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Duo Caught At CVS In Hudson Valley After Theft: Police Duo Caught At CVS In Hudson Valley After Theft: Police
Duo Caught At CVS In Hudson Valley After Theft: Police Two people face grand larceny charges after they were caught in the parking lot of a CVS Pharmacy with stolen items from Northern Westchester businesses, police said. The arrests stemmed from an incident on Thursday, April 25, when Yorktown Police reported that two shoplifting suspects had fled the town and may have been connected to other thefts in the area.  Later in the day, detectives in Putnam County from the Carmel Police Department saw the suspects' vehicle in the parking lot of the CVS Pharmacy in Mahopac at 100 East Lake Blvd. (Route 6). After an investigation, the duo was arr…

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by Ben Crnic
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COVID-19: CVS Adds More Hudson Valley Vaccination Sites COVID-19: CVS Adds More Hudson Valley Vaccination Sites
Covid-19: CVS Adds More Hudson Valley Vaccination Sites CVS Pharmacy in New York has added new sites across the state offering COVID-19 vaccines to state residents 50 years or older and those with comorbidities.  That includes four new sites in the Hudson Valley including: Ossining, Westchester County Saugerties, Ulster County Washingtonville, Orange County Appointments are required to receive a vaccine, but the process is easy through CVS's website here:  Statewide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday, March 23, 137,814 doses have been given within the last 24 hours, and more than 1 million doses have been administered over the past w…

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: CVS Adds Vaccination Sites In Hudson Valley COVID-19: CVS Adds Vaccination Sites In Hudson Valley
Covid-19: CVS Adds Vaccination Sites In Hudson Valley CVS Pharmacy has added three new vaccination sites in the Hudson Valley, raising the total to 174 locations statewide, up from 155 previously. Click here to view the list of CVS COVID vaccination sites and vaccine availability in the Hudson Valley. The three new sites, all in Orange County are in: Goshen Middletown Chester Availability of appointments changes on a daily basis so it's important to keep checking back.  As of Wednesday, March 17, appointments were available at all three Orange County sites.  To book an appointment with CVS, click here. Currently, to be eligible …

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: NY Rapid Testing Program For Businesses, Events Launches COVID-19: NY Rapid Testing Program For Businesses, Events Launches
Covid-19: NY Rapid Testing Program For Businesses, Events Launches New York has launched a rapid COVID-19 testing program to help event spaces and businesses begin to reopen across the state. The New York Forward Rapid Test Program will make low-cost rapid testing available to the public to “support enhanced economic activity as the state continues to reopen sectors of the economy," according to state officials. “Throughout the COVID pandemic, we have relied on science over emotion and political rhetoric to guide our decisions, using all the tools available to navigate New York's public health and economic challenges,” Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. “I hav…

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by Zak Failla
Business
COVID-19: CVS To Hire Thousands To Distribute Vaccine COVID-19: CVS To Hire Thousands To Distribute Vaccine
Covid-19: CVS To Hire Thousands To Distribute Vaccine With the first COVID-19 vaccine expected to be approved by federal health officials this week, CVS is calling in the cavalry to speed up the administration of the cure. CVS Pharmacy is expected to hire thousands of nurses, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians across the country to help expedite the administration of the vaccine, as the nation sees a spike in new COVID-19 cases. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet on Thursday, Dec. 10 to determine if the new vaccines produced by Pfizer and other companies are safe and effective, at which point it is expected to be distributed to…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Orangetown Shoplifting Suspect Tracked Down Near Palisades Parkway Overpass Orangetown Shoplifting Suspect Tracked Down Near Palisades Parkway Overpass
Orangetown Shoplifting Suspect Tracked Down Near Palisades Parkway Overpass An alleged shoplifter was taken into custody by investigators in Orange County after allegedly stealing more than $100 worth of merchandise from a CVS in Orangeburg, police said. Officers from the Orangetown Police Department responded to the CVS Pharmacy in the Orangetown Shopping Center in Orangeburg at approximately 1 p.. on Sunday, July 28, where there was a report of an alleged shoplifter. Police said that the investigation into the incident determined that Brooklyn resident Thomas Carbone, 54, allegedly stole $107.27 worth of items off the shelves and attempted to leave without paying…

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by Zak Failla
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Pearl River Man Arrested Three Times For Stealing One Can Of Beer Pearl River Man Arrested Three Times For Stealing One Can Of Beer
Pearl River Man Arrested Three Times For Stealing One Can Of Beer An area man who had been arrested twice before for stealing one beer from an area store has been arrested again. Victor J. Scala, 57, of Pearl River, was arrested Thursday, Nov. 8, by the Orangetown Police for petit theft for allegedly stealing one beer from the CVS Pharmacy at 75 N. Middletown Road and then left without paying, the Orangetown Police said. He was previously arrested for twice stealing one can of beer on two separate occasions on Oct. 22 and 23, at the 7-Eleven store on North Middletown Road.  He was charged with petit theft and criminal possession of stolen …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Totowa Woman Scarred For Life After Finding Dead Rodent In Arizona Drink, Suit Says Totowa Woman Scarred For Life After Finding Dead Rodent In Arizona Drink, Suit Says
Totowa Woman Scarred For Life After Finding Dead Rodent In Arizona Drink, Suit Says A Totowa woman hoping for a refreshing beverage said she cracked open a can of Arizona to discover a dead rodent, according to a lawsuit filed in Superior Court. Samantha Corrado says she bought the drink at the Union Boulevard CVS in August 2016, finished the whole drink and then noticed that the can still weighed more than she was used to, the suit says. She looked in and saw the dead rodent, which was not specified in the lawsuit. Corrado said she has since been plagued with psychiatric and psychological issues and thus is suing Arizona Beverages USA, CVS Pharmacy, the bottling company …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations
Drug Take-Back Day Will Be Held At Five Rockland Locations Rockland is once again offering residents the opportunity to empty their medicine cabinets of unused prescription drugs before they fall into the wrong hands, County Executive Ed Day announced.  Another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the pharmacies listed below. “This is an easy way to get rid of medications you no longer need so that they don’t fall into the wrong hands,” Day said. “Disposing of medications, you no longer need by handing them over to the proper authorities also protects the environment by keeping prescript…

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by Kathy Reakes