Fatalities At West Point After Personnel Carrier OverturnsAn armored personnel carrier overturned in a training accident at West Point Thursday morning, according to officials with the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
It happened on Route 293 and Natural Bridge Road at around 7:30AM.
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 Measles At Yeshiva Of South Fallsburg And Vishnitz In KiamishaThe Sullivan County Public Health Department is notifying the public of possible exposures to individuals who recently tested positive for measles. Sullivan County now has five (5) confirmed cases since March and two additional suspect cases.
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 Two Teens Struck & Killed By Car Driven By Retired Judge KantrowitzTwo young teens were tragically struck and killed by a car driven by a former well-known judge in Sullivan County.
According to information provided to YWN by the NY State Police, on Sunday afternoon at approximately 3:15PM, emergency personnel responded to a report of a car pedestrian collision on Glen Wild Road in the town of Thompson (Rock Hill).

Agudah Camps to Participate in USDA Summer Food Service ProgramCamp Agudah and Camp Bnos, divisions of Agudath Israel of American Community Services, Inc., continuing their practice of ensuring campers receive healthy and nutritious food, will once again be participating in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), a federally-funded, state-administered program.

 Sullivan County Gets Tough On Measles; $2,500 Daily Fines For ViolationsThe Sullivan County Legislature today unanimously approved Public Health Order No. 1 of 2019, which empowers the County’s Department of Public Health Services to require full measles immunization for staff members and campers at summer camps in the County.

 Tens of Thousands Attend Lag BaOmer Event In Kiryas Joel / Palm Tree [VIDEO & PHOTOS]A massive Medura lit up the sky in the Town of Palm Tree (formally known as Kiryas Joel) on Wednesday evening, as tens of thousands of Satmar Chassidim joined their Rebbe, HaRav Aharon Teitelbaum, as they celebrated Lag Baomer.

 Sullivan County Resident Has Message To Jewish Anti-Vaxxers Heading Upstate This SummerMy name is Nicole Rogerson, I live in upstate New York in Sullivan County with my husband and three children, in a area that is highly populated in the summer months with Hasidic and Orthodox families.

Fire In Jewish Home In Monroe [VIDEO]A fire ripped through a Jewish-owned home in Monroe, NY, Tuesday morning, causing serious damage.
It was unknown if there were any injuries.

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 Otisville Prison Being Reopened To Visitors Following Measles IncidentInmates at the Otisville Correctional Facility in Upstate NY received some good news today, that the prison will once again allow visitors this Friday – just in time for Pesach.
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