Lena Dunham, 'Girls' Crew, Heads To Hastings To Shoot Area Scenes
HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. -- Fans of the HBO show "Girls" will want to head for Hastings-on-Hudson on Monday, Sept. 19, when the cast takes over a local restaurant to film a scene for their popular show, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.
The show is no stranger to the area, filming scenes for the upcoming season at Fishkill Farms on Wednesday, said the Poughkeepsie Journal.
Other areas the cast and crew have visited for filming include Valley Cottage and in Cross River at the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, added the Poughkeepsie Journal.
On Monday, the show's star Lena Dunham,…
Putnam Valley Woman Drove Drunk With 4-Year-Old In Backseat, Police Say
PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. -- A Putnam Valley woman was charged with drunk driving with her 4-year-old child in the backseat following a minor car accident in Yorktown Thursday night, Yorktown police said.
Melissa McLaughlin, 28, was arrested on Wood Street around 10:30 p.m. after Yorktown police received a call regarding an auto accident.
When officers arrived on scene, they found McLaughlin, driving a 2005 Saturn had hit a 2003 Chevrolet, causing minor injuries to the vehicles, police said.
While conducting the investigation, officers could tell McLaughlin was intoxicated and transported her, …
Bridgeport Meth Dealer Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Friday after he was charged last year for selling methamphetamine to undercover agents, according to Deirdre M. Daly, U.S. Attorney for Connecticut.
Mark Leigh-James, 24, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stefan Underhill in Bridgeport to the 10 years, followed by five years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of methamphetamine, and one count of possession of a firearm in a drug trafficking crime, Daly said.
According to cou…
