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Governor Hochul Unveils 21 Ambitious Projects to Transform the Mid-Hudson Region
Governor Kathy Hochul has revealed a bold initiative comprising 21 transformative projects aimed at revitalizing the Mid-Hudson region. These projects, spanning both the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward programs, are set to breathe new life into areas including Port Jervis, Sleepy Hollow, Cornwall, and Cornwall-on-Hudson. With a focus...
Hudson Valley Village Hit Hard By Severe Storm
Trees are down, and power to more than 2,000 homes and businesses is out following heavy winds during a thunderstorm in a Hudson Valley village. Click here for a new, updated story: Tornado May Have Touched Down In Greenwood Lake During Round Of Severe StormsThe severe storm occurred in Orang…
Memorial Day is May 27. Here are the parades, services planned in mid-Hudson
This report has been updated to reflect a Middletown event location change and an additional Newburgh event. Across the mid-Hudson Valley, a host of events will honor fallen service members this weekend. Residents in the Middletown area will mark the official observance of Memorial Day with local parades and ceremonies. ...
Is It Actually Illegal to Pass a Garbage Truck in New York?
I was in a bit of a pickle the other day. Driving down Route 32 in Newburgh, NY, I was stuck behind a garbage truck with trash escaping out its top as it sped down the road (below). I wanted to pass, but something made me pause... was it legal to pass a garbage truck in New York?
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