Cygnet Rescue + HV Polio Is 1st US Case In A Decade: Week In Review

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — There was a lot of news around the region in the past week, and not all of it was weather-related. Here are 10 of the top stories from the Hudson Valley Patches:

COMMUNITY

• Dramatic 'Ugly Duckling' Rescue On 'Mussel Beach'
• Former Schools Chief Returns After Superintendent's Ouster
• 9-Year-Old Brewster Resident Qualifies for World Golf Championship
• Polio Paralyzes Resident, Rockland Clinic Vaccinates 18
• Guv Taps Rye Guy To Head Up New York Power Authority
• League Of Women Voters Releases Dates Of Virtual Candidate Forums

CRIME

• HV Man Accused Of Tossing Chihuahua Out Car Window At Beach
• Florida Man Accused Of Bringing Loaded Gun For Flight At Stewart
• Westchester Man Accused Of Drunken Driving Twice In 18 Hours

BONUS: If you're up late at night because that's when it's coolest, here's something to do:

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