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Tova Hartman Named Scholar In Residence At Briarcliff Congregational Sons Tova Hartman Named Scholar In Residence At Briarcliff Congregational Sons
Tova Hartman Named Scholar In Residence At Briarcliff Congregational Sons BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – The Congregational Sons in Briarcliff will host Tova Hartman as their Scholar in Residence during this upcoming weekend on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29 and 30. Hartman, the dean of humanities and a professor at Kiryat Ono Academic College, will give her main talk “Converts and the God of Our Ancestors.” on Saturday morning after Shabbat services. She also will contribute to talks after meals on Friday night and Saturday afternoon. Hartman will talk about “Jewish Peoplehood and Prayer” on Friday night and discuss “Can a Woman Be a Model for Prayer?” on Saturday afte…

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Politics
Molinaro's Dutchess County Report For 2015 Stresses Improved Finances Molinaro's Dutchess County Report For 2015 Stresses Improved Finances
Molinaro's Dutchess County Report For 2015 Stresses Improved Finances DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. – Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro submitted the annual report for 2015, highlighting the county's rebounding finances and the various activities of other government employees. “This 2015 Annual Report highlights the accomplishments each department has made over the last year, with staff always mindful of giving residents the programs they deserve. I encourage residents to read through the 2015 Annual Report and learn about the departments which serve them, each working to enhance the quality of life in our county as we all work together to keep moving Dutchess…

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Police & Fire
Nanuet Man Accused Of Slapping, Punching, Kicking Girlfriend In Suffern Nanuet Man Accused Of Slapping, Punching, Kicking Girlfriend In Suffern
Nanuet Man Accused Of Slapping, Punching, Kicking Girlfriend In Suffern SUFFERN, N.Y. – The arrest blotter for the Suffern Police Department included the arrest of a 37-year-old Nanuet man on third-degree assault charges after a domestic dispute with his girlfriend. He was accused of slapping, punching and kicking her, and was arrested on Rockland Terrace. She was treated at Good Samaritan Hospital. Other recent arrests include the following: A 56-year-old Marlboro man was arrested on an active bench warrant regarding exposure charges in 2014. He was arrested in court, and never returned. A 35-year-old Spring Valley woman was arrested and charged with drivi…

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Schools
Death Of Teacher At Staples High In Westport Ruled A Suicide Death Of Teacher At Staples High In Westport Ruled A Suicide
Death Of Teacher At Staples High In Westport Ruled A Suicide WESTPORT, Conn. – The death of a Staples High School teacher on Saturday has been ruled a suicide, according to the Westport News. The death of 27-year old English teacher Cody Thomas, who lived in Fairfield, is the third in the Staples community this school year, the News said. Freshman Christopher Lanni committed suicide last month, and school counselor Chris Lemone died in October, the Westport News reported. School superintendent Elliott Landon sent out an email on Monday to parents, teachers and students telling them that counselors would be available all day in the school's community…

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Obituaries
Timothy McCormack, 89, Of Fairfield Timothy McCormack, 89, Of Fairfield
Timothy McCormack, 89, Of Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Timothy Francis (Frank) McCormack, of Fairfield, died on Saturday, Jan. 23 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was 89. McCormack was born in Roscommon, Ireland, living in Fairfield for 56 years and retired after 48 years at New Haven and Hartford, Penn Central, Con-Rail and Metro North Railroads. He was predeceased by three brothers and a sister, and is survived by his wife Teresa (nee McInerney), two sons; Patrick and his wife Meredith, and Timothy of Trumbull, two daughters; Mary and her husband John Cerreta of Naugatuck, and Karen, brother Joseph and his wife Bridie, four gran…

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Police & Fire
Man Charged With Driving While Impaired After I-684 Crash Man Charged With Driving While Impaired After I-684 Crash
Man Charged With Driving While Impaired After I-684 Crash SOUTHEAST, N.Y. – A Connecticut man was arrested by New York State Police on driving while intoxicated charges after an accident on Interstate 684 on Wednesday. After a two-car collision at the Southeast rest stop, officers arrested 38-year-old Paul Iannacone of Torrington, Conn., on a charge of operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs. No one was injured in the crash. Iannacone was ticketed and will appear in Southeast Town Court on Tuesday, Feb. 2.

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News
Help Find Mohegan Lake Lost Dog's Owner Help Find Mohegan Lake Lost Dog's Owner
Help Find Mohegan Lake Lost Dog's Owner MOHEGAN LAKE, N.Y. – The Putnam Humane Society is looking to reunite a lost dog from Mohegan Lake with her owner. Maddie has been missing from her home on Valleyview Street off Strawberry Road in Mohegan Lake. Anyone with recent sightings or other information can call 914-906-3747.

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News
Repairs To Route 94 In Wappinger Will Cause Lane Closure Repairs To Route 94 In Wappinger Will Cause Lane Closure
Repairs To Route 94 In Wappinger Will Cause Lane Closure WAPPINGER, N.Y. – Starting Monday, Dutchess County will shut down a lane on Route 94 for about two weeks to fix a collapsed sewer line in Wappinger, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. The work is expected to last until Feb. 5, the Journal said. Delays are expected as the county will have a stretch of road between Cider Mill Loop and Edge Hill Drive down to one lane, reported the Poughkeepsie Journal. Click here to read the rest of the Poughkeepsie Journal article.

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Police & Fire
Man Charged With DWI, Marijuana Possession In Dover Man Charged With DWI, Marijuana Possession In Dover
Man Charged With DWI, Marijuana Possession In Dover DOVER, N.Y. – A Connecticut man was arrested by New York State Police for driving while intoxicated and possessing marijuana early Tuesday morning in Dover. James Holihan, 25, of Shelton, Conn., was arrested when state troopers discovered him sleeping in his vehicle in a CVS parking lot around 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday morning. He was charged after police found 2.8 grams of marijuana on him and blew a breath sample of .13 blood alcohol content for authorities. Holihan appeared in Dover Justice Court on Thursday to answer to the charges.

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Police & Fire
Nor'easter Leads To Accident-Filled Saturday For Ramapo Police Nor'easter Leads To Accident-Filled Saturday For Ramapo Police
Nor'easter Leads To Accident-Filled Saturday For Ramapo Police RAMAPO, N.J. – The Ramapo Police Department dealt with a busy Saturday due to the Nor'easter including 12 car accidents. One accident had a minor injury, and four were hit-and-run accidents. Two occurred on Saddle River Road-Chestnut Ridge, and two more occurred on Viola Road. Only one arrest happened, for a domestic dispute between two brothers that ended with one being arrested for choking the other. In total, there were 72 calls for service, including seven for medical emergencies not related to the weather.

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