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Flashback To Epic Judas Priest Concert in Poughkeepsie
It was July 22, 2002 when Judas Priest played The Chance on their Demoltion tour. After the Judas Priest Painkiller tour ended in August 1991, there were indications of internal tensions within the band. Rob Halford went on to form the thrash metal group named Fight, with Scott Travis on drums for the recording sessions. He formed the band to explore new musical territory, but due to contractual obligations, he remained with Judas Priest until May 1992. In his 2020 memoir Confess, Halford blamed his departure on a "miscommunication", rather than an intentional desire to quit the band.
Urgent Dormitory Housing Expedited Through Zoning in Stamford
STAMFORD – There is one application Zoning Board members want to be sure to get to before their August break, so they moved it to the top of their Monday agenda. It’s a minor application likely to... CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And if you want...
Is Newburgh Home to One of The Oldest Trees in the Country?
Officials say the large tree played a big historical role in the development of Newburgh, New York. There's a ton of history in Newburgh, New York. There's a lot to learn there and you never know what information you're going to find out. I just learned that Newburgh has something pretty cool and it's VERY, VERY OLD.
Newsworthy Notes from the week
Lightning strike causes fire at Abbey Inn tower on Fort Hill. A lightning strike during a fast-moving violent summer storm caused a smoldering fire at the Abbey Inn and Spa on Wednesday, July 17. “It appeared that lightning did strike the structure that led to a fire involving a lower...
Six Sleepy Hollow High Students Excel in Photo Contest
Six Sleepy Hollow High School students finished in the Top 100 at the 2024 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Summer Meeting earlier this month in Boston, Massachusetts. At that same event, held from July 6-10 at The Westin Boston Waterfront, high school physics teacher Leila Madani was an invited...
Monteverde at Oldstone – A 1760 Mansion Wedding Venue With Hudson River Views
28 Bear Mountain Bridge Road, Cortlandt Manor, New York 10567. Monteverde at Oldstone, a historic gem located in Cortlandt Manor in Westchester County, New York, on 27 acres overlooking the Hudson River. Originally built by the Van Cortlandt family around 1760, this mansion is a living testament to the rich history of the region, less than an hour’s drive from Manhattan. The mansion has been beautifully restored, blending its historical charm with modern luxuries.
Greenwich Awarded $799,200 State Grant to Improve 3 Intersections
This week Governor Ned Lamont and Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto announced $12 million in state grants to improve transportation infrastructure in 17 towns and cities. Greenwich will receive $799,200 for Pedestrian Safety Improvements at 3 intersections in the central Greenwich area. According to Jim Michel, the deputy commissioner of DPW,...
NancyOnNorwalk Update: Help us continue to deliver the news you need
As we reflect on the past six months at NancyOnNorwalk, we are reminded of the critical role our nonprofit news service plays in keeping our community informed, engaged, and empowered. From investigative reporting to local event coverage, NoN delivers timely and relevant news that matters most to you. In February,...
Upcoming City of Norwalk Meetings…At your Fingertips
Here is a list of upcoming City of Norwalk meetings for the week of July 22, 2024:. – Location: Please refer to agenda for location/details. – Location: Hybrid in the Common Council Chambers and via Zoom until further notice. July 24, 2024. – Harbor Management Commission. – Time: 6:00 PM...
Gillian Welch, David Rawlings Announce Album And U.S. Tour, Share New Song
Folk country duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings have announced a new album, Woodland, due out on August 23 on the pair’s Acony Records. This is a follow-up to their Grammy-winning 2020 covers album, All The Good Times (Are Past & Gone). Woodland is Welch’s first album of original material since 2011’s The Harrow & the Harvest, and Rawlings’ first since 2017’s Poor David’s Almanack. Welch and Rawlings shared the first single lifted from their new album, “Empty Trainload of Sky,” while also announcing an extensive U.S. tour that kicks off on July 23 in South Burlington, Vermont, and finishes up on December 5 in Port Chester, New York.
Herald celebrates third anniversary today
Today marks the third anniversary of the Peekskill Herald as a nonprofit, independent news organization directly serving the Peekskill community by offering news reporting and profiles of the people and businesses who call Peekskill home. Today is also an ideal time to contribute financially to the Herald to keep Peekskill’s...
Haverstraw offers $5K reward for info leading to suspect's arrest in fatal shooting
HAVERSTRAW — A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting Christian Alvarado on July 1. Police have re-released a wanted poster for Yandie Martinez with the $5,000 incentive to get information on his whereabouts. Police have sought Martinez for questioning since the 29-year-old Alvarado died from multiple gunshot wounds.
Two Hudson Valley Baseball Players Selected in MLB Draft
Two Hudson Valley High School area graduates have been selected in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft. A lifelong dream has become a reality for two Hudson Valley area baseball stars as they each have been selected by a Major League Baseball team in this year's draft, which concluded on July 16th in Fort Worth, Texas.
Join Us at the First Selectman's Golf Classic on August 12, 2024
Join Us at the First Selectman's Golf Classic on August 12, 2024! Established in 2012, the annual Trumbull First Selectman's Golf Classic is a fun community event that raises funds to support Trumbull academic programs. The event features an 18-hole golf tournament at Tashua Knolls Golf Course, breakfast and luncheon.
Town of Clarkstown Blood Drive Today
The Town of Clarkstown is holding a blood drive today at the Clarkstown town hall. The drive is being done in partnership with the New York Blood Center. The blood drive, which will take place at 10 Maple Avenue in New New City, will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 7:00 p.m.
Kathleen V. Tanner
Kathleen Tanner (Katie/Kate) 53, a resident of Newburgh NY, formerly of Brewster NY died on Wednesday July 17. Kate passed peacefully and was surrounded by her mother and sister. Kate is survived by her loving mother and best friend, Mary Guss, her sisters Kristine Howard and husband Chris, Destiny Karovic...
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