​Truck Smashes Wall; Stolen Cellphones; Fancy Car Police Chase

Here are the share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about from Tuesday, Aug. 6:

• County Exec, Candidate Seek EPA Help With Toxic Algae In Putnam
• NY State Senator Would Require Alarms To Prevent Hot Car Deaths
• Barney's Bankrupt, Hudson Valley Store Spared
• Box Truck Smashes Rock Wall In West Nyack
• White Plains DMV Changes Mind About New Location
• Cuomo's Favorability Rating Takes A Tumble: Poll
• 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Early Morning Port Chester Shooting: UPDATE
• Obituary: Writer, Comic Molly Katz Dies At 76
• 2 NYC Men Accused Of Stealing Cellphones
• Maserati, Porsche In Police Chase Overnight

» Across America

• Toni Morrison, Nobel-Winning Author, Dies
• 5 Really Terrific Things Happening In America
• Chief Sorry After Man Escorted By Mounted Cops
• Eatery's 1-Day Gig Pays $1,000 Just To Eat Bacon
• Tom Brady Selling Brookline Home For $39.5M

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