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Boonville-Oneida County Fair: A Beloved Tradition Since 1888!
It’s that time of year again—when the Boonville-Oneida County Fair returns to bring joy and excitement to the community! This cherished tradition, running since 1888, kicks off on Tuesday, July 23rd with the theme “Farm Fresh at the Fair,” setting the stage for a week filled with fun, food, and festivities.
Cashier Assaulted at Fast Food Spot in the Hudson Valley, Police Now Investigating
Police in the Hudson Valley are currently investigating a scary assault that occurred at a Burger King in Ulster County this past weekend. The Town of Lloyd Police Department is heading the investigation and asks the community to come forward with any information relevant to this robbery and assault. Burger...
Another Hudson Valley New York Discount Store Announces Closure
Another day, another long-standing Hudson Valley store announces their closure. This time, a popular discount shop with quite a few local stores has announced that they will be closing their doors at this Ulster County location for good. Just A Buck and Beyond, Kingston, To Shutter. A social media announcement...
New York DOT: Scary Footage of Near Accident in Work Zone [VIDEO]
Late last week, the New York Department of Transportation (DOT) shared scary footage of a near-miss accident that happened in a work zone in Otsego, New York. The summer is a popular time for road work across New York state. There are numerous major roads across the Hudson Valley that are currently under construction or undergoing maintenance resulting in work zones.
Are You Sitting On A Fortune? Vintage VHS Worth Thousands.
VHS tapes emerged in the US in 1977 and swiftly became a global home entertainment fixture in the ensuing decades. Coveted by collectors, sealed VHS tapes are scarce due to widespread use. Companies like CGC Home Video™ specialize in grading sealed VHS tapes for preservation and value protection, often fetching premium prices at auctions, occasionally reaching five or six figures.
Warning, New Scam Targets New Yorkers and Unpaid Tolls
Have you received a strange text alleging that you have an unpaid toll? You're not alone. Hudson Valley Residents Receive Strange Toll Text Message. Over the last few days, we have noticed several Hudson Valley residents sharing photos of a random text message allegedly from "Tolls By NY." The text message alleges that the recipient owes a balance for an unpaid toll.
Hollywood Actress Spotted Supporting Bookstore in New York
She's been in a ton of movies, is passionate about reading and was recently spotted in the area. It's always really cool when a celebrity gets spotted in an area right near you. Before anyone gets mad and says it's not the Hudson Valley, yes....this celebrity was spotted in Saratoga Springs, but it really isn't too far away from the Hudson Valley. Also, many people go there during the summer and it's a pretty popular location.
2 Hudson Valley Courts to Get More Judges, Decrease Major Backlogs in New York
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed new legislation to address the major backlogs facing courts around the state. The latest legislation makes moves to decrease the intense backlog by adding more judges to these courts. New York Addresses Major Backlog in Family and Civil Court Cases. On Wednesday,...
Listeria Outbreak Reaches New York State, Hospitalizes 7 People
A listeria outbreak linked to deli meats has sickened at least seven people in New York. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating over two dozen reported illnesses across 12 states. As of Friday, 28 people have been sickened and hospitalized, with the most cases reported in New York state, with 7 people hospitalized. Two deaths have been reported, one in New Jersey and another in Illinois. The first case was reported May 29, and the most recent illness connected to the outbreak was reported July 5. The patients range in age from 32-94.
Celebrate Deadpool & Wolverine at the X-Mansion in Westchester County, New York
The X-Men are back! After taking a back seat to the MCU's Avengers through most of the 2010s, the team of mutants are getting the love they deserve recently. X-Men '97, which came out earlier this year, was loved by critics and fans alike. The show has been nominated for two Television Critics Association (TCA) Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming and Outstanding New Program. X-Men '97 is also nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program.
Huge Star From The Outsiders Movie Hosts 50’s Night At New York Drive-In
It is a Summer ritual, heading to the Drive-In for a movie. This year many local drive-in theatres are doing special events and showing some classic films. The writers and actors strike last year resulted in fewer films being released which meant theatres have had to get a bit creative when it comes to keeping the movies fresh each week for Moviegoers.
Many Arrested After New York Residents Drugged And Robbed, AG
A "wide-ranging conspiracy" that resulted in at least four deaths has led to many arrests. The FBI thinks there are many more victims. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania seven people were charged in a "wide-ranging conspiracy" that resulted in at least four deaths.
Every Rock + Metal Artist That’s Been Name-Checked in Eminem Songs – See Lyrics
Here's a list of every rock and metal artist that's been name-checked in Eminem songs. The rapper just shared his latest album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) last Friday (July 12), and there were a handful of rock stars mentioned throughout the lyrics. This led us to explore the rest of Eminem's discography to see how many other rock and metal artists he's name-dropped in his songs.
5 Secret Tips for Hosting a Successful Hudson Valley Yard Sale
A self-proclaimed garage sale guru has five easy tips that will make your next yard sale a huge success. Hosting a yard sale in 2024 is very different than it was 20 years ago. Simply putting up a sign and placing your items out on the driveway doesn't cut it anymore. Garage sale shoppers have become much more selective and competition from online sales has made holding a tag sale a bit trickier. However, there are a few simple tips anyone can follow to quickly get rid of that old junk while pocketing a windfall of cash.
New Details: Upstate New York Plane Crash Kills All On Board
A plane crashed during severe weather in Upstate New York, killing all on board. We've learned more information about the plane crash in Delaware County. The New York State DEC recently released more information about the fatal crash. On June 30, at 2:30 p.m., Delaware County requested Forest Ranger search assistance for a plane crash in the area of Herrick Hollow Road.
Latest Information Released in Wallkill “Murder for Hire” Investigation
Back in October of 2022, news broke of a shocking murder that took place in the town of Wallkill. In the time since then, the investigation itself has taken a variety of twists and turns and it was discovered that the murder itself was actually a "murder for hire". Over...
New York Park Ranked Among Most Dangerous in America
Hudson Valley area park made list of top 10 most dangerous national parks. Every 29 hours, someone dies in an American national park, most likely due to human factors. Every 11 days, a hiker perishes in a national park. Most Dangerous National Parks in America. America’s most dangerous national park...
Tom Morello Blasts Rage Against the Machine Fans for False Claims Against Band
Rage Against the Machine guitarist has weighed in on several criticisms lobbied against the group by fans on the X platform, with the discussion primarily dealing with whether or not the anti-establishment rockers required fans to be vaccinated in order to attend their 2022 reunion run. In a since-deleted tweet...
Joe Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden is dropping out of the 2024 presidential election but will remain in office to complete his first term. The 81-year-old Democrat made the announcement in a statement on X just before 2 p.m. on Sunday. "It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as...
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