Fatal Tugboat Crash| Award in Cop Shooting| School Sex Scandal|Deadly Parkway

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — While by no means comprehensive, this list includes the editors' picks for most important stories of 2016 in the Hudson Valley Patches:

• DJ Henry's Family Awarded $6M Over Police Shooting
• Mrs. Green's Markets to Close Several Stores, CEO Out
• Police Operations End at Fatal Tugboat Crash
• WATCH The New NY Bridge Going Up: Three Years in Two Minutes
• Chappaqua Sex Scandal: Schools Chief Resigns
• VIDEO: Cops On Whale Patrol Pull GWB Jumper From The Hudson
• Two Fordham Prep Deaths Stun School Community
• Arrest in Drag-Race Injury of 2 Cops
• Orange County Choppers Auctioning Off HQ
• Taconic State Parkway Outed As Deadliest Road in New York
• Barge Anchorages on the Hudson: Objections to Coast Guard Plan
• Deadly Pascack Valley Train Increased Speed Entering the Station
• Star of 'The Walking Dead' Buys Hudson Valley Home
• Top 100 NY School Districts in 2016, Plus National Rankings
• Dissed at the Debate: Architect for Trump's Briarcliff Golf Club Speaks Out
• NY to Ramp Up Fight Against Zika Virus in Westchester
• Westchester Has Complied with Federal Affordable Housing: Officials
• Engineer in Hudson Line Crash to Receive Pension
• 10 Most Expensive Places to Raise a Family in the US: New Report

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