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Fire damages home, kills 2 pets in home near Port Jervis

Fire damages home, kills 2 pets in home near Port Jervis

Flames heavily damaged a home near Port Jervis and killed two family pets on Tuesday.

Fire officials say the flames broke out around 11:30 a.m. in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, just over the river from Port Jervis. On arrival, crews were informed that there may have been a person trapped inside the burning house.

Firefighters entered the burning building, and say heavy fire was located in the kitchen area of the home, extending to the second floor.
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MTA proposes end to Port Jervis and Pascack Valley lines

I live in Matamoras, Pennsylvania. My house is walking distance to the Port Jervis Train Station. I love taking the train into New York City. It's a long trip with many stops. If I had to make the trip everyday for work it would be exhausting. By the ... Read more

Operation Mountain Mentor forges bond between Pennsylvania h

1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Students from Wallenpaupack Area High School, in Hawley, Pennsylvania, met senior leaders and Soldiers across the 10th Mountain Division (LI) during two visits to Fort Drum, as part of the division’s Operation ... Read more

New Haven Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Drug Traf

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SHAWN HILL, also known as “SB,” 38, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 78 months of imprisonment ... Read more

Faneuil Hall Marketplace Gets It's Annual Christmas Tree

BOSTON (WBZNewsRadio) - It may not be Thanksgiving yet, but Faneuil Hall is getting into the Christmas spirit. It's the first tree the iconic Boston marketplace has had since 2019.

This year's 30 foot Norway spruce comes from Honesdale, Pennsylvania. As the tree was hoisted into position this year, onlookers stopped to take pictures.

Unfortunately it looks more like Charlie Brown's Christmas Tree at the moment. A fact, to which many onlookers agreed.

"It's seen better days." One woman told WBZ's Kim Tunnic ... Read more

The Best 20 Beers in 2022

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(Beersel, Flemish Brabant, Belgium)

The sensory experience of a great gueuze can electrify new synapses for those who’ve never tasted it—the first astral journey, personally unique. The com ... Read more

USP Canaan Inmates Charged With Assault With A Dangerous Wea

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Victor Blanco, age 39, and Isaac Carreno, age 25, inmates at United States Penitentiary Canaan (USP Canaan), Waymart, Pennsylvania, were indicte ... Read more

People shopping for fireworks should expect less bang for th

MIAMI – Inflation is hitting consumer fireworks just as it has many other products.

Phantom Fireworks is one of the largest retailers in the country.

CEO Bruce Zoldan said, "We had to raise our prices."

Many o ... Read more