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Save a Fortune at Dutchess County’s Epic Surplus Vehicle Auction
Hudson Valley residents searching for a vehicle on a budget may have just hit the jackpot. The Dutchess County government is looking to offload vehicles that are either no longer in service or vehicles that are working but no longer needed... and prices couldn't be lower. From ambulances and bulldozers to passenger cars and boats, here are some of the best bargains:
Volunteer injured at Upstate NY demolition derby, will have leg amputated
Jillian McCarthy, The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. (TNS) A volunteer officiating the Delaware County Fair demolition derby on Saturday, Aug. 17 was injured by a fallen barrier and had to be taken for emergency surgery. A GoFundMe page was created on Monday for Eric Eberling by his sister-in-law, Kristen Sperry.
75 years ago, the KKK and anti-communists teamed up to violently stop a folk concert in NY
Racist mobs attacked a 1949 concert in Peekskill, NY, helping raise anti-communist fervor after World War II and illustrating how hatred could gain legitimacy amid today’s political turmoil.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Awards Contract for Maintenance Dredging of Newark Bay Federal Navigation Project
NEWARK, NJ – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, announces the awarding of the contract for the Maintenance Dredging of Newark Bay, Federal Navigation Project. The contract, valued at $32,334,175.00, was awarded to Donjon Marine Co., a leading maritime services provider. This crucial project will...
FKA Twigs Defies Gravity in Towering Platform Boots While Promoting ‘The Crow’
Emily Ratajkowski Nails the Model Off-Duty Look Wearing Black Reebok Sneakers in NYC FKA Twigs showcased a bold look in New York City on Wednesday in an eye-catching pair of Windowsen Metal Dragon Thigh boots. Showcasing a monochromatic leather look from top to bottom, the Metal Dragon Thigh boots are a standout model from the brand. Made entirely with polyurethane, the shoes are characterized by a platform height of almost 4 inches. Crafted in a rich shade of chocolate brown, the boots are also enhanced by a square design in the upper. Also boasting a thigh-high design, the silhouette is completed by...
STV to Oversee Design and Construction of More Than 1,500 NYCHA Units in Harlem
NEW YORK, NY – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced that the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) selected the firm to provide construction management-as agent (CMa) services for a transformative design-build project aimed at revitalizing 1,526 units at Saint Nicholas Houses in Harlem. The top-to-bottom renovations will holistically rehabilitate the 13-building NYCHA property, which is home to nearly 3,340 residents.
Mandatory Prison Was Key to George Santos Deal, US Prosecutor Says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - George Santos' willingness to spend a minimum two years in prison was a critical part of his agreement to plead guilty to fraud and identity theft, the federal prosecutor who charged the scandal-plagued former U.S. congressman said on Tuesday. Breon Peace, U.S. attorney for Long Island...
Seth Meyers Delights in Unhinged Interview With Conner O’Malley: ‘Seth Fired Me Years Ago for My Political Beliefs’ | Video
"Everything's so corporate here," the "Late Night" host's former writer says in a hilariously off-the-rails conversation The post Seth Meyers Delights in Unhinged Interview With Conner O’Malley: ‘Seth Fired Me Years Ago for My Political Beliefs’ | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
Adam Sandler Confirms Benny Safdie Is in ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ and Says That His Josh Safdie Baseball Film Is ‘Hopefully Going to Come Back’
IndieWire attended the New York City premiere of “Adam Sandler: Love You” on Tuesday, August 20. Following “Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh” from 2018, the actor and comedian returns to Netflix for his latest stand-up special, directed by none other than Josh Safdie. 'Megalopolis' Trailer: Francis Ford Coppola's Fever Dream Centers on an Unhinged, Idealistic Adam Driver Reuniting with one of his “Uncut Gems” directors, Sandler told IndieWire that being directed by Safdie for this special was a very, very collaborative experience. “He was very hands on,” Sandler told IndieWire. “Right when he became a part of it, he had thought after...
Bingo is Back! Free Bingo Night for Kids Set for September 13th
For our FREE Kid’s Bingo Night on September 13th, winners will score chocolate and candy as they play. This fun event will be held indoors at the community room at East Mongaup River Park, 181 Town Park Road in Monticello. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. NOTE: Kids must reside in the Town of Thomspon. Hurry and pre-register soon as this event filled up fast when we held it in the spring!
Woman jumps NJ zoo fence, begins ‘enticing the tiger’: police
NEW JERSEY - Police in NJ say a woman jumped over a wooden fence at the tiger enclosure at Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton – and was caught on camera. "A female at the Cohanzick Zoo went over the wooden fence at the tiger enclosure and began enticing the tiger almost getting bit by putting her hand through the wire enclosure," the Bridgeton Police Department said in a post on Facebook.
Brett Gardner puts family over Yankees, ignores all Bronx emails since leaving
Retired New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner will not be attending the upcoming Old-Timers’ Day festivities at Yankee Stadium, where the 2009 World Series-winning team is set to be honored. The event, scheduled for Saturday, will feature numerous Yankees legends, including Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, and CC Sabathia. However, Gardner’s absence has raised eyebrows, as he was a key member of that championship squad.
Truckstop Owner Violated Fair Labor Standards Act
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has determined that truckstop owner and manager Mohammed Tahir failed from 2015 to 2018 to pay 65 employees at two of his businesses minimum wage and overtime as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act. Investigators have...
Seven Vehicles Damaged, One Overturned On Route 17
A seven-vehicle wreck brought firefighters to Route 17 in Bergen County on Tuesday night, Aug. 20, firefighters said.Miraculously, occupants had self-extricated from the vehicles when firefighters arrived on scene near the Holiday Inn in Hasbrouck Heights around 9:45 p.m., they said. Around 9:45…
Recent Mets roster casualty claimed off waivers by AL powerhouse
It was only a matter of time before Ben Gamel’s time with the New York Mets came to a close. Able to survive on the big league roster upon the arrival of Jesse Winker because the team was able to demote DJ Stewart, the rarely used veteran outfielder was DFA’d over the weekend with Starling Marte reclaiming the roster spot away from him.
Many New York Residents Infected With Deadly Virus From Insects
Hudson Valley residents and someone from Long Island were bitten by mosquitoes carrying a deadly virus. First Person In New York State To Test Positive For West Nile In 2024. Earlier this week, a Long Island man became the first person in New York to test positive for West Nile Virus in 2024.
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