Day: September 27, 2017

New York/Berkshire Rail Group Begins Research Into Passenger Service

New York/Berkshire Rail Group Begins Research Into Passenger Service New York/Berkshire Rail Group Begins Research Into Passenger Service The working group is looking for ways to bring seasonal weekend rail service between NYC and the Berkshires. LENOX, Mass. — The…

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60 National Guard Soldiers, 4 Black Hawk Helicopters and 100 Members of State Police Begin Deployment to Puerto Rico

  60 National Guard Soldiers, 4 Black Hawk Helicopters and 100 Members of State Police Begin Deployment to Puerto Rico 120 Military Police and 125 Engineers from the National Guard as well as 30 Personnel from Department of Transportation Mobilizing…

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New York Fall Foliage Report September 27 – October 3, 2017

  New York Fall Foliage Report Beautiful peak and near-peak foliage expected in the Adirondacks and Catskills this weekend Leaf change slower and colors subdued after unseasonably warm weather This is the third 2017 Fall Foliage Report for New York…

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Hunting and Trapping News: Aging Deer, Big and Small Game Season Dates, Youth Hunting Dates for Waterfowl and Pheasant

  Hunting and Trapping News: Aging Deer, Big and Small Game Season Dates, Youth Hunting Dates for Waterfowl and Pheasant How Old is that Deer? As deer season approaches, hunters are scouting the deer they will be hunting this fall….

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Pine Plains man arrested for Possession of Forged Instrument, Grand Larceny, and Petit Larceny

  SP Poughkeepsie- Pine Plains man arrested for Possession of Forged Instrument, Grand Larceny, and Petit Larceny NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Pleasant Valley, New York – On September 26, 2017, the New York…

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Tour of Audubon Miles Wildlife Sanctuary led by Ed Kirby

  Tour of Audubon Miles Wildlife Sanctuary led by Ed Kirby On Saturday, October 14th the Sharon Historical Society is sponsoring a bus tour to the Audubon Emily Winthrop Miles Wildlife Sanctuary. The tour will be conducted by Ed Kirby who…

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Governor Announces 74 Percent Increase in Electric Car Sales Since Launch of Drive Clean Rebate in March

  State Approves More than 2,000 Consumer Rebates Across the State Supports Governor’s Clean Energy Goals to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Combat Climate Change Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York has seen a 74 percent increase…

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BEEKMAN SHEDS HUNDREDS OF POUNDS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THROUGH SENATOR MURPHY’S DROP-OFF PROGRAM

  BEEKMAN SHEDS HUNDREDS OF POUNDS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS THROUGH SENATOR MURPHY’S DROP-OFF PROGRAM Beekman, NY – Deaths from drug overdoses have jumped in nearly every county across the United States, driven largely by an explosion in addiction to prescription…

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