Month: September 2017

New York man charged with possessing methamphetamine

  New York man charged with possessing methamphetamine NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Southeast, New York – On September 10, 2017, New York State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested 45-year-old Todd A. Balzano…

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Views from the Hill: Stories from the Valley stories told by Bill Gordh and Jonathan Kruk

  Views from the Hill: Stories from the Valley stories told by Bill Gordh and Jonathan Kruk Take a Folktale Tour of the Akin Free Library with banjoist Bill Gordh, Saturday Sept 16, first tour begin at 12 noon.  The…

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Self Defense/Combat Hapkido – Martial Arts for Teens and Adults 

  Self Defense/Combat Hapkido – Martial Arts for Teens and Adults Pawling Recreation Hapkido is a self-defense martial art in which you learn to defend against grabs, kicks and strikes. In this class, you will learn low level kicks, strikes,…

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Be-a-Better-Gardener – Enriching Your Garden Soil with Cover Crops

  Be-a-Better-Gardener Enriching Your Garden Soil with Cover Crops Winter rye, a cover crop that will naturally replenish your garden. By Thomas Christopher   I’m not a fanatic (at least, not about this), but I do what I can to make my garden sustainable. Growing my…

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150 bags of heroin, six pounds of marijuana, cocaine and crack cocaine found in East Fishkill home

East Fishkill – The Dutchess County Drug Task Force arrested Rodney Lowe of East Fishkill after 150 bags of heroin, six pounds of marijuana, cocaine and crack cocaine were found at his 128 Blue Hill Road residence.  Scales and packaging…

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Obituary, Katherine M. Cooper

Katherine M. Cooper, 103, a lifelong resident of Amenia, NY died on Friday, September 8, 2017 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. Mrs. Cooper was the head dining room attendant at the Wassaic Developmental Center for 28 years…

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Statement from Darrah Cloud on Pine Plains nomination

Statement from Darrah Cloud on Pine Plains nomination   Thank you so much for this nomination. I am thrilled to be running for Town Supervisor of Pine Plains. I hope that this campaign can be a love letter to this town, a…

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Governor Signs Legislation Expanding Unlimited Sick Leave Benefit for New Yorkers Who Participated in 9/11 Response Efforts

  Governor Signs Bill at the 5th Annual 9/11 Motorcycle Ride in New York City Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition…

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Obituary, Cyndee M. Rothbart

  Beekman – Cyndee M. Rothbart, 60, an area resident since 1998 and formerly of Brewster, died on September 11, 2017 at Putnam Hospital Center following a long illness. Born in Queens on May 5, 1957, she was the daughter…

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Obituary, David Lysko

  POUGHKEEPSIE – David Lysko, a lifetime resident of the Hudson Valley, died September 7, 2017 at Vassar Brother Medical Center in Poughkeepsie NY, at the age of 62. David was the beloved husband of 27 years to Traci Lysko…

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Obituary, William A. Cummings

  Poughkeepsie – William A. Cummings of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Born on September 20, 1935 in Millbrook, NY, he was the son of the late John and…

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Dutchess County Open Day on September 23rd Features Garden Tours, A Plant Sale, and a Family Time Event through the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program

Dutchess County Open Day on September 23rd Features Garden Tours, A Plant Sale, and a Family Time Event through the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program GARRISON, NY: On Saturday, September 23rd, visit four gardens in Clinton Corners, Millbrook, and Stanfordville, open…

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Connecticut woman charged with felony drug possession

  Connecticut woman charged with felony drug possession NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Southeast, New York – On September 8, 2017, New York State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested 34-year-old Jennifer K. Satallante…

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Pets of The Week: Gabby, and Kitties, Kitties, Kitties

    Gabby:  Gabby is a tiny bundle of cuteness!  She loves people and is eager for attention.  Although small, she is a spunky, playful little girl.  Gabby is hoping for a loving home where she can be a Princess.  You…

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