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Three Westchester Communities Awarded Millions In State Grants Three Westchester Communities Awarded Millions In State Grants
Three Westchester Communities Awarded Millions In State Grants Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that more than $8 million has been awarded to six Hudson Valley municipalities as part of his Restore New York initiative. Nearly $81 million was awarded to 71 municipalities statewide. "Downtown communities are vital to keeping our economies thriving and to attracting businesses and families to put down their roots in New York," Cuomo said. "The Restore New York Communities Initiative recognizes communities teeming with potential and invests in their transformation and their future, and turns them into neighborhoods New Yorkers are proud to call h…

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Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing Hudson Valley Man Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing Hudson Valley Man
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Missing Hudson Valley Man Police are asking the public for help in locating an area man who hasn't been seen or heard from since Monday. Patrick Vidal, 54, was reported missing on Tuesday after he did not report to work and was unable to be located by family and friends, said City of Poughkeepsie Police. Vidal, who may be suicidal, is described as being a black male, 5-foot-8, 180 pounds, and was last seen Monday at 4 p.m. when he left work, police added. He is believed to be driving a black 2003 Ford Explorer with New York license plate GMA-2793. Anyone with information regarding Vidal, his whereabouts or the loc…

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by Kathy Reakes
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5-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Goes Missing 5-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Goes Missing
5-Year-Old Hudson Valley Boy Goes Missing Police are asking for help in locating a 5-year-old boy missing from the City of Poughkeepsie who may have been snatched by his father. Noah J. Cruz was last seen on Feb. 16 at a local pizza restaurant with his paternal grandmother. According to the state's Missing Persons Clearinghouse, he was last seen wearing a black shirt, gray jacket, black sweatpants and black Nike sneakers. The Clearinghouse said the child may still be in Poughkeepsie or the Middletown area with his father, 27-year-old Dochelle D. Cruz. They may also have traveled to the Virginia Beach area.  If seen, contact the C…

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Missing Hudson Valley Man Found Safe Missing Hudson Valley Man Found Safe
Missing Hudson Valley Man Found Safe Update: The 31-year-old City of Poughkeepsie man who went missing on Friday, Jan. 5 has been found and is safe. No further information was immediately released. Original story: The City of Poughkeepsie Police is requesting assistance from the public in locating a missing person.  Gevin McFarlane is a 31-year-old man who is described as being 6-foot-3 approximately 180 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. He was reported missing by his mother, police said. "We are requesting assistance in locating Gevin Mc Farlane because of the extremely cold temperatures expected over the next s…

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