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Joyce Ann Bothe passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in the loving hands of her devoted husband, William "Bill" Bothe, ...
Helen J. Thompson, 96, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 in Menno Haven Chambers Pointe, Chambersburg, PA. Born June 14, 1929 in Christian Hill, NY she was the daughter of the late ...
Editor's note: This is the first part of a series about how high school coaching jobs have changed in recent years. The series will feature interviews with Greater Akron coaches and explore ...
Barbara Pauline Joyce, a resident of Fishkill, NY since 1967, formerly of Yonkers and Brooklyn, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. She was ...
Joyce Archer, of Saugerties, NY, previously of Clifton, NJ passed away April 28, 2025, at HealthAlliance Hospital in Kingston, NY. Born to the late William and Cecelia (McLaughlin) Stefanacci, she ...
Kris Davis is a Grammy award-winning pianist and composer described by The New York Times as a beacon for “deciding where to hear jazz [in New York] on a given night.” Davis has released 24 recordings ...
A Beacon man was killed after a fatal vehicle crash in Philipstown Friday, Jan. 17. Putnam County Sheriff Kevin J. McConville said Norton Segarra, 74, of Beacon, was driving southbound on Route 9 ...
Domestic violence has been a growing issue in New York for the last two years, particularly in New York City. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of "intimate partner homicides" reported in the city ...
Melanie's Law was signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday, broadening the scope of orders of protection in the state, and named after a local victim.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a law Monday expanding legal protections for family members of domestic violence survivors. “Melanie’s Law” closes a loophole in state law that ...
A deadly loophole in New York domestic violence law has finally been closed. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed “Melanie’s Law” — which allows courts to issue orders of protection for… ...