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Armed robber steals $30,000 and passports from New Jersey Halal meat shop
Police are hunting for an armed robber who held up a New Jersey Halal butchery and market, making off with $30,000 and passports. The robbery happened Sept. 21 at Paradise Halal Meat in Paterson, with surveillance video obtained Saturday by News 12 New Jersey showing a masked man bursting into an office in the back of the business, which is both a butchery and a marketplace, and then pointing ...
Wappingers Falls Organization To Appear on Popular NBC Talk Show
A local organization, whose mission is to end the addiction relapse cycle, was welcomed back to a popular NBC talk show. Hudson Valley Organization Gets Spotlight on The Kelly Clarkson Show. The Kelly Clarkson Show has become the "it" talk show of the moment. Last year, Clarkson invited the ladies...
Watch Sleepy Hollow Football Team Take The Field with Iconic Mascot
One local high school football team took their entrance to new levels. When you think of Sleepy Hollow, New York the first thing to pop into your mind is probably the Headless Horseman. Washington Irving wrote The Legend of Sleepy has captivated audiences for centuries. Irving tells the tale of...
New York’s Favorite Halloween Town Is Hosting A Massive Fall Fair This October
For autumn done right, hop aboard the Metro-North and make your way to the Sleepy Hollow Street Fair on Saturday, October 5th. The mother of all fall festivals, this Westchester extravaganza sets the bar exceptionally high. You can expect close to 200 vendors and nearly 5,000 visitors from near and far making the most out of the New York Halloween town. A post shared by Jessie Spellmann-Mignone📍Westchester NY (@whats_in_westchester_ny) While perusing the happenings taking place on Beekman Avenue, expect seasonal trinkets and decor, food trucks, music, a bouncy house for kiddos, and of course, a taste of the local neighborhood. That means you should expect a drop-in from the unofficial town icon, the Headless Horseman, who will show up on his stallion in his finest creepy cape. He’s easy to find: he’s the one without a head.
Athlete Spotlight : Yorktown's Annie Durante
YORKTOWN, N.Y.—Yorktown’s Annie Durante is one of the Huskers’ four senior field hockey captains, along with Brie Gaccino, Norah Guss, and Clare Ryan.Durante, a goalie, is coming off a season where she was named All-Section Honorable Mention and All-League in 2023. She has been playing varsity field hockey since being an end-of-season call-up from the JV at the end of her sophomore year. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERIn the spring, Durante also plans to play Yorktown’s girls varsity lacrosse team for a fourth season. How old were you when you started playing field hockey and what...
Another Hudson Valley Big Lots Store Reportedly Closing
The Big Lots store located in Poughkeepsie, New York is scheduled to shut its doors soon and now it appears another Hudson Valley location will soon follow. Back in August, we learned that the discount retailer Big Lots was preparing to close over 300 stores across the country including 10 in New York State. Stores in Buffalo, Queensbury, Ithaca, Plattsburgh, and on Long Island were all set to close soon (full list below).
Register Now: Final 2024 Dutchess Hazardous Waste & Electronics Event
If you've got a garage full of of assorted containers of 'hazardous materials' like pool chemicals or lead paints, and a basement or closet stacked with old electronics that you need out of your house, here's your final chance in Dutchess County for 2024 to get rid of them. Dutchess...
Lakeland's Frobose and Policastro Shine in Rivalry Win Over Panas
SHRUB OAK, N.Y.— When it comes to the Army-Navy rivalry, it is a one-game season, it doesn’t matter what happens the rest of the season, all that matters on that day is who wins the game.As far as when sister schools Lakeland and Walter Panas play each other on the gridiron, it’s the same thing.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERA 51-yard touchdown pass from Anthony Frobose (6-12, 121 yards, 4 rushes, 30 yards) to Michael DiCioccio (4 receptions, 67 yards) with 43 seconds left in the first half, a post route off a...
Awesome and Weird: ‘Triple’ The Goats Have Arrived in Poughkeepsie
In what must be the favorite time of year for employees of the New York State Bridge Authority (NYSBA) and the Mid-Hudson Bridge maintenance crew, goats have returned to Poughkeepsie, NY. Usually government organizations with big fancy acronyms seem like they would avoid fun at all costs. Luckily, joy and...
LEGO Builder Recreates Iconic Poughkeepsie Cast Iron Building
A Dutchess County man took his love for building with LEGO to new levels. LEGO Builder Turns Love of LEGO into Passion Project. Growing up in Poughquag New York, Jared Oswald was like most kids. He loved playing and building with LEGO. As time went on, Oswald's love for building and engineering grew and blossomed into a unique passion project.
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