Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified
Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified It was easy for four Hudson Valley residents to offer up huge smiles when handed giant checks from the New Lottery making them the area's newest millionaires. The winners, Paul and Norma Fox of Cortlandt won $5 million playing the Mega Millions megaplier, and Katherine Lukin of West Nyack won $1 million on a Cashword scratch-off game, received their winnings during a ceremony Wednesday. Along with them was Anthony Vitolo of Wallkill in Orange County, who picked up his $10 million winnings from a luck $350 million Cash Spectacular scratch-off tickets. Lukin, who said she likes to play her f…
Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins
Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins MONROE, N.Y. — A Monroe woman had raised more than $49,000 as of Wednesday evening on a GoFundMe for her brother, who was left caring for his twin nieces, 5-year-old daughter and two step-children after his wife died of an amniotic fluid embolism last week. Lucelenia Pimentel has been commuting from Monroe to Dumont, N.J., to aid her brother, Victor Roman. Victor's wife, Julia Roman, died on Thursday while giving birth to twin daughters Isabella and Grace. Services were held Tuesday and Wednesday. Hundreds of women from across New York and New Jersey have donated or offered to donate brea…
How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins
How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins DUMONT, N.J. – Donation boxes have been placed in Dumont for the family of a 43-year-old mother who died while delivering her twin girls last week. Julia Roman, of Dumont, died of an amniotic fluid embolism at HUMC at Pascack Valley, leaving her husband Victor to care for their 5-year-old daughter Victoria and newborn twins Isabella and Grace. The Family is still in need of the following items, which can be dropped at the Dumont Police Station: Winter Clothes for twins/5-year-old (all girls) Similac Neosure Similac Pro-Advance Seventh Generation diapers sizes 2 and up
Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday
Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday WARWICK, N.Y. – Adam Powers, Warwick resident and executive chef at Fetch Bar & Grill in Goshen, will be making an appearance on ABC's "The Chew" Friday afternoon.  Perhaps more importantly, Adam Powers' famous Thanksgiving eggrolls will also be on ABC's "The Chew" on Friday afternoon.  If you can't make it to your TV by 1 p.m. for the episode, you can always head over to Fetch in Warwick or Goshen and pick up an order of the real thing.  There might not be a better way to warm up this afternoon. 
Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers
Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – The Middletown Humane Society is looking to add several part-time kennel workers to its team.  Candidates must be 21 or older with a love for animals and a reliable source of transportation.  Working hours are 8 a.m. to noon and noon to 4 p.m.  Candidates must apply in person at 142 Bloomingburg Rd. No call-in applications will be accepted. 
Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween
Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween WARWICK, N.Y. – If you happen to be out and about in Warwick, keep your eyes peeled. The Headless Horseman has been seen riding around town.  Corinthian Equestrian Center’s Lee Dillon and her Freisian Sport Horse, Eagle surprised the town on Saturday.  Check out the quick clip here. 
"Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award "Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award
"Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. --  Eighteen-year-old Elizabeth Klosky has been named a national winner of the 2017 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes.  Each year, the Barron Prize celebrates 25 inspiring, public-spirited young people from across North America who have made a significant positive difference to people and the environment. Up to 20 top winners each receive a $5,000 cash award to support their service work or higher education. The Cornwall resident founded NY is a Great Place to Bee! to educate the public about bees and their plight. She has also worked to pass bee-supportive legis…
Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver
Port Jervis Seeks Substitute Bus Driver PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – The City of Port Jervis is looking for a part-time substitute driver for the City Dial-A-Bus.Candidates must possess a CDL with P Endorsement and a 19-A certification. Ability to work early mornings, mid-days, evenings and Saturdays is required.  Applications can be picked up at the Department of Public Works, located at 1 Franklin St.  Call 845-856-7999 for more information.
Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen
Chopped Alum Brings Dog-Friendly Bar & Grill To Goshen GOSHEN, N.Y. – Fetch, the popular dog-themed eatery in Warwick and New York City is bringing its food – and its mission to help stray animals – to Goshen.  Chopped alum Adam Powers will open Fetch's third location at 2 Railroad Ave. It should be open within a matter of weeks. The inside features a giant dog house and sliding glass doors to outdoor seating.  Yes, you can bring your furry friends to sit outside.  The menu will feature many of the items that made the Warwick location famous, including  Philly cheesesteak eggrolls.  As always, Fetch has partnered with Animal Haven to help get…
Community Rallies Around Newburgh Man's Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy Community Rallies Around Newburgh Man's Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy
Community Rallies Around Newburgh Man's Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy NEWBURGH, N.Y. – Newburgh resident Matthew Roopchandsingh said he was about 6-years-old when he realized he wasn't quite like the other kids. He couldn't run as fast or snap his fingers the same way they could. He would fall out of nowhere.  Roopchandsingh was diagnosed Duchene Muscular Dystrophy, a disease that saps the strength from every muscle in his body. He's been fighting back with every fabric of his being ever since.  Roopchandsingh is now 23. He's confined to a wheelchair full-time and needs a  non-invasive ventilator to help his battered lungs get enough air. He has endured spina…
This Middletown Pet Rescuer Has Saved 13,000 Dogs Since 2015 This Middletown Pet Rescuer Has Saved 13,000 Dogs Since 2015
This Middletown Pet Rescuer Has Saved 13,000 Dogs Since 2015 MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — Every week, Steve Quilliam of Middletown's Grateful Doggies drives a minibus 900 miles to Georgia to pick up dogs who are being housed in kill shelters.  Quilliam loads 40 or 50 mutts into his bus and places them in veterinaries and foster homes en route to New York. He estimates he has saved the lives of 30,000 dogs since launching his business in 2015. "It is just a moral responsibility," Quilliam, of Fair Lawn, N.J., told Daily Voice. "If I don't pick these dogs up they die." A lack of spay and neuter programs in the south has led to a prolific ov…
Orange County Residents Called On To Help Hurricane Victims In Puerto Rico Orange County Residents Called On To Help Hurricane Victims In Puerto Rico
Orange County Residents Called On To Help Hurricane Victims In Puerto Rico ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. – Resident of Orange County are encouraged to donate supplies for victims of hurricane-torn Puerto Rico. “Orange County has many families with direct connections to Puerto Rico,” Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus said. “We are concerned for their loved ones and stand in support of our community who have family and friends in Puerto Rico. Since the devastating storm, I have heard from elected officials, as well as leaders, the business community and residents, who have asked how they can help with the relief effort. The community has come together to help Puerto Ri…