Newburgh man pleads guilty to stalking ex-girlfriend
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:47:26 GMT
NEWBURGH, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Newburgh man pleaded guilty to stalking after sending his ex-girlfriend several threatening texts and later physically attacking her. According to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office (UCDA), Raymond Brown Jr., 50, will face three to seven years in prison when sentenced. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! According to the UCDA, Brown sent his former girlfriend several threatening text messages and followed through on his threats when he physically attacked her. After his arrest, Brown repeatedly called her from the Ulster County Jail to prevent her from cooperating with the prosecution of the case. He will be sentenced on November 9.Brown pleaded guilty to first-degree stalking and second-degree criminal contempt.“The Ulster County District Attorney’s Office is committed to aggressively prosecuting crimes of Domestic Violence," said Assistant District Attorney Nicholas LaStella, the lead prosecutor in ...5 things to know this Thursday, August 31
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:47:26 GMT
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Happy almost Friday! According to Meteorologist Jill Szwed, we're sending out August in style with all-day sunshine and highs in the mid-70s. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! The New York State Thruway reopened after a tractor-trailer caught fire on Wednesday afternoon between Exits 23 and 24. Meanwhile, residents in Warren and Washington counties are being warned of election official impersonators. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Thursday morning. 1. Thruway reopens after tractor-trailer fireThe New York State Thruway reopened after a tractor-trailer caught fire on Wednesday afternoon between Exits 23 and 24.2. Saratoga Springs clerk’s office closed due to illnessesThe Saratoga Springs City Clerk’s Office within the Accounts Department is closed for the rest of the week due to illnesses in the department. Officials said the office has been closed since Monday.3. Election of...Alabama man airlifted to Albany Med. in VT crash
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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A man from Theodore, Alabama, was airlifted to Albany Medical Center Wednesday night with severe injuries. Vermont State Police (VSP) say the crash happened around 9:14 p.m. Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! An off-duty trooper alerted VSP at the Shaftsbury barracks about a Jeep unable to stay in its lane driving south on VT Route 7a in Arlington. Troopers found the Jeep driving on VT Route 7a near Old West Road. Police say the Jeep sped up, lost control around a corner, and ultimately struck a telephone pole, causing it to land on its side. The driver was airlifted to Albany Medical Center with severe injuries. The Arlington Fire Department, Arlington Rescue Squad, Shaftsbury Fire Department, and Green Mountain Power assisted troopers on the scene.Ask Amy: Grandfathering leaves little time for romance
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:47:26 GMT
Dear Amy: My long-time male friend and I have been together for over 15 years.He lives just a few miles away.We talked about marriage for a while, but that impulse waned as time went by.I think we both believe that we have a good relationship and that marrying or living together might change that.He is a great, easy-going man who I do love dearly, and I know he loves me, too.Here is the caveat: We both have grandkids from our previous marriages.I feel as most grandmothers do that my grandkids are the loves of my life.He feels the same about his grandchildren.When it comes to sitting with the little ones, however, he is over the top.He babysits several days during the week, as well as staying overnight when his kids take a trip.As time goes by, I find myself alone more and more.Related ArticlesAsk Amy | Ask Amy: Mom is rebuked for being a rescuer Ask Amy | Ask Amy: Adoption puzzle comes together slowly Ask Amy | Ask Amy: Betrayal is bigger t...Growing importance of internet-connected devices
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The usage of internet-connected devices has increased from 2020 to 2022, reflecting their growing importance in modern life. In 2022, more than half (52%) of the people in the EU aged between 16 and 74 years used an internet-connected TV, nine percentage points (pp) higher than in 2020 (43%). The usage of smart wearables also experienced a notable uptick, with more than one quarter (26%) of people aged 16-74 using smartwatches, fitness bands, connected goggles or headsets, safety trackers, connected clothes or shoes and other internet-connected accessories. This represents an increase of 9 pp as well, compared with 2020 (17%).Internet-connected game consoles were also popular in 2022, as 20% of people aged 16-74 used them. Virtual assistants, such as smart speakers or apps, were used by 13% of people in the same age group, while 10% used internet-connected solutions for energy management, such as connected thermostats, utility meters, lights or plug-ins.Source dataset: isoc_iiot_use...Ready, set … go build a new home
Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 17:47:26 GMT
Every home purchase, whether your first or your 10th over a course of a lifetime, marks a significant step in life. And with new construction, a buyer gets a hands-on experience that’s distinctly different from purchasing resale.With preparation, the during-construction stage will be smooth, exciting and even fun.Knowledge may be the most important tool for preparation. From financing new construction to the nuances of California building standards and real estate principles, understanding the details will help a buyer know what to ask for during the process.The first step is self-knowledge.Before taking model-home tours, familiarize yourself with the benefits of new construction in California, which updates its building codes every two years to ensure safety, energy efficiency and resilience.Next, narrow down your location preferences and determine the maximum amount you will be able to pay for a home.A financial planner can help review your assets, liabilities and goals with you. ...Four-bedroom home sells for $2.2 million in Pleasanton
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The spacious property located in the 7900 block of Stonehurst Court in Pleasanton was sold on July 13, 2023 for $2,200,000, or $728 per square foot. The house, built in 1967, has an interior space of 3,020 square feet. This two-story home offers a capacious living environment with its four bedrooms and three baths. In addition, the home includes a garage. The property’s backyard also includes a pool.Additional houses have recently been sold nearby:On Knollbrook Drive, Pleasanton, in July 2023, a 2,372-square-foot home was sold for $1,850,000, a price per square foot of $780. The home has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.In September 2022, a 2,003-square-foot home on Knollbrook Drive in Pleasanton sold for $1,550,000, a price per square foot of $774. The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.A 2,792-square-foot home on the 5100 block of Mount Tam Circle in Pleasanton sold in August 2022, for $2,150,000, a price per square foot of $770. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.Horoscopes Aug. 31, 2023: Chris Tucker, simplicity will lead to happiness
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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Sara Ramirez, 48; Chris Tucker, 52; Zack Ward, 53; Richard Gere, 74.Happy Birthday: Adjust to make your life less complicated, and make happiness and peace of mind your goals. Take the initiative to get what you want and add valuable people to your circle. Well-thought-out plans and details that address your specific needs will make your life productive and less stressful. Accommodate your needs, and everything else will fall into place. Simplicity will lead to happiness and contentment. Your numbers are 7, 13, 25, 29, 31, 34, 46.ARIES (March 21-April 19): Pay more attention to your health and appearance. Take time to rejuvenate and spend time with someone you love. Mix business with pleasure, adding to your camaraderie with people who share your vision. Romance is in the stars. 3 starsTAURUS (April 20-May 20): Use your imagination to devise a plan that puts you in the spotlight. Speak up and enjoy the banter with people who want to participate in your ...Bridge: Aug. 31, 2023
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“… that amazing moment when you hear a song you haven’t heard in years, yet you remember every word.” — graffiti.Bridge involves drawing on your experience. A good declarer may survey dummy and say, “I’ve seen this situation before.”Today’s North opened and rebid clubs with a light hand, and South launched into Blackwood. When North showed two aces, South might have bid seven hearts, a good spot if North had held longer clubs.ENTRIESAt six hearts, South won the first diamond with the queen, drew trumps, took the A-K of clubs and ruffed a club. When West discarded, South lacked the entries to set up and cash the fifth club; he tried the ace and another diamond, hoping for a lucky break. No luck; down one.An experienced declarer might see the winning play. After South draws trumps, he plays a low club from both hands. He wins the diamond return, takes the top clubs and ruffs a club. Then dummy’s fifth club is good for the 12t...Word Game: Aug. 31, 2023
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TODAY’S WORD — TERMITE (TERMITE: TER-mite: Pale-colored insect that feeds on wood.)Average mark 22 wordsTime limit 30 minutesCan you find 27 or more words in TERMITE? The list will be published tomorrow.YESTERDAY’S WORD — BOWSPRIT bistro brio bris brow obit orbit wisp worst wrist writ sorb sort spit sport spot sprit stir stop stow strip strop port posit post prosit prow riot roti topi trio tripTo purchase the Word Game book, visit WordGameBooks.com. Order it now for just $5 while supplies last!RULES OF THE GAME:1. Words must be of four or more letters.2. Words that acquire four letters by the addition of “s,” such as “bats” or “dies,” are not allowed.3. Additional words made by adding a “d” or an “s” may not be used. For example, if “bake” is used, “baked” or “bakes” are not allowed, but “bake” and “baking” are admissible.4. Proper nouns, slang words, or vulgar or sexually explicit words are not allowed.Contact Word Game creator Kathleen Saxe at kzsaxe@gmail....Latest news
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