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Sun May 7 2023

 
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Here's what led to Port Jervis' awakening as a tourism destination

From left Mark Wright, a local artist and Gordon Graff, owner of Up Front Art Gallery in Port Jervis talk about Wright's latest work on display in the gallery on August 12, 2022.

This former factory town is embracing its rich history and bringing in tourists to explore the city's offerings

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Yellow crime scene tape reading, "POLICE LINE DO NOT CROSS," is pictured in Bad Soden-Salmünster, a town in the Main-Kinzig district of Hesse, Germany, on Friday, July 20, 2018.
 

Three hurt in Monticello shooting; baby critically injured

 

A baby was critically injured and a man and a woman also were sent to a hospital following a Friday night shooting in Monticello.

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Jessica Galen, owner of Bloomy Cheese and Provisions, straightens up merchandise May 2, 2023 in Dobbs Ferry. Galen supports a minimum wage of $21.25, above the level Gov. Hochul is supporting.
 

Nobody's happy with NY's minimum wage hike to $17. Here's why

 

Gov. Hochul has plans to increase the minimum wage to $17 downstate and $16 upstate over the next three years.

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Oscar Cabeza, cultivation director, holds "strawberry guava" marijuana flower as he leads a tour of the cannabis cultivation center operated by Verano Holdings, which owns the Zen Leaf dispensaries in Elizabeth, Lawrence and Neptune, in Readington, NJ Thursday, January 5, 2023.
 
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Cannabis-related ER visits up 44% in NY amid COVID. What's fueling rise?

 

As mental health problems soared during pandemic lockdowns, thousands of New Yorkers who use cannabis ended up in ERs. Here's what we know.

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Allen Frishman's collection of mementos from the Catskills will be featured in the Borscht Belt Museum.
 

Hear the one about a Borscht Belt museum? Coming soon to Catskills

 

When completed for an anticipated spring 2025 opening, the museum plans to present archival film and audio, film series, and interpretive materials.

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Varsity 845: High school sports roundups, schedules for May 1-7

The Varsity 845 roundups, schedules for Section 9 high school sports for May 17, 2023.

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Accord Speedway will open racing season on Tuesday night

The 62nd season of racing at Accord Speedway - primarily on Friday nights - will begin next Tuesday. The quarter-mile track is known as the Bullring.

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Town of Ulster police charge man with killing his father

Town of Ulster police charged a Lake Katrine man with murdering his father Thursday after a welfare check led to the discovery of his victim.

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Boys basketball: Chapel Field's McDuffie named first-team all-state

Chapel Field junior Jonah McDuffie is the lone Section 9 player chosen as a first-team all-state boys basketball star.

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