Peekskill-Cortlandt, NY|News|
2 Dogs Rescued In Peekskill Basement Fire Linked To E-Bike Battery
The fire was put out within minutes, and the two dogs are now safe, according to the Peekskill Fire Department.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
- New Rochelle, NY
Jeff Edwards is a Society of Professional Journalists award-winning investigative reporter. He has told the stories of the bluebirds of Napa Valley, struggling standup comics in Philadelphia, day laborers in Indianapolis, a certain bluegrass festival in Telluride, heroin addiction in Tacoma and being tricked into eating a puffin in Iceland. His work has appeared in an array of far-flung publications including Salon, The Philadelphia Weekly, The Indianapolis Star, The Reykjavik Grapevine, Relix Magazine, Icon Magazine, Dayton Impact and The Tacoma Reporter.
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New Rochelle|News|
New Rochelle Library Challenges Community To Sign Up For 700 Library Cards This September
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and the New Rochelle Public Library can use your help with an ambitious goal.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found In Orange County
Orange County health officials urged residents in Goshen to take steps to prevent bites and remove standing water after the finding.
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Harrison, NY|News|
You Had Us At Free Jersey Mike's Sub, But Helping A Worthy Organization Is The Olive On Top
We don't need a free sandwich to show support for the caring folks at Pet Rescue Paws in Harrison, but it doesn't hurt.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Southeast-Brewster, NY|News|
Rescue After Hours-Long Cliffside Crisis As Negotiators Bring Distraught Man To Safety In Putnam County
"I feel like there's a reason God put us here to find you today," negotiators told the man on the brink of disaster.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
3 Inmates Indicted On Felony Charges In Violent Assaults On Guards At Green Haven
"An individual’s incarceration does not place violence beyond the reach of the law," Dutchess County District Attorney Anthony Parisi said.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Bedford-Katonah, NY|News|
'Copy That,' $100K NYS Grant Means New Radio Communications Equipment for Golden's Bridge Fire Department
State Sen. Peter Harckham announced the major capital funding grant, administered by the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
FBI Is Looking For Other Possible Child Sex Abuse Victims Of Hudson Valley Serial Predator, Feds Say
The Orange County man is believed to have been active from 1985 and 2025, according to investigators assigned to the case.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
New Rochelle|News|
Good Times Have Come To 'The End,' But Don't Worry, The Party Is Just Getting Started
The Sound Shore's newest watering hole was conceived as a space where you can "kick back, have a drink, meet new friends, and relax."
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New Rochelle|News|
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Moped Police Chase |Hospital Earns 2025 SHPBest Patient Experience Award |Commission Rules Disgraced Judge Should Be Removed |Tractor Parade
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Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY|News|
The Heroes Of Hawkes Avenue Fire Honored In Ossining
The town recognized police and fire personnel for evacuating an occupied building after a lightning strike.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Orange County Will Honor 9/11 Anniversary With Community Ceremony At Arboretum
The event will mark the 25th anniversary of the tragedy and remember those lost, including 44 county residents.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
White Plains, NY|News|
White Plains 9/11 Ceremony Will Honor Local Heroes And Victims At Liberty Park For 25th Anniversary
The public ceremony honoring those lost will include remarks, prayers, a wreath laying, and a memorial tree dedication.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
E-Bike, Moped Police Chases End With Arrests In 2 Separate Incidents: Newburgh Police
On two days this week, police report having to chase down the underpowered, but versatile getaway vehicles.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Nyack-Piermont, NY|News|
2025 SHPBest Patient Experience Award Goes To Montefiore Nyack Hospital Home Care
The annual SHPBest award program was created to recognize home health agencies that consistently provide high-quality service to patients.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Yorktown-Somers, NY|News|
Yorktown Grange Fair Celebrates The Harvest With Tractor Parade, Rides, Live Music
The popular three-day fair in Yorktown Heights will include contests, hayrides, live music, and special quiet hours.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Judge Should Be Removed For Retaliating Against Woman Who Complained About Him: Commission Rules
The Poughkeepsie judge refused to wear a mask in a medical office, then sued the manager when she filed a complaint, the commission found.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
SUNY Ulster, NYC DEP Head Outdoors To Mark 30 Years Of Unique Watershed Internship Program
Ten SUNY Ulster students worked in Catskill and Delaware watershed science internships this summer.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Multi-Agency Sting Leads To Crack, Fentanyl Seizure, Cash, 2 Arrests: NYSP
Four law enforcement agencies participated in the joint search warrant operation on North Bridge Street, in the City of Poughkeepsie.
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff
Mid Hudson Valley, NY|News|
Suspect Nabbed In Church Burglary, Vandalism In Town Of Ulster: Police
Before he was turned over to Town of Ulster police, the suspect was processed on separate charges in the Town of Newburgh, cops said.
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