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Most Expensive States: Here's Where NY Ranks, New Report Says Most Expensive States: Here's Where NY Ranks, New Report Says
Most Expensive States: Here's Where NY Ranks, New Report Says A new ranking by CNBC has found that both New York and Massachusetts are part of the top 10 most expensive states to live in. The CNBC report, which was published on Friday, July 12, used an index of prices for a broad range of goods and services, which was calculated by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), alongside housing affordability and the cost to insure a median-priced home, to determine the list of spendy states. New York, which ranked in ninth place (tied with Florida, Rhode Island, and Washington), earned a grade of D- from CNBC’s “Top States for Business 202…

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
Lightning Strike, Mercedes Hit-And-Run, Top North Castle Police Blotter Lightning Strike, Mercedes Hit-And-Run, Top North Castle Police Blotter
Lightning Strike, Mercedes Hit-And-Run, Top North Castle Police Blotter An Armonk homeowner received a scare when he returned home to find that lightning had struck his property. A Briggs Lane resident called the North Castle Police Department shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, when he noticed a hole in his backyard, which he believes to have been caused by a lightning strike in the area during this week’s thunderstorms. Officers were dispatched to the residence to evaluate the situation, and reported that nothing was on fire and a walkthrough of the backyard found that everything was in order following the alleged lightning strike. The homeowner was advised t…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
When A Tree Falls: Important Information That May Affect Your Insurance When A Tree Falls: Important Information That May Affect Your Insurance
When A Tree Falls: Important Information That May Affect Your Insurance When a tree falls, am I covered? With each major storm, this becomes one of the most frequent questions received by insurance agencies across the country. Am I covered? If a tree falls on your house, are you covered? Although coverage can vary, Jeanne M. Salvatore, senior vice president and consumer spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute said, “If a tree hits a home or other insured structure such as a detached garage, standard homeowners insurance policies provide coverage for the damage the tree does to the structure and the contents within it. This includes trees felled b…

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