Fallen Law Enforcement Officers Honored at Sheriff’s Office Memorial Event Poughkeepsie… In recognition of National Police Week (May 12-18), Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro today joined Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson and members of the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office, state…

NOXON STREET CLEAN UP AND BLOCK PARTY POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: Saturday, May 18, is the Noxon Street Clean Up and Block Party. Clean up is from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The Block Party is from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m at…

Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois Issues Audit on Project MORE Alternatives to Incarceration Prove to be a Good Investment for Dutchess County Taxpayers Dutchess County Comptroller Robin Lois today issued an audit of Project Model Offender Reintegration Experience, Inc. –…

News from SUNY Potsdam   SUNY Potsdam to Recognize Class of 2019 at Commencement POTSDAM, NY (05/15/2019)– The State University of New York at Potsdam will recognize nearly 900 candidates for graduation during the College’s 2019 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday,…

News from Coastal Carolina University Jared Jones of Pawling graduates from Coastal Carolina University CONWAY, SC (05/15/2019)– Coastal Carolina University graduates are exactly what the world needs, according to commencement speaker and doctoral candidate Leigha Peterson. Peterson addressed the graduating…

County Clerk Kendall Announces Launch of MacCracken Index on the Ancient Documents Portal POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK-       Dutchess County Clerk Brad Kendall in coordination with the Dutchess County Department of History and the Dutchess County Office of Central Information Services…

News from RPI Athletics Christopher Palmiero of Patterson Earns All-Liberty League in Baseball TROY, NY (05/14/2019)– Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) student-athlete Christopher Palmiero of Patterson and Carmel High School has been recognized by the Liberty League for his efforts in…

Alan Peterson will lead a tour of the vicinity of Akin Free Library Alan Peterson, DVM, MS, co-education chairman of the Ralph T Waterman Bird Club of Dutchess County, will lead a tour of the vicinity of Akin Free Library…

A Second Season for Bulbs Tiger lilies (Lilium lancifolium) are winter hardy to USDA zone 3 and put on a good show in summer gardens.   By Thomas Christopher             Most of the gardeners I know don’t think about bulb…

News from SUNY Oneonta   Ima Okon of Stanfordville Celebrated at SUNY Oneonta’s Kente Graduation Recognition Ceremony ONEONTA, NY (05/13/2019)– Ima Okon of Stanfordville, NY, was among over 160 students who were celebrated as part of the Kente Graduation Recognition…

News from Bob Jones University   Brenna Wynn from Pawling Named to the Dean’s List at Bob Jones University GREENVILLE, SC (05/14/2019)– Brenna Wynn, a Sophomore Communication major of Pawling, was among over 800 Bob Jones University students named to…

Robert Adam Munderback, 55, of Stanfordville, NY, died on May 10, 2019. Adam was born on January 31, 1964, in Poughkeepsie, NY, to C. Robert & Jeanette (Philipbar) Munderback, who predeceased him. He was a graduate of Arlington High School,1982,…

Salvatore S. Tropea ‘Sal’, of Patterson, NY, died Monday, May 13, 2019, at Putnam Hospital Center. He was 71 years old. Born on January 19, 1948, in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Salvatore and Giovanna (Parisi) Tropea. Sal graduated…

Pet of the week for the Putnam Humane Society Elfie -This handsome young man is lots of fun and full of energy. He’s a big lovable brindle boy. Come meet him and all the rest of the wonderful dogs and…