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I enjoy walking around the Village of Haverstraw, but especially love the river views and Emeline Park. It's a very small park within walking distance of two marinas.
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I was trying to get a snap of lightening, but missed it every time.
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For the past few weeks it's been puddles and mud.
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a little herb garden behind an Italian restaurant next to Emeline Park... and a few ducks.
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View from First Street, where I'm standing in the rain.
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These steps lead from the park to First Street.
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Many architectural gems in Haverstraw.
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Barn door
Thunderstorms all week...