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Landslide Destroys House in the Hudson Valley
Officials say a landslide destroyed a home in the upper Hudson Valley Tuesday evening. Landslides happen when masses of rock, earth, or debris move down a slope, according to the CDC. While some may associate landslides more with places like California, they do happen in New York state as well. New York's unique combination of mountains, valleys, slopes, and moving water make areas in the state susceptible to slides.
Hen Hud Teachers Oppose Current Board of Education Majority, Disrespect to Educators
Last December, a five-member majority of the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education voted 5-2, for the second time in three years, to re-organize the district’s three elementary schools. This decision was an incredibly bad one. It will reinstitute systemic inequality regarding race and socioeconomic status in our schools, will...
Pistol-Whipping Brother Threatens To Shoot Sister, Cops At Capital Region Home, Police Say
A 30-year-old man from the region is in custody after allegedly assaulting his sister in front of her toddler child and threatening to shoot police officers.The Albany County incident happened at around 9:15 p.m. Thursday, May 9, in the town of Westerlo.Sheriff Craig Apple said deputies responded t…
Clearwater seeking funding to support historic Hudson River Sloop
BEACON- The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a cherished emblem of environmental stewardship, now in its 55th season, faces a short-term funding crisis putting the organization’s continued operations in jeopardy. “To be candid, this is usually one of my favorite times of the year; Clearwater is back on the river...
Happy Mother’s Day from Mid-Hudson News
The entire team at Mid-Hudson News and I would like to wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms in the Hudson Valley. Our mothers are the backbone of our families: They are caring, loving, patient and hardworking, and it is important that we recognize all that they selflessly do for us today and every day. My mom taught me so much and has always been there for me, and my wonderful wife, Erin, has done the same for our three children.
Making a Pitch to Serve on Hendrick Hudson Board of Education
I am Lauren Stanco, a candidate for the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education. My desire to serve on the school board stems from a sincere commitment to making a positive impact on our district by working tirelessly to realize the goal of student success, teacher support and community engagement. In...
Escaped Upstate, New York Bull Rescued Thanks to Heatseeking Drone
A young Angus bull escaped from its Upstate, New York farm earlier this week and took several days before getting rescued. We're used to seeing animals in the element around Upstate, New York. Seeing a bear, deer, snakes, and skunks running down the road isn't uncommon. But when a bull is running around town, it will definitely make you do a double-take.
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