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DEC will let people print hunting, fishing licenses at home
N.Y. (WETM) — New York State hunters, anglers, and trappers will be able to print their sporting licenses at home staring in a couple weeks. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced that the paper used for state hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses and carcass tags will change from its current special […]
Britt Burner, Esq. named Chair of the New York State Bar Association Elder Law and Special Needs Section
Burner Prudenti Law has announced that partner Britt Burner, Esq. is the New York State Bar Association’s (NYSBA) newest Chair of the Elder Law and Special Needs Section. She kicked off her term, which officially began on June 1, 2024 and runs through May 31, 2025, at the Section’s annual meeting in Montreal held July 11-13, 2024.
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,...
NOAA Says New York State Will Stay Very Warm Well Into the Fall
While the brutal heatwave finally broke across New York state this week, meteorologists say the much warmer than average weather isn't going to stay away. Could summer-like temperatures last well into the fall across New York and the Northeast?. So far this year, Extreme Weather Watch says that it has...
North Castle Celebrates Groundbreaking of Storage, Pickleball Facility
By about this time next year, Armonk will be home to the area’s newest pickleball and storage facilities. Last week, Basis Industrial held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new 117,000-square-foot building at 100 Business Park Drive in Armonk featuring Sportime’s 11-court pickleball facility and a more than 82,000-square-foot home for Extra Space Storage.
North Salem Board of Ed Appoints Acting Superintendent
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - The North Salem Board of Education announced today that they have appointed an acting schools superintendent while the current one, Dr. Duncan Wilson, is on administrative leave. After meeting in executive session on Monday, July 22, the board posted on the district’s website that Deputy Superintendent Dr. Adam VanDerStuyf would be stepping into the position “until further notice.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER It did not offer an explanation, but instead referred questions to BOE President Kurt Guldan. Board Vice President Brandy Keenan promised that she and Guldan would respond to inquiries...
Upcoming Major Route 9W Construction: What You Need to Know
Rockland residents and businesses should prepare for a significant, approved construction on Route 9W starting August 1, 2024. The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) Project involves the installation of the “Hudson River Cable”, a major project approved by the New York State Public Service Commission on June 20, 2024. This project will primarily affect the main 9w corridor that runs through the Towns of Stony Point and Clarkstown.
UConn legends enjoying the bragging rights of two straight national titles
Jul. 22—GREENWICH — UConn's impressive run of winning six national championships in the last 25 years may be a surprise to some in the college basketball world. But not to Emeka Okafor. During his playing days, Okafor saw evidence that the men's program could continue to rack up national championships after he helped the Huskies raise the title trophy in 2004. "UConn is just a fantastic ...
Men's Softball Game of the Week: Bull Trade Finder Digs Deep in Win Over Cee Tree
SOMERS, N.Y. - The C Division in Men’s Softball in Somers has the top four teams within a game of each other, and in the matchup between Cee Tree and Bull Trade Finder, both teams knew a victory meant first place on Monday, July 15. A 5-1 lead for Bull Trade in the bottom of the seventh, the visitors faced a bases loaded, no one out scenario, and on the mound, Gary Casey knew he needed all his muster to prevent a heartbreaking loss. “Yeah, I’m tired, I’m not going to lie,” he said afterwards, and two fly...
Arrest Warrant: New Canaan Mom Harassed by Estranged Husband
Police last week arrested a 49-year-old Norwalk man by warrant and charged him with second-degree harassment and 23 counts of violation of a protective order, a felony offense. The man, who is going through a divorce, has repeatedly called for police to perform welfare checks on his children, who have...
Deb Milone Joins The Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation As Executive Director
Deb Milone has joined the Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation (DJMMF) in the role of Executive Director. The DJMMF brings the power of world-class music-making into community performances that transform people’s lives, by creating extraordinary musical experiences that enrich lives and empower youth to become more confident, creative and empathetic human beings.
No injuries, damage minimal at Peekskill's Abbey Inn after lightning strike, official says
A lightning strike at Peekskill’s Abbey Inn and Spa last week did minimal damage, caused no injuries, and events are slated to go on as scheduled, according to an Abbey Inn official. There were no guest rooms where the strike occurred last Wednesday. ...
The Glass House Celebrates 75 Years
To commemorate its 75th anniversary, The Glass House hosted its annual summer party in New Canaan, CT on June 8. The gorgeous day celebrated The Glass Houses’ values to bring together art, design, and community. Presented with support by MaxMara, Aesop, Design Within Reach, and Land Rover Darien, the day hosted avocations across the site for guests to explore to enjoy performances—from dance performances choreographed by Brendan Fernandes and a DJ set by Rachel Winters to an art auction by Artsy, refreshing cocktails from Belle Glos, Elouan, Greenology, and Litchfield Distillery, and a picnic catered from New Canaan restaurant Elm.
Review: Les Arts Florissants – Henry Purcell’s ‘The Fairy Queen’ at Caramoor
Saturday’s staging by Les Arts Florissants of Henry Purcell’s 1692 masque The Fairy Queen at Caramoor in Katonah, New York was a summer dream to remember. With a loose connection to Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, it captured beautifully the sense of wonder and enchantment that the play embodies and that Purcell, one imagines, dreamed of when he fashioned this piece.
Woman Arrested After Attacking Patient at Somers Rehab Facility
SOMERS, N.Y. - An employee of The Paramount at Somers Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has been charged with physically attacking a disabled resident, state police said. Jossette F. Thompson, 51, of Dover, was arrested on June 11 and charged with Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent or Physically Disabled Person, a Class E felony, police said.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER She was arraigned in Somers Town Court, released on her own recognizance, and was scheduled to appear in court on Monday, July 22. "Thank God, the patient is fine," Paramount Administrator Mark Badolato said Monday, calling the alleged incident "extremely unfortunate" and adding that the employee "has been terminated." For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Upsurge in attempted vehicle break-ins, thefts prompts warning
WESTPORT — Lock your home. Lock your car. Secure your valuables. That warning from police — issued numerous times since the onset of the COVID pandemic — was sounded again Monday with an upsurge in attempts to steal vehicles and vehicle break-ins reported in Westport, as well as across Fairfield County, last weekend.
Summer Concert Series in Rockland County: Celtic Cross and Burr Johnson
Lake Nanuet, NY – This Wednesday, July 24th, at 7:30 PM, the Lake Nanuet Summer Concert Series will feature the vibrant and energetic sounds of Celtic Cross. This NYC-based band brings a unique blend of pop and folk music, deeply rooted in Celtic traditions. The concert promises a delightful evening of music that will have the audience swaying and dancing to the infectious rhythms.
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