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Face To Face: Remembering Epic Giants Stadium Show Of ’94
30 years ago (July 24, 1994) we witnessed an epic show at Giants Stadium. Beginning in 1994, Elton John toured extensively with Billy Joel on a series of Face to Face tours, bringing together the two great piano man. They were the longest running and most successful concert tandem in pop music history. During these shows, the two played their own songs, each other's songs and performed duets.
Have the Best Giant Skeleton with Barnyard Friends this Halloween
Many people start thinking about Christmas in July because for decades people have branded July as the month you can look ahead to the holidays. Christmas is less than 6 months away and in the heat a few thought about the happy part of winter work. But before you get...
Grow These New York Plants for a Monarch Paradise
It's Monarch butterfly season in New York State, and one simple decision could make your backyard a haven for one of the most famous insects in North America. Despite the growing number of invasive species (including the awful caterpillars that nearly destroyed our oak trees last month), there are still many animals that should be making their homes in our backyards. It turns out there's a special secret if you want to attract monarchs.
New York Provides Free Overdose Emergency Kits to Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic violence shelters and service providers across New York State now have access to free Overdose Emergency Kits. This initiative is a partnership between the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV), the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), and the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). The kits are provided through Project COPE (Community Overdose Prevention Education), funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Court: It’s OK if There’s Bones in Your Boneless Chicken
You might want to doublecheck your boneless chicken wings the next time you order out after a recent court ruling that says it's totally cool to have bones when something is marketed as "boneless." According to The Columbus Dispatch, the Ohio Supreme Court made 4-3 ruling this week that "just...
Spongy Moths: Where in The Hudson Valley Are They Now?
Good news, it looks like the spongy caterpillar/moth Hudson Valley invasion is dwindling down. From May until late June 2024 you couldn't go outside (or scroll on social media) without coming across a spongy caterpillar/moth. The invasion was reeking havoc across the region. The bugs, which allegedly didn't bite, but...
Update: Haverstraw Police Offering Reward for Help in Homicide Investigation
Earlier this month, law enforcement from the Haverstraw Police Department were called to the scene of a scary scene in Haverstraw for the report of "shots fired". When law enforcement arrived on the scene they found one deceased individual who sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Over the last few weeks law...
Law Enforcement Mourns Loss of Beloved Newburgh, New York K9
The Town of Newburgh is mourning the loss of a beloved member of the community. The Town of Newburgh Police Department has shared that a K9 in their department has passed away. On July 24th, 2024 the Town of Newburgh Police Department wrote on social media "It is with an...
Even More Tornadoes Touch Down in New York State
As the National Weather Service continues to tally up the record number of tornadoes that struck the week of July 15, more storms are dropping even more twisters in parts of the state. This all comes in addition to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawning seven tornadoes across New York earlier in July.
5 Of America’s Favorite Fast Food Eateries Not Found In New York
Somehow, five of America's favorite fast food restaurants are not located in New York State. How is this possible!?. USA Today named "The 10 best fast food restaurants in the United States." Half don't have any New York locations. On the postive side, 50 percent are located in New York...
Big Lots Returns To New York Town, Near Recently Closed Store
Hudson Valley residents are pumped that Big Lots is returning, just down the road for a recently closed store. On Thursday, Hudson Valley Post reported that Big Lots confirmed plans to close up to 40 locations nationwide, including three in New York. Big Lots Closing Stores In Upstate New York,...
How To Get A Reservation At ‘Impossible’ New York Restaurants
With a wait time of over an hour, an Upstate New York eatery is the "Most Exclusive Restaurant in America." Just two of the world's 10 hardest restaurants to enter are in the United States. But, both are in New York State. In fact, one is in Upstate New York.
Virus Spread By Deadly Creature Confirmed In Upstate New York, HV
Several counties in New York State are confirming a virus spread by the "world's deadliest' creature. In late June, the Rockland County Department Of Health confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus for the first time in 2024. West Nile Virus Confirmed In Rockland County, New York. The infected mosquitoes...
Upstate New York Man Masturbated At Popular Hiking Spot, NYSP
An Upstate New York man is accused of pleasuring himself at a popular hiking spot in front of children. Police add he wouldn't stop while being hit by a pole. New York State Police report a 29-year-old man was caught masturbating in public in front of two young girls. NYSP:...
Police In Secret Cars Issued Insane Amount Of Tickets In New York
Police in secret vehicles helped issue nearly 40,000 tickets in a very short period of time. Just before the 4th Of July holiday, New York State Police announced a "crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions." Sad News: These 11 Popular Food Items Are Gone From...
Alert: Meat & Veggies Sold At New York Supermarkets Can Kill
Recalls are being expanded for vegetables and meat products sold in New York. The FDA recently warned about eating sliced meats from deli counters. At least 28 people have gotten sick, across 12 states, including New York. In fact, more New Yorkers have gotten sick than any other state. The...
7th Annual Memorial Motorcycle Run Set For Poughkeepsie
Bike run takes place at two popular area bars in conjunction with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. David D. D'Angelo of Lagrangeville passed away back in 2013 at the age of 62. A 35 year member of the Steam Fitters and Sprinklers Local 669, Dave was a avid Giants and Mets fan, he loved to golf, riding his motorcycle and enjoyed the river. He was also a member of the Pirate Canoe Club and he also loved the Arlington Grill and was a member of the Arlington Grill Hall of Fame.
Why Did These Young, Curious Raccoons Need to Be Rescued in the Hudson Valley?
Four small furry friends found themselves in quite a situation recently in Millbrook, New York. Their faces say it all. The Village of Millbrook Police Department shared on social media today that one of their staff, Sgt. Witt came to the rescue of some juvenile raccoons who found themselves in a bit of a mess.
The Best Part of Camping at Bethel Woods
Of course camping at the original site of the Woodstock Music Festival is an amazing experience in itself. However there is one big perk, at least in my opinion, that tops them all. Yes, it's great that you don't have to worry about the ride home and avoiding all of...
Volunteer Firefighter with Ties to the Hudson Valley Now in ‘Critical Situation’
A volunteer firefighter family originally from the Hudson Valley who has been described as a "staple to the East Fishkill Fire District" is in need of support from the community. On Wednesday, July 24th, a GoFundMe was shared on the Eastern Dutchess County Fire and Rescue Facebook page for volunteer...
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