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Hudson, NY
Lifestyle
'Horrific' Paint Job On Hudson Curb Draws Ire Of Locals: 'My Kid Would've Done Better' 'Horrific' Paint Job On Hudson Curb Draws Ire Of Locals: 'My Kid Would've Done Better'
'Horrific' Paint Job On Hudson Curb Draws Ire Of Locals: 'My Kid Would've Done Better' A Hudson Valley locale got a fresh coat of yellow on its curbs — but locals say the city missed the mark. The new curb painting job – in downtown Hudson along Warren Street – sparked a firestorm on social media Wednesday, July 23, after Lou DeCrosta noticed the work looked less like a city project and more like a rushed art class assignment. “After dinner at Savona’s we walked outside to notice a horrific curb painting,” DeCrosta wrote on the Hudson, NY - Public Community Board Facebook group. “Middle school kids would have delivered a cleaner job.” Accompanying his post are three photos …

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by Michael Mashburn
Massapequa, NY
News
LIRR Announces Long Island Schedule Changes Prompted By Residents, Commuters LIRR Announces Long Island Schedule Changes Prompted By Residents, Commuters
Lirr Announces Long Island Schedule Changes Prompted By Residents, Commuters Feedback from the Long Island community has generated the MTA to change services offered by the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). The changes, which will affect the Oyster Bay Branch, were announced this week. According to the MTA, the following services will go into effect on Tuesday, Sept. 5: The 6:55 a.m. train from Oyster Bay to Hunterspoint Avenue will depart 6 minutes later at 7:01 a.m. and will only make stops at Locust Valley, Glen Street, Glen Head, Roslyn, East Williston, and Jamaica Customers for the 7:17 a.m. train from Oyster Bay to Hunterspoint Avenue traveling to Penn Station…

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by Sophie Grieser
Gaithersburg, MD
News
Montgomery County "Streeteries" Reevaluated For Fall, Changes Made Montgomery County "Streeteries" Reevaluated For Fall, Changes Made
Montgomery County "Streeteries" Reevaluated For Fall, Changes Made Four "Streeteries" in Montgomery County are being reevaluated for fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ease, officials say. The Streeteries were created in early 2020 by the county as a temporary concept to support businesses struggling from the economic impact of the pandemic. The concept shut down public streets to cars for residents to gather freely. Streeteries considered in the reevaluation include Newell Street in Silver Spring, Price Avenue in Wheaton, and Norfolk, and Woodmont Avenue in Bethesda. The county has been working with communities to establish a long-term plan for t…

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by Annie DeVoe
Paramus, NJ
Police & Fire
Paramus PD: How Are We Doing? Paramus PD: How Are We Doing?
Paramus PD: How Are We Doing? Paramus residents and merchants are invited to give their opinion of the borough police department as part of a process known as accreditation. Members of the department and borough employees are encouraged to call, as well, during the scheduled phone-in period between 10-11 a.m. Monday, April 4. THE NUMBER: (201) 262-3400 ext. 1102 Or email comments to [email protected]. Telephone comments are limited to 5 minutes and “must address the agency’s ability to comply with the accreditation standards,” Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. (You can also write to the at New Jerse…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Greenburgh, NY
Lifestyle
Route 9A, Former 'Movie Mecca,' Loses Another Cinema Complex Route 9A, Former 'Movie Mecca,' Loses Another Cinema Complex
Route 9A, Former 'Movie Mecca,' Loses Another Cinema Complex Route 9A, also known as Saw Mill River Road, was once a mecca of movie entertainment destinations in the towns of Greenburgh and Mount Pleasant. Last year, the owner of the All Westchester Saw Mill Multiplex Cinemas in Hawthorne tore down its 10-screen theater at 151 Saw Mill River Road and replaced it with an Audi car dealership. And now, a short drive south of that movie hub, the Greenburgh Multiplex theater at 320 Saw Mill River Road will close on May 31, 2019, according to Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner. Both business complexes are a short drive from the site of the Elmsford Drive-i…

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by Jon Craig