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Treasure Hunting: Rarities Await You at Connecticut’s ‘Elephant’s Trunk Flea Market’
It was a gorgeous Sunday morning in October 2024 when Mindy and I realized that in the 45 years we've lived in New Fairfield, we've never checked out the legendary New Milford Elephant's Trunk Flea Market. At 4:15 am, the parking lot gates open as a line of cars and...
Car Rolls Down Hill Into Building, Ditch In Northern Westchester
A building in Northern Westchester was damaged after a car rolled down a hill and crashed into it before ending up in a ditch. The crash happened on Friday, Oct. 4 in Mount Kisco, when an unattended vehicle rolled through a grass field, through a garden, and into the corner of a garage on Broo…
Driver Hospitalized After Car Snaps Poles In Northern Westchester
A driver was taken to a hospital following a crash in Northern Westchester that left two utility poles snapped. The crash happened on Friday, Oct. 4 just before 8:30 p.m., when a vehicle hit two poles on Route 133 in Mount Kisco near the intersection with Crow Hill Road, according to Independe…
Recall for raw milk from Bridgewater farm after 2 people fall ill from bacteria
BRIDGEWATER, Conn — Raw milk from a Bridgewater dairy farm distributed to local farm stands and grocers is being recalled after two people got sick from drinking it. The Connecticut Dept. of Agriculture (DoAg) is recalling bottled raw milk from Nature View Dairy in Bridgewater after two people recently got sick from a bacteria called Campylobacter. Bottled raw milk was sampled and tested, and researchers detected the bacteria in the milk, DoAg said.
Man Nabbed For Assault During Soccer Game At Park In Yorktown: Police
The incident happened on Sunday, Oct. 6, when authorities responded to the Navajo Fields sports complex in Yorktown at around 11:30 a.m. following an altercation during a soccer game, according to Yorktown Police. Investigating officers determined that the fight broke out between the two teams. One victim told police that...
North Salem Schools Warn of 'Fake' Cyberbullying Texts
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - North Salem school officials are alerting parents to two recent incidents of cyberbullying.According to Principal Vince DiGrandi, several high school students have received text messages that contain “inappropriate comments.”“These comments are often specific to certain individuals or groups, which makes us believe this is not random, yet calculated, and originating from another student or students at the school,” he wrote in an email.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Westchester County Police are investigating the matter.Acting Superintendent Dr. Adam VanDerStuyf said last week that it was “important to note...
Orange Man Convicted In Fatal Shooting Outside ShopRite: Prosecutor
On June 3, 2022, police in East Orange responded to the ShopRite supermarket on Main Street and found the body of Melja Oliver lying on the side of the building, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens, II said. It was later determined Oliver had died from a gunshot wound to his...
Facebook Marketplace Thief Steals $1,400 Tool, Police In Bloomingdale Say
Jayson Moralessales, of Orange, agreed to meet the seller in person to buy the tool, but instead, fled with the item without paying on Oct. 5, police in Bloomingdale said. Moralessales was identified as a suspect and arrested on Monday, Oct. 7, police said. He was released on a summons pending his court appearance.
“This isn’t any minnow,” says fisherman
CARMEL – Chris Ravo of Patterson was fishing in Lake Gilead in Carmel Monday when the angler felt a strong tug on his line. “My first thought was, ‘This isn’t any minnow!’ and when the lake trout put up quite a fight, I said to myself, ‘Could it be Jaws?’”
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