Dark Side Threatens West Nyack Star Wars Buff's 10,000 Piece Collection Dark Side Threatens West Nyack Star Wars Buff's 10,000 Piece Collection
Dark Side Threatens West Nyack Star Wars Buff's 10,000 Piece Collection ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. — Scott Gunther of West Nyack has seen the dark side. In a way, he's is still there, as he's still working to repair the damage from a waterline break that flooded his basement in October. The waters threatened to wipe out his entire empire, comprised of 10,000 collectibles he keeps stored in display cases and boxes. But it seems that The Force was with Gunther the whole time, as not one of the items the date back to the late 1970s received even a scratch. Could it have been his uncompromising positivity that saved him? "It is what it is," he said with a s…
Drug Abuse Support Program Launched By Monroe PD Drug Abuse Support Program Launched By Monroe PD
Drug Abuse Support Program Launched By Monroe PD ORANGE COUNTY, N.Y. - The Monroe Police Department is introducing a new program in an effort to curtail drug use and get drugs off the street in Orange County. As officers continue to see firsthand, the impact of addiction, the department introduced the Monroe Police Law Enforcement Assisted Drug Abuse Support (L.E.A.D.S.) to safely and swiftly help addicts shake their habits. According to the department, “those suffering from addiction feel hopeless and powerless to escape its grasp. We have seen the pain and suffering, lives ruined or ended too soon and we have seen families torn apart ov…
Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified
Wallkill $10M Lottery Winner Identified It was easy for four Hudson Valley residents to offer up huge smiles when handed giant checks from the New Lottery making them the area's newest millionaires. The winners, Paul and Norma Fox of Cortlandt won $5 million playing the Mega Millions megaplier, and Katherine Lukin of West Nyack won $1 million on a Cashword scratch-off game, received their winnings during a ceremony Wednesday. Along with them was Anthony Vitolo of Wallkill in Orange County, who picked up his $10 million winnings from a luck $350 million Cash Spectacular scratch-off tickets. Lukin, who said she likes to play her f…
Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins
Monroe Woman Raises $49K For Brother Whose Wife Died Birthing Twins MONROE, N.Y. — A Monroe woman had raised more than $49,000 as of Wednesday evening on a GoFundMe for her brother, who was left caring for his twin nieces, 5-year-old daughter and two step-children after his wife died of an amniotic fluid embolism last week. Lucelenia Pimentel has been commuting from Monroe to Dumont, N.J., to aid her brother, Victor Roman. Victor's wife, Julia Roman, died on Thursday while giving birth to twin daughters Isabella and Grace. Services were held Tuesday and Wednesday. Hundreds of women from across New York and New Jersey have donated or offered to donate brea…
Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family
Bergen Moms Donate Breast Milk In Droves To Dumont Family DUMONT, N.J. — Women from across Bergen County are turning out in droves to donate breast milk to the family of a Dumont woman who died last week while giving birth to twin girls. Daily Voice received nearly 100 emails from the local moms looking to send the Roman family frozen bags of milk, after hearing that Julia Roman was planning on breast feeding her girls, Isabella and Grace -- as she did with 5-year-old Victoria. Katie Belthoff of New Milford, Amanda Dilorio of Bergenfield, and Donna Ore of Wanaque are storing the milk in their freezers. A freezer for the family was donated on Wedne…
How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins
How To Help Family Of Bergen Mom Who Died Delivering Twins DUMONT, N.J. – Donation boxes have been placed in Dumont for the family of a 43-year-old mother who died while delivering her twin girls last week. Julia Roman, of Dumont, died of an amniotic fluid embolism at HUMC at Pascack Valley, leaving her husband Victor to care for their 5-year-old daughter Victoria and newborn twins Isabella and Grace. The Family is still in need of the following items, which can be dropped at the Dumont Police Station: Winter Clothes for twins/5-year-old (all girls) Similac Neosure Similac Pro-Advance Seventh Generation diapers sizes 2 and up
Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday
Set Your DVR: Warwick Chef Adam Powers Appears On The Chew Friday WARWICK, N.Y. – Adam Powers, Warwick resident and executive chef at Fetch Bar & Grill in Goshen, will be making an appearance on ABC's "The Chew" Friday afternoon.  Perhaps more importantly, Adam Powers' famous Thanksgiving eggrolls will also be on ABC's "The Chew" on Friday afternoon.  If you can't make it to your TV by 1 p.m. for the episode, you can always head over to Fetch in Warwick or Goshen and pick up an order of the real thing.  There might not be a better way to warm up this afternoon. 
Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers
Middletown Humane Society Seeks Part-Time Kennel Workers MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. – The Middletown Humane Society is looking to add several part-time kennel workers to its team.  Candidates must be 21 or older with a love for animals and a reliable source of transportation.  Working hours are 8 a.m. to noon and noon to 4 p.m.  Candidates must apply in person at 142 Bloomingburg Rd. No call-in applications will be accepted. 
Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween
Headless Horseman Visits Warwick In Time For Halloween WARWICK, N.Y. – If you happen to be out and about in Warwick, keep your eyes peeled. The Headless Horseman has been seen riding around town.  Corinthian Equestrian Center’s Lee Dillon and her Freisian Sport Horse, Eagle surprised the town on Saturday.  Check out the quick clip here. 
Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society Seeks Donations Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society Seeks Donations
Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society Seeks Donations PORT JERVIS, N.Y.  – The Humane Society of Port Jervis/Deerpark is in need of donations to keep caring for the animals at the shelter.  Right now the shelter needs the following items: Bleach 44-gallon trash bags dishwashing detergent Pet waste disposal bags.  The Humane Society is located at 202 Route 209 in Port Jervis and is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
Port Jervis Native Brews Nothing But Love At Warwick Cafe Port Jervis Native Brews Nothing But Love At Warwick Cafe
Port Jervis Native Brews Nothing But Love At Warwick Cafe WARWICK, N.Y. – There's a constant buzz around Warwick's Caffe a la Mode.  Maybe it's the graham cracker coffee or the famous french toast.  It could also be the weekly open mic every Friday night that just celebrated its 13th anniversary.  For owners Scott Elfant and Tom Torres, the Oakland Avenue cafe has become a cornerstone of Warwick because of their love for the community they serve.  "We really do love Warwick. The people have been really good to us and they back us up in every way," said Elfant, of Paramus, N.J. "Warwick is just killing it. It just pulls people in. …
"Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award "Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award
"Bee-ing" Herself Leads Cornwall Student To National Award CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. --  Eighteen-year-old Elizabeth Klosky has been named a national winner of the 2017 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes.  Each year, the Barron Prize celebrates 25 inspiring, public-spirited young people from across North America who have made a significant positive difference to people and the environment. Up to 20 top winners each receive a $5,000 cash award to support their service work or higher education. The Cornwall resident founded NY is a Great Place to Bee! to educate the public about bees and their plight. She has also worked to pass bee-supportive legis…