Janette Adaline Finkle, age 89, a long-time resident of Pine Plains, NY, passed away on March 28, 2019, in the Regional Hospice located in Danbury, CT. She had been living with her daughter and family in Bethel, CT, for the…

LaGrangeville, New York. Mary Law Moody, (at age 85), died peacefully at the Hospice Center in Danbury, CT on March 28, 2019. She was the second born child of Ruby Faye Camp Law and Ashley Taswell Law, and was born…

Carmela Greco, 72, a resident of Pawling and formerly of Naples, FL, and the Bronx, died on March 28, 2019. Born on May 4, 1946, in Italy, she was the daughter of Francesco and Maria (Greco) Polistena. On April 5,…

Public Invited to Discuss Services for Individuals Living with Alcohol or Substance Use and Addiction County to hold a public forum on Thursday, April 11th at 5:30 p.m. Poughkeepsie, NY … The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH)…

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement, Motor Equipment Operator Title: Motor Equipment Operator Recruitment Number: 2019-00000016 Last File Date: 4/10/2019 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested,…

Attorney General James Files Nation’s Most Comprehensive Suit Against Opioid Distributors And Manufacturers Alleges that 6 Manufacturers and Sackler Family Engaged in False, Deceptive Marketing Practices About the Dangers of Opioids; Distributors Egregiously Failed their Duties to Avoid Unlawful Diversion …

New Law Requires Collection Agencies to Inform Surviving Family Members They Are Not Legally Obligated to Repay Debt of Deceased Debtors Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a new law limiting debt collections against deceased debtors and their families is…

Two New Shows Opening at the Barrett Art Center POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: On Saturday, April 6, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. the Barrett Art Center hosts an opening reception for their two new shows – Saturated: An Eye for Color and…

DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights ECO Actions for Mid-March New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental…

ANCRAM OPERA HOUSE SEEKS VOLUNTEER SINGERS  FOR CONCERT OF  ORIGINAL SONGS ABOUT THE ROE JAN REGION All Ages and Backgrounds Needed – No Prior  Performance Experience Necessary  Ancram Opera House, the award-winning theatre in southern Columbia County, invites regional residents…

Kendall Announces e-Recording through CSC Now Accepted in Duchess County Poughkeepsie, New York:             Dutchess County Clerk Brad Kendall announces electronic recording (e-Recording) of land documents submitted through Corporation Service Company (CSC) are now accepted.  Document types allowed under e-Recording include assignments, deeds, discharges,…

News from Augustana College   James Wheeler from Amenia named to Augustana College’s winter term Dean’s List ROCK ISLAND, IL (03/27/2019)– James Wheeler, majoring in Theatre Arts from Amenia, NY, was among the students named to Augustana College’s 2018-19 winter…

Charlotte A. Rappaport, 72, a resident of Holmes, NY since 1977, passed away in Danbury, CT on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Born in Brooklyn on October 29, 1946, she was one of three children born to the late Joseph and…

Trout Season Opens April 1st Although the opener is traditionally met with snow, high flows and cold temperatures, April 1 is nonetheless the opening day for trout and salmon fishing throughout the State of New York and an indication that spring is…

Mill Lane Bridge in Pleasant Valley Closed to ALL Traffic – Effective Immediately Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the Mill Lane Bridge (PV-17) in the Town of Pleasant Valley has been closed to ALL traffic…