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🌱 Patch AM: State Police Cuomo Bridge Crackdown Nets 287 Tickets, 39 Impounded Vehicles

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Good morning Tarrytown! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Cuomo Bridge toll crackdown hits scofflaws and unsafe trucks hard
  • Why troopers say this Tarrytown Thruway traffic stop turned into felonies
  • How Tarrytown firefighters helped tackle two Rivertowns fires in one day

Also on today's calendar: Walking with Ghosts: Real Life Hauntings with Amy Bruni and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Windy with occasional rain, temps: high: 66, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Windy with rain, with a high of 62 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. State Police Cuomo Bridge Crackdown Nets 287 Tickets, 39 Impounded Vehicles (patch.com) — Drivers using the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in Tarrytown saw a major State Police crackdown this week targeting toll evasion, ghost plates, and unsafe driving. Troop T issued 287 tickets, impounded 39 vehicles for unpaid tolls, and sidelined 10 commercial trucks for serious safety violations, underscoring stepped-up enforcement on this key local crossing.
   

2. Man arrested on felony weapon charges in Tarrytown (newportdispatch.com) — State Police based at SP Tarrytown arrested a 24-year-old driver on the Thruway after finding a loaded handgun and high-capacity magazine in his car, without a New York pistol permit. He now faces multiple felony weapon charges and traffic violations, was jailed on significant bail, and is due back in Orangetown Town Court on Sept. 25.
   

3. Fires Tear Through Home, Auto Body Shop In Rivertowns On Same Day, 1 Injured (dailyvoice.com) — Firefighters from Tarrytown helped battle a serious early-morning house fire on Mountain Road in Irvington, where all residents escaped but one person suffered minor injuries and the home was heavily damaged. Later that day, departments again mobilized for a blaze at an auto body shop in Hastings-on-Hudson, underscoring how closely Rivertowns fire crews work together to protect nearby communities.
   

4. Yonder Mountain String Band Maps Out 2027 Winter Tour (liveforlivemusic.com) — Yonder Mountain String Band is bringing its progressive bluegrass sound to Tarrytown on Oct. 9, 2026, as part of a busy fall tour. Local fans can catch the show between nearby Albany and Lebanon dates, then look ahead to the band's newly announced 2027 winter run that includes several New York stops.
   

5. Ten observations from Rangers training camp: Šmits makes NHL case, power-play outlook, more (nytimes.com) — New York Rangers training camp is underway in Tarrytown, where coaches are weighing whether top prospect Alberts Šmits has already earned an NHL roster spot. The piece breaks down evolving line combinations, power-play tweaks, and roster decisions that local hockey fans can follow as the team races toward opening night.
   

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