Bear Mountain State Park partially reopens after storm repairs
Torrential rain inundated the area in July and damaged the park's water treatment plant, which took weeks to repair.
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Torrential rain inundated the area in July and damaged the park's water treatment plant, which took weeks to repair.
A popular Hudson Valley destination has partially reopened just in time for Labor Day weekend. Bear Mountain State Park was closed for weeks of cleanup and repairs following a storm back in July. CBS New York's Christina Fan has what visitors can expect. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3P34Mev
Bear Mountain State Park partially reopened Saturday after weeks of cleanup and repairs from a devastating July storm. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
The place where memories are made had been closed since July 9 storm caused extensive damage.
The park will be open this weekend, but not all of its facilities will be available for patrons to use. CBS New York's Tony Aiello reports.
A group of rescue workers saved the lives of two hikers washed off a trail in Bear Mountain State Park. CBS New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
A group of volunteer workers saved the lives of two hikers washed off a trail in Bear Mountain State Park.
Police began searching for George and Audrey Grogan last week after receiving a phone call from an individual who said that George Grogan had told him he had killed his wife.
Police said the victim's identity has not been confirmed, but the victim is female.
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Bear Mountain State Park is one of New York's most family-friendly destinations.
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Grief counselors will be on hand Tuesday, after a Brooklyn teenager drowned while on a school trip to Bear Mountain State Park.
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A very similar setup to Wednesday will be underway, with highs in the mid to upper 30s under mostly sunny skies.
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A very similar setup to Wednesday will be underway, with highs in the mid to upper 30s under mostly sunny skies.
The National Weather Service says snow depth in Central Park was 1 inch at 7 a.m. Christmas morning. That's the minimum amount of snow needed to make it officially a White Christmas.
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A very similar setup to Wednesday will be underway, with highs in the mid to upper 30s under mostly sunny skies.
The National Weather Service says snow depth in Central Park was 1 inch at 7 a.m. Christmas morning. That's the minimum amount of snow needed to make it officially a White Christmas.
Festivities begin before Christmas Day as families celebrate the Feast of the Seven Fishes.
A very similar setup to Wednesday will be underway, with highs in the mid to upper 30s under mostly sunny skies.
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Former President Bill Clinton remains in "good spirits," a spokesman said.
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A report by the House Ethics Committee found former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid multiple women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex.
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Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby combined for 62 points in the Knicks' fourth straight win, 139-125 over the Raptors on Monday night.
Bam Adebayo scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half and the Heat snapped a three-game skid with a 110-95 win over the Nets on Monday night.
The Devils pounded the Rangers 5-0 on Monday, sending New York to its 13th loss in its last 17 games.
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
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Eastbound I-80 lanes are closed and a detour is in place while repairs are being made. Drivers should expect delays, and use alternate routes.
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