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Richard Gere At Center Of Controversy Over Cell Tower In NY Town, Report Says Richard Gere At Center Of Controversy Over Cell Tower In NY Town, Report Says
Richard Gere At Center Of Controversy Over Cell Tower In NY Town, Report Says Richard Gere has angered some of his fellow Northern Westchester residents after offering land on his Bedford property for the construction of a new cell tower, according to the New York Post. The news outlet published a report on Monday, Dec. 19, saying the 73-year-old actor has offered some of the land at the Bedford Post Inn, a luxury inn he co-owns with Russell Hernandez, to be used for a 130-foot cell tower that would help provide better cellphone service coverage in the area.  The New York Post said if construction is approved, it would settle a lawsuit Verizon filed against…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Verizon Landline Phone Outage Reported Across Several NY Counties Verizon Landline Phone Outage Reported Across Several NY Counties
Verizon Landline Phone Outage Reported Across Several NY Counties Several police and fire departments in the area are reporting phone outages for those with Verizon landlines. The outages began on Sunday, Oct. 2 in Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster counties and affected police and fire department seven-digit numbers.  The outage continued Monday, Oct. 3. Emergency departments are advising residents they should call 911 if help is needed, which is not affected by the outage. The Saugerties Police Department in Ulster County as well as the City of Poughkeepsie in Dutchess County are reminding residents to call 911, and not the department's seven-digit numb…

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by Kathy Reakes