Day: January 26, 2017

Obituary, Albert Lee “Rusty” Frankland

  Wingdale – Albert Lee “Rusty” Frankland, 82, a lifelong area resident, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home in Wingdale. Mr. Frankland worked in the maintenance department of the New York State Department of Corrections for 20…

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Local Stundents on Dean’s List at University of Delaware

  News from University of Delaware Local Stundents on Dean’s List at University of Delaware   NEWARK, DE (01/26/2017)– Students from your region have been named to the University of Delaware Dean’s List for the Fall 2016 semester: Gianna Bianchi…

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Gillibrand Announces 2017 Service Academy Nominations, Nicholas Goebelbecker of Poughquag and Ethan Martell of Verbank nominated

  Gillibrand Announces 2017 Service Academy Nominations, Nicholas Goebelbecker of Poughquag and Ethan Martell of Verbank nominated Gillibrand Nominates 13 Students from the Hudson Valley for Service Academies   January 26, 2017 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate…

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Town of Beekman Maintains Aa3 Credit Rating, Sheds Negative Outlook.

  Town of Beekman Maintains Aa3 Credit Rating, Sheds Negative Outlook. On January 18, 2017, Moody’s Investor Services affirmed the Town of Beekman’s Aa3 Credit Rating and removed the “Negative Outlook”.  Beekman shares the 2nd highest Moody’s credit rating among…

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Obituary, Irene Durso- Schaefer

  BEACON – Irene Durso- Schaefer, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 24, 2017. She was born on December 7, 1936 in Beacon, to the late John and Ethel (Wood) Lewis. She worked for many years…

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Obituary, Ward Emmons (Hop) Wiltse, Jr.

  Ward Emmons (Hop) Wiltse, Jr., 96, of Southington, faithful and loving husband of Jean B. (Fischer) Wiltse for 67 years, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Hop lived an interesting and full life focused on everyone other…

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Obituary, Madaline Myra Nutter Bellows

  Madaline Myra Nutter Bellows, 93, passed away on January 11, 2017. She was born on July 5, 1923 in Exeter, Maine to Harold Franklin Nutter and Pearl Lestelle French Nutter. In addition to her parents, Madaline was preceded in…

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58 students from Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester and Fairfield County comprise the Cast of Peter Pan Jr.

  58 students from Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester and Fairfield County comprise the Cast of Peter Pan Jr.   Seven Star School of Performing Arts is proud to announce the cast of Peter Pan Jr.! 58 students began rehearsing for the…

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Get a Jump on Your Summer Planning!

  Get a Jump on Your Summer Planning! There are four DEC summer camps around New York for youth 11-17 years old. Some weeks filled up within the first five minutes of registration opening so here are some quick links…

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Fishkill Man Arrested In Poughkeepsie

Fishkill Man Arrested In Poughkeepsie The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Matthew L. Garcia (24 yoa) of Fishkill, NY for numerous misdemeanor charges on the evening of Tuesday January 24, 2016 in the City of Poughkeepsie. Garcia…

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Molinaro Appoints Bettina “Gold” Wilkerson as 2017 Dutchess County Poet Laureate

  Molinaro Appoints Bettina “Gold” Wilkerson as 2017 Dutchess County Poet Laureate Poet Laureate to present poem at State of the County Address   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has appointed Poughkeepsie resident Bettina “Gold” Wilkerson as the County’s…

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Lindsay Kurkela from Poughquag makes the Dean’s List at Coastal Carolina University

  News from Coastal Carolina University Lindsay Kurkela from Poughquag makes the Dean’s List at Coastal Carolina University   CONWAY 28528, SC (01/25/2017)– Lindsay Kurkela, a freshman majoring in marketing, from Poughquag, NY, (12570) was among 2,253 students at Coastal…

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Obituary, James Patrick Hurley

Wassaic – James Patrick Hurley, 80, a three year resident of Wassaic formerly a longtime resident of Amenia, NY died peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Vassar Hospital in Poughkeepsie with his loving family at his side. Jim was…

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