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'Smile, Laugh Were Contagious': Businesswoman, Mom From Westchester Dies At 43 'Smile, Laugh Were Contagious': Businesswoman, Mom From Westchester Dies At 43
'Smile, Laugh Were Contagious': Businesswoman, Mom From Westchester Dies At 43 A businesswoman and mother who was a lifelong New York resident has died at the age of 43. Kimberly A. Hallenbeck was born in Westchester, lived in Orange County, and worked on Long Island. Her death, on Tuesday, Jan. 9 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital, came after a two-year battle with cancer, according to her obituary. A resident of the town of Newburgh, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. Hallenbeck III and Elizabeth (Burns) Laurie, who was born on July 1, 1980 in Bronxville. She worked as a loan mortgage originator for Contour Mortgage in Garden City. She had "a smil…
Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout Hudson Valley Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout Hudson Valley
Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Throughout Hudson Valley There have now been 42 confirmed fatalities after Ida battered the Northeast with historic rainfall and flash flooding. In New York City, more than 3 inches of rainfall fell in one hour in Central Park on Wednesday, Sept. 1, smashing the previous record. Here is a look at some rainfall totals from throughout the Hudson Valley compiled on the day after, on Thursday, Sept. 2 by the National Weather Service. Westchester County Armonk, 6.48 inches Chappaqua, 5.23 inches Harrison, 7.09 inches Katonah, 5.93 inches Mount Kisco, 8.46 inches New Rochelle, 7.79 inches Ossining, 6.48 inches P…
New Rankings: These Dutchess School Districts Among Best In Upstate New Rankings: These Dutchess School Districts Among Best In Upstate
New Rankings: These Dutchess School Districts Among Best In Upstate The Hudson Valley is home to some of upstate New York’s finest school districts, according to a newly released report. Citing data from niche.com that includes standardized test scores, teacher quality, spending, and other factors, NewYorkUpstate.com compiled the 50 highest scoring school districts across upstate. The study only contains data from districts in upstate New York, which was deemed any municipality north of Westchester and Rockland counties. Hudson Valley districts to make the list:  Spackenkill Union Free School District - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County (ninth overall): …
These Dutchess Locales Are Among Richest In Upstate NY, Report Says These Dutchess Locales Are Among Richest In Upstate NY, Report Says
These Dutchess Locales Are Among Richest In Upstate NY, Report Says The Hudson Valley is home to some of the wealthiest communities in upstate New York, according to a newly released report. Citing data from the latest U.S. Census, New York Upstate determined the richest places in upstate New York, including many from the Hudson Valley. Noting that residents who bring home the largest paychecks are often from Long Island and New York City, the report only includes locales from upstate - which is considered by the website to be areas north of Westchester and Rockland counties - in the rankings. The new study evaluated median household income, family income,…
Area Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree Leaves Behind Wife, Two Kids Area Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree Leaves Behind Wife, Two Kids
Area Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree Leaves Behind Wife, Two Kids A 39-year-old man who was electrocuted while removing a tree after hitting a live power line earlier this week leaves behind a wife and two children. John B. Nuzzolo, of Newburgh, died Monday around 9:17 a.m.while removing the tree at 29 Maple Road, in Cornwall-on-Hudson. He was an employee of the MTA, and the Long Island Railroad, and was a former member of Local 38. Nuzzolo is survived by his wife Syndi and his two children Aryanna and John. He was predeceased by his parents John and Bernice. Visitation will be held at the Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home, on Friday, Sept, 7, from 2 p.m. …
Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree In Area Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree In Area
Man Electrocuted While Removing Tree In Area A 39-year-old man was killed while removing a tree in the Hudson Valley, according to police. John B. Nuzzolo of Newburgh, who was a sub-contractor for Simply Stump Grinding & Tree Removal, was working about 40-feet above the ground around 9:17 a.m. Monday to remove the tree at 29 Maple Road, said Cornwall-on-Hudson police. Nuzzolo then hit a live power line and was electrocuted and killed, police added. Town and village police responded, as well Storm King Fire Department, and Central Hudson Utilities.  Power was cut to more than 2,000 residents as power crews worked to clear branche…
These Dutchess County Zip Codes Rank Among New York's Expensive These Dutchess County Zip Codes Rank Among New York's Expensive
These Dutchess County Zip Codes Rank Among New York's Expensive New York remains one of the most expensive states to live in - behind only California - with some of the priciest zip codes found in the Hudson Valley, according to a recently released report. New York Upstate released a report this week listing the most expensive zip codes upstate - which includes all Hudson Valley counties north of Westchester and Rockland.  The report cited data from Property Shark, a real estate research website that collects information to determine the most expensive places to live, based on closed sale prices. The rankings were based on the median closed sale price …
ID Released For Man Found Dead At Storm King Mountain State Park ID Released For Man Found Dead At Storm King Mountain State Park
ID Released For Man Found Dead At Storm King Mountain State Park A man found dead on Storm King Mountain State Park in Orange County on Friday has been identified by state park officials. “Benjamin Dunkelberger, 47, of Katonah, was found around 12:30 p.m. Friday after State Park Police and other emergency responders received a report of a deceased person on Howell Trail, just northeast of the Storm King State Park Flag Pole hikers lot, said Randy Simons, spokesman for the New York State Parks. The investigation is ongoing, with no indication of suspicious circumstances, Simons said. An official cause of death will be determined by the Orange County Medi…
Man Found Dead At State Park In Hudson Valley Man Found Dead At State Park In Hudson Valley
Man Found Dead At State Park In Hudson Valley This story has been updated. The body of a man was found dead in the Storm King Mountain State Park in Orange County on Friday, according to state park officials.  Officials said there was no indication of suspicious circumstances surrounding the middle-aged man's death, said Randy Simons, spokesperson for the New York State Parks. Park police secured the area and removed the body. A tentative identification has been determined, but notifications have not been made, Simons said. The investigation is ongoing. Storm King is a 1,884-acre park in Cornwall-on-Hudson prized by hikers for its …
Aide To Sen. Larkin Quits Over Domestic Violence Charge Aide To Sen. Larkin Quits Over Domestic Violence Charge
Aide To Sen. Larkin Quits Over Domestic Violence Charge An aide to state Sen. Bill Larkin, R-C-Cornwall-on Hudson, resigned Tuesday from his job in the wake of a felony domestic violence indictment. "Today Senator Larkin accepted Robert Nickol's resignation effective immediately," Larkin’s spokesman, Brian Maher, said on Tuesday. Nickol, 32, of Albany, was indicted last week on felony counts of second-degree strangulation, second-degree assault and a misdemeanor assault count. He was released without bail. Larkin's Senate district includes Haverstraw and Stony Point in Rockland County, the city of Newburgh and these towns in Orange Co…
Hudson Valley Girl Succumbs To Rare Disease At Age 15 Hudson Valley Girl Succumbs To Rare Disease At Age 15
Hudson Valley Girl Succumbs To Rare Disease At Age 15 A Hudson Valley girl whose battle with an extremely rare disease of the nervous system prompted an outpouring of support and attention from news outlets and social media has died. Brianna Christine Skriver of Newburgh succumbed to Batten disease on Friday, Jan. 12 at Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. She was 15. Brianna loved dancing, playing soccer, and loved her Disney Princesses. The daughter of Tammy (MacMorran) Skriver, she was born March 5, 2002 in Kissimmee, Florida. In addition to her mother Tammy, she is survived by her brother, Austin Skriver, at home; her grandparents, David an…