Captain of Swim Team Drowns | Verizon Strikers to Go Back to Work | Attempted Murder Sentence Handed Down

There was plenty of news across the Hudson Valley on Tuesday, May 31. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

He was a captain on the swimming and diving team and set a school record in the 100-yard breaststroke:

• Lifeguard Test Drowning Victim was 'True Champion'

Almost 40,000 striking Verizon workers are expected to return to the job on Wednesday:

• Verizon Strike Nears End, Unions Release Contract Terms: 2016 News Update

He was armed with a loaded semi-automatic weapon and began shooting a close range:

• Yonkers Man Sentenced for Attempted Murder That Left Victim Paralyzed

Other top news:

• I-84 Rollover Cleared in Southeast
• UPDATE: Searching for Drowned Man at Croton Point
• Verizon Strike; Power Outage; Student Mourned: May in Review
• Shake-up at Ossining Village Hall
• Update on Pleasantville Pool Closure
• Daycare More Expensive Than College in New York, Study Finds
• Sunny, Seasonal: Work Week Weather
• Westchester's Veterans Celebrated Sunday at Rye Playland
• Tarrytown's Susano Gonzalez Dies at 52
• Rapper DMX to Headline Concert in White Plains
• Hudson Valley ShopRite Stores to Collect Donations for Veterans
• Volunteers Help Cleanup Former New Rochelle Greenhouses
• New Rochelle Celebrates Veterans on Memorial Day
• Mamaroneck Holds Annual Memorial Day Parade

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