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Special Needs Children Can Meet Easter Bunny In Poughkeepsie Special Needs Children Can Meet Easter Bunny In Poughkeepsie Special Needs Children Can Meet Easter Bunny In Poughkeepsie
Special Needs Children Can Meet Easter Bunny In Poughkeepsie Special needs children will have a chance to have their pictures taken with the Easter bunny and receive a gift as well during a special event Saturday, April 15, at Upper Landing Park in Poughkeepsie.The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., will offer parents or caregivers a chance to snap their own photos of their children with the Easter Bunny during the event. A professional photographer will not be on hand.  The event is open to people of all ages. Sponsored by the Dutchess County Government, Walkway Over the Hudson, CWA Local 1120, New Horizons and HRH Care Community Health, the …
Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose
Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police saved another resident on Tuesday by using the anti-opioid drug Naloxone when they found a resident who had overdosed on drugs. The save took place around 12:20 a.m. when an officer responded to a Hillcrest home for a report of a 26-year-old female unresponsive and not breathing, police said. The officer determined that the woman had ingested some pain medication along with another pill containing a controlled substance, police said. He was able to revive the woman using several doses of Naloxone with help from the Rockland Paramedic Services and members of th…
Two Charged With Selling Counterfeit Merchandise At Nyack Street Fair Two Charged With Selling Counterfeit Merchandise At Nyack Street Fair Two Charged With Selling Counterfeit Merchandise At Nyack Street Fair
Two Charged With Selling Counterfeit Merchandise At Nyack Street Fair Two street vendors were caught selling counterfeit goods at the Nyack Street Fair on Sunday, according to Orangetown Police. Ross Biernick, 50, of Poughquag, and Bencilla Powell, 60, of Hillside, N.J., were charged with trademark counterfeiting after officers observed them selling the fake goods, police said. Biernick was caught on Main Street displaying and selling counterfeit products with the Michael Kors and Otterbox trademarks, police said.  Powell was caught selling counterfeit Michael Kors products on Broadway, police said. Both were arrested and transported to police headquarters …
Yonkers Contractor Accused Of Setting Building On Fire, Police Say Yonkers Contractor Accused Of Setting Building On Fire, Police Say Yonkers Contractor Accused Of Setting Building On Fire, Police Say
Yonkers Contractor Accused Of Setting Building On Fire, Police Say WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A contractor from Westchester was charged with felony arson Wednesday after allegedly starting a fire on the roof of a Queens building on Tuesday that turned into a five-alarm blaze injuring 11 firefighters, according to the NYPD. Declan McElhatton, 52, of Yonkers was arrested Wednesday after using a torch near combustibles to start the fire on the roof of a seven-story building at 56-11 94th St., said NYPD officials. McElhatton, a contractor with the Yonkers-based Maintenance Asset Management, allegedly started the fire around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, police said. Th…
Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose
Ramapo Police Revive Woman, 26, After Overdose RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo Police saved another overdose victim on Tuesday by using the anti-opioid drug Naloxone. The save took place around 12:20 a.m. when an officer responded to a Hillcrest home for a report of a 26-year-old female unresponsive and not breathing, police said. The officer determined that the woman had ingested some pain medication along with another pill containing a controlled substance, police said. He was able to revive the woman using several doses of Naloxone with help from the Rockland Paramedic Services and members of the Spring Hill Volunteer Ambulance Corp, police …
Haverstraw Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine From Dominican Republic Haverstraw Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine From Dominican Republic Haverstraw Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine From Dominican Republic
Haverstraw Man Charged With Trafficking Cocaine From Dominican Republic Like a scene straight out of a movie, a Haverstraw man was indicted on Wednesday for operating an elaborate cocaine trafficking operation that included bringing in drugs from the Dominican Republic through local airports. Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Joon H. Kim said Matthew Draper, 49, aka "Mata," was charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute narcotics for allegedly trafficking wholesale amounts of cocaine in and around Rockland County. Draper was arrested on Oct. 6, 2016, and has been in custody since then. According to the indict…
Free NY Tuition Program Comes With Post-Grad Residency Requirement Free NY Tuition Program Comes With Post-Grad Residency Requirement Free NY Tuition Program Comes With Post-Grad Residency Requirement
Free NY Tuition Program Comes With Post-Grad Residency Requirement Gov. Andrew Cuomo's much-heralded free college tuition program was signed into law on Wednesday, but it came with a bit of an unexpected hitch for many: Students receiving the assistance must agree to stay in New York for at least four years following graduation. The provision added at the last minute at the insistence of State Senate Republicans requires students to adhere to the stipulation or pay the money back. The program, which begins this fall, offers students who attend a SUNY or CUNY institution an Excelsior Scholarship provided their families earn less than $100,000 per year. As t…
Police In Area Join Statewide Distracted Driving Crackdown Police In Area Join Statewide Distracted Driving Crackdown Police In Area Join Statewide Distracted Driving Crackdown
Police In Area Join Statewide Distracted Driving Crackdown Drivers busy texting or talking or their cell phones might soon be holding a hefty traffic ticket as local police department join the New York State Police in a crackdown on distracted driving as part of April’s National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.  The crackdown, called Operation Hang Up, is a special enforcement effort to step up patrols and checkpoints targeting drivers on electronic devices, said Trooper Melissa McMorris, spokeswoman for the NYSP. While tickets for cell phone use continue to decline, the proliferation of smartphones has caused texting tickets to rise every year …
Car Carrier Slams Into CSX Train In Haverstraw Car Carrier Slams Into CSX Train In Haverstraw Car Carrier Slams Into CSX Train In Haverstraw
Car Carrier Slams Into CSX Train In Haverstraw This story has been updated. HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. -- A car carrier collided with a CSX train on Wednesday at Route 9W and New Main Street in Haverstraw. The incident took place around 4:20 p.m. No one was injured. An investigation continues. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Funeral Services Set For Couple Killed In Yorktown House Fire Funeral Services Set For Couple Killed In Yorktown House Fire Funeral Services Set For Couple Killed In Yorktown House Fire
Funeral Services Set For Couple Killed In Yorktown House Fire YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. -- Funeral arrangement have been set for the elderly couple who perished during a fire at their Yorktown Heights home on Monday. Jeffrey and Helen Ginman died after being trapped in the early-morning fire. Jeffrey would have been 75 on April 30, Helen was 70. They both were longtime residents of Yorktown, having lived for there almost 50 years. Jeffrey Ginman worked as the national account manager for Energizer Batteries, working his way up from salesman. His career spanned almost 45 years. He was born in Yonkers in 1942 to Rolf and Marjorie Ginman. He earned a bache…
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