​Back-to-school Tips; Both Spans Of Cuomo Bridge To Open

Here are the share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about from Tuesday, Aug. 28:

• Back-to-school Safety Tips From American Red Cross
• Speed Week Crackdown Set For Thruway
• Jeep Ends Up In Bronx River Monday
• 1 Hudson Valley Restaurant Among Most Scenic In America
• Route 6/202 — 'Goat Trail' — Closure Planned
• Cuomo Bridge Second Span To Open By September: Governor
• Here’s How Free New York Is Compared To Everyone Else
• Ossining Man Arrested For Driving Without License
• Kingston Man Faces Weapons, Drug Charges In Ulster County

» Across America

• Firefighter Adopts Dog He Rescued From CA Fire
• Truckers Line Up Vehicles To Help Man On Bridge
• DCFS Investigates Possible Neglect In Deadly Fire
• Ice Cream Truck Sold Meth, Weed: Police
• Cheese Grater, Lysol Bottle, Soap: Thief's Cache

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