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Hudson Valley 4th Grader Finishes 2nd At Augusta In Drive, Chip, Putt National Finals
A Hudson Valley elementary school student is making waves on the national stage after nearly taking home a top title at one of the most prestigious youth golf competitions in the country. Mario Vilardi, a fourth grader at Fishkill Plains Elementary School in the Wappingers Central School District in Dutchess County, finished second overall in the 2026 Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals, held at the famed Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. The annual competition draws thousands of young golfers from across the country, with only 80 finalists advancing to compete at Augusta,…
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Let’s Talk About Depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the United States. Around 21 million American adults have a major depressive episode each year – that’s 8% of the population. Individuals who have chronic medical conditions or are living with poverty, housing instability, trauma, loneliness, or a major life stressor are more likely to experience depression. Let’s take some time to talk about what depression is, what the symptoms of depression are, and some helpful ways to treat and manage it. What is depression? Depression, also known as depressive disorder or major depressi…
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Drew Barrymore Lists Historic NY Estate For $5M Just Years After Buying It: Here's Why
Drew Barrymore is parting ways with her sprawling Westchester County estate not long after transforming it into a fully renovated countryside retreat. The actress and talk show host has listed her home on Winfield Ave. in Harrison for $4.99 million after purchasing it for $4.4 million in 2024, Realtor.com reported. The six-bedroom, nine-bathroom estate sits on nearly 12 acres and dates back to the 1740s, blending historic charm with modern upgrades following a major renovation. What Barrymore initially expected to be a simple cosmetic update turned into a full-scale overh…
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‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Needs Extras — And They’re Casting Victims For Chilling NY Shoot
The series "Dexter: Resurrection" is casting extras in New York City, offering a paid opportunity for actors willing to take on some intense roles. According to a casting notice, the Showtime production is seeking SAG/AFTRA members to appear as background actors in scenes being filmed in Manhattan. The roles call for participants to portray victims in photo stills featured in the series. Casting directors note that applicants must be comfortable depicting characters who have been murdered, including scenarios involving staged injuries. Filming is tentatively scheduled for…
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Meet The Freshman Phenom Fueling Hofstra Into March Madness
Hofstra basketball star Preston Edmead is a rare breed in 2026 college basketball: a homegrown talent from just down the street. Edmead, a freshman and the Pride’s second-leading scorer, grew up in Deer Park, just 30 minutes away from where he’d eventually go to college. “It was always a special place because I always knew the greats who were here before me: Justin Wright-Foreman, Aaron Estrada, Jaquan Carlos, Tyler Thomas,” Edmead told Newsday. “I knew this was the place I wanted to be as soon as I stepped on campus.” Hofstra, a No. 13 seed, will need Edmead to play like one of those form…
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No Bedroom? No Problem: Tiny $329K NY Cottage Gets Big Attention Online
A tiny cottage on Long Island with no bedroom is drawing big attention online. The studio-style home at 84 Wyona Avenue in Selden is listed for $329,000 despite offering just 446 square feet of living space and no dedicated bedroom. Built in 1903, the narrow home measures roughly 10 feet wide by 37 feet long and sits on a 5,227-square-foot lot.The compact layout functions as a studio cottage with one full bathroom. “Perfect for downsizing, first-time buyers, or anyone looking to escape high rents,” reads the listing from HomeSmart Dynamic Realty. Even with its modest footprint, the …
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Hochul Demands $13.5B Refund For New Yorkers After Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs
Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling on the federal government to return billions of dollars she says were unlawfully collected from New Yorkers after the US Supreme Court struck down tariff policies enacted during the Trump administration. Hochul held a roundtable with business leaders and farmers from the Capital Region Monday, March 9, to discuss the financial strain the tariffs created over the past year, according to the governor’s office. During the meeting, participants described how the tariffs increased costs and created uncertainty for businesses, farms, and families across New York. “Th…
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Shuck It Out: 'Oyster Party' Opens Brick-And-Mortar Seafood Spot In Woodstock
A seafood catering company known for its raw bars and fresh oysters has opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Ulster County — and early diners are already giving it glowing reviews. Oyster Party, located in Woodstock at 1802 Route 28, opened its doors in late 2025 after more than a decade building a reputation across New York for its mobile raw bar catering business. The new restaurant currently holds a 5-star rating on Yelp, with customers praising its oysters, lobster rolls, and laid-back coastal atmosphere. The small seafood spot leans into a simple mission: bringing people t…
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'New Favorite': Chinese Restaurant Wanyuan Drawing Rave Reviews In Region
A new Chinese restaurant in Schenectady is already winning over diners with flavorful dishes, quick service, and a growing list of positive reviews. Wanyuan Restaurant opened in January at 1879 Altamont Avenue, and has quickly built a following among locals. The restaurant currently holds a 4.5-star rating on Yelp, with customers praising both the food and the consistency of the dishes. Several reviewers say the restaurant has quickly become their go-to spot for Chinese takeout. “We have ordered takeout here several times since they opened — the food is delicious and fresh every time and d…
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‘Thank You For Existing’: New Brunch Spot In Region Wins Early Fans
A new breakfast-and-lunch spot in Albany is already earning rave reviews from diners who say the food, coffee, and cozy atmosphere make it a standout addition to the neighborhood. Little City Luncheonette, which opened in early February at 281 New Scotland Ave., has quickly built buzz among locals looking for an all-day breakfast and brunch destination. The restaurant occupies the former Albany Ale and Oyster space and describes itself as a neighborhood gathering place serving coffee, cocktails, milkshakes, pie, and more. The restaurant currently holds a 4.5-star rating on Yelp, with many…
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NY Teacher Who Wished Death To Trump Supporters Keeps Job
A Long Island teacher who wished President Trump’s supporters a slow and painful death in a Facebook post last year will keep her job, an arbitrator ruled. Pamila Pahuja, who taught science at R.C. Murphy Junior High School in Stony Brook, won her case against Three Village School District, which sought to fire her, Newsday reported Monday, March 9. In January 2025, days before Trump’s second inauguration, Pahuja shared a Facebook post hoping for “all Trump supporters” to “slowly wither away while struggling to gasp.” “That’s what you want for people you deem not worthy right?” she wrote. …
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‘Jersey Shore’ Star Vinny Guadagnino Bringing Comedy Shows To Palisades Mall Comedy Club
“Jersey Shore” star Vinny Guadagnino is set to perform live comedy shows at Levity Live in West Nyack next month. Guadagnino will appear for special events at the West Nyack comedy club on Friday, April 3 at 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m., and Saturday, April 4 at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., according to the Levity Live website. Tickets start at $55. Guadagnino first rose to fame in 2009 on MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” which became the highest-rated series in the network’s history during its six-season run, according to his biography on the Levity Live website. The franchise returned in April 2018 as “Jersey…
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