State Police investigating abandoned dog on I-84 NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Richard L. Mazzone Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE East Fishkill, New York – On July 24, 2019, the New York State Police from the East Fishkill barracks assisted the New…

State Police investigate fatal ATV crash in Chatham NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Richard L. Mazzone Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Chatham, New York – On July 27, 2019, the New York State Police from the New Lebanon barracks investigated a fatal…

Ryan M. Grossman of Pawling Makes UMass Amherst Dean’s List for Spring 2019 AMHERST, Mass. – Ryan M. Grossman, of Pawling, NY, was named to dean’s list at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for the 2019 Spring semester. Grossman is…

DOVER PLAINS – Joan Marie Marchelos, 88, an area resident for 25 years, died peacefully on July 25, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Hopewell Junction. Born on December 14, 1930, in the Bronx, she was the daughter of John…

Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam Targeting Grandparents The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division is investigating a phone scam targeting grandparents. Victims are receiving phone calls from individuals disguising their voice and identifying themselves as the victim’s grandchild. The…

Delgado Legislation to Name Pine Plains Post Office After Fallen Soldier, Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent, Passes Committee WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform passed Representative Antonio Delgado’s (NY-19) legislation to rename a Pine Plains…

DEC to Host 8th Annual Great Hudson River Fish Count on August 10 Fish Counts at Multiple Sites on Hudson River Banks and Piers New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the eighth annual…

DOVER PLAINS RESIDENT MICHAEL LIFFLAND GIVES BACK BY VOLUNTEERING AT ANNUAL LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY SERVICE EVENT AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY NEW MILFORD CT 26 JULY 2019 — On July 15, Dover Plains resident Michael Liffland, a member of the National Association…

County Announces $112,000 in Accessibility Awards Awards part of nearly $1.6 million in County’s Municipal Innovation Grant Program Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced grant awards totaling more than $112,000, to be awarded through Dutchess County’s 2019 Municipal…

Margaret Jean Shields Yaglenski passed away July 11, 2019 after a 3-year battle with liver disease. Born to James Robinson Shields & Helen Ruth Andrews Shields on September 29, 1957, she was raised in Holmes, NY and graduated from Pawling…

DEC Seeks Participants for 2019 Summer Wild Turkey Survey Citizen Scientists Help DEC Gauge Turkey Population New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today encouraged New Yorkers to participate in the state’s annual survey for wild…

Robert L. Langley Jr. Sheriff of Putnam County News Release Dover residents arrested by Putnam Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU) Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr. reports arrests recorded by the department’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU). In July 2019, members…

BEEKMAN – Timothy G. Campbell, 58, an area resident for 15 years and formerly of Mahopac and the Bronx, died on July 24, 2019 at his home. Born in Manhattan on August 11, 1960, he was the son of Bridget…

Have you heard about the new concert venue opening in Pine Plains? Come join us for our Opening Day Party August 31st, 5:00pm-8:00 pm. Great things are happening and we welcome all volunteers!! Hey, high schoolers that’s you too! Check…

Union Vale man arrested for May crash NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Richard L. Mazzone Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Union Vale, New York – On July 24, 2019, the New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks arrested John F. Kosinski,…