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SOLVED: Hudson Valley Overrun by Mysterious, Painful Bug Bites
If you have a mysterious bump on your arm that's itchy and painful you're not alone. People from Poughkeepsie to Kingston and Middletown to Newburgh have been overrun by a mysterious bug that's out for blood. This is no mosquito bite. The welts that have been reported are huge and...
Mega Millions winning numbers, live results for Friday’s $284M lottery drawing
The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday’s lottery drawing has jumped to $284 million with a cash option of $127.6 million. The drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. and televised on WABC-7 in the New York City area and Fox 29 in the Philadelphia area. NJ.com will publish the winning numbers immediately following the drawing.
“Web of Lies – Fake Stories of Sharon Toney-Finch” series begins Monday
MID-HUDSON – Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, the founder of YIT Foundation, gained national attention last year when she claimed that veterans in her care were evicted from a Town of Newburgh hotel to make way for migrants arriving in the Hudson Valley, was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Her story made national headlines and was covered by news talk shows, fanning the flames of the migrant crisis. An investigation by Mid-Hudson News debunked the claims, causing several news agencies to retract their statements.
Pasta and pastries in Rockland are Jeanne Muchnick's Best Thing She Ate This Week
Pasta and pastries — what could be better? At Flours Pasta & Bakeshop in Haverstraw you can find both. The fact that it's run by an always-smiling engaged couple Sofia Todisco and Alex Kasman only make it that much sweeter. That, plus the pasta is really good. Todisco uses...
Annual “Star Search” Music & Arts Winners From Spring Valley Awarded, Hundreds of NY Youth Compete In High Profile Talent Contest
Nearly 400 young people from grade school to high school involved with The Salvation Army Greater New York Division’s Music & Creative Arts programs recently competed in the divisional Star Search music & creative arts talent contest. Most people don’t know that The Salvation Army is one of the...
“The Sabbath Girl” Penguin Rep Theatre May 3rd – May 26th
Sony Point, NY – The Sabbath Girl is a sparkling new musical about big-city life and the possibility of finding love when you’re least looking for it, maybe even right down the hall. The Penguin Rep. Theatre is a repurposed 1880s barn in historic Stony Point (Rockland County),...
Comedy proves a winning formula for Arden Gild Hall with big names on the way
Jake Johannsen, who performed stand-up a record 46 times for David Letterman, will play Arden Gild Hall on Saturday, May 11. Tickets are available at ardenconcerts.com. He will be the latest in a string of nationally known headlining comedians to perform there. How does Arden keep attracting all these incredible...
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