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Rhinecliff Man Charged With DWI Twice In Two Days
RHINECLIFF, N.Y. -- A Rhinecliff man found passed out in his car Monday at the Rhinecliff boat docks by a resident who thought he was dead, was arrested twice in two days for driving while intoxicated, according to the Rhinebeck Police Department.
Kevin E. Conklin, 58, was found on Monday, cold and stiff, by a passerby who called the police to report a possible death, said Rhinebeck Police Sgt. Peter Dunn.
When police arrived at the docks, they found Conklin intoxicated and passed out in the car with the keys in the ignition and the lights on, Dunn said.
"He was passed out and very co…
Two New Rochelle Students Ace ACT Test
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- Smiling from ear to ear, two New Rochelle High School students had plenty of reason to celebrate after learning they had both earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT test, a high school achievement, and college admissions test.
Nicholas Townley and Steven Solar are in elite company. According to ACT, fewer than one-tenth of 1 percent of all test-takers receive a perfect score. Out of 2.1 million testers in the graduating class of 2016, only 2,235 achieved the highest score.
Townley, 17, a senior, said he was excited to learn that he aced the test. Always a top student,…