Grand Jury Indicts Orange County Man for Driveway Stabbing; Officials Announce Proactive Approach to Flood Mitigation; Bronxville High School Student Wins Gold Medal at Golden Key Music Festival; Nightly Construction on Route 6/202 Set to Begin; Hunger in NY Rises as Federal Benefits End; Sam Ash Music Stores to Close All Locations
A Rockland County grand jury has indicted an Orange County man who is accused of stabbing a stranger standing in his driveway in Ramapo. This incident highlights the need for justice and accountability in violent incidents within the community.
Meanwhile, elected officials have announced a new state and county initiative to start flood mitigation projects before the Army Corps work begins. This proactive approach demonstrates a commitment to addressing the impact of natural disasters on local infrastructure.
A Bronxville High School sophomore has earned a gold medal and diploma at the famed Golden Key Music Festival competition, showcasing the achievements of young individuals in the Hudson Valley area.
The planned construction work on Route 6/202 will take place nightly, Monday through Wednesday of this week, weather permitting. These closures may inconvenience drivers, but they are necessary for improving road safety and infrastructure.
Unfortunately, hunger in NY grows even as the economy rebounds, according to NYS Comptroller DiNapoli. This trend highlights ongoing challenges faced by vulnerable populations in the state as enhanced federal benefits ended with the COVID pandemic.
Sam Ash Music Stores is closing all its locations, including White Plains, marking the end of an era for the iconic music store that was started in Brooklyn over 100 years ago. The closure represents a significant loss for music enthusiasts in the area and for those who value small family businesses.
