Ben Crnic

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Ben Crnic graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism & Geoscience in 2021. He has previously worked as a reporter with the Journal Inquirer in Manchester, Connecticut, and has also contributed work to the Connecticut Mirror. Ben joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

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Harrison, NY
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Luxury Apartment Complex In West Harrison Gets New Owner Luxury Apartment Complex In West Harrison Gets New Owner Luxury Apartment Complex In West Harrison Gets New Owner
Luxury Apartment Complex In West Harrison Gets New Owner One of Westchester County's premier luxury apartment communities has changed hands.  Carraway, a 421-unit apartment complex at 105 Corporate Park Dr. in West Harrison, has been sold to Kennedy Wilson, according to an announcement made Tuesday, July 7, by JLL Capital Markets.  Built in 2021, the five-story community is currently 95 percent occupied and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments averaging about 1,000 square feet. The development sits next to Wegmans and Life Time fitness club and includes a long list of amenities, including a resort-style pool with caba…

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Mt. Kisco, NY
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Elderly Woman Struck By Car, Severely Injured In Mount Kisco Elderly Woman Struck By Car, Severely Injured In Mount Kisco Elderly Woman Struck By Car, Severely Injured In Mount Kisco
Elderly Woman Struck By Car, Severely Injured In Mount Kisco Police are investigating a crash that left an elderly pedestrian hospitalized with serious injuries at a Westchester County intersection.  The incident happened on Tuesday morning, July 7, when a woman was hit by a car while crossing the street at the intersection of Carpenter Avenue and Barker Street in Mount Kisco, the Westchester County Police Department said. The victim sustained serious injuries and was taken to Westchester Medical Center by ambulance.  Police said the driver remained at the scene and that the department's accident investigation team is now investigating the…

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Beekman-Poughquag, NY
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Utility Worker Electrocuted During Storm Recovery Effort In Beekman Utility Worker Electrocuted During Storm Recovery Effort In Beekman Utility Worker Electrocuted During Storm Recovery Effort In Beekman
Utility Worker Electrocuted During Storm Recovery Effort In Beekman A utility worker was electrocuted while working to restore power in Dutchess County following the destructive Fourth of July weekend storms.  The incident happened near Lime Ridge Road in the Town of Beekman, where crews have been working to repair widespread storm damage and restore electricity to residents, according to Dutchess County Legislator Chris Rolison.  Rolison said on Monday, July 6, that he had received reports of the incident, adding that the worker is reportedly in stable condition.  "We are keeping this individual in our thoughts and prayers, and we are …

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Beacon, NY
Obituaries
Man Killed After Cliff Diving In Beacon Leaves Behind Unborn Child, Loved Adventure (UPDATE) Man Killed After Cliff Diving In Beacon Leaves Behind Unborn Child, Loved Adventure (UPDATE) Man Killed After Cliff Diving In Beacon Leaves Behind Unborn Child, Loved Adventure (UPDATE)
Man Killed After Cliff Diving In Beacon Leaves Behind Unborn Child, Loved Adventure (Update) An Orange County man who died in a cliff jumping incident in Dutchess County last month is being remembered as someone who embraced adventure and difficult challenges.  Vincent "Wavey" Javinett, 34, of Newburgh died on Thursday, June 25, after jumping from a cliff into Fishkill Creek in Beacon.  As Daily Voice previously reported, the incident happened at around 7:34 p.m. near 508 Fishkill Ave. in Beacon. Witnesses told police Javinett jumped from a cliff into the creek but never resurfaced.  Beacon firefighters entered the water in an attempt to find him before a …

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New City, NY
Obituaries
Man Who Owned Iconic Saloon For Decades In Congers Dies At 76 Man Who Owned Iconic Saloon For Decades In Congers Dies At 76 Man Who Owned Iconic Saloon For Decades In Congers Dies At 76
Man Who Owned Iconic Saloon For Decades In Congers Dies At 76 A man who owned a well-known neighborhood bar in Rockland County for decades has died.  Vincent James "Jimmy" Travaglini, the longtime owner of the Last Chance Saloon in Congers, died on Tuesday, June 30, at the age of 75 after a life spent serving customers and building businesses, according to his obituary.  A lifelong Rockland County resident, Travaglini was born on Sept. 30, 1949, to Joseph and Kathryn Travaglini. He became the proud owner of the Last Chance Saloon, the iconic Congers establishment that first opened in 1964 and remained a favorite gathering place for generatio…

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Pawling, NY
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Thousands Still Without Power In Dutchess County Despite Over 46K Restorations (UPDATE) Thousands Still Without Power In Dutchess County Despite Over 46K Restorations (UPDATE) Thousands Still Without Power In Dutchess County Despite Over 46K Restorations (UPDATE)
Thousands Still Without Power In Dutchess County Despite Over 46K Restorations (Update) Power has been restored to more than 46,000 households since severe thunderstorms ripped through the Hudson Valley over the Fourth of July weekend, but thousands are still in the dark as of Tuesday morning, July 7, with Dutchess County continuing to bear the brunt of the damage.   Central Hudson said Tuesday morning that crews worked through the night, restoring service to more than 80 percent of the nearly 57,000 customers who lost power when powerful storms swept through the area Saturday evening, July 4.  As of 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, Central Hudson reported 8,119 outages…

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Montgomery-Walden, NY
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Illegal Floating Sky Lanterns Found Along Montgomery Road Prompt Warning From Officials Illegal Floating Sky Lanterns Found Along Montgomery Road Prompt Warning From Officials Illegal Floating Sky Lanterns Found Along Montgomery Road Prompt Warning From Officials
Illegal Floating Sky Lanterns Found Along Montgomery Road Prompt Warning From Officials Town officials in Orange County are warning residents about the dangers of releasing sky lanterns after several of the floating fire hazards were discovered following the Fourth of July holiday. Montgomery Town Supervisor Steve Brescia said on Monday, July 6, that 10 illegal, freely floating sky lanterns were found along Beamer Road over the holiday weekend.  Brescia said releasing untethered sky lanterns violates the New York State Fire Code because they create an unattended fire hazard.  The lanterns also pose risks to farms, wildlife, and both residential and commercial p…

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Pine Plains-Amenia, NY
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2 Pine Plains Officers Injured When Police Cruiser Collides With Vehicle 2 Pine Plains Officers Injured When Police Cruiser Collides With Vehicle 2 Pine Plains Officers Injured When Police Cruiser Collides With Vehicle
2 Pine Plains Officers Injured When Police Cruiser Collides With Vehicle Two officers sustained injuries when their police cruiser was involved in a two-vehicle crash in Dutchess County.  The crash happened on Monday afternoon, July 6, on Route 199, when a Pine Plains Police Department cruiser collided with another vehicle, the department said. Two officers were inside the cruiser. One was taken to Albany Medical Center, while the other was released with minor injuries. The other vehicle's driver refused medical treatment at the scene, police said. New York State Police are now investigating the crash. More information has not yet been released.  Th…

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Mahopac, NY
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Fallen Tree, Downed Wires Cause Road Closure In Mahopac Fallen Tree, Downed Wires Cause Road Closure In Mahopac Fallen Tree, Downed Wires Cause Road Closure In Mahopac
Fallen Tree, Downed Wires Cause Road Closure In Mahopac A fallen tree that knocked down wires has caused a road closure in Putnam County that firefighters say is likely to be extended for hours. The closure has occurred on Secor Lane in both directions at Agor Lane in Mahopac, the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department said on Tuesday morning, July 7. Agor Lane is also closed at Secor Road, the department said. According to firefighters, the closure is likely to be extended as utility crews make the needed repairs and clear the debris. Motorists should avoid the area and use alternate routes. Drivers are also asked not to drive around barrica…

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Yonkers, NY
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Top-Prize Lotto Ticket Worth Close To $15K Sold At Yonkers Gas Station Top-Prize Lotto Ticket Worth Close To $15K Sold At Yonkers Gas Station Top-Prize Lotto Ticket Worth Close To $15K Sold At Yonkers Gas Station
Top-Prize Lotto Ticket Worth Close To $15K Sold At Yonkers Gas Station Someone who bought a TAKE 5 lottery ticket at a Westchester County gas station could be holding a winning ticket worth nearly $15,000. The New York Lottery announced that one of two top-prize-winning tickets for the Saturday, July 4 TAKE 5 Evening drawing was sold at the Sinclair gas station at 561 Kimball Ave. in Yonkers.  The winning ticket is worth $14,853. The only other top-prize-winning ticket from the drawing was sold at a convenience store in Manhattan. Both winners matched all five numbers drawn.  The winning numbers were 4 13 17 21 32.  TAKE 5 numbers are selecte…

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