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Hyde Park Condominium Destroyed By Fire To Be Replaced Hyde Park Condominium Destroyed By Fire To Be Replaced
Hyde Park Condominium Destroyed By Fire To Be Replaced HYDE PARK, N.Y. -- A building at The Arbors condominium complex destroyed by fire leaving 30 people homeless, will be replaced by a new building if the homeowners association can work out the details, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. The goal is to construct a new building within six months to replace the 10 units of the middle complex that were destroyed when fire ripped through the complex. Brick fire-protective walls prevented the fire from spreading to the other buildings, said the Poughkeeepsie Journal. Members of the association said that several issues, including whether the fo…

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Connecticut Ranks In Top 10 Best States For Nurses Connecticut Ranks In Top 10 Best States For Nurses
Connecticut Ranks In Top 10 Best States For Nurses FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- What better time than during National Nurses Week to let those new nursing graduates know that Connecticut ranks in the top 10 when it comes to finding a nursing job and job satisfaction, according to an in-depth analysis by the personal-finance website WalletHub. The analysis showed that nursing occupations are some of the most lucrative careers with the lowest unemployment rates in the U.S. In fact, the industry is expected to grow at more than double the rate of the average occupation through 2024.  In order to help newly minted nurses find the best markets for…

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Ramapo Police Officers Continue 'Unity Ride' To Washington Ramapo Police Officers Continue 'Unity Ride' To Washington
Ramapo Police Officers Continue 'Unity Ride' To Washington RAMAPO, N.Y. -- Ramapo police officers taking part in the annual Police Unity Tour began their second day of the trip of biking to Washington, D.C. The tour is held in honor of officers who have fallen in the line of duty and to help raise funds for the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund. Ramapo detectives Hatch, Braddock, and Fitzgerald, have joined thousands of other police officers from across the county during the ride. 

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Report Shows Homelessness Declining In Connecticut Report Shows Homelessness Declining In Connecticut
Report Shows Homelessness Declining In Connecticut FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The annual count of homelessness in Connecticut January shows that the state continues to make major gains in the effort to end homelessness, according to Point-in-Time Count reports released Tuesdat. The January 26 count, coordinated by the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH), showed that overall, homelessness in Connecticut is down nearly four percent compared to 2015, and has dropped by 13 percent since 2007.  The count registered the lowest total since statewide counts started in Connecticut in 2007, and identified 3,902 individuals experiencing ho…

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Roadwork Will Cause Delays On Route 22 Roadwork Will Cause Delays On Route 22
Roadwork Will Cause Delays On Route 22 ARMONK, N.Y. -- The North Castle Highway Department announced that workers will begin removing the median on Business Park Drive at its intersection with Route 22 on Saturday, May 14. Work will begin at 6 a.m. Drivers should expect periodic delays on both routes and are asked to exercise caution around the workers and equipment in this area.

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Two New K9 Officers Join Stamford Police Department Two New K9 Officers Join Stamford Police Department
Two New K9 Officers Join Stamford Police Department STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford police officers Lou Scarano and Billy Edson recently received their new partners, K9 Dobey and K9 Bram. Both officers and their K9s recently completed their certifications in explosives detection and are working the streets of the city.  The department held a ceremony to recognize the completion of their training, as well the retirement of Sgt. Erin Trew's faithful partner, K9 Riley.  The department recognized several other people responsible for the success of the training, including Sgt. Frank Reda of the Norwalk Police Department, and employees at UBS and The …

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Easton Man Charged With Burglary In Redding Easton Man Charged With Burglary In Redding
Easton Man Charged With Burglary In Redding REDDING, Conn. -- A 20-year-old Easton man was charged by Redding police with entering a home on Woodland Drive Extension and threatening the person inside, according to the Easton Courier. Mason Mobilio, 20, was charged with second degree burglary and threatening on Sunday, the Easton Courier reported. Police said there was a personal history between the two and the crime was not a random act, said the Easton Courier. Police do not believe Mobilio is connected to a string of burglaries over the past few months, added the Easton Courier. Click here to read the Easton Courier story.

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Con Edison Working On Repairs On Central, Hartsdale Avenue Con Edison Working On Repairs On Central, Hartsdale Avenue
Con Edison Working On Repairs On Central, Hartsdale Avenue GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Commuters will want to take note that Con Edison is continuing repairs to the gas service on Central Avenue east and West Hartsdale Avenue in Greenburgh during the next four to six weeks. Residents and drivers should expect: Street and sidewalk excavation  Temporary lane closures  Storage of material along the road during the work  Noise  Service interruptions - residents will be notified in advance

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Scarsdale's Songs For Seeds Announces Summer Schedule Scarsdale's Songs For Seeds Announces Summer Schedule
Scarsdale's Songs For Seeds Announces Summer Schedule SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Just because school is coming to a close, doesn't mean the fun has to stop at Songs for Seeds of Scarsdale.The school has announced a nine-week, 12 class session beginning June 20 and ending on August 19. Clases will run Monday through Thursday at the Scarsdale Synagogue on Ogden Road.  Morning and afternoon classes are open to children newborn to 6-years of age. The summer schedule can be found at: https://songsforseeds.com/ny/scarsdale/classes/schedule.

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Police Looking For Missing Newburgh Teen Police Looking For Missing Newburgh Teen
Police Looking For Missing Newburgh Teen NEWBURGH, N.Y. -- Amina Atelek, a 15-year-old, from Newburgh, has been missing since Sept. 16, 2015. Atelek, who is 5-feet-3-inches tall with brown hair and eyes, may go by the nickname Mina. She could be in the local Newburgh area but also may have traveled to Brooklyn or Queens.  If you’ve seen her or know where she may be, please contact the Newburgh City Police Department or the state Missing Persons Clearinghouse hotline at (800)-346-3543.  Leads can also be e-mailed to missingpersons@dcjs.ny.gov. Please do not use the Facebook comments area to provide leads about the case.  The Missi…

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