Central Valley NewsLocal news for Central Valley, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Short Line hires 10 drivers to resume NYC trips- May 31, 2008 Short Line has hired 10 drivers and buses to resume a small fraction of its regular commuter service between Orange County and New York City for the duration of the strike.http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/short-line-hires-10-drivers-to-resume-... Trial begins for pastor accused in slaying- May 29, 2008 The Rev. Howard Douglas Porter says he tried to brake before his truck plunged into an irrigation ditch, and that he made a desperate effort to save his elderly passenger from drowning in the mire.http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/trial-begins-for-pastor-accused-in-sla... Strike has many commuters staying home- May 29, 2008 The morning rush wound down Tuesday with parking to spare at the Metro North railroad station in Harriman - the largest along the Port Jervis line, as the strike against the Short Line bus company enters its ...http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/strike-has-many-commuters-staying-home... It's a great weekend for a parade- May 27, 2008 Parade begins at 1 p.m. at Marlboro High School and proceeds down Western Avenue to Route 9W and ends at Marlboro Elementary School.http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/its-a-great-weekend-for-a-parade?fromr... Commuters taking bus strike in stride; Park and Ride lots empty- May 25, 2008 Commuter lots in Monroe and Central Valley, normally packed by 6 a.m., are mostly empty.http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/commuters-taking-bus-strike-in-stride-... Short Line's drivers could strike tonight- May 23, 2008 Bus drivers, mechanics and ticket agents could strike Coach USAShort Line at midnight today if a proposed contract with the company is defeated again.http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/short-lines-drivers-could-strike-tonig... CV cuts 19 teaching spots- May 21, 2008 By Hope Brumbach Splash Editor SPOKANE VALLEY - Before she began the Able Learner program for highly capable students, she was too fearful to speak in front of "more than five people," Summit Elementary ...http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/cv-cuts-19-teaching-spots?fromrss=1 OSAA state golf: O'Sullivans in spotlight at Class 6A events- May 19, 2008 "I couldn't get anything rolling on the back nine, and I don't know why because I played really good on the front. That's golf though" Playing in her final Class 6A girls state golf tournament, Ashley O'Sullivan was hoping for a memorable last hurrah. via Statesman Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/osaa-state-golf-osullivans-in-spotligh... Gas tops $4 a gallon at pumps in Orange- May 17, 2008 "It takes half a day's pay just to get to work." Gas prices have surpassed $4 a gallon for regular unleaded in Orange County, a couple of weeks after Westchester County hit the not-so-magical number. via Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...http://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/gas-tops-4-a-gallon-at-pumps-in-orange... Gas prices pass the $4 mark in Orange County- May 15, 2008 Gas is now higher than $4 per gallon for regular unleaded in Orange County. Westchester County gas prices have been above $4 for a couple of weeks. via RecordOnline.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/central-valley-ny/2008/05/gas-prices-pass-the-4-mark-in-orange-c... |