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Community Welcomes Home Hudson Valley Olympic Gold Medalist Community Welcomes Home Hudson Valley Olympic Gold Medalist
Community Welcomes Home Hudson Valley Olympic Gold Medalist Members of an Orange County community gathered to welcome home a local Olympic gold medalist as she returned from the Tokyo Games. Stefanie Dolson was welcomed back by members of the Greenville community and State Police officers, New York State Police said on Tuesday, Aug. 3.  State Police from Troop F joined the Greenville Community (Orange County) in welcoming back home Olympic Gold Medalist... Posted by New York State Police on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Dolson is a graduate of Minisink High School. The 29-year-old played center for the Team USA basketball team. She won the gold medal…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Minisink Valley School District May Be Sued Over Student's Racist Post Minisink Valley School District May Be Sued Over Student's Racist Post
Minisink Valley School District May Be Sued Over Student's Racist Post An Orange County school district may face a lawsuit due to alleged racism involving a high school student, according to multiple reports. The family of Minisink High School student N’Senga Kinzonzi has taken the first steps toward filing the lawsuit against the district, citing a history of racialism and racism. The lawsuit is reportedly seeking monetary damages, with the case to be decided by a jury. According to reports, Kinzonzi was targeted in a racially insensitive post on social media, when a student took a photo of her and captioned it with a racist comment, saying she should “be lyn…

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by Zak Failla
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Former Hudson Valley HS Star Helps Yale Lacrosse Win First National Title Former Hudson Valley HS Star Helps Yale Lacrosse Win First National Title
Former Hudson Valley HS Star Helps Yale Lacrosse Win First National Title A university with a proud history of accomplishments and a long line of distinguished alumni that includes five former U.S. presidents, Yale achieved a historic first on Monday.The university's men's lacrosse team defeated Duke 13-11 in the Division I championship game in Foxborough, Mass., giving the Bulldogs their first-ever national title in the sport. Yale (16-3), which never trailed in the game, held off a late charge by Duke. Instrumental in the Bulldogs holding on was the play of a former Hudson Valley high school star: junior midfielder Joey Sessa.  A four-time All-American at Minis…

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by Joe Lombardi