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New Hamburg Fire Injures One, Destroys Boat New Hamburg Fire Injures One, Destroys Boat
New Hamburg Fire Injures One, Destroys Boat A boat was destroyed and the boater burned during a fire at White's Marina in New Hamburg around 10 a.m. Thursday, according to the New Hamburg Fire Department. The boat, which was anchored at the end of the dock was engulfed when firefighters arrived, said Chief Jeff Renihan.  Due to the lack of water on the dock, the fire department used the department's marine unit to put out the flames, he said. The boater received first- and second-degree burns and was airlifted to Westchester Hospital for treatment, Renihan added. The boat was a total loss, he said. An investigation is underway to …

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Woman In Critical Condition Following Poughkeepsie Fire Woman In Critical Condition Following Poughkeepsie Fire
Woman In Critical Condition Following Poughkeepsie Fire A 57-year-old Poughkeepsie woman is in critical condition following an intense fire on Wednesday that also injured two firefighters, according to Assistant Fire Chief Edward Decker. The fire, which started around 4:54 p.m. at 99 Hooker Ave., was hardly visible to firefighters when they arrived on scene, but exploded when firefighters opened the door to the woman's apartment where the fire started, Decker said. The woman was almost completely engulfed in flames when  firefighter Steve Bauer reached inside to rescue her, losing his gloves and receiving second-degree burns in the process, Deck…

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Jorge Louis Chapa, 18, Ossining High School Graduate, Drowning Victim Jorge Louis Chapa, 18, Ossining High School Graduate, Drowning Victim
Jorge Louis Chapa, 18, Ossining High School Graduate, Drowning Victim Hundreds of mourners have filed into Dorsey Funeral Home in Ossining over the past two days to pay their respects to Jorge Louis Chapa, 18, of Ossining. Chapa, (also known as Tenesaca) who was born Oct. 30, 1998, in Girno, Ecuador, died Friday, June 9, in a drowning accident. A graduate of Ossining High School, Chapa worked at several local restaurants, and was so well liked that counselors from local middle and high schools attended his wake and funeral on Wednesday to offer comfort to those in need, said George Camp, of Dorsey Funeral Home.  Chapa was among a group of six teenagers who w…

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Police Search For Stolen Car Suspect In Hyde Park Police Search For Stolen Car Suspect In Hyde Park
Police Search For Stolen Car Suspect In Hyde Park After locating a car that was stolen in Hyde Park on Sunday with the help of the City of Poughkeepsie Police, New York State Police are now asking the public for help in locating the suspect. The car, a 2004 Honda CRV, was stolen from a driveway located on Friendship Lane during the overnight hours.  On Monday, City of Poughkeepsie officers located the car on Cannon Street, but not the suspect, said the state police. The person who stole the car left behind a bicycle and police are hoping that someone will recognize the bike and be able to help them find the person who stole the car, state…

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Kevin Fulgenzi Of Thornwood, 47 Kevin Fulgenzi Of Thornwood, 47
Kevin Fulgenzi Of Thornwood, 47 Kevin M. Fulgenzi, 47, of Thornwood, died suddenly on Saturday, June 10. The son of Pamela LoPiccolo and Michael Fulgenzi, he is survived by his parents, five children, aunts, uncles and many cousins. A mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Thursday, (time pending) at Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville.

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It's A Bird? It's A Plane? Nope, Clarkstown Police Test Drones It's A Bird? It's A Plane? Nope, Clarkstown Police Test Drones
It's A Bird? It's A Plane? Nope, Clarkstown Police Test Drones ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. --  The Clarkstown Police Department has two new tools in their arsenal to use in the case of emergencies  --  drones. The drones, which cost Clarkstown about $22,000, can reach altitudes of 400 feet, and be used for such incidents as viewing traffic accidents, searching for suspects or for looking for people lost in the woods or during natural disasters. They can also be invaluable for hostage and stand-off situations, police said. Some other uses include using the drones for crime scene documentation, train derailments and during high-risk incidents where human lives…

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Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Poughkeepsie Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Poughkeepsie
Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Poughkeepsie The City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department is working a structure fire at 99 Hooker Ave., in which at least one person has been injured around 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to fire officials. Officials are also reporting the rescue of two people from the second floor.  Police are asking motorists and others to avoid the area at this time. At least part of Hooker Avenue is closed in the vicinity of the fire. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. For real-time Dutchess news in your Facebook feed, be sure to "Like" Daily Voice's Dutchess Community Forum page on Faceb…

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Dutchess 17-Year-Old Charged With Sexually Abusing Child Dutchess 17-Year-Old Charged With Sexually Abusing Child
Dutchess 17-Year-Old Charged With Sexually Abusing Child A 17-year-old Dutchess teen has been charged with sexually assaulting a child on Tuesday in the Town of Clinton, according to the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office. Devin Huber, who resides in Clinton, was arrested after deputies received a report around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday of a child being sexually assaulted, said  Capt. John Watterson. Further investigation by the Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau led to the arrest of Huber a short time later, and he is accused of forcibly subjecting the child to sexual contact earlier during the day, Watterson said. The investigation is continuing, and if …

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Former Brewster Resident Convicted Of Killing Wife Former Brewster Resident Convicted Of Killing Wife
Former Brewster Resident Convicted Of Killing Wife A former Brewster man has been found guilty of killing his wife in 1995 after hiding for years with a new wife and family in another state. Robert Honsch, 73, was found guilty of first-degree murder by a jury in Springfield, Mass., for the killing of his then-wife Marcia Honsch, said Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni. Marcia’s badly decomposed body was found on Oct. 6, 1995, in the Tolland State Forest, in Tolland, Mass., by a hiker.  She had been shot in the head. His daughter's body was found  22 years ago behind a Hartford Road shopping center in Connecticut. She had also been…

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Clarkstown DARE Officer Mark Ryan Holds Final Graduation Clarkstown DARE Officer Mark Ryan Holds Final Graduation
Clarkstown DARE Officer Mark Ryan Holds Final Graduation CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Longtime Clarkstown Police Officer Mark Robinson, who also served as the DARE officer, held his last graduation on Friday before he retires at the end of the month.Robinson, who has been a DARE officer for 18 years, held his last DARE graduation at Woodglen Elementary School. During those 18 years, he has taught the DARE curriculum to an estimated 12,000 community children who learned about the consequences of substance abuse, self-respect and self-determination and how to make good choices and develop positive social skills. Robinson is quoted as saying he knew it was t…

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