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Obituary, Richard A. Pletzer

  Millbrook – Richard A. Pletzer, aka Ricky, The Gentle Giant and The Cat died on Saturday, January 23, 2016. He was known as the man with broad shoulders that carried the world on them. The one who so many…

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Major Robin H. Benziger, members, and administrative staff gathered at Troop K Headquarters to bid farewell to Investigator Jose Lopez

Troop K – On January 25, 2016, Major Robin H. Benziger, members, and administrative staff gathered at Troop K Headquarters to bid farewell to Investigator Jose Lopez, who is entering retirement concluding a 27-year career with the New York State…

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2018 infielder Brittany Allocca, from Stormville, New York, is a member of the 2016 Hofstra Softball team

News from Hofstra University 2018 infielder Brittany Allocca, from Stormville, New York, is a member of the 2016 Hofstra Softball team. HEMPSTEAD, NY (01/26/2016)– 2018 infielder Brittany Allocca, from Stormville, New York, is a member of the 2016 Hofstra Softball…

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Governor Announces Agreement to Protect 800 Acres of Farm and Forestland in the Taconic Mountains

  The newly conserved High Valley Farm complex in Copake adjoins 18,000 acres of protected land in three states Announcement comes as Governor proposes historic increase in Environmental Protection Fund Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an 800-acre conservation agreement…

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State Police arrest Greenville man for two counts of attempted murder

  State Police arrest Greenville man for two counts of attempted murder     NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Joseph A. Tripodo  Troop F Commander   PRESS RELEASE   On Monday, January 25, 2016, The New York State Police at Catskill responded…

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Town of Amenia Newsletter

Community Events: Swimming for Town of Amenia Residents 2016 Town Swimming Schedule at Maplebrook School Sundays beginning in January 2016 the pool will be open: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm — 12 years and younger with adult supervison 6:00 pm…

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Drive by shooting in Pawling

PAWLING – The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected drive by shooting at a home in the town of Pawling early Sunday morning. Shots were believed to have been fired at a residence located on Route 55. According to…

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Mariah Christine Heinrich of Wingdale Graduates from Flagler College

Mariah Christine Heinrich of Wingdale, NY graduated in December from Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL. Mariah graduated with a major in Business and a minor in Economics.  Mariah is a 2012 graduate of Dover Jr.-Sr. High School. Flagler College is…

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Obituary, Ida M. Sgaggero

Ida M. Sgaggero, 90, a lifelong resident of Dover Plains, NY passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Sharon Heath Care Center in Sharon, CT. Mrs. Sgaggero was a housekeeper for Thomas Boyce in Dover Plains for many…

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Obituary, Mary Lou Farnham

  Dover Plains – Mary Lou Farnham, 73, a lifelong area resident, died on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at New Milford Hospital in New Milford, CT. She was born December 28, 1942 in Sharon, CT, the daughter of the late…

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Dutchess Community College Events to Celebrate Black History Month

  Dutchess Community College Events to Celebrate Black History Month   January 25, 2016 – A lecture and discussion about the Black Lives Matter movement, an evening of cultural dance and a gospel celebration are just a few of the…

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Philmont Man arrested after domestic dispute

  Philmont Man arrested after domestic dispute Claverack, New York – On January 20, 2016, New York State Police in Livingston arrested Michael R. Sherman, age 26, from Philmont, New York,  after receiving a report of a disorderly subject. An investigation…

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MILLERTON RESIDENT TO COMPETE AT 140th ANNUAL WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW

  MILLERTON RESIDENT TO COMPETE AT 140th ANNUAL WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW IN FEBRUARY IN NEW YORK CITY   A Millerton resident and current student of The Hotchkiss School will be competing at the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club…

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Zachariah Barthen of Holmes Named to President’s Achievement List at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

  News from SUNY Poly Zachariah Barthen of Holmes Named to President’s Achievement List at SUNY Polytechnic Institute UTICA, NY (01/25/2016)– The following SUNY Polytechnic Institute students have been named to the President’s Achievement List for the Fall 2015 semester….

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Michael Spencer of Dover Plains Named to President’s Achievement List at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

  News from SUNY Poly Michael Spencer of Dover Plains Named to President’s Achievement List at SUNY Polytechnic Institute UTICA, NY (01/25/2016)– The following SUNY Polytechnic Institute students have been named to the President’s Achievement List for the Fall 2015…

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