Ghost Guns, Beach Grades, Tequila Scam: HV Patch Month In Review

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — There was a lot of news in May. Two of the top stories involved a hero and a celebrity:

• White House Awards Hudson Valley Firefighter Posthumous Medal Of Valor
• Everything Must Go: Martha Stewart's Yard Sale Continues At Auction

School stories connected to wider news:

• New York Cancels US History Regents Exam Due To Buffalo Massacre
• Racism From Pearl River Against Nyack Again During Athletic Event
• School Board Races Rife With Rhetoric Trumpeted By Buffalo Shooter

Some of the news was seasonal:

• Surprises In New Grades For Sound Shore Beaches
• 2022 Summer Forecast For NY: Wetter, Warmer, With More Severe Storms

There was plenty of crime news:

• Westchester Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With Rifle in Pleasantville
• Deli Owner Convicted Of Restraining, Abusing Employee At Her Home
• Rockland Indicts Resident In NY's First Ghost Gun Manufacture Case
• NYPD Cop Kills Wife's Lover, Then Himself Outside HV Restaurant

And also some corporate crime news:

• HV Tequila Company CEO Receives Sentence For Bilking Investors
• $13.6M Paid By United Healthcare For Denying Mental Health Care In NY