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Michael Merton leads harness drivers at Monticello Raceway at midway point of season
Michael Merton leads the way in driver wins at Monticello Raceway at the mid-point of the 2024 season. Michael Merton has 131 wins, Jim Taggart Jr. has 105, Gregory Merton has 91 and Bruce Aldrich Jr. has 89 among the most successful drivers. As a result, Michael Merton has earned $494,807 in purses, Taggart $458,085 and Aldrich $407,168, the only drivers to reach $400,000 thus far.
Alert Issued For 32-Year-Old Woman Who's Gone Missing In Hudson Valley
New York State Police in Sullivan County from Troop F in Liberty are attempting to locate Jennifer E. Bruning, who was last seen in the hamlet of Barryville, adding that her welfare is currently a concern. Bruning has ties to Orange County (Port Jervis and Newburgh). Anyone with information on...
Maine Man Shot by Police after Trying to Hit Officer with Vehicle
A 63-year-old Maine man was in custody after he tried to hit an officer with a vehicle and was shot by police. Maine Man Shot after Trying to Hit Police with Vehicle. Paul Gosselin from Augusta was taken to the hospital following the incident Tuesday in Barryville, New York. Suspicious...
Car show benefits AWSOM animal shelter
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The heat was beating down on these hot rods at Memorytown in Paradise Township near Mount Pocono, but it didn't stop car lovers and animal lovers alike from coming out to the Crazy for Cars Car Show. "Today is our 15th annual Crazy for Cars...
Lake Ariel Fire Company celebrates Independence Day with parade and fundraiser
LAKE ARIEL, WAYNE CO. — Lake Ariel Fire Company is celebrating Independence Day weekend at their local fire station while raising money to fund operations. Hundreds of people gathered today in Lake Ariel for the parade and fireworks and to support their volunteer fire company. The Lake Ariel Volunteer...
Lawyers and golfers unite for law enforcement (GALLERY)
MONTICELLO – The personal injury law firm of Rutberg Breslow recognized two law enforcement endeavors by hosting a golf tournament at the legendary Monster Golf Course in Monticello recently. The golf course is on the grounds of Resorts World Catskills and the money raised is being split between Sullivan County Sheriff Michael Schiff for his chosen camp and the Dutchess County 10-13 Foundation (DC 10-13) Foundation through Dutchess County Sheriff Kirk Imperati.
Owners of Rescued Monticello, New York Dog Make Heartbreaking Announcement
Zola the dog was the talk of the town around this time last year. She was saved and given a second chance at life thanks to the caring animal community in Sullivan County, New York. Unfortunately, those closest to Zola had to make an extremely heartbreaking decision about Zola's future.
Four Women Rescued from Shipping Container Outside Walmart Supercenter
Pocono Mountain Regional police and state troopers discovered four females held captive in a shipping container at the Walmart Supercenter in Mount Pocono. Two men, Isaiah Mi Rogers Keeney and Davaun Carlon Jackson, were arrested and arraigned without bail due to the violent nature of the incident. The community is...
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 53: Joshua Vinton, Western Wayne HS
Coaches comment: He’s a strong tough player who has demonstrated an ability to be effective in the power run game and zone scheme. He has become a bit of a threat in the passing game as well in our screen passing scheme. He will be a big part of our success on offense and defense this season.
Coming together for Michael Chippi’s 5k Run and Walk
PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — More than 500 runners and walkers laced up their shoes and braced the heat for a cause. The sound of the horn this morning marked the start of the second annual Michael Chippi 5k Run and Walk at the Blakely Borough Recreation Complex. The event honors Michael “Chippi” Cawley the […]
Robert A. Raymond
Robert A. Raymond of Monticello, a retired Postmaster for the Town of Fallsburg, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. He was 79. The son of the late Arthur Raymond and Ruth Kozlowski Raymond, he was born June 19, 1945, in Monticello. He...
Body Of Missing Paddleboarder Recovered From NJ Lake
James Lee, 61, of Sandyston, had been on a stand-up paddleboard on Kittatinny Lake when he fell into the water and did not re-emerge Friday, July 5 around 6:45 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. His body was recovered Sunday morning, July 8, according to Marchan. The...
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