David Allen Parsons, Jr., 34, a longtime resident of Wingdale, NY, died on Saturday, December 7, 2019 in New York City. David was born on June 21, 1985 in Sharon, CT, the son of David Allen Parsons, Sr. of Pine…

Dennis was born on June 8, 1951 and passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Dennis was a resident of Stanfordville, New York at the time of passing. After graduating from Fordham University in 1974, he began a decades-long career…

Sheriff Statement – Budget I would like to take this opportunity to respond to the News article entitled “Runaway Train of Purchasing” recently published. Let me first start by stating that I commend the Putnam County Board of Legislature for…

Frederick K. Ahders, 78, of State Rt. 189, Churubusco died Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019, at his home. Born on May 6, 1941 in Sharon, CT, he was the son of Frederick William and Alice May (Myers) Ahders. He was married…

2020 Dutchess County Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support Poughkeepsie, NY… The 2020 Dutchess County Budget was adopted in a 22-2 bipartisan vote by the Dutchess County Legislature Thursday evening. The budget was adopted with several amendments to Dutchess County Executive Marcus…

Anna Consalvo, 75, a resident of Stormville since 1983 and previously of New Jersey and the Bronx, died on December 3, 2019, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born on February 13, 1944, in the Bronx, Anna was the daughter of…

EAST CLINTON FIRE DISTRICT NEEDS YOUR VOTE Clinton Corners, NY, November 25, 2019 – The East Clinton Fire District (ECFD) needs your vote on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, between 4 pm and 9 pm at the firehouse in Clinton Corners on Firehouse Lane,…

Poughkeepsie CTI Student Designs BOCES Holiday Card & Gains Work Experience POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – District Superintendent Richard Hooley wants BOCES programs to be part of the community. One small way to make that happen, he thought, was to ‘hire’ students…

MILLBROOK – Frances Liotta, 95, a 46 year resident of Clinton Corners, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019. She lived her last months at The Fountains in Millbrook. On September 30, 1945, in Brooklyn, NY, Frances married Paul Liotta….

LaGrange – Joan M. Gottshall, 79, of the Town of LaGrange, NY passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Joan was born on March 14, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY to the late Madeline Baumann. She…

County Hosts 3rd Annual ‘ThinkDIFFERENTLY’ Conference Event aids in the planning of lifetime care Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs Toni-Marie Ciarfella today hosted local families of those living with disabilities, as well as…

FREE English (ESOL) Tutoring at the Pawling Library English for Speakers of Other Languages with Karina Cerna Thursday, December 12 1:00-4:00 pm Tutoring is available for both adults and teens. The sessions are for one hour. Registration is required. Call…

State Police in Troop K remove thirty-six impaired drivers from the public roadways during the 2019 Thanksgiving weekend NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Richard L. Mazzone Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE On November 27, 2019, State Police from SP East Fishkill arrested…

Here’s the Dirt on Companion Planting The Three Sisters: squash, corn, and climbing beans.  Photo: Christian Guthier/Flickr   By Thomas Christopher    Sometimes common knowledge, what everybody knows to be true, just isn’t. That’s the case, I’ve found, with much…

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