The NY 'Monster Shark' Fisherman Who Inspired An Iconic 'Jaws' Character |Patch PM

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Officials Say Illegal Daycare Shuttered: 'I Don't Know What These People Were Thinking'

Infants were sleeping in a "nightmarish, hellish conditions in imminent risk of danger," according to Rockland County authorities.

Proposed Con Ed Rate Hikes Have Westchester Residents Concerned About Paying Their Bills

Con Ed is proposing an average electric bill increase of 11.3% and an average gas bill increase of 10.5 percent.

As 'Jaws' Marks 50 Years, Montauk 'Monster Shark' Fisherman Who Inspired 'Quint' Remembered

Frank Mundus, immortalized in Hollywood lore as inspiration for Quint in "Jaws," was later focused on shark conservation, daughter says

Good Samaritan Followed Dangerously Intoxicated Taconic Driver

The concerned citizen called 911, then followed the car to a gas station, where the man was found unconscious behind the wheel by police.

Police Officer, Assistant DA Arrested After Domestic Dispute Investigation: NYSP

Charges include child endangerment, strangulation, criminal mischief, false instrument, assault, forgery and stalking, according to cops

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