Wassaic NewsLocal news for Wassaic, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Author wins contest - local writer named truTV victor- February 15, 2008 "Crime wasn't really her genre, so she passed on the information to me. I ended up submitting my application on the second to last day before the deadline." Terrence McCauley, a local writer and Wassaic resident, was chosen last week as the winner out of five finalists in truTV's national "Search for the Next Great Crime Writer" contest for his book, "Prohibition." ... via Daily Freemanhttp://www.topix.net/city/wassaic-ny/2008/02/author-wins-contest-local-writer-named-trutv-... Wassaic author wins cable network contest- February 12, 2008 "I'd like to thank everyone and their kind words of support throughout the contest" Unpublished author Terrence P. McCauley of Wassaic was named the winner in the truTV 'Search for the Next Great Crime Writer' contest on Monday night during the final episode of 'Mur-der by the Book,' on ... via Poughkeepsie Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/wassaic-ny/2008/02/wassaic-author-wins-cable-network-contest?fro... Local Scouts compete in Klondike Derby- February 10, 2008 "They were awarded points based on how many of these things they could find" Despite temperatures averaging around freezing during the weekend, over 250 Boy Scouts competed at Boyce Park in Wingdale on Feb. via Daily Freemanhttp://www.topix.net/city/wassaic-ny/2008/02/local-scouts-compete-in-klondike-derby?fromrs... Firefighters responding to blaze in Dover- February 8, 2008 WINGDALE - Dover firefighters are responding to a reported house fire in the vicinity of 96 Deer Ridge Road. via Poughkeepsie Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/wassaic-ny/2008/02/firefighters-responding-to-blaze-in-dover?fro... Borders(R), truTV(R) and Gather.com Announce Winner of 'The Next Great Crime Writer' Contest- February 5, 2008 "Being asked to judge was an honor. I didn't count on it being so much fun! The finalists had written some terrific stories, each one unique and entertaining." Borders, truTV and Gather.com today selected Terrence P. McCauley as the grand prize winner of "The Search for The Next Great Crime Writer" multi-platform contest for his manuscript, "Prohibition." McCauley's ... via Earth Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/wassaic-ny/2008/02/borders-r-trutv-r-and-gather-com-announce-win... |