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Best Hair Salon In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Revival on Main Best Hair Salon In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Revival on Main
Best Hair Salon In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Revival on Main We are thrilled to announce that Revival on Main has been named Best Hair Salon in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Revival on Main has over 100 years of combined experience among its artists and a keen eye for perfection. What sets Revival on Main apart, per its website, is that all its stylists are independent professionals collaborating under one roof, creating a dynamic environment where each brings their own flair while working harmoniously together. "The best salon, the best hairdresser!" said a Readers' Choice voter a…
Best Law Firm In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele LLP Best Law Firm In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele LLP
Best Law Firm In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele LLP We are thrilled to announce that Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele LLP has been named Best Law Firm in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Stenger, Glass, Hagstrom, Lindars & Iuele LLP is a full-service law firm offering personalized, strategic solutions to meet both immediate and long-term legal needs, according to the firm. As a general practice firm, it provides expertise across a wide range of legal areas, including business law, real estate, estate planning, family law, criminal law, municipal law, and litigation, and its team is committed …
Best Kids' Clothing Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Once Upon A Child Best Kids' Clothing Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Once Upon A Child
Best Kids' Clothing Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Once Upon A Child We are thrilled to announce that Once Upon A Child in Wappingers Falls has been named Best Kids' Clothing Store in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Once Upon A Child provides an innovative way for families to shop and save by purchasing and reselling gently used children's clothing, shoes, toys, and baby gear.  Once Upon A Child offers instant cash for high-quality items, allowing parents to pass on outgrown essentials while making kids' fashion more affordable and sustainable, as stated on its website. The 2024 Daily V…
Best Bike Shop In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bikeway Best Bike Shop In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bikeway
Best Bike Shop In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Bikeway We are thrilled to announce that Bikeway in Wappingers Falls has been named Best Bike Shop in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to Bikeway’s website, this locally owned bike shop has expanded to multiple locations, offering high-quality bikes, gear, and expert service as well as a knowledgeable staff dedicated to helping every rider find the perfect fit, whether they’re just starting out or looking for high-performance upgrades. Per its website, Bikeway offers rental options for those looking to explore local trails. The 2024 Daily Voice Rea…
Best Wine/Liquor Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Viscount Wines & Liquor Best Wine/Liquor Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Viscount Wines & Liquor
Best Wine/Liquor Store In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Viscount Wines & Liquor We are thrilled to announce that Viscount Wines & Liquor has been named Best Wine/Liquor Store in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According its website, Viscount Wines & Liquor is a family-operated business that has been serving the Hudson Valley with quality wines and spirits for half a century. With a vast 40,000 sq. ft. space and a selection of over 12,000 products, the store provides customers with an extensive variety, backed by a knowledgeable team offering expert recommendations, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice c…
Best Cheap Eats In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Double O Grill Best Cheap Eats In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Double O Grill
Best Cheap Eats In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Double O Grill We are thrilled to announce that Double O Grill has been named Best Cheap Eats in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Double O Grill is a locally owned and operated restaurant that takes pride in being deeply connected to the local community by partnering with local suppliers—every meal supports local farmers, brewers, and artisans. The restaurant features a varied menu with a selection of freshly prepared dishes designed to cater to different preferences, per its website. Readers' Choice voter Kay recommended the Double O Grill "if y…
Best Financial Advisor In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Sage Investment Advisers, LLC Best Financial Advisor In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Sage Investment Advisers, LLC
Best Financial Advisor In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Sage Investment Advisers, LLC We are thrilled to announce that Sage Investment Advisers, LLC has been named Best Financial Advisor in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Sage Investment Advisers, LLC is a firm dedicated to providing transparent and personalized financial planning services. With over 120 years of combined experience, its team specializes in retirement planning, investment management, and wealth preservation, ensuring clients receive expert guidance tailored to their unique financial goals, per its website. The team at Sage Investment Adviser…
Best Esthetician In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Laser Life Esthetics Best Esthetician In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Laser Life Esthetics
Best Esthetician In The Hudson Valley In 2024: Laser Life Esthetics We are thrilled to announce that Laser Life Esthetics has been named Best Esthetician in the Hudson Valley in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Laser Life Esthetics is a top-tier med spa offering specialized treatments, including laser hair removal, advanced skincare procedures, and solutions for scar and stretch mark reduction as well as tattoo camouflage.  It prioritizes the latest laser technology and upholds rigorous maintenance standards to ensure clients achieve outstanding results, per Laser Life Esthetics' website. The 2024 Daily Voi…
Wanted: Police Seek Wappingers Falls Man At Large Wanted: Police Seek Wappingers Falls Man At Large
Wanted: Police Seek Wappingers Falls Man At Large Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a Dutchess County man wanted on felony charges. New York State Police have issued an arrest warrant for Robert J. Brown, a resident of Wappingers Falls, in connection with criminal possession of stolen property, police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at around 4 p.m.  Anyone who has information on Brown’s whereabouts or has been in contact with him is urged to call Troop K Communications at (845) 677-7300 or SP Wappinger at (845) 298-0952 and refer to case No. NY2400913866.  Police assured that all sources will remain c…
Wappingers Falls Teen Goes Missing Third Time In 4 Months: Police Wappingers Falls Teen Goes Missing Third Time In 4 Months: Police
Wappingers Falls Teen Goes Missing Third Time In 4 Months: Police Authorities in Northern Westchester are searching for a 16-year-old Hudson Valley girl who was reported missing for the third time since her first disappearance just over four months ago.  Dutchess County resident Daisyana Suscal was reported missing on Friday, Jan. 24 after leaving her Wappingers Falls home in the early hours of Saturday, Jan. 18, New York State Police announced. Suscal is a Hispanic girl who was last seen wearing a grey shirt, red Christmas pajama pants, and a gold necklace with a cross. She is five feet tall and 120 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.  She …
Drug Treatment Counselor Selling Crack Cocaine Arrested In Dutchess County: DA Drug Treatment Counselor Selling Crack Cocaine Arrested In Dutchess County: DA
Drug Treatment Counselor Selling Crack Cocaine Arrested In Dutchess County: DA A 54-year-old drug counselor in Dutchess County has been charged with selling crack cocaine following an investigation by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force, officials announced. Authorities identified Alvis J. Lewis Jr., of Wappingers Falls, as a drug dealer operating in the Wappinger and Poughkeepsie, the county's drug task force said in a news release. Investigators determined that Lewis, who worked overnight hours at an in-patient drug rehabilitation center in Carmel, used multiple aliases to conceal his identity. Task Force Agents were able to purchase crack…
37-Year-Old Wappingers Falls Man Charged In Home Burglary 37-Year-Old Wappingers Falls Man Charged In Home Burglary
37-Year-Old Wappingers Falls Man Charged In Home Burglary A contractor’s sharp eye helped investigators solve a months-long burglary case, leading to the arrest of a Hudson Valley man on multiple felony charges, authorities said. The months-long investigation began in Putnam County on Tuesday, May 28, when deputies from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported burglary at a home on Route 403 in Philipstown. Upon their arrival, a contractor working on the property informed deputies of evidence suggesting illegal entry into the residence, the Sheriff's Office said on Friday, Nov. 22. Following the contractor's tip, investigators fr…
Bomb Threat Made To High School In Dutchess County Bomb Threat Made To High School In Dutchess County
Bomb Threat Made To High School In Dutchess County Acting on a tip, the FBI and local law enforcement charged a person with allegedly making a bomb threat against a high school in the region. The incident occurred in Dutchess County on Sunday, Nov. 17. Dr. Dwight Bonk, superintendent of schools for the Wappinger Central School District, said the threat was made against Orchard View Alternative High School in Wappingers Falls. Bonk said the FBI received a tip about some online activity that led them to a home in the District. "The FBI, as well as the East Fishkill Police Department, were quick to notify us of the situation," Bonk said. "Tha…
Winning Lotto Powerball Ticket Sold In Dutchess County Winning Lotto Powerball Ticket Sold In Dutchess County
Winning Lotto Powerball Ticket Sold In Dutchess County Two winning Powerball tickets were sold at lucky lottery stores in the Hudson Valley. According to the New York Lottery, the winning tickets for the Monday, Nov. 11 game were sold at Smokes 4 Less stores, only in different counties. A big payout Powerplay ticket worth $150,000 was sold in Orange County at the Smokes 4 Less store on N. Plank Road in Newburgh. Lottery officials said the other ticket, worth $50,000, was sold at the Smokes 4 Less store in Dutchess County, in Wappingers Falls. The winning numbers were 3-21-24-34-46, with a Powerball of 9. The $150,000 winner purchased a Power…
Suspect Nabbed For Allegedly Harassing Trooper In Dutchess County ATV Mob Incident Suspect Nabbed For Allegedly Harassing Trooper In Dutchess County ATV Mob Incident
Suspect Nabbed For Allegedly Harassing Trooper In Dutchess County ATV Mob Incident An out-of-state man was charged with harassing a New York State trooper during an alleged "street takeover" in the Hudson Valley, which included 30 to 40 ATVs and motorcycles. Related: ATV Mob Causes Havoc On Roadway In Wappingers Falls The incident occurred in Dutchess County around 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 8, on Route 9D in Wappingers Falls.  According to State Police Trooper AJ Hicks, troopers responded to a report of 30 to 40 motorcycles and off-highway vehicles operating "recklessly" on Route 9D in Wappingers Falls and on sidewalks. When a trooper arrived in a mark…
Hudson Valley Caregiver Steals $164K From Elderly Victim, DA Says Hudson Valley Caregiver Steals $164K From Elderly Victim, DA Says
Hudson Valley Caregiver Steals $164K From Elderly Victim, DA Says A Hudson Valley woman was sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison for stealing thousands from a man she was supposed to be a caregiver for. Dutchess County resident Sabrina Aboshanab, age 33, of Wappingers Falls, was sentenced on Wednesday, Aug. 14, and ordered to pay $164,332.26 in restitution, said Dutchess County District Attorney Anthony Parisi. Aboshanab became acquainted with the victim around 2017 and eventually moved into his home, where she lived rent-free in exchange for agreeing to act as a caregiver for the 81-year-old, who had no relatives to assist him, court docum…
Man Charged After Abandoning 2 Dogs On Hudson Valley Road, Officials Say Man Charged After Abandoning 2 Dogs On Hudson Valley Road, Officials Say
Man Charged After Abandoning 2 Dogs On Hudson Valley Road, Officials Say A 64-year-old man faces criminal charges after allegedly abandoning two dogs on the side of a Hudson Valley road, authorities announced. The arrest stemmed from an incident on Thursday, June 6, when the Putnam County SPCA learned that two dachshund mix dogs had been found the day before by a good samaritan on Longfellow Drive in the Lake Carmel area of the town of Kent.  According to the SPCA, the dogs were then put into the custody of the Town of Kent Dog Control Officer Mary Madsen, who had learned they allegedly belonged to a Dutchess County resident from Wappingers Falls.  Fo…
'Melanie's Law' Closing Loophole That Led To Hudson Valley Mom's Killing Passes Assembly 'Melanie's Law' Closing Loophole That Led To Hudson Valley Mom's Killing Passes Assembly
'Melanie's Law' Closing Loophole That Led To Hudson Valley Mom's Killing Passes Assembly Two years after a young mother from New York was stabbed to death by her mother’s ex-boyfriend, state lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at closing the dangerous loophole that led to her killing. On Tuesday, May 21, the New York Assembly passed “Melanie’s Law,” allowing judges to expand orders of protection for immediate family members or household members of named victims of domestic violence, regardless of their age. The legislation is named after Melanie Chianese, who was stabbed to death on May 29, 2022, inside the Dutchess County residence in Wappingers Falls that she shared with …
Actor/Writers Group Seeking Talent From Westchester, Hudson Valley Actor/Writers Group Seeking Talent From Westchester, Hudson Valley
Actor/Writers Group Seeking Talent From Westchester, Hudson Valley An actors/writers group is looking for talent from throughout the Hudson Valley. The group says it's "Seeking playwrights who like to work with actors, and actors looking to work with new playwrights, to workshop new plays from writers from the Hudson Valley community. People who are motivated to be with a group of artists to share, grow and build." Among the areas it's looking to draw people from are: Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Wappingers Falls, Cold Spring, Hyde Park, Hudson, New Paltz, Saugerties, Kingston, Rhinebeck, Tarrytown, White Plains, Peekskill, Newburgh, Ellenville, Rosendale, Amenia…
DWI Arrests: Deputy Injured After Being Hit By Drunk Driver In Hudson Valley, Sheriff Says DWI Arrests: Deputy Injured After Being Hit By Drunk Driver In Hudson Valley, Sheriff Says
DWI Arrests: Deputy Injured After Being Hit By Drunk Driver In Hudson Valley, Sheriff Says Several people face charges after driving drunk in the Hudson Valley, including a woman who struck a sheriff deputy's vehicle, authorities said.  The arrests happened in Putnam County between Friday, April 5, and Sunday, April 7, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, April 8.  The first incident occurred on Friday, April 5 around 10:45 p.m., when a sheriff's deputy's vehicle was struck by another car that crossed into his lane while traveling north on Peekskill Hollow Road in Putnam Valley. The deputy suffered injuries to his eye and hand and was taken to Hudson …
Man Charged After Threatening To Kill Motorists At Traffic Light In Hudson Valley, Police Say Man Charged After Threatening To Kill Motorists At Traffic Light In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Man Charged After Threatening To Kill Motorists At Traffic Light In Hudson Valley, Police Say A man was arrested on an "extreme risk" protection order for allegedly scaring motorists during a road rage incident that was caught on a Ring camera in the region.  The incident took place in Dutchess County on Saturday, Feb. 24, in Wappingers Falls. Wappingers Falls Police said the department received notification from Ring Neighbors, a public online social media platform, on Saturday warning of a "possible crime" in the area. In the video, police said a man can be seen stopped at a traffic light threatening motorists that he had a gun in back. As a result, the department said it o…
New Hudson Valley Restaurant Getting Rave Reviews For Variety, Fresh Offerings New Hudson Valley Restaurant Getting Rave Reviews For Variety, Fresh Offerings
New Hudson Valley Restaurant Getting Rave Reviews For Variety, Fresh Offerings A new Thai restaurant in the Hudson Valley is wowing diners with its bright, fresh flavors, according to online foodies. Located in Dutchess County, Lopburi Thai opened in mid-October in Wappingers Falls and usually has a line out the door, in part because they only seat about 15 to 20 people at a time. But don't let that deter you from trying one of the new hot spots in the village (they also have take-out) that is named after the owner's hometown in Thailand.  The menu features plenty of curry dishes, as well as seafood, duck, Pad Thai, and many standard favorite Thai dishes.  …
Lights, Camera, Action: Actors Wanted For Hudson Valley Film Lights, Camera, Action: Actors Wanted For Hudson Valley Film
Lights, Camera, Action: Actors Wanted For Hudson Valley Film If you live in or around e Hudson Valley and have ever dreamed of being a part of “The Godfather,” a new casting call might just be for you. It’s an offer you can’t refuse. A new mafia-themed short film is looking for Hudson Valley actors to portray four leading roles for its December shoot in the Dutchess County village of Wappingers Falls, according to a casting call posted on Backstage. The movie, currently unnamed, will follow five mafia members as they convene for what they believe to be a business meeting – they soon find out, however, that they’re suspects in the murder of one of…
New Update: 15 Injured, Several Critical Following Gas Line Explosion In Hudson Valley New Update: 15 Injured, Several Critical Following Gas Line Explosion In Hudson Valley
New Update: 15 Injured, Several Critical Following Gas Line Explosion In Hudson Valley A day after a gas explosion leveled a Hudson Valley home details are emerging including the number of injured. The horrific incident took place in Dutchess County around 12:15 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 2 in Wappingers Falls in the area of Brick Row off of Mill Street. Gas Explosion Collapses Home In Wappingers Falls; Around A Dozen Injuries - Developing Officials with Central Hudson Gas & Electric said that a contractor struck a 3/4-inch gas line causing a fire and explosion. When the village of Wappingers Falls Police arrived on the scene they found two children and a mother with seve…
Gas Explosion Collapses Home In Hudson Valley; Around A Dozen Injuries - Developing Gas Explosion Collapses Home In Hudson Valley; Around A Dozen Injuries - Developing
Gas Explosion Collapses Home In Hudson Valley; Around A Dozen Injuries - Developing Emergency crews are on the scene of a gas explosion that destroyed a home in the region and left around a dozen of people injured. The Dutchess County incident happened at around 12:20 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, in the village of Wappingers Falls, at a single-family home on Brick Row near Mill Street. Firefighters are working at a fire and building collapse with several streets closed around Mesier Park, according to the Dutchess County Emergency Management department. A spokesperson for Central Hudson Gas & Electric told ABC 7 that a contractor struck a 3/4-inch gas line and that caused …
Gun Violence Threat Leads To Postponement Of Homecoming HS Football Game In Hudson Valley Gun Violence Threat Leads To Postponement Of Homecoming HS Football Game In Hudson Valley
Gun Violence Threat Leads To Postponement Of Homecoming HS Football Game In Hudson Valley A homecoming high school football game in the region was postponed because of a threat of gun violence. The threat was received several hours before the varsity contest in Dutchess County between rivals John Jay of East Fishkill and host Roy C. Ketcham in Wappingers Falls was scheduled to start Friday night, Oct. 20. The threat was reported to the Ketcham High School Building Administration at approximately 4:30 p.m. Friday which "necessitated the postponement" of the game, "as well as the quick and safe evacuation of the entire Roy C. Ketcham HS campus," Wappingers Central School Dist…
Fatal Crash: 32-Year-Old Hudson Valley Man ID'd As Victim Fatal Crash: 32-Year-Old Hudson Valley Man ID'd As Victim
Fatal Crash: 32-Year-Old Hudson Valley Man ID'd As Victim A 32-year-old Hudson Valley man was killed during a crash with another vehicle on Route 299. The incident took place in Ulster County around 7:15. p.m., Thursday, Oct. 19 in the town of Gardiner. According to Trooper Steven Nevel of the New York State Police, Dutchess County resident Daniel Curtin, of Wappingers Falls, was driving a 2023 Yamaha motorcycle when he was struck by a 2012 Subaru that crossed over the double-yellow line. Nevel said Curtin was gravely injured and died from his injuries despite the efforts of the troopers and EMS on the scene. This investigation is ongoing.
Violent Gang Members Nabbed Stealing From Hudson Valley Home Depots, Police Say Violent Gang Members Nabbed Stealing From Hudson Valley Home Depots, Police Say
Violent Gang Members Nabbed Stealing From Hudson Valley Home Depots, Police Say Three men who are part of a violent street gang have been charged with stealing thousands of dollars of merchandise from Home Depot stores on several occasions in the Hudson Valley. The three men, all from Brooklyn, were busted in Dutchess County around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29 in the village of Wappingers Falls. According to Wappingers Falls Police Commissioner Paul Italiano, the police department received a call of a larceny in progress at the Home Depot store located at 1570 Route 9, Imperial Plaza in the village of Wappingers Falls. Three men had filled garbage bags with electri…
Hudson Valley Man Charged With Attempted Rape Of Child Under 13-Years-Old Hudson Valley Man Charged With Attempted Rape Of Child Under 13-Years-Old
Hudson Valley Man Charged With Attempted Rape Of Child Under 13-Years-Old A Hudson Valley man has been charged with the attempted rape of a 13-year-old child. Dutchess County resident Michael S. Fowler, age 37, of Wappingers Falls, was charged on Thursday, July 20 for attempted rape in the first degree. Following an investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, it was determined Fowler attempted to have sexual intercourse with a victim under the age of 13, said Trooper AJ Hicks. Fowler was arraigned and remanded to Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash bail, $15,000 bond, or $100,000 partially secure bond.
String Of Drug Arrests: 5 Suspects Face Charges In Hudson Valley String Of Drug Arrests: 5 Suspects Face Charges In Hudson Valley
String Of Drug Arrests: 5 Suspects Face Charges In Hudson Valley A total of five people face drug-related charges after authorities made arrests in three separate incidents in the Hudson Valley, police said.  The five arrests were all made by the Narcotics Enforcement Unit in Putnam County and stemmed from three incidents on Tuesday, June 13, Wednesday, June 14, and Wednesday, May 31, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.  The first three arrests resulted from the May 31 incident, when NEU members saw three suspects allegedly committing larcenies at a business in the town of Southeast. When authorities attempted to pull over the susp…
Hudson Valley Woman Stabs Ex-Partner, Takes Police On Wild Pursuit, Cops Say Hudson Valley Woman Stabs Ex-Partner, Takes Police On Wild Pursuit, Cops Say
Hudson Valley Woman Stabs Ex-Partner, Takes Police On Wild Pursuit, Cops Say A Hudson Valley woman is behind bars after allegedly stabbing another woman and then taking state police on a wild pursuit that included going through the backyards of homes. The incident began in Dutchess County on Monday, May 1 on Cady Lane in Wappinger. According to New York State Police, troopers responded to a home on Cady Lane for a domestic incident. Troopers were notified that an individual was stabbed in the leg during the domestic altercation and were provided a description of the suspect.  As troopers approached the residence, they spotted a grey 2016 Honda Accord fleeing …