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Hey Orange County,
I hope all the dads and everyone who fills the role of father had a wonderful Father’s Day weekend.
I was grateful to spend some quality time with my kids and my dad. Being on my family’s farm always reminds me of what’s important: family, connection, and the simple joys of life.
While the rain may have interrupted BBQs and outdoor plans, it is helping our fields, gardens, and reservoirs thrive. Hang in there! Summer will be here soon, hopefully bringing lots of sunshine and fun adventures.
As we look ahead, I want to share an important update that puts our children’s safety front and center. I’m proud to announce that the Orange County government has expanded the school bus stop-arm photo enforcement program to include Warwick Valley Central School District, Greenwood Lake UFSD, and Goshen Central School District. That means every school bus in these districts is now equipped with technology to catch drivers who illegally pass stopped buses, a reckless and dangerous act that puts children at serious risk….