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GREENWOOD LAKE, NY – In a continued fight to contain the sprawling 5000 acre wildfire in the Greenwood Lake area, firefighters are struggling to push the blaze, which originated in Jennings Creek, away from nearby homes and into Sterling Forest State Park. As of Wednesday 11/13, the fire has affected over 4,300 acres of state […]

GREENWOOD LAKE – A relentless wildfire near the border of New York and New Jersey has surged to 5,000 acres, with officials cautioning that it is likely to spread due to challenging terrain, high winds, and exhausted firefighting teams. Firefighters on the front lines are struggling to contain the blaze, which continues to threaten nearby […]

GREENWOOD LAKE, NY – After a brief overnight rainfall, wildfires in the Hudson Valley continue to alarm officials and residents alike. Among the most severe is the Jennings Creek Wildfire, which advanced from New Jersey into New York’s Sterling Forest State Park in Orange County. As of Monday morning, this fire had ravaged over 3,000 […]

Greenwood Lake, NY – A Park Ranger tragically lost his life in the line of duty on Saturday, while battling a raging fire in Greenwood Lake alongside his colleagues. The fire is one of several that are being battled by Fire Departments and NY agencies across the Hudson Valley. Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old Parks and […]

Original story at Daily Voice posted 11/9/2024 The body of a 19-year-old man from Edgewater was discovered at the base of a cliff near Rockefeller Lookout on the Palisades Interstate Parkway after an extensive search operation. The young man, reported missing by his family on Wednesday, November 6, was found deceased early Thursday morning, November […]

Nyack, NY — The community is invited to gather Saturday 11/9 to honor and remember the life of Kevin Altidort, who touched the lives of so many with his kindness and spirit. The family of Kevin Altidort will host a special candlelight vigil and balloon release to celebrate his memory in a heartfelt tribute at […]