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Special Salute To Veterans At Walkway Over Hudson Event
A special night for veterans in the Hudson Valley is scheduled for September 20th, and will be held at a historic Hudson Valley landmark. Veterans and their families will be able to enjoy a beautiful night on the World's Longest Elevated Pedestrian Bridge in a celebration of those that served.
Lowe’s and Sam’s Club at Kingston Center Go for $36.5M
Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE’s National Retail Partners represented United Hampshire US REIT in the sale of the Lowe’s and Sam’s Club in Kingston, NY for $36,500,000. CBRE also procured the purchaser, an institutional buyer. Lowe’s and Sam’s Club are situated within the...
Bank Manager From Hudson Valley Sentenced For Hiring A Hitman To Murder Brother-In-Law
A Hudson Valley bank manager is headed for federal prison after pleading guilty to plotting to hire a hitman to murder her own brother-in-law.Orange County resident Reshma Massarone, age 40, of Pine Bush, a hamlet of Crawford, was sentenced to 9.5 years in prison and three years of post-release sup…
Newburgh art store facing tax foreclosure gets lifeline from customers
Michael Gabor, owner of Newburgh Art Supply, has been trying to cope with the recent loss of his business and life partner Gerardo Castro to cancer, while also trying to save the business which they started together in 2008.
Eighth anniversary of Gap warehouse fire passes; still no arrests
FISHKILL – On August 29, 2016, fire departments throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley responded to a fire at the Gap Inc. distribution center on Merritt Boulevard in Fishkill. The facility, covering approximately one million square feet, began burning at night and the fire continued through dawn the next morning. The fire, deemed “suspicious” by authorities including the State Police and Dutchess County Fire Investigation Division, prompted an investigation. But, after eight years, no one has been arrested.
Yonkers To Put $5.8M Toward Air Conditioning In 39 Schools
In an announcement on Wednesday, Aug. 28, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and Superintendent Aníbal Soler, Jr. revealed that $5.8 million in capital funding would be spent on air-conditioning in the city's 39 public school buildings over the next three years. The initiative is part of an effort to improve...
Governor Kathy Hochul takes aim at schools with excess funds. Why Valley Stream superintendents aren't on board.
Every year when school budget season rolls around, school boards are tasked with a simple, but difficult problem: cover the cost of running their schools with the money they have. In recent years, the pressure has been on to make school budget revenues go far enough to hit multiple financial...
Between the Stacks – August 30, 2024 – Back to School
This week’s program is a conversation between Sarah Marshall of the Kent Memorial Library, Kent CT and Courtney Tsahalis of the Millbrook Library, Millbrook NY. ‹ The Media Beat with David Tereshchuk – Friday August 30, 2024. AgriCulture: Getting the Message ›
HOUSE MUSIC TAKES CENTER STAGE: Paterson’s Great Falls Festival adds Cheetah Club Celebration
The City of Paterson and Celebrating Paterson Inc., in partnership with Hinchliffe Stadium, will present a free house music event as part of this year’s Great Falls Festival on Sunday, September 1, 2024, from 3 pm – 10 pm at the Great Falls National Historical Park located at 72 McBride Avenue Extension in Paterson.
Pier 76 Heats Up — Get Ready to Salsa at NY Latin Food Fest
The New York Latin Food Fest is rolling onto Pier 76 in Hudson River Park this September. The celebration of Latin and Caribbean culture is happening on Friday September 13 and Saturday September 14. Get ready for the aromas of sizzling arepas, the tang of freshly made ceviche and the spice of perfectly seasoned tacos […] The post Pier 76 Heats Up — Get Ready to Salsa at NY Latin Food Fest appeared first on W42ST.
Crest Hardware closing in Brooklyn after more than 60 years
NEW YORK -- Crest Hardware is closing its doors Friday after more than 60 years in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The family-owned hardware store on Metropolitan Avenue is more than a place to go for basic needs. It's become a cornerstone of the community, along with its pets, Frankie the pig and Finlay and parrot.Community outpouring for Crest HardwareCurrent owner Joey Franquinha said his father, Manny, and uncle, Joe, opened the store back in 1962, and remembers running through the aisles as a kid. He told CBS News New York the property owner didn't give them a chance to renew their...
Widow of NJ police officer must repay $268K stolen from taxpayers
HAMILTON (Mercer) — A woman who admitted to stealing from her dead husband's pension has been ordered to repay nearly a decade's worth of stolen benefits. Sandra VonScheven, 49, was ordered to pay $268,000 in restitution in Superior Court in Mercer County, the Attorney General's Office said Thursday. That's...
Ulster County Clerk to host V-J Day discussion on Aug. 31 at Persen House
Kingston – Historical reenactor Hank Yost will host a conversation about V-J Day, discussing the significance of the United States’ victory over Japan Day and the events that led to the end of World War II, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 31st at the Matthewis Persen House Museum.
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