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Hudson Valley Man Fighting 'Painful Battle' Against ALS Asks For Help Hudson Valley Man Fighting 'Painful Battle' Against ALS Asks For Help
Hudson Valley Man Fighting 'Painful Battle' Against ALS Asks For Help An Orange County father battling ALS is asking for help as he fights to preserve his independence, health, and time with his family.   Washingtonville resident Ricky Pizarro is currently fighting a battle against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as ALS.  Pizarro, 52, describes himself as a husband, father of two, and someone who has spent much of his life helping others and working hard to support his family.  In a GoFundMe page started Monday, June 15, he wrote that although he has fought against the disease for two years and made it far past his…
NY Family’s Vacation Turns Tragic After Crash — 2 Young Boys Fighting For Their Lives NY Family’s Vacation Turns Tragic After Crash — 2 Young Boys Fighting For Their Lives
NY Family’s Vacation Turns Tragic After Crash — 2 Young Boys Fighting For Their Lives A Rockland County family’s trip to Florida turned into a nightmare when a crash left two young boys fighting for their lives, prompting an outpouring of support from the community.  A GoFundMe fundraiser launched on Tuesday, March 31, is seeking to help the Hlovatsky family of New City after the devastating crash that happened on Saturday, March 28, in North Carolina.  According to the fundraiser, the family — Rockland County Sewer District No. 1 employee Yuriy Hlovatsky and his wife, Yuliya, and their three sons, Deny, age 15, Mark, age 12, and Dave, age 9 — were driving to Flori…
NY ‘American Idol’ Star Overcame Stutter To Reach Top 20: Here’s How To Vote For Him Tonight NY ‘American Idol’ Star Overcame Stutter To Reach Top 20: Here’s How To Vote For Him Tonight
NY ‘American Idol’ Star Overcame Stutter To Reach Top 20: Here’s How To Vote For Him Tonight Long Island's Jesse Findling will take one step closer to making his dream come true on “American Idol” on Monday night, March 16 when he performs as one of the show’s top 20 contestants. Fleming, a 20-year-old born and raised in Massapequa Park, has been one of the most talked-about singers on the show’s 24th season for his ability to overcome his stutter while performing. “Singing has always been something I’ve loved because I don’t stutter when I sing,” Findling told Binghamton University News. “It was always like an escape for me and a way for me to say things without worrying about wha…
Eatery Reveals Reopening Plan After Fire Forces Closure In Hudson Valley (UPDATE) Eatery Reveals Reopening Plan After Fire Forces Closure In Hudson Valley (UPDATE)
Eatery Reveals Reopening Plan After Fire Forces Closure In Hudson Valley (Update) An Orange County restaurant damaged in a fire is moving forward with a rapid restructuring and reopening plan, the business announced.  Jorge’s Kitchen and Bar, located at 34 Smith Clove Rd. in Central Valley, revealed that its new location at 228 Route 32 will reopen soon, but with a major change. Instead of operating as a bar and grill, the new site will launch as Jorge’s Kitchen – Hot Food & Deli, the restaurant said in a Sunday, Nov. 23 update.   At the same time, Bourbon Street Bar and Grill in Monroe, the restaurant’s sister location, will undergo its own transforma…
Former First Daughter Ashley Biden Files For Divorce From Husband Of 13 Years: Report Former First Daughter Ashley Biden Files For Divorce From Husband Of 13 Years: Report
Former First Daughter Ashley Biden Files For Divorce From Husband Of 13 Years: Report Former first daughter Ashley Biden has filed for divorce from her husband of 13 years, Dr. Howard Krein, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Biden, daughter of former President Joe Biden, filed paperwork in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas on Monday, Aug. 11, one of her representatives confirmed to the outlet. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ashley Biden (@ashleyblazerbiden) Just two months earlier, on June 2, she posted a photo album to Instagram with the caption: “May 2025. Heartbroken yet HOPEFUL. MAY I have the courage t…
Fire Victim, Retired Highway Supervisor From Hudson Valley Remembered: Here's Date Of Services Fire Victim, Retired Highway Supervisor From Hudson Valley Remembered: Here's Date Of Services
Fire Victim, Retired Highway Supervisor From Hudson Valley Remembered: Here's Date Of Services The Dutchess County community is mourning the loss of Eugene “Gene” Murphy—better known as “Murph”—a retired highway department supervisor who died in a devastating house fire.  Murphy, 81, died at his home at 9 Alice St. in Beacon on Tuesday, April 15 after a fast-moving fire broke out just after 6:20 p.m. Three other relatives were injured in the blaze, including his 15-year-old great-grandson, who was left in critical condition with severe burns at Westchester Medical Center, as Daily Voice reported.  Murphy, a lifelong Beacon resident, was born on October 24, 1943, and worked …
Community Rallies To Support Family Of Hudson Valley 17-Year-Old Killed In Crash Community Rallies To Support Family Of Hudson Valley 17-Year-Old Killed In Crash
Community Rallies To Support Family Of Hudson Valley 17-Year-Old Killed In Crash The community where a 17-year-old Hudson Valley boy who was killed in a single-vehicle crash goes to school and lives is showing their support and honoring his life by helping his family "in any way possible." Earlier Report: New Fatal Crash Update: 17-Year-Old Victim From Minisink Valley HS ID'd, Driver Charged Orange County resident Jack Braun of Slate Hill, a hamlet of Wawayanda, died in Sullivan County around 1:30 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 22, on Route 17 West in Mamakating. Three passengers were also severely injured. All attended Minisink Valley High School in Orange County, ac…