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Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Walkway Closed For Maintenance Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Walkway Closed For Maintenance
Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Walkway Closed For Maintenance POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- The pedestrian walkway on the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for maintenance. The work is weather dependent and the bridge remains open to automobile traffic.

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Clarkstown North HS Teacher Jordan Turner Receives State Award Clarkstown North HS Teacher Jordan Turner Receives State Award
Clarkstown North HS Teacher Jordan Turner Receives State Award CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Clarkstown North High School's Jordan Turner was given the New York State History Day Teacher of the Year Award at the annual state-level National History Day competition held in Cooperstown on April 18.  In order to win this honor, Turner was first nominated by the students, parents and teachers of the community.  Then, the nomination, along with essays and letters of recommendation detailing Turner's extraordinary ability, were reviewed by the New York State History Day organization.

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Police & Fire
Woman Charged With Attempting To Cash Forged Check At Route 9 Bank Woman Charged With Attempting To Cash Forged Check At Route 9 Bank
Woman Charged With Attempting To Cash Forged Check At Route 9 Bank WAPPINGER, N.Y. -- Shannon B. Hibbert, 26, of Brooklyn, was arrested by New York State Police for criminal possession of a forged instrument and attempted grand larceny on May 9. That day, troopers were called to Chase Bank at 1460 State Route 9 in Wappinger, responding to reports of a female attempting to cash a fraudulent check. The counterfeit check was reported by a bank employee and was in the amount of $2020, police said. Hibbert was arraigned at Wappingers Falls Court and placed in Dutchess County Jail with $1000 bail. She appeared before Wappinger Court on May 11, police said.

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Real Estate
Mamaroneck Mansion Headed To Auction Mamaroneck Mansion Headed To Auction
Mamaroneck Mansion Headed To Auction MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- A seven-bedroom mansion in Mamaroneck will be sold to the highest bidder at auction on June 3, according to lohud.com. The estate, at Two Coventry Court, is 11,000 square-feet and had previously been listed at $5 million. Built in 1999 on less than an acre in a cul-de-sac, the three-story home features a two-story entryway with marble floors and grand staircase, a library, gourmet kitchen, grand dining room, seven full and three half bathrooms, and a spacious family room, according to lohud.com. Lawrence and Katherine Roman are listed as the homeowners. The home's market…

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Westchester Material Recovery Expands Recycling To Beverage Cartons Westchester Material Recovery Expands Recycling To Beverage Cartons
Westchester Material Recovery Expands Recycling To Beverage Cartons YONKERS, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino announced on Earth Day that residents of the county’s Refuse Disposal District will be able to include beverage cartons when they put their recyclables out to the curb for collection. The Daniel P. Thomas Material Recovery Facility in Yonkers processes residential recyclables for the municipalities that are within the RDD, which comprises over 90 percent of the county’s population. Last year, when the county and City Carting executed a five-year contract extension, Astorino negotiated for City Carting to pay for the purchase and insta…

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Suffern Celebrates National Peace Officers Day Suffern Celebrates National Peace Officers Day
Suffern Celebrates National Peace Officers Day SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Sunday was National Peace Officers Day in the United States, and on Facebook, the Suffern Police Department took the opportunity to thank all of the officers who protect and serve the Suffern community as well as all officers across the country. The Suffern Police Department is at 61 Washington Ave. 

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Tightrope Walker To Throw Out First Pitch At Boulders Game In Rockland Tightrope Walker To Throw Out First Pitch At Boulders Game In Rockland
Tightrope Walker To Throw Out First Pitch At Boulders Game In Rockland RAMAPO, N.Y. -- With the Rockland Boulders slated to take on the Cuban National Team in June, tightrope walker Nik Wallenda will "drop" the first pitch, according to lodhud.com. Prior to the pitch, Wallenda will walk a tightrope 125 feet above the stadium at Palisades Credit Union Park on June 25. The tightrope walker holds nine Guinness World Records and for his latest will balance his way more than 500 feet across the stadium, during a three-game series between the Boulders and the Cuban National Team from June 24 to 26, according to lodhud.com. The walk will begin about 6:45 p.…

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Suffern Street Fair Success Spurs Drive To Have Another Suffern Street Fair Success Spurs Drive To Have Another
Suffern Street Fair Success Spurs Drive To Have Another SUFFERN, N.Y. -- After serving somewhere between 15,000 and 20,000 people at the last Suffern Street Fair, the town is holding it again. Organizers have sold out at 175 vendors and are opening up more streets for more vendors. The date will be Sept. 18, and the vendor fee is $150. For Chamber of Commerce members or prospective members, there will be a discount. There have already been 80 people signed.  Click here for the vendor application.

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Hi Tor Animal Shelter Looks For Home For Pitbull Mix Named Bam Hi Tor Animal Shelter Looks For Home For Pitbull Mix Named Bam
Hi Tor Animal Shelter Looks For Home For Pitbull Mix Named Bam ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Bam is a one and a half year old male pit bull mix who was surrendered to Hi Tor Animal Shelter in Pomona because his owner had too many animals and now the shelter is trying to find him a home.  Bam gets along with other dogs and sometimes cats as well as being good with all kids.

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Croton-Harmon Students Enjoy Interactive Night Of Science Croton-Harmon Students Enjoy Interactive Night Of Science
Croton-Harmon Students Enjoy Interactive Night Of Science CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Students of all ages and their families enjoyed an evening of hands-on science and informative stations during Croton-Harmon’s 2016 Experience Science, Technology and Innovation Fair on May 5. “This yearly tradition truly showcases the power of how student engagement aligns with our CHUFSD mission and vision,” said Assistant Superintendent Dr. Deborah O’Connell. This year’s event drew more than 60 students from grades kindergarten through 12.  “I am so proud of our Croton students,” said Deborah August, director of technology. “The variety of experiments and the vol…

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