Getaway day: Orange County motorists gear up for Memorial Day weekend travels

Memorial Day weekend may face threats of rain, but drivers from Orange County were ready to hit the road.

News 12 Staff

May 28, 2021, 7:24 PM

Updated 1,228 days ago

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Memorial Day weekend may face threats of rain, but drivers from Orange County were ready to hit the road. 
News 12 spoke with several motorists who shared their plans for the three-day weekend.
With gas prices increasing, drivers like Courtney Bearpue of New Paltz opted to fill up before traveling. "I got gas here, versus going into Pennsylvania.”
Middletown resident Kristen Nguyen says her plans include heading into New York City to hang with friends and circling back home.
Becky Bracken of Middletown plans to go camping, a normal tradition for her and her family.