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ALERT! This Nasty Virus Is Back New York State
Officials in portions of New York State are reporting that there has been an uptick in the amount of confirmed cases of a nasty virus. The summer is here and most people are spending time outdoors. Whether it is a backyard picnic, or camping and hiking, there are so many fun things to do when summer hits the Empire State. However, there are some dangers that you need to be aware of.
Closure of Newburgh Social Security office draws ire of officials, locals
The closure of Newburgh’s Social Security office and its relocation to Wallkill is drawing a lot of criticism from elected officials and Hudson Valley residents. Rep. Pat Ryan and state Sen. Rob Rolison slammed the Social Security Administration in a letter, saying, in part, that the SSA did not provide sufficient public information about the closure. Both officials are demanding increased services for Orange County families. County Legislator Kevindaryan Lujan said the county needs a Social Security hub in Newburgh because there isn't sufficient public transportation from Newburgh to Wallkill.
Orange County, NY Getting Set For Roper Romp Event
Following a successful event in New Paltz recently, the Roper Romp phenomenon is now coming to an Orange County town. The costumed pub crawl is based on the character of Mrs. Roper from "Three's Company" is a hit all over the country, and lately the H/udson Valley has been getting in on the fun.
3 Abandoned Putnam County Dogs Looking For Forever Families
The Putnam County SPCA is asking for the publics help in finding 3 adorable pups their forever homes. The Putnam County SPCA reports that back on July 13th, 2024, they were notified about 3 dogs that were abandoned "together on a seasonal dirt road." In a social media post the...
Time for Putnam County Country Fest 4-H weekend
KENT- Family fun close to home takes place this weekend when Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam celebrates its annual Country Fest 4-H weekend. The event showcases the many interests and accomplishments of Putnam’s children and adults while continuing to grow as an educational, cultural and fun event providing a wholesome family experience.
INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW No. 9 of 2024
A LOCAL LAW REPEALING CHAPTER 93 (“WATER”) Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Goshen as follows:. This Introductory Law shall be known as Introductory Local Law No. 9 of 2024 for the Town of Goshen which repeals Chapter 93 of the Code of the Town of Goshen. Introductory Local Law No. 9 of 2024 reads as follows:
Notre Dame vs. Army 2024 Centennial Clash: Game Preview & Key Players
The 2024 Shamrock Series will feature Notre Dame facing Army at Yankee Stadium in a game marking the centennial of their historic meeting that gave rise to the Four Horsemen legacy. Both teams have notable players and strategies, with Army focusing on a strong running game led by quarterback Bryson Daily and receivers like Eric Ford. Despite Army's recent struggles and Notre Dame's dominance in their matchups, the upcoming game is anticipated with special jerseys and iconic symbolism from the past.
Railroad Crossing On Busy Hudson Valley Road To Close For Several Days: Here's Where
Part of a well-traveled roadway in the Hudson Valley will close to traffic for several days as a railroad crossing is replaced. Beginning on Friday, Aug. 9 at 11:59 p.m., Route 312 in the Putnam County village of Brewster will close at the Dykeman Railroad Crossing next to the intersection wit…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Lifelong learning begins at a young age, and museums are a great place to spark an interest in history, science, and art. I know that it can sometimes feel nerve-wracking to take a toddler to an art museum, which is what makes Storm King Art Center such a special place.
Expanding Rockland’s Homes for Heroes
With much fanfare and an eye toward helping struggling veterans, a sleek new Rockland Homes for Heroes supportive housing complex officially opened earlier this month at the former Camp Shanks military station in Orangetown. The 14-unit permanent supportive housing development, which aims to assist homeless veterans, was celebrated with a...
Elections 2024: Key dates, elections in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam
Voters in Westchester, Rockland and Putnam will vote this fall in the general election. Here are all they key dates and information you'll need to know heading into November. When is Election Day 2024? What are the hours in New York, Hudson Valley? ...
Watch Out Mosquitos in Goffle Brook Park: You're in the Crosshairs
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Be afraid, be very afraid mosquitos! The Passaic County Mosquito Control is coming for you this evening, Thursday, July 25, especially if you're buzzing around Goffle Brook Park. The county released its intent to spray after 8:30 p.m. this evening, up to midnight, to control the adult mosquito population.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER In Hawthorne, spray will be dropped over Goffle Park, Macfarlan Avenue open space, Wagaraw Road and Veterans Field. According to NJ.gov, "West Nile virus is the most commonly reported mosquito-borne disease in New Jersey, but Eastern Equine encephalitis and Jamestown Canyon virus are also of concern. For many people, these viral infections may be asymptomatic or cause a mild to moderate illness, typically with a fever, headache, and fatigue. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Celtic Cross Concert: Pop & Folk Fun with Celtic Traditional Roots
NANUET, N.Y. — Enjoy an evening of pop and folk music infused with Celtic traditional roots performed by Celtic Cross, straight from the heart of New York City. The concert is set for Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 7:30 PM at Lake Nanuet, located at 1 Lake Nanuet Drive & Blauvelt Road, Nanuet, NY 10954. This event is free to the public.
Pair Of New Principals Named In Carmel School District
In an announcement on Thursday, July 25, the Carmel Central School District in Putnam County revealed that new principals were hired for both Kent Primary School and Kent Elementary School. Vincent Fino, the former Assistant Principal at Carmel High School, will take over at Kent Primary School. He replaces Dan...
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