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18-wheeler slows morning commute

May 19, 2016 Jason Kaplan

An 18-wheeler tied up traffic on the Thruway this morning after crashing into the median guardrail.

Two-car accident flips vehicle

May 18, 2016 Jason Kaplan

Members of the Cornwall Fire Department disable a vehicle, which flipped on its side as the result of a two-car crash on Route 32 and Juenger Road.

Paul Gould restoring Sands Ring portraits

May 13, 2016 Ken Cashman

The Sands Ring Homestead has had a few visitors while it’s been closed. A representative of FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) came to assess the damage.

Central Hudson replacing poles

May 12, 2016 Ken Cashman

Did you notice the utility trucks on Main Street today? They may have slowed traffic. But they’re a welcome addition.

Taylor Road project starts next week

May 11, 2016 Ken Cashman

The county expects to start work on the Taylor Road Bridge (the one next to the Black Rock Fish & Game Club) on May 16 or 17.

McDonald qualifies for third national history bee

May 6, 2016 Jason Kaplan

For the third time in his young school career, Jefferson McDonald will be competing in the National History Bee and Bowl, both with his team and as an individual from June 9 to 12, in Chicago.

Rough way to start the morning

May 4, 2016 Ken Cashman

A 2016 Toyota operated by Anna Grote age 36 of Monroe was exiting the circle onto Broadway on Wednesday morning.

More than 500 tickets have been sold for tonight’s dinner at Anthony’s Pier Nine. The event, a fund raiser for the National Purple Heart of Honor, is likely to net more than $150,000 (including donations).