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December 17, 2025
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State Trooper Hospitalized Following Head-On Crash in Monroe: A New York State trooper was taken to the hospital after a head-on collision occurred on Seven Springs Mountain Road in Monroe on Monday evening. The incident involved a marked police vehicle with its emergency lights activated. Preliminary information indicates the crash happened shortly before 9 p.m. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances of the accident, and the trooper's condition has not been publicly disclosed. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Dec 17)
November 30, 2025
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Mamaroneck Tigers Football Celebrated for Historic Season and Community Spirit: The Mamaroneck Tigers football team concluded an exceptional season as 2025 Section 1 Champions, also securing a regional title and reaching the New York State semifinals for the first time in school history. Their strong performance included a notable win over John Jay-East Fishkill and a regional victory against Monroe-Woodbury, ending with a hard-fought loss to Saratoga Springs. Throughout their season, community support was highly visible, highlighting local enthusiasm for the team. (Source: The Loop on Nov 30)
November 3, 2025
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Early Voting in New York Surpasses One Million for 2025 General Election: Early voting participation in New York for the 2025 general election reached nearly 1.2 million, significantly higher than the turnout seen in 2023. The highest volume of early ballots was recorded on the final day, with more than 222,000 cast that day alone. While a substantial portion of early voters were in New York City, upstate counties such as Erie, Monroe, Albany, and Onondaga also reported strong participation. Polls remain open to voters statewide from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m on Election Day. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Nov 3)
October 29, 2025
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Monroe Police Benevolent Association Backs Karle for Local Office: The Monroe Police Benevolent Association has expressed its support for Karle, highlighting his dedication to the Monroe community. In a recent letter, the organization emphasized Karle's long-standing commitment to public service and engagement with local residents. Their endorsement comes as part of the broader discussion leading up to the local elections. The PBA noted Karle's collaborative approach to addressing community issues. (Source: Finger Lakes Times on Oct 25)
October 28, 2025
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Over 250,000 New Yorkers Participate in Early Voting Ahead of November Election: During the first weekend of early voting, more than 258,000 residents cast ballots across New York State, according to figures from the Board of Elections. New York City accounted for a significant portion of this turnout, driven in part by competitive local races. Upstate counties, including Erie and Monroe, also reported strong voter participation. This early voting figure surpasses that of the 2023 off-year elections, indicating increased public engagement. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 28)