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The Highland Falls NY Forward ‘open call for projects’ has been extended to Friday, Aug. 9. There has been low interest in the program so far, Mayor Joe D’Onofrio said at the most recent Village Board meeting. The NY Forward program will provide $4.5 million in grants...
New sculpture unveiled on Bridge St.
Cornwall, NY – The Greater Cornwall Chamber of Commerce proudly unveiled a new sculpture at Bridge Street Park on Main Street yesterday, marking the beginning of the highly anticipated Upstate Art Weekend (UPAW). This year’s unveiling continues what started during HGTV’ filming in 2021 when Vivien Collens first loaned one of her original sculptures to the Bridge Street Park.
This Week – July 26, 2024
The Highland Falls Police Department, West Point Military Police and Town of Highlands Police will be out in full force during National Night Out in Highland Falls on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Page 1. Hannawalt officially receives ‘Building Inspector’ title. As of Monday evening, Fort Montgomery’s Philip Hannawalt is...
Insider deal bring free rent at Putnam County offices, Round 3 for Edgemont incorporation
Veterans of the U.S. armed services command a major presence in the hamlet of Carmel. There’s the Veterans Memorial building for the VFW and American Legion along Gleneida Avenue, which stands across the street from the county’s flag display to honor the vets. Next door, at the county-owned 34 Gleneida Ave. office building, the nonprofit United For The Troops, with deep ties to county Republicans, prepares care packages for troops overseas. ...
Mind-Blowing $1.6 Million Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Passaic County, NJ
New Jersey's newest millionaire walked into a Passaic County convenience store, bought a lottery ticket, and had their life change in an instant. Find out where it was purchased!. This windfall wasn't even as a result of playing Powerball or Mega Millions. Jersey Cash 5 Ticket One Passaic Co., NJ...
Be A Community Leader—Support The Health And Education Of Paramus and Bergen County Children At The 45th Annual Terry Roemer Paramus Run
Join Paramus leaders as they support The Terri Roemer Paramus Run co-sponsored by The Valley Hospital Auxiliary. Standing left to right: David Bohan, Vice President and Chief Development Officer, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Chef JP Stuart, co-owner LaBella Roma Ristorante & Pizzeria and presenting sponsor of the Lou Lanzalotto Memorial 5K Run at the Paramus Run, Paramus Mayor Chris DiPiazza, Michael Roemer, Race Director, The Paramus Run, Sandy Carapezza, Executive Director, Development, The Valley Hospital Foundation, Barbara Mills, Co-Chair, The Paramus Run and member, The Valley Hospital Auxiliary.
North Rockland's Katelyn Tuohy cuts times from Olympic Trials, first win since turning pro
When Katelyn Tuohy ran to a 12th-place finish in the final of the U.S. Olympic Trials women's 5,000-meter race last month, she expressed satisfaction. Her finishing time didn't approach her all-tme best. But qualifying earlier in the Trials for the final was in itself a victory after injuries had sidelined her from competition...
Officials identify man killed in fiery New Jersey crash
CLIFTON, N.J. (PIX11) – Officials identified the man killed in a fiery crash on Route 3 Monday as a 55-year-old from Linden. Luis Santiago, 55, was found dead after the tractor-trailer he was driving burst into flames on the eastbound Route 3 around 9 a.m. Monday, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office. The truck […]
Cause Released Of Small Aircraft Crash Near School In Yorktown
The cause of the crash, which happened at a school in Yorktown on June 29, 2023, was detailed in a report released by the National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday, July 24. On the day of the crash, just after noon, Yorktown Police were notified by a resident that a...
Orange County Land Trust to obtain Warwick’s Gibraltar Rock
WARWICK- The Orange County Land Trust is set to obtain Warwick’s Gibraltar Rock, a 136-acre property, with the help of a $484,000 federal grant. The Gibraltar Rock property is rich in history. Due to the property’s rock formations, it was regarded by Native Americans as sacred ground. It also became a popular place for tourists, hikers, and locals alike who often visit the area to picnic or sightsee. For decades, residents have been pushing for the property to be preserved.
Putnam business leader, Ross Weale, dead at 85
LAKE WACCABUC- A former prominent Putnam County businessman has died. Ross Weale was 85 years old. The resident of Lake Waccabuc co-founded Country Bank in Carmel in 1985. He served as President of the Putnam County Economic Development Corp. while being involved in many community organizations including serving as Council President of the Putnam-Westchester Boy Scouts of America, a trustee of Northern Westchester Hospital Center in Mt. Kisco, Chairman of the New York State Small Business Advisory Board during the Gov. George Pataki Administration and Chairman of the Tompkins Mahopac Bank’s Business Development Board.
(201) Magazine wins national award. See what made this Bergen County magazine a 'standout'
Congrats are in order! (201) Magazine won first place in the Society for Features Journalism contest in the Best Special Product category for a monthly glossy. The judges called...
Poughkeepsie Welcomes Brand New Safe Space for LGBTQ+ Community
Main Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie just got a little more colorful!. On Tuesday, July 24, City of Poughkeepsie Mayor Yvonne Flowers welcomed the newest tenant at 766 Main Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie. New Pride Center in Poughkeepsie. Mayor Yvonne Flowers and the Dutchess County Regional Chamber...
Officials criticize Social Security Administration for sudden closure of Newburgh offices
The Social Security Administration is facing scrutiny by local officials for the sudden closure of its City of Newburgh offices, seemingly without any public notice. The location at 3 Washington Center permanently closed last Thursday and operations were moved to a new location, at 85 Crystal Run Road in the Town of Wallkill.
Knicks lock up Tom Thibodeau with contract extension
Tom Thibodeau has led the New York Knicks to their most successful stretch in over a decade. The team is rewarding him accordingly. Thibodeau has agreed to a 3-year contract extension with the Knicks that runs through 2027-2028, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. ESPN Sources: New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau has agreed on a... The post Knicks lock up Tom Thibodeau with contract extension appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
New! Pickleball Under The Stars in This Hudson Valley Town
The hottest and fastest growing sport these days just got even bigger, as residents of this Dutchess County town will now have the opportunity to take the courts after dark. Would you believe that New York ranks among the top states for pickleball?. Pickleball Craze in the Hudson Valley. Seemingly...
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