The summer rains have arrived in waves, taking out roads and bridges and threatening a vital summer tradition: the backyard garden.

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Wed Jul 19 2023

 

Share your story: How soggy is your NY garden this summer?

Residents, journalists, and emergency service workers walk around a flooded Main Street, Monday, July 10, 2023, in Highland Falls, N.Y. Heavy rain has washed out roads and forced evacuations in the Northeast as more downpours were forecast throughout the day. One person in New York's Hudson Valley has drowned as she was trying to leave her home.

The summer rains have arrived in waves, taking out roads and bridges and threatening a vital summer tradition: the backyard garden.

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"Intersections," a documentary series looking at the lives of children adopted from an orphanage in DaNang, Vietnam, has been racking up honors on the film-festival circuit. It is narrated by Canh Oxelson, of Hartsdale, New York, whose journey of discovery is among those featured.
 

He fantasized about birth-parent reunion. Now his voice helps others

 

Canh Oxelson grew up with Olympic dreams that held an adoptee's fantasy. Now, his story could be part of a docuseries.

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Each unit in The Archives Lofts features a full kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave oven.
 

Why don't appliances last anymore? What can we do about it?

 

Appliances are no longer built to last, leading to frustrating, expensive experiences.

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Washingtonville High School graduate Samantha Mynio gives a high-five to her coach, Mike White, after placing fifth in the 10-kilometer racewalk at the U.S. Under-20 Nationals in Eugene, Oregon.
 

Washingtonville graduate Mynio turns walking into a new passion

 

Samantha Mynio took up the racewalk to help her during an injury patch. In a short period she's become one of the top juniors in the nation.

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About 12.7% of New Yorkers ages 65 and older have dementia, ranking just behind 12.9% in Maryland.
 

Study: NY has second-highest prevalence of Alzheimer's, dementia in U.S.

 

About 12.7% of New Yorkers ages 65 and older have dementia, ranking just behind Maryland, as a new drug is first proven to slow memory problems.

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