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Mobil/Dunkin' Donuts Burglary In Milan Under Investigation Mobil/Dunkin' Donuts Burglary In Milan Under Investigation
Mobil/Dunkin' Donuts Burglary In Milan Under Investigation MILAN, N.Y. -- The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office is investigating a commercial burglary at the Mobil/Dunkin Donuts in Milan during the early morning hours on Sunday. The burglary took place around 4:15 am, at 1445 Route 199, when the unknown suspects disabled the alarm system and stole cash from the ATM machine before fleeing the scene, said Capt. John Watterson.  Dutchess County Sheriff's detectives are in the early stages of investigating the burglary, but did say the suspects damaged both the alarm system and the ATM machine while disabling them, Watterson added. The Sheriff’s Office…

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Lifestyle
Casting Call: Movie Being Filmed In Hudson Valley Seeks Extras Casting Call: Movie Being Filmed In Hudson Valley Seeks Extras
Casting Call: Movie Being Filmed In Hudson Valley Seeks Extras Hudson Valley residents looking to get into acting have a chance to get their foot in the door by appearing as an extra in a major feature film starring "Game of Thrones," actor Maisie Williams. The Hudson Valley Film Commission said the production company for the movie "Departures," is looking for local residents 18-to-22 years old of all ethnicities who look like high schoolers.  The commission said they prefer all applicants are local to the Hudson Valley region and that they have a Screen Actors Guild Card (SAG). The movie, which also stars Asa Butterfield, who prev…

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Police & Fire
North Castle Blotter: Suspicious Man With Knife, Husband Damages Wife's Car North Castle Blotter: Suspicious Man With Knife, Husband Damages Wife's Car
North Castle Blotter: Suspicious Man With Knife, Husband Damages Wife's Car NORTH CASTLE, N.Y. -- North Castle police have been busy over the past week dealing with calls from the report of a suspicious man with a knife to a husband who allegedly damaged his wife's car. On Monday, April 17, officers received a call of an apparent rabid raccoon in a driveway. When officers responded the animal had died and was removed. Also on April 17, the department received complaints regarding a suspicious man carrying a large knife on his belt at the Meyer Nature Preserve. A woman told officers the man had stopped her and was asking about her dogs, but was friendly and not thre…

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Nanuet Man, 23, Driving Erratically On Route 59 Was Drunk, Sheriff Says Nanuet Man, 23, Driving Erratically On Route 59 Was Drunk, Sheriff Says
Nanuet Man, 23, Driving Erratically On Route 59 Was Drunk, Sheriff Says ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. --  A Nanuet man was nabbed for DWI after being spotted driving in an erratic manner Sunday on Route 59 by a Rockland County Sheriff's Deputy, according to Sheriff Louis Falco. When stopped by the deputy around 3:20 a.m., Sean Forrest, 23, was found to be intoxicated and arrested, said Sgt. Al Brunner. He was charged with operation of a vehicle with a blood alcohol level over 0.08 percent or more and DWI, Brunner said. He was released and is scheduled to appear in court on June 13. 

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Obituaries
Mary 'Jill' Carmody Of Katonah, 87, Real Estate Agent Mary 'Jill' Carmody Of Katonah, 87, Real Estate Agent
Mary 'Jill' Carmody Of Katonah, 87, Real Estate Agent WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. --  Mary "Jill" Carmody, 87, died on Saturday, April 8, at the Baptist Medical Center in Fernandina Beach, Fla., following a short illness.  She lived in Amelia Island Plantation, Fla., and in Katonah. Her high school years were spent at Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich, Conn., followed by Newton College in Chestnut Hill, Mass. For many years Carmody sold real estate at Holmes & Kennedy, in Chappaqua, where she was involved in a variety of community and church activities. Carmody was always surrounded by family members and many friends who wi…

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Westchester Town Ranks First Among Nation's Safest Places Westchester Town Ranks First Among Nation's Safest Places
Westchester Town Ranks First Among Nation's Safest Places Lewisboro residents can sleep soundly after being named the No. 1 "Safest City in America!" for the second year in a row by SafeWise. What makes the town of 12,000 so safe is there were only two crimes reported in 2016 with neither being violent or an assault or burglary, the website reports. Another reason Lewisboro is tops is town officials are very public safety conscious and have such initiatives as "Are You Okay," that provides daily phone calls to older residents.  But Lewisboro wasn't the only area municipality to make the list, eight others managed to rate in th…

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Business
Program Will Allow Two Dutchess Farms To Stay In Operation Program Will Allow Two Dutchess Farms To Stay In Operation
Program Will Allow Two Dutchess Farms To Stay In Operation DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- Two local farms will be able to continue operating permanently thanks to a Dutchess County funding program that will protect the farms located in Dover and Amenia. "Agriculture is a vital, diverse and growing economic engine in Dutchess County, and our Partnership for Manageable Growth Program allows us to strategically preserve farming as an industry," said Dutchess County Executive Molinaro said when he announced the funding. "Our support will position these farms well for the future of the industry while allowing each to continue a centuries-old tra…

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News
Have You Seen Her? Snooki The Cat Missing In Mahopac Have You Seen Her? Snooki The Cat Missing In Mahopac
Have You Seen Her? Snooki The Cat Missing In Mahopac Oh no, the kids are crying over their missing cat Snooki who was last seen on Myrtle Avenue in Mahopac Falls on Tuesday.Snooki is a 6-year-old female, indoor cat who has never been outside alone, according to Lost Pets of the Hudson Valley. Anyone with information about Snooki, or who may have seen her, is asked to call 917-693-7531. Please be sure to share this story on Facebook by clicking on the Facebook image below.

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'No Empty Chair' Teen Initiative Comes To Rockland 'No Empty Chair' Teen Initiative Comes To Rockland
'No Empty Chair' Teen Initiative Comes To Rockland ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. --  In an effort to help teens stay alive during the upcoming graduation season when car crashes are the number one cause of young adult deaths, local police departments are implementing the "No Empty Chair" initiative through Friday, April 28.The effort by the Clarkstown and Stony Point police departments is aimed at making sure teens between the ages of 16 and 24 make it to their prom and graduation chairs by cracking down on speeding, cell phone use, texting, and drinking and driving. The vast majority of teen crashes that result in death are caused either …

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Police Apprehend Suspected Heroin Dealer After Standoff In Poughkeepsie Police Apprehend Suspected Heroin Dealer After Standoff In Poughkeepsie
Police Apprehend Suspected Heroin Dealer After Standoff In Poughkeepsie POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. --  A standoff on Thursday with a City of Poughkeepsie man wanted for selling heroin ended peacefully when members of the City of Poughkeepsie Emergency Services Unit (ESU) raided the home. The standoff began around 1 p.m. when the New York State Police were attempting to serve felony warrants on Jaquon Dancy, 21, when he barricaded himself inside his home at 16 Gray Street, according to Trooper Melissa McMorris, spokeswoman for the New York State Police. Working in conjunction with ESU and the City of Poughkeepsie Police Neighborhood Recovery Unit, troopers from the stat…

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