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Best Park In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bear Mountain State Park Best Park In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bear Mountain State Park
Best Park In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bear Mountain State Park We are thrilled to announce that Bear Mountain State Park has been named Best Park in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Situated in rugged mountains rising from the west bank of the Hudson River, this park is known for its stunning landscapes and endless outdoor adventures, making it a favorite getaway for locals and visitors alike, per its website. The park features a large play field, a merry-go-round, shaded picnic groves, and fishing access to both the lake and river as well as hiking, biking, and cross-country ski trails that weave through the park’s var…
Former Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Putnam Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done' Former Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Putnam Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done'
Former Firefighter Dies Months After Son Killed In Putnam Crash: 'Your Work Here Is Done' White Plains is mourning the loss of retired firefighter James Patrick "Paddy" Fitzgerald, who died on Tuesday, Jan. 28, just two months after the tragic death of his son, Michael Fitzgerald, in a car crash.  Fitzgerald, a longtime Elmsford resident who was 81, served with distinction in the White Plains Fire Department, where he was stationed at Stations 1 and 2 and earned a Meritorious Service Award for saving a woman and child from a burning building in Yonkers while off duty, according to his obituary.  His commitment to public service extended beyond his firefighting career, …
MURDER-SUICIDE: Newly-Retired NYSP Worker ID'd As Victim Of Post-Christmas Tragedy MURDER-SUICIDE: Newly-Retired NYSP Worker ID'd As Victim Of Post-Christmas Tragedy
Murder-suicide: Newly-Retired Nysp Worker ID'd As Victim Of Post-Christmas Tragedy A New Jersey man and newly-retired New York State Police employee was shot and killed by his neighbor in Upstate New York who then killed his wife, and then himself, in a post-Christmas tragedy, according to officials and those who loved him. Thomas K. Fusco, 65, who was born in Passaic and raised in Saddle Brook, was found dead from a gunshot wound when New York State Police responded to a shooting at 10 Sunset Point Yankee Lake in Mamakating at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 26, New York State Police said.  Police executing a search warrant at a neighbor's house found the bodies of…