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February 2015 News (6)

Ever wonder why there seems to be so many sex offenders in Newburgh?

Click this link for the article:

Sex Offenders in Newburgh

Added by Steve Knowles on February 25, 2015 at 11:02am — No Comments

The "Where Is This?" Contest is back!

When I first started this contest several years ago, you folks loved it. It went on hiatus but is back now. Because everyone is so spot-on with Beacon these days, I tried to make it a really hard one. BUT, you still might get it in a second! The prize is really good...a jar of hot fudge sauce from Utensil. Entries must be left on the blog, and not on here or at Facebook. Good luck!…

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Added by Katie HM on February 19, 2015 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

Mid Hudson Animal Aid nominated as Heroes of the Hudson!

Local no kill cat sanctuary, Mid Hudson Animal Aid, is one of the nominees in the Ulster County Savings Bank Mid Hudson Heroes contest. The bank will be giving out monetary prizes to the top three non profit vote getters. The contest runs from February 18 - March 6th and Facebook users may vote once a day via …

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Added by Mid Hudson ANimal aid on February 19, 2015 at 12:54am — No Comments

We're a television advertisement for Jeep

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/on-air/as-seen-on/Weekend-Getaway_-Beacon-New-York_New-York-291733371.html

Added by Ben Royce on February 15, 2015 at 1:09am — 1 Comment

Harlem Line commuters being bused to Beacon from Southeast, Taconic closed in Mt. Pleasant

Crowded train commute, slow highway commute, due to the deadly accident yesterday.

Terrible tragedy.

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/02/04/new-york-today-train-crash-snarls-commute/

Added by Ben Royce on February 4, 2015 at 6:08am — 1 Comment

Kids shoveling snow on Wolcott Ave.

Really surprised. Three boys came by to offer to shovel my driveway and sidewalk on Wolcott Ave. between Judson and Prospect at 1 PM. Paid them $50 and discovered after the fact that did not do the sidewalk as promised. Won't make that mistake twice. Out to shovel I go.

Added by Bob Horton Bomersbach on February 2, 2015 at 2:53pm — No Comments