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Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Remembered For 'Giant Smile' Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Remembered For 'Giant Smile'
Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Remembered For 'Giant Smile' The owner of a popular Hudson Valley deli who died in an accident over the weekend is being remembered for his kindness and positivity. Orange County resident Anthony Apostolico, age 48, of Chester, died on Sunday, June 19, when a tree fell on top of a pickup truck that he was a passenger in.  Police said the accident happened in Rockland County on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Stony Point. The driver of the pickup truck, 20-year-old Vincent Apostolico, of Chester, was hospitalized in critical condition, and another passenger, a 17-year-old girl from Chester, was also hospi…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Update: Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Involving Tree Update: Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Involving Tree
Update: Rockland Deli Owner Killed In Crash Involving Tree New Update: West Haverstraw Deli Owner Killed In Crash Remembered For 'Giant Smile' This story has been updated. The owner of a Hudson Valley deli was killed and another critically injured after a tree fell on a pickup truck, causing the hours-long closure of a busy roadway in the region. The crash happened in Rockland County at around 3:15 p.m. Sunday, June 19 on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Stony Point, between Route 210/Gate Hill Road (Exit 15) and Lake Welch Drive (Exit 16). A preliminary investigation determined that a 2018 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound when a l…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man, Dog Die In House Fire On Route 9W In Rockland Man, Dog Die In House Fire On Route 9W In Rockland
Man, Dog Die In House Fire On Route 9W In Rockland A 67-year-old homeowner along with his dog were both found dead just minutes after West Haverstraw firefighters pulled themfrom the home where a fire broke out. The fire was reported around 11:40 a.m. Sunday at a two-and-a-half story wood house at 8 Route 9W, near Railroad Avenue in West Haverstraw, said John Kryger, Rockland County Deputy Fire Coordinator. "Firefighters were on scene within two minutes with hoses pulled within a couple of more minutes," he said. The unidentified man, pending notification of next of kin, was found sitting at a table in a small nook area…

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by Kathy Reakes
Lifestyle
Hit Reality Show To Feature Teacher From Rockland Hit Reality Show To Feature Teacher From Rockland
Hit Reality Show To Feature Teacher From Rockland A part-time high school English teacher from Mamaroneck -- who auditioned for the popular Fox reality show, "MasterChef," last fall while working in North Rockland -- appears on the upcoming season. Daniela Savone auditioned for "MasterChef" in October. After making the top 80 cut, she resigned from her North Rockland teaching position of 15 years to pursue her cooking dreams in California. Savone, a Mamaroneck High graduate is a "temporary leave replacement" at MHS. Savone taught Italian cooking through the adult continuing education program at North Rockland…

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by Jon Craig