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Authorities in NJ warn of rise in scam in which fraudsters use names of real police officers
Fraudsters in New Jersey have found a new way to steal from people that is particularly concerning to police.They say scammers are using the names of real police officers when they call unsuspecting victims, claiming they need to pay up or risk jail time for missing jury duty.The caller says he is a member of law enforcement and there's a warrant out for your arrest unless you make an online or cryptocurrency payment.So far, this scam has been reported by dozens of families in Bergen County."We've had incidents where the sheriff's officer number has shown up on people's calls," said...
Residents Evacuated After Car Slams Into Apartment Building In Westchester
An apartment in Westchester was evacuated after a driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into one of its walls, police said.The crash happened at around noon on Tuesday, Aug. 27, when an 89-year-old driver lost control of his car in the parking lot of a New Rochelle apartment building at 64…
What $400,000 can buy you in Bergen County
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Bergen County, here’s what sold for or under $400,000 between Aug. 19 and Aug. 25. Below, we provide an overview of the top 10 properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Hudson County jail inmate on ‘mental health watch’ is found dead
An inmate at Hudson County jail who was placed on “mental health watch” was found hanged in the medical wing of the Kearny facility early Tuesday morning, The Jersey Journal has learned. The 27-year-old man was found by a corrections officer performing a security check at 3:59 a.m....
Somers Athlete Spotlight: Tiana Righetti Set to Lead Tuskers Soccer
SOMERS, N.Y. - The future is looking bright for Tiana Righetti. As one of the pillars of Somer soccer, she was part of the squad that enjoyed a magical playoff run that culminated in an appearance in the state semifinals a year ago. As she prepares to take the field with the Tuskers for her senior season, she is also looking to life beyond SHS after committing to play collegiate soccer at UConn. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The Somers Record caught up with Tiana to learn more about her inspirations, the college recruiting process,...
Larchmonth-Mamaroneck Lions Present Scholarships to HS Seniors Ezra Wang and Lucie Paumier
2024 Scholarship winners Ezra Wang and Lucie Paumier with LM Lions President Lina Pasquale and VP Marie Moreno. The Larchmont Mamaroneck Lions Club awarded two scholarships as part of its high school community service essay contest. For over 20 years this annual scholarship has been awarded to Larchmont-Mamaroneck graduating seniors who have performed meaningful local community service.
Rye Rec Adult Softball League Crowns Its Champions
Play ball! Rye Recreation’s Adult Softball League recently concluded another season of competitive fun this summer. With two men’s leagues and one women’s, there were a total of 18 teams that competed in 12 games per league over the season. The Women’s League once again crowned Neri’s...
Newburgh Represented in a Huge Way on the Food Network
Chef Mike who has made a name for himself in Newburgh will be featured on the Food Network. Sometimes there are just people who stand out and Chef Mike is surely one of them. I met Chef Mike a few years ago when he was working at one of my favorite spots in Newburgh. Right away, he stood out for his kindness, dedication and his enormous passion for food.
CAP aids 500 school children with back-to-school supplies
BREWSTER – Five hundred boys and girls from low-income families living in communities from Carmel to Cold Spring will be starting the new school term next week with supplies, clothing and backpacks thanks to the Putnam Community Action Partnership. On Tuesday, family members visited the CAP office in Brewster...
Annual International Festival On Labor Day
NEWBURGH – The 35th annual City of Newburgh International Festival will take place over Labor Day Weekend, Friday, August 30th – Monday, September 2nd, at Delano-Hitch Recreation Park, 401 Washington Street. Join with the City of Newburgh to celebrate the end of Summer with food, games, rides, and...
Dr. Michael McLymore, Sr. to Retire from NECSD
NEWBURGH – “I think it’s my season at this time to retire,” said Dr. Michael McLymore, Sr., Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at the Newburgh Enlarged City School District (NECSD) who is set to retire on August 30th. “I’ve given a lot to the district. I’ve done my best. You know when it’s time to move.”
Making Home Ownership a Reality for People of Color
NEWBURGH – NACA, The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, is a non-profit homeownership and community advocacy organization. They are HUD’s largest housing counseling agency, providing over 30% of all housing counseling in America. Their goal is to make the dream of owning a home a reality. On August 16-18th NACA brought their Achieve the Dream Event to NFA North. Over 1,000 potential homeowners attended. This free three-day event was from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. each day and included pre-purchase counseling workshops, financial document upload, personal counseling, underwriting, post qualification workshops, and other assistance for those desiring the “American Dream.”
SOLD: Hudson Valley’s Favorite German Restaurant Closing Forever
In some of the "wurst" timing ever, one of the Hudson Valley's favorite German restaurants will be closing its doors just before Oktoberfest season kicks off. Fall in the Hudson Valley just wouldn't be the same without German beer, sausages and that cozie Bavarian feeling known as "gemütlichkeit". The region comes alive during September and October with local celebrations at Bear Mountain, the Poughkeepsie Germania Club and, of course, the Hudson River Craft Beer Festival.
VFW prepares for Saturday’s car show
TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE -The fifth annual VFW Post 170 Car Show is on Saturday, August 31, from noon until 5 p.m. spots are still available for participants. The VFW Vail-Wolff McKenna-Frye Post 170 is at 1 Violet Avenue in Poughkeepsie. Organizer, Post 170 supporter, and car enthusiast Rocco Perrotta came...
Beyoncé Nails The 'Rich Mom' Look In Patterned Wide-Leg Pants, A Blazer, And A Silk Scarf As Fans Comment: 'Always Looks Beautiful'
Beyoncé effortlessly nailed the ‘rich mom’ look during the ultimate dinner date with husband Jay-Z at Lucali, a trendy pizza spot in Brooklyn. The Cowboy Carter star traded her western flair for a sophisticated ensemble, draping a sleek b...
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