Day: February 29, 2016

New Yorkers call on Legislators to Continue Historic Revitalization of State Park System

  New Yorkers call on Legislators to Continue Historic Revitalization of State Park System Grassroots groups travel to Albany to support state parks   Albany NY—New Yorkers from across the state are coming together at the State Capitol on February…

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Brooklyn woman arrested for entering Sing Sing Correctional Facility with a weapon

  Brooklyn woman arrested for entering Sing Sing Correctional Facility with a weapon NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Ossining, New York – On February 23, 2016, the New York State Police at Hawthorne arrested…

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Daniel Arket of Poughquag Earns Fall 2015 Dean’s List Honors at Roger Williams University

  News from Roger Williams University Daniel Arket of Poughquag Earns Fall 2015 Dean’s List Honors at Roger Williams University BRISTOL, RI (02/29/2016)– Daniel Arket, a resident of Poughquag, NY, has been named to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List at…

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State Police investigate the shooting death of a family dog

  State Police investigate the shooting death of a family dog NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Gallatin, New York – On February 20, 2016, the New York State Police at Livingston commenced an investigation…

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State Police investigate the threat of school violence at Webutuck High School

  State Police investigate the threat of school violence at Webutuck High School NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE North East, New York – On February 29, 2016, the New York State Police from Dover…

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Le Moyne College Names Ashley Loeven of Pawling NY to Dean’s List for Fall 2015 Semester

  News from Le Moyne College Le Moyne College Names Ashley Loeven of Pawling NY to Dean’s List for Fall 2015 Semester SYRACUSE, NY (02/29/2016)– Le Moyne College, a Jesuit college in Syracuse, N.Y., has named Ashley Loeven to its…

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Tax Tips and Tidbits

  Tax Tips and Tidbits Steven R. Anderson E.A., Master Tax Advisor, H&R Block, Pawling, NY   This week we are talking about tax identity theft.  This is a growing problem in our area and one we have encountered many…

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State Police in Cortlandt arrest Peekskill man for robbery

  State Police in Cortlandt arrest Peekskill man for robbery NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Cortlandt, New York – On February 28, 2016, New York State Police from Cortlandt arrested Bernard J. Ervin, 26…

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Dover HS Daily Announcements MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016

  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016 1. Today is an “A” Day. 2. Youth for Diversity’s Black History Month Fact of the Day is: In 1932, Richard Spikes invents the automatic gear shift. Also, musician and entertainer Michael Jackson wins eight Grammy Awards. His…

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The Village of Brewster Film Festival (VOBFF) is now accepting independent film submissions for its 2016 season

  The Village of Brewster Film Festival (VOBFF) is now accepting independent film submissions for its 2016 season.  Brewster, NY…………Now in its fifth year, the VOBFF has enjoyed tremendous growth in terms of venues and films. Cold Spring’s historic Chapel…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Police Crime Assistant

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Police Crime Assistant Exam Title: Police Crime Assistant State Exam Number: 64239 Exam Date: 5/14/2016 Last File Date: 3/25/2016 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated…

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Robert Hill, a West Coast author with local ties, visits Oblong on March 29

  Robert Hill, a West Coast author with local ties, visits Oblong on March 29 Author Robert Hill’s March 29 appearance at Oblong Books is all about family: his own, and the families invented for his new novel, The Remnants….

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*UPDATE* Putnam Valley motorcycle crash under investigation

  *UPDATE* Putnam Valley motorcycle crash under investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Putnam Valley, New York – On February 28, 2016, New York State Police from the Stormville barracks were dispatched to investigate…

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State Police in Cortlandt arrested 11 protesters blocking the entrance to the Algonquin Pipeline worksite

  State Police in Cortlandt arrested 11 protesters blocking the entrance to the Algonquin Pipeline worksite NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Cortlandt, New York – On February 29, 2016 at approximately 6:50 a.m., New…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Hearing Loss Seminar (3/24) Country-Western Day (3/22) Depression – Heart Disease Link Taste Testing at Senior Centers March Events in Millbrook Hudson Valley Tole Decorative Painters National Sleep Awareness Week (3/10)…

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