Mike Tyson Makes Surprise Stop at Popular Hudson Valley Stewart’s Shop
You never know who you might run into while grabbing a coffee or filling up your gas tank in the Hudson Valley.
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Over the years, the Hudson Valley has become a favorite stop for all kinds of celebrities. Residents have reported seeing Justin Bieber, Jon Bon Jovi, Paul Rudd, New York Knicks players, cast members from The Real Housewives of New Jersey, and plenty of others. Now, it looks like we can add another famous face to that growing list.
One of the most recognizable athletes and faces in the world recently made a surprise stop at one of the Hudson Valley's most popular convenience stores.
Mike Tyson Spotted in Middletown, NY
Customers at Stewart's Shop #369 on Route 17M in the Washington Heights section of Middletown, directly across from Dogwood Acres Farms, got quite the surprise when boxing legend Mike Tyson stopped in last week.
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We spoke with Nicole, who works at the Orange County store, and she told us everyone was excited about the unexpected visit. Unfortunately, she wasn't working when Tyson stopped by, but she said her coworkers all told her he couldn't have been nicer.
As you can see in the photo above, Tyson even posed for a picture with one lucky customer. It's unclear what brought him to the Middletown area, but it's not every day a former heavyweight champion walks through the front doors of your neighborhood Stewart's Shop.
Did you happen to spot Mike Tyson during his visit? If you snapped a photo or met him, we'd love to hear about it! Have you recently spotted a celebrity in the Hudson Valley? Lets us know through our station app above.
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