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Monday, August 19, 2013

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	Crackdown coming for TZ Bridge toll violators? New York Thruway officials are pushing for stronger punishments for toll violators. According to a recent study, nearly 80,000 vehicles zipped through tolls without paying between 2007 and 2011.

	Construction changes Metro-North schedule A commuter alert is in effect for all Metro-North riders. A new train schedule rolls out this morning for commuters who use the Hudson, Harlem and New Haven lines.

	Van slams into Goshen home Police are trying to figure out what caused a van to slam into home on Montgomery Street in Goshen. Cops say that inside the vehicle was a young driver and an older man who was bleeding from a head injury.

	Teen killed by tick bite A Poughkeepsie teen suddenly died earlier this month after suffering from a tick bite. Benedict Elone said his 17-year-old son, Joseph, only had a cough until he suddenly fell over in their front lawn, lifeless.

	Unique Japanese restaurant reopens in Hawthorne A little piece of Japan sitting in Hawthorne is now open again for business. The Hida Japanese restaurant on Saw Mill River Road is actually a 400-year old building that used to be a farmhouse in Hida, Japan.