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New York State Thruway Announced Another Bridge Teardown
It looks like another bridge will be coming down that crosses over the New York State Thruway. This time the bridge is in Newburgh. Meadow Hill Road Bridge was erected in 1953. The New York State Thruway Authority says the bridge has reached the end of its service life. You may recall earlier this year that the Brookside Road Bridge in Ulster County was removed.
Lower Hudson Valley Man Allegedly Posed As Lawyer, Scammed Alcoholics Anonymous Attendees
Police say a man from the Lower Hudson Valley falsely claimed to be an attorney, using different identities to scam victims. To make matters worse, offcials say the suspect targeted people who were attending counseling for substance abuse issues. Police say the suspect is now facing 3rd degree grand larceny...
Section V football: Scores, live updates, highlights from Week 5
There's a massive rivalry game and multiple clashes between state-ranked teams in Week 5 of Section V football. Aquinas (3-1) hosts McQuaid (4-0) with the Father John Onorato Challenge Trophy on the line. The Knights are ranked No. 14 in the state in Class AA. Monroe (3-1), No. 16 in the state rankings, travels to undefeated No. 5 Canandaigua (4-0). ...
The Special Story Behind New York’s Latest Record-Setting Bass
A New York angler might have just caught the state's largest smallmouth bass... although one tiny detail might keep him out of the record books. Records, as they say, are meant to be broken, and fishing enthusiasts across the state are always trying to etch their name in the history books (congratulations to the new state record holder for blue crab, by the way). This sportsmen, however, had more on his mind that just a title.
New York Leader Wants State To Do More To Prevent Deaths By Mosquitos
The worst mosquito season in years led to the death of a Hudson Valley man. Following the passing of an Ulster County resident, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling for more funding to combat viruses that are spread by mosquitoes. First New York State Death From EEE Since 2015.
Open Letter to the Person Who Hit Me With Their Car
Trying to navigate your way around the Hudson Valley has become extremely dangerous due to terrible driving. I'm at a loss for words about what happened the other day and my patience for the aggressive driving that's been going on here in New York is officially done.DONE. Let me explain what happened....
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