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HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

New York National Guard Soldier Died In Operation 'Spartan Shield'

The Clarkstown native serving at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, died in a "non-combat related incident," according to the Pentagon.

Podiatrist Gets Prison, This Time For Tampering With Evidence In Second Murder-For-Hire Plot Against Wife: DA

The disgraced 51-year-old doctor was previously convicted of second-degree conspiracy in January 2017.

Coyote Attacks 2 People, 3 Dogs In Westchester, Suspected To Be Rabid

All animal bites or contact with animals suspected of having rabies must be reported to the Westchester County Department of Health.

Hochul Kicks Off Statewide St. Patrick's Day Impaired Driving Enforcement, Education Campaign

"Drive impaired or aggressively and you won’t find a pot of gold, instead you’ll find law enforcement ready to ticket and arrest you."

Baby And Toddler In Car When Driver Arrested For Felony DWI After Hit-And-Run At Gas Station: NYSP

The Putnam County man at the wheel was found to have a BAC of 0.11 percent, according to New York State troopers.​

Luxury Department Store Chain Will Shutter Its Only Hudson Valley Location

The company said it plans to close 15 locations for good, just weeks after it announced the closing of nine other stores.

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