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Port Jervis PD Offers Residents Flood Safety Tips Port Jervis PD Offers Residents Flood Safety Tips
Port Jervis PD Offers Residents Flood Safety Tips PORT JERVIS, N.Y. – The Port Jervis Police Department is giving residents tips to stay dry and safe in the event of a flood.  Basic flood safety tips include: Avoid walking or driving through flood waters. Do not drive over bridges that are over fast-moving floodwaters. Floodwaters can scour foundation material from around the footings and make the bridge unstable. Just 6 inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of moving water can sweep your vehicle away. If there is a chance of flash flooding, move immediately to higher ground. If floodwaters rise around your car but the w…

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by Joe Jenkins
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Daily Voice Launches 3 New Sites In Orange County Daily Voice Launches 3 New Sites In Orange County
Daily Voice Launches 3 New Sites In Orange County Greetings, Orange County! Today Daily Voice, the largest news provider in Bergen, Passaic, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess and Westchester counties, launches its three Orange County sites: North Orange South Orange West Orange  Daily Voice covers community news in a new way. Our mission is to let neighbors know what’s going on in town – as quickly, accurately and enjoyably as possible. We’re here to help build the communities we serve, not snipe at them or knock them down. Daily Voice wants to hear your opinions, not impress you with ours. We aim to be your “digital town green,” where the conve…

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by Randy Kilgore
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Demarest Teen's Musical Christmas Display Honors Late Mother Demarest Teen's Musical Christmas Display Honors Late Mother
Demarest Teen's Musical Christmas Display Honors Late Mother DEMAREST, N.J. — A Demarest teen is keeping up with a tradition he started in 2010 to lift his family’s spirits following his mother’s death. Daniel Eisenberg, a sophomore at NV/Demarest, has sequenced music to go with the blinking and twinkling 110,000 lights adorning his Evergreen Place home. The 16-year-old is being sponsored by the American Heart Association and is collecting money in honor of his late mother, Lena — who died of a sudden heart attack — to donate to the organization. “It’s always just been a couple of lights,” Daniel told Daily Voice. “But it means so much to us.” Deco…

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by Cecilia Levine