$100K Powerball Ticket Sold In Newburgh — Here's Where
Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in the Hudson Valley is $100,000 richer after Wednesday night's drawing.
A third-prize-winning Powerball Power Play ticket worth $100,000 was sold at Smokes 4 Less at 59 North Plank Rd. in Newburgh for the Wednesday, Aug. 12 drawing, the New York Lottery announced.
The winning numbers in Wednesday's drawing were 04, 26, 66, 67, and 69, with a Powerball of 09.
The Newburgh ticket won a third-tier prize, which normally pays $50,000. Because the ticket was purchased with the Power Play option, the prize was doubled to $100,000.
Powerball's fi…
Toxic Weedkiller Settlement Cash Going Toward Pollinator Gardens In Hudson Valley, LI: AG
Several Hudson Valley and Long Island organizations are receiving thousands of dollars to create pollinator gardens, restore habitats, and expand environmental programs through money stemming from a settlement over toxic consumer weedkillers.
New York Attorney General Letitia James and The New York Community Trust announced $505,000 in grants for 28 organizations across the state to support pollinator conservation projects in historically underserved communities.
The funding includes grants for organizations in Kingston, Hudson, Nyack, Newburgh, Ossining, Brookhaven, Mastic Beac…
$1.7M 'Woodland Escape' Boasting Pool, Pond, Secret Gardens In Yorktown Now On Market
A nearly seven-acre Northern Westchester property filled with gardens, water features, and a contemporary home built among rock outcroppings has hit the market.
Known as "Woods Home," the property at 1750 Baptist Church Rd. in Yorktown Heights sits on 6.74 acres in the Huntersville neighborhood and is now listed for $1.7 million, according to a listing from Houlihan Lawrence.
The 4,976-square-foot home has four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half-bathroom.
Described by Houlihan Lawrence as a "woodland escape," the property includes sprawling lawns, a Sylvan pool, woodlan…
NJ Ranked Second-Best State To Live In US, New Study Says: Here's Why
From strong schools and health care to high incomes and low crime, several Northeast states are among the best places to live, according to a new study.
WalletHub released its 2026 Best States to Live In list on Monday, Aug. 10. The study ranked all 50 states using 51 measures of livability, from housing affordability and income growth to education, health, quality of life, and safety.
Chip Lupo, a WalletHub analyst, said it's important to look beyond just economic reasons.
"When deciding on a place to move, you should first consider financial factors like the cost of living, housing price…
Fairfield International Food Fest Returns With Global Eats, Music, Films
Food, music and culture from around the world will take over Fairfield Theatre Company when the Fairfield International Food Fest returns for its second year.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Fairfield Theatre Company.
According to Fairfield Theatre Company’s event listing, the festival will feature local food vendors serving cuisine from a variety of cultures, along with live music, cultural performances. and international documentary films.
The food lineup includes Caribbean, Puerto Rican, Indian, Greek, British, Italian, and other cuisines. Food will be …
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Wilton Family Carnival Returns With Rides, Games, Food Trucks
Wilton’s Family Carnival will return for three days in September, bringing rides, games, food and family activities to the intersection of School Road and Danbury Road/Route 7.
The Rotary Club of Wilton says the carnival will run from Friday, Sept. 18, through Sunday, Sept. 20.
Hours are 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
More than a dozen rides suitable for a range of ages are planned, along with games and other activities throughout the weekend.
Food trucks and other vendors will also be available.
According to the Rotary Club’s press release, admiss…
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