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Discovery Of 12 Dead Geese Prompts Park Closure, Bird Flu Concerns In Region Discovery Of 12 Dead Geese Prompts Park Closure, Bird Flu Concerns In Region
Discovery Of 12 Dead Geese Prompts Park Closure, Bird Flu Concerns In Region Officials in a Westchester town are urging caution after a dozen Canada geese were found dead at a local park, prompting concerns of possible bird flu.  The dead birds were discovered on Sunday, Feb. 2, at Carroll Park on Rollings Hill Road in Thornwood, Mount Pleasant town officials said on Wednesday, Feb. 5.  The geese were removed by a professional wildlife expert and sent to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for testing. As a precaution, town officials have closed Carroll Park until testing confirms there is no health threat to visitors. A lase…

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Lucky Winner For Life: Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold At Store In Hudson Valley Lucky Winner For Life: Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold At Store In Hudson Valley
Lucky Winner For Life: Lottery Ticket Worth At Least $7M Sold At Store In Hudson Valley A lucky visitor to a store in Northern Westchester is set to receive a thousand dollars every day after buying a winning lottery ticket.  A Cash4Life top-prize-winning lottery ticket worth a guaranteed minimum of $7 million was sold in Thornwood for the drawing on Wednesday, Nov. 20, New York Lottery officials announced.  Officials added that the ticket was sold at 618 Columbus Avenue Stationery at 618 Columbus Ave. in Thornwood.  Wednesday's winning numbers were 27 28 38 39 55 with a Cash Ball of 01. 

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