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Chester Academy announces top students
The Chester Union Free School District recently announced its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2024: Mykhaylo Hychka and Braydon Detwiler. Hychka will be attending Boston University, pursuing a degree in electrical engineering. According to the school district, Hychka has always been passionate about technology and the differences it can make in the world. He has been an active member of the community, holding leadership positions in several clubs such as Kiwanis Key Club, Jazz Band, SAGA and National Honor Society, and assists with the Modified Track Club. Additionally, he has been a captain of the indoor and outdoor track teams and plans on competing in college.
Paula Fidanza honored with ‘Inspiring Leader Award’ by Orange Bank & Trust and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors
MIDDLETOWN- A gathering of the Mid-Hudson Valley business community’s elite took place on Tuesday, June 4, at The Barn at Villa Venezia in Middletown as Paula Fidanza, owner, C’est La Vie Spa & Salon and partner, Fidanza Family Properties, was presented with the 2024 WGW Inspiring Leader Award.
This Georgian Estate in Chester Is a Landmark in Equestrian History
This Orange County property dates back almost as far as the birth of our nation on eight gorgeous acres in Chester. The 1794 Georgian estate, which has history related to horse racing that is featured in a Hudson Valley museum, is new on the market with Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty for $1.5 million.
New York City Opera to Present ‘Broadway Comes to Milford’
New York City Opera is set to partner with The Milford Theater to present “Broadway Comes to Milford.”. The concert will be part of the NYC Opera’s 2024 Summer Season and will be performed on June 29 at The Milford Theater in Pennsylvania. The New York City Opera...
Feds explain why former cop killed four men
WHITE PLAINS – Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, issued a statement regarding Monday’s sentencing of “cop-turned-drug dealing murderer”, Nicholas Tartaglione, explaining why the former Briarcliff and Pawling cop tortured and killed one man then executed three others in 2016.
North Jersey school bus driver gets 14 years for driving drunk with 27 students on board
A Sussex County woman has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after driving more than two dozen kids on a school bus while drunk in 2022, the county prosecutor's office stated Tuesday. Colleen Eutermarks, of Wantage, was sentenced last week nearly eight months after she was convicted on 27...
A Look Back: Here are the 7 Sea softball players who won the prestigious Smith Cup
It’s got to be a Huguenot thing. When St. Joseph by-the-Sea’s Ashley Weisenstein was named the 2024 Smith Cup winner on Tuesday, she became the ninth Vikings player to win the prestigious award. But it also pulled the Vikings into a tie with neighboring Tottenville HS for the...
James (Shamus) D. French, 71, of Wurtsboro Hills
WURTSBORO HILLS, New York (WWNY) - James (Shamus) D. French, 71, of Wurtsboro Hills, NY, peacefully passed away on June 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. The way he died is just like he lived; he wrote his own rules, he fought authority, and paved his own way. And if you said he couldn’t do it, he would make sure he did.
Museum at Bethel Woods seeks stories from 1969 Woodstock attendees
The Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, a museum on the grounds of the 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair, is collecting accounts from those who attended the historic festival. Since 2020, Bethel Woods has collected 1,200 stories on the Three Days of Peace and Music in August 1969. Neal...
The Who’s Roger Daltrey performing in Bethel, NY: How to get tickets as low as $3
The Who’s co-founder and lead vocalist Roger Daltrey will perform at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, NY, on Sunday, June 16 (6-16-2024) as part of his 2024 nine-date North American solo tour. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. TICKETS: See Roger Daltrey in concert for...
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