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Restaurant Announces Closure In Croton-On-Hudson
In a social media post on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 140 Grand in Croton-on-Hudson revealed it would be permanently closing its doors on Sunday, Oct. 13. The eatery, located at 140 Grand St., did not give a specific reason for its closure but thanked those who had stopped by since its opening.
End of An Era As New Paltz Agway Store Demolished [Video]
The once popular Agway store off Route 32 closed in 2020. Agway stores have been part of a regional network of retail outlets for many years, providing a wide variety of products and services focused on agriculture, gardening, and pet care. They offer items like seeds, fertilizers, soil, animal feed, and gardening tools, catering to both farmers and hobby gardeners.
Jury convicts Armonk man, son of 'gun nut,' in case that was part of ghost gun crackdown
An Armonk man arrested with his parents when investigators seized a cache of guns and ammunition in their home was convicted Wednesday after the jury rejected the claim that all the weapons were exclusively his father's. Brandon Brois, who turned 27 during the trial, was found guilty of second- , third- and...
4.5-Star Poughkeepsie Route 9 Hotel to be Sold at Auction
A popular hotel located in a prime area of Route 9 in Poughkeepsie is headed to the auction block. This will be the second auction date planned for the modern Poughkeepsie hotel after undergoing a complete renovation eight years ago. The 141-room building sits on 3.8 acres on a busy stretch of Route 9. According to the listing, the property is being auctioned off by the lender.
Two Iconic Poughkeepsie Businesses Team Up for Brand New Surprise!
This weekend, beer enthusiasts and food lovers can rejoice with the launch of “Rossi” Beer, a collaborative brew from Plan Bee Farm Brewery and the beloved Rossi & Son’s Deli in Poughkeepsie. Established in 1979 by the Rossi family, the deli has become a cornerstone of the community, renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine and dedication to quality.
Football: Adebola, Fay lead Ketcham in rout of Yonkers Brave for best start since 2013
WAPPINGERS FALLS - The players were implored to not dwell on the defeats, to look ahead and focus only on improvement. But, Dylan Fay can admit now, it was almost impossible to remain hopeful and to not get fixated on their shortcomings. Understandably, optimism becomes a challenge when losing is consistent. That's why the feeling now is so fulfilling, because this group remembers well what those days were like and how dejected they often were. ...
Boys soccer: Ahmed's late goal delivers Ketcham over rival John Jay-East Fishkill
It seemed that something was bound to happen in the waning minutes. Watching from the sideline, coach Jim Chappas said, the tension became palpable as the pace picked up and the action intensified, and it seemed a near certainty that this game would soon be decided. Then his team had its potential game-winning goal negated by an offsides call. That could have been deflating. ...
Parking Will Be Temporarily Closed At Some Popular Rail Trails
The weather this week has been great so far and it looks like it will continue into the weekend. That being said there is something you should know if you are a regular at either the Harlem Valley Rail Trail or the Dutchess Rail Trail. Starting Wednesday and running through...
‘Nightmare’ Ulster County Traffic Light Has Suddenly Disappeared
And just like that... it's gone. One of the most popular commutes in Ulster County looks a little different after a controversial traffic light has been taken down. The traffic signal, which had support from some local government officials, also caused some of the longest lines of traffic in the Hudson Valley. But what will the drive home look like now that the light is gone?
Newburgh announces completion of $32M north interceptor sewer improvement project
CITY OF NEWBURGH - A $32 million sewer project that will keep millions of gallons of sewage out of the Hudson River every year has been completed in Newburgh. The city of Newburgh held a news conference Tuesday to announce the completion of the North Interceptor Sewer Improvement Project. And they held it at...
Popular Hudson Valley Hot Dog Truck Announces Return Date
The owner of a legendary Hudson Valley hot dog stand has announced it will be reopening after a temporary closure. The Hudson Valley area has so many beloved hot dog spots, many places that are known to be the best of the best. You really don't have to travel far to get some of the best dogs you'll ever have.
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