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Summer DWI ticket blitz starts today in these 107 N.J. towns
More than 100 New Jersey towns started a two week ticket blitz today targeting drunken and impaired driving with state grant funds, authorities announced Friday. The annual end-of-summer “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign runs through Labor Day. The campaign provided $540,680 grants to 110 law enforcement...
NYPD says migrants, including minors, are behind a surge in crime in Central Park
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is saying that a crew comprised of migrants, which includes minors, is behind a surge in crime in the city's Central Park. Authorities cite several separate incidents and say they are deploying additional officers to counter the issue. Concretely, 40 additional officers will patrol Central Park between 7pm and 11 pm.
Weekly Market in New Paltz Ends Season Suddenly
For those of you who are like me and enjoy heading to a farm market for seasonal vegetables, you should know that one of the markets has closed down. If you have driven through New Paltz over the last couple of years you certainly noticed the market. The New Paltz...
High-Profile Attorney Who Represented Foxy Brown Found Dead In His Car
Salvatore “Night-Life Lawyer” Strazzullo was found dead in Brooklyn Saturday (Aug. 10). His body was discovered in his car, where he was parked in front of his parents’ home. A cause of death has not been revealed, The New York Post reports.Winsome Sinclair, Beloved Casting Director, Dead At 58 Famous throughout NYC for his noteworthy clients and unique defense tactics, Strazzullo represented Foxy Brown in 2011 over accusations of mooning neighbor Arlene Raymond, with whom she was feuding. This would’ve been a violation of a protective order placed on Brown stemming from her pleading guilty in 2008 to menacing Raymond with...
New York Health Officials Worried About Lead In Children’s Blood
Health officials from the Hudson Valley are warning residents about the dangers of lead poisoning, which can cause serious health issues for children. The Putnam County Health Department is currently monitoring lead levels in the blood of children. Health Department Warns Residents About the Dangers of Lead Poisoning. “Lead is...
Inspiration and Art: A Gathering that Connects Local Creatives in Peekskill
You wanna be where everybody knows your… art. Forty people gathered for the third edition of The Creatives Hangout to share their experiences, at Gleason’s in Peekskill on Tuesday, August 13. Creatives from marketing, design, fashion, documentaries, comics, and the culinary arts came together and confirmed that when it comes to imagination and creativity, even the sky is not the limit.
Many New York Residents Infected With Deadly Virus From Insects
Hudson Valley residents and someone from Long Island were bitten by mosquitoes carrying a deadly virus. First Person In New York State To Test Positive For West Nile In 2024. Earlier this week, a Long Island man became the first person in New York to test positive for West Nile Virus in 2024.
Emergency Landing Incident In Flight To Western New York
Although several experts say that flying is the safest mode of transportation, that doesn’t prevent many people from being anxious to get on an airplane; especially with the issues of Boeing covering our newsfeeds. It’s true that most flights get to and from their destination without any incident at...
New York State Police Officer Suspended and Facing Charges in Alleged Robbery
It goes without saying that police officers, whether they're village, town, city or state police, when they make an arrest it's because they are dealing with someone who broke the law. Vast majority of the time, those people are regular, everyday civilians, however on occasion, police officers deal with more attention grabbing individuals, maybe some celebrity, a politician, or in this case one of their own.
Kroll Ceramic Arts School Coming to North Salem’s Hammond Museum
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - The Kroll Ceramic Arts School is opening at the Hammond Museum in North Salem this fall. The school aims to be a place where the community can come together to learn, explore, create and appreciate ceramic arts.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Since its inception, the Hammond Museum and Japanese Stroll Garden’s mission has encouraged educational and innovative programs in the arts with rotating exhibitions, lectures, and workshops. The new Kroll Ceramic Arts School will make it possible for the Hammond to fulfill their goals of serving the community. The Kroll...
MW sees slight uptick in drug use, drop in bullying complaints
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, Dr. Eric Hassler, cited the legalization and accessibility of cannabis as the main reason for a significant increase of reported incidents of drug use, sale and/or possession of drugs in the school district. According to the district’s School Safety and...
Vicious Drive-By Double-Shooting In Hudson Valley, 1 Killed
An arrest has finally been made after a vicious late-night double shooting in the Hudson Valley. Two people were shot inside a car in Newburgh back on May 13 around 11:20 p.m. Double Shooting In the City Of Newburgh, Orange County, New York. Newburgh Shooting Victims Are Young Men In...
Margaret Cunzio: Committed to Making a Difference in Westchester
Pleasantville’s Deborah Raider Notis is co-owner of GAMECHANGER Tutoring Connection, a tutoring referral service serving Westchester families since 2012. Deborah also co-authored two children’s books, Shipwrecked on Fudgepop Island and Only Pizza, with her youngest son, Jonathan.
Dutchess County Fair Introduces a New Innovative Virtual Reality Attraction
The Dutchess County Fair is giving guests the opportunity to experience farming in a whole new way. While many of us see the Dutchess County Fair as an opportunity to ride rides, enjoy delicious food and have fun with our family and friends, there is a deeper meaning behind it.
School Announces Sudden Closure After Almost 30 Years In Westchester
After nearly three decades, a nursery school in Westchester has announced that it will shut its doors for good. New Beginnings Nursery School, located in Tarrytown at the Reformed Church of the Tarrytowns at 42 North Broadway (Route 9), is now closed, owner Patricia Kreamer announced…
This Bronx lot was supposed to house a charter school. Now it's an illegal dumping ground.
This vacant lot was supposed to be the location of a new charter school in the Bronx. Now, it's an illegal dumping site. Five years after developers abandoned the construction of a new charter school in the Bronx, the site has turned into an illegal dumping ground that's driving neighbors mad. [ more › ]
Carmel School Board calls for calm
CARMEL – The past eight months have been most difficult for officials in the Carmel School District. A $10 million budget shortfall earlier this year brought hundreds of irate residents to board of education meetings seeking answers to the fiscal crisis at sessions that didn’t end until 2 and 3’clock the following morning.
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