Middletown, NY – The New York State Police in Middletown are actively searching for Christopher R. Morgan, an escaped psychiatric patient who fled from Garnet Health Medical Center earlier today at approximately 2:39 p.m. Morgan was last seen wearing a long-sleeve white button-down shirt, black pants, and black shoes. Authorities urge the public not to approach him and … [Read more...] about Escaped Psychiatric Patient From Middletown Sought by Authorities; Caution Advised
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NY Lawmakers Introduce Climate Resilience Bill to Address Growing Environmental Threats
Albany, NY – In response to increasing climate-related disasters across New York, State Senators Pete Harckham and Shelley B. Mayer have introduced the Climate Resilient New York Act of 2025 (S.3590). The proposed legislation aims to establish an Office of Resilience and a resilience task force to assess climate threats and develop a statewide strategy for mitigating … [Read more...] about NY Lawmakers Introduce Climate Resilience Bill to Address Growing Environmental Threats
New York State Lays Down The Law (and the Advice) for Small Business Owners, in Zoom Webinar
New City, NY – Small business owners across New York State had the opportunity to access crucial resources and insights during the NYS Multi-Agency Small Business Resource Presentation, a webinar hosted by the New York Small Business Development Centers (NYSBDC). The PowerPoint and link to the webinar is listed below. The event brought together experts from various state … [Read more...] about New York State Lays Down The Law (and the Advice) for Small Business Owners, in Zoom Webinar
Fatal Crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway Near NY State Line Under Investigation
Orangeburg, NY – A tragic crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway near the New York State line early Friday morning left one person dead and several others seriously injured. The incident, which occurred around 5:58 a.m. in the southbound lanes, led to significant traffic delays and a large-scale emergency response. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, … [Read more...] about Fatal Crash on Palisades Interstate Parkway Near NY State Line Under Investigation
Rockland Celebrates Dominican Independence Day with Pride
Haverstraw, NY – As New York State prepared to commemorate the 181st anniversary of the Dominican Republic’s independence on February 27, Rockland County, and especially the vibrant community of Haverstraw, joined in the celebration. A New York State Senate resolution, introduced by Senator Luis R. Sepúlveda, honors the rich history and cultural contributions of Dominicans both … [Read more...] about Rockland Celebrates Dominican Independence Day with Pride