Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail, Inc. appointed Aaron Leonard as vice president of operations and organizational development.
Leonard, a Cold Spring resident (and retired Army officer), brings extensive nonprofit and military experience to help expand outdoor access for all.
Lauree Ostrofsky is celebrating 20 years of inspiring local women as she marks the anniversary of her coaching firm, Simply Leap.
She also co-founded Hudson Valley Women in Business to boost community growth.
🎭 Culture
News 12 Networks earned 26 Emmy Awards at the 69th Annual New York Emmy Awards (for work in investigative reporting, human interest, and storytelling) as recognition of its outstanding local journalism.
🏛️ Government
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation warned deer hunters to avoid natural urine attractants + use synthetic alternatives to help prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease as the whitetail deer season gets underway.
🏈 Sports
Voting was open for the Poughkeepsie Journal Boys Athlete of the Week for Oct.
5-11; coaches had until 8:30 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 11) to submit game stats, and winners are being announced this morning.
Voting was open for the Poughkeepsie Journal Girls Athlete of the Week contest for Oct.
5-11 (coaches submitted game details by email before polls closed at 8:30 p.m. Sunday night), with the winner announced the following morning.
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