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New Waryas Park gastropub moves forward: Here's the latest on The Governess
A lease agreement has officially been reached for the former Ice House site at Waryas Park. The gastropub, The Governess, will take the Ice House's place, serving a variety of American Cuisine. Melanie Lemieux, owner and co-founder of ESS Hospitality, will be the new operator. ESS Hospitality already has two...
Thruway crash shuts down superhighway
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A serious auto accident on the northbound Thruway near exit 17 in the Town of Newburgh sent one person to Westchester Medical Center late Monday morning. Traffic was stopped in both directions as a medivac helicopter landed on the highway to transport the victims to the hospital.
Homeless man arrested for 19th time
TOWN OF LLOYD – A 54-year-old homeless man has been arrested by Lloyd Town Police on a charge of criminal trespass. It is alleged that Tobi Tobin trespassed at Atlanta Concrete on North Riverside Road. This was his 19th arrest. He is also on parole for a felony of...
This festival will celebrate playwrights in venues across the mid-Hudson Valley
The nonprofits in the Hudson Valley are always looking to bring new and exciting opportunities to our region. When embarking on a creative journey that has never been done in our area, many logistical pieces need to be taken into account while keeping the momentum going for the big event.
Active shooter drill at Buddhist Monastery
KENT – Dozens of emergency responders converged on the Chuang Yen Monastery in western Kent Monday for an active shooter drill. The scenario involved a man with a gun who ‘shot’ and ‘seriously injured’ several “victims’ at the monastery located off Route 301.
Experts Say This Summer In Hudson Valley & New York State the “Hottest Ever”?
Summers are hot, but just how hot are we talking? According to Extreme Weather Watch, the last time it was 100 degrees or above in the area was July 22, 2011, when it reached a scorching 102F in Poughkeepsie. Could we potentially exceed that this summer?. Forecasters are already making...
Beacon Police Use Force To Control Man Who Threatened To Shoot People, Cops Say
The incident occurred in Dutchess County on Sunday, April 21, on Main Street in Beacon. According to Lt. Thomas Figlia of the Beacon Police, officers responded to a call for a man wearing gray sweatpants, a grey hoodie, and sunglasses who was threatening to shoot people on Main Street. Reviewed...
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