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Roof Ripped Off High School In Orange County During Round Of Severe Storms Roof Ripped Off High School In Orange County During Round Of Severe Storms
Roof Ripped Off High School In Orange County During Round Of Severe Storms The roof of a high school building in the Hudson Valley was peeled off during a round of severe storms. The incident happened in Orange County when the storms swept through late Monday afternoon, July 3. The building affected in the village of Chester was the old Chester High School on Maple Avenue, which is currently used for BOCES classes. No one was in the building at the time and no injuries were reported, according to Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions.  After the incident, Chester Union Free School District Superintendent Catherine O'Hara said safety measures wer…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
13 Orange County Residents Among 28 Nabbed For DWI Over Weekened 13 Orange County Residents Among 28 Nabbed For DWI Over Weekened
13 Orange County Residents Among 28 Nabbed For DWI Over Weekened More than a dozen Hudson Valley motorists were among 28 busted by New York State Police troopers this week for drinking and driving on local roadways. State and local law enforcement agencies have made a concerted effort to curtail impaired drivers in the Hudson Valley as part of a drinking and driving crackdown throughout the state. The drivers arrested include: Saturday, Feb. 10:     State police troopers from the Middletown barracks stopped Middletown resident Yue Lin, 48, on Route 211 in Wallkill for a vehicle and traffic law violation. During the stop, it was determined that Lin …

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by Zak Failla