A developer hopes to convert the 12-acre former Marathon Battery site in Cold Spring into a mixed-use, walkable residential neighborhood. The Kearney Group has previewed its plan for the village’s largest undeveloped tract of land before members of the Cold Spring Planning Board. From 1952...

Cold Spring, NY · 1d

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Two Hudson Valley hikers rescued from New Hampshire trail

SGT’S PURCHASE, NH- Two local hikers were among five men rescued from a steep trail in Sergeant’s Purchase, New Hampshire. Officials in the Granite State Monday identified the men as Jefferson Pazcoy, of Brewster and Andres Gonzalez of Croton Falls. Both are 22 years old. The pair, along...

Croton Falls, NY · 10h

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Ramapo PD Youth Academy Graduate Clarissa Metellus Becomes NYPD Police Officer

RAMAPO, NY — A former graduate of the Ramapo Police Youth Academy has officially begun her career in law enforcement after graduating from the New York City Police Department (NYPD) Police Academy. Officer Clarissa Metellus, a 2019 graduate of the Ramapo Police Youth Academy in Rockland County, was among...

Ramapo, NY · 4h

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McGlasson Keeps Kent Supervisor Seat; Incumbents Win in Put Valley, Southeast

Although the race for Kent town supervisor is still close, with the most recent tallying of absentee ballots showing her leading by 47 votes – 2,898 to 2,853 ballots, or 50.36 to 49.57 percent - Democrat Alex Sewell conceded to Republican incumbent Jaime McGlasson. According to the Board of...

Putnam Valley, NY · 1d

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Fishkill keeping fund balance while raising taxes

TOWN OF FISHKILL – Town Supervisor Ozzy Albra has produced his 2027 preliminary Fishkill Town budget that maintains a $20 million fund balance while raising Homestead property taxes by five percent, resulting in a 5.63 percent increase for homeowners outside of the village and a 6.11 percent increase for commercial properties outside of the village. A home assessed at $500,000 will see a $51.04 increase compared to 2026 taxes. A commercial property outside of the village, assessed at $500,000, will see a $79.12 increase over 2026.

Fishkill, NY · 16h

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County Exec. Byrne Claims Victory; Yarris Awaits Absentees

With more than 42,000 ballots cast in the race for Putnam County executive, as of Friday, there was only a 458 vote difference between incumbent Republican Kevin Byrne, with 20,239 votes, and Democratic challenger Brett Yarris, with 19,781 votes. That’s 47.82 to 46.74 percent. Conservative candidate Tatiana Brahimi had...

Putnam County, NY · 1d

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Veterans Day to have special meaning for children in Putnam County

CARMEL – As parades and ceremonies honor America’s military heroes across the region tomorrow on Veterans Day, Putnam Veterans Memorial Park in Kent will host an unusual activity for children ages 5–12. The Revolutionary Putnam County Committee has invited families to join the fun with “Gnome of the Brave,” a patriotic-themed scavenger hunt.

Putnam County, NY · 15h

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Legislature’s Veto Power to go for Public Vote

The Putnam County Legislature last week voted to override a veto by County Executive Kevin Byrne that is – confusingly – in relation to the vote required to override certain budget vetoes. Each year, the county executive and his administrative team draft a proposed budget that he presents...

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