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Community Rallies To Support Family Of 17-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Spring Valley Community Rallies To Support Family Of 17-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Spring Valley
Community Rallies To Support Family Of 17-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Spring Valley Friends and family members are rallying to support the family of a 17-year-old Hudson Valley boy who was gunned down in a parking lot. Rockland County resident Treynahel "Trey" Cineus, of Spring Valley, was found shot and killed around 2:30 a.m., Friday, July 8 in the parking lot of 150 West Eckerson Road in Spring Valley. "We are mourning the loss of our beloved Trey, who was suddenly taken from us," said a GoFundMe started in his honor. "Trey was an extraordinary human being, an excellent student, a fierce athlete, a loving son, a role model to his three little brothers, and a great exam…
Budding Filmmaker Follows Woman Running For Office In Area Budding Filmmaker Follows Woman Running For Office In Area
Budding Filmmaker Follows Woman Running For Office In Area A budding filmmaker from Northern Westchester has started a crowdfunding campaign to help launch a new documentary he has produced. Jared Peraglia, a Cortlandt native, documentary filmmaker, student of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and an alumnus of The Harvey School in Katonah launched the campaign on Thursday, May 20, for his documentary "Here to Stay." "Here to Stay" follows the campaign of 23-year-old first-generation Mexican-American woman, Giselle Martinez, running for a City Council seat in Newburgh, Peraglia said. Martinez believes in her city and has bo…
Teen Funding Two Funerals After Mother, Grandfather Die In Car Crash Teen Funding Two Funerals After Mother, Grandfather Die In Car Crash
Teen Funding Two Funerals After Mother, Grandfather Die In Car Crash After a fatal car accident, an Ulster County 19-year-old is faced not only with the loss of her mother and grandfather but with the unexpected financial burden of two funerals.  Ira Ringel of Saugerties, 59, and his adopted daughter 47-year-old Samantha Kiernan were reportedly driving north on State Route 32 in the Saxton Flatts area of Saugerties. At approximately 4:53 p.m., their 2001 Toyota Camry slid into a 2011 Toyota Sienna driving the opposite direction in the southbound lane, according to Saugerties Police Chief Sinagra. Kiernan was pronounced dead at the scene, police said, a…