Category: Amenia

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS High Blood Pressure Is a Killer Pill Free Ways To Lower Blood Pressure Senior Scams Topic of Presentation (12/8) Town Hall Forum on County Budget (12/9) Donate to Toys for Tots…

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Pet of The Week: Daschel

  Daschel is an adorable one year old male Terrier mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a playful bundle of fun who loves other dogs and tested well with cats too!  This social boy would love a home with…

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Obituary, Luciano “Lou” Cascio

  Cascio, Luciano “Lou” Luciano “Lou” Cascio, 83, a longtime area resident, died on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at his home in Amenia, NY. Mr. Cascio owned and operated Cascio Landscaping in New Rochelle for 47 years retiring in 2002….

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One dead in car, truck head-on collision in Millbrook

  MILLBROOK >> The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal head-on crash involving a car and a truck on U.S. Route 44 near Bontecou Road. At about 9 a.m. Saturday, police said a car with three occupants was…

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Obituary, Muriel Rothstein

Muriel Rothstein, a former long-time resident of Amenia, NY and Sharon, CT, and recent eight year resident of Delray Beach, FL, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015. Muriel was born on September 24, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Community Mental Health Nurse Recruitment Number: 2015-00000045 Last File Date: 12/24/2015 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow…

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Obituary, WILLIAM GEORGE OSTROM “BILLY THE KID”

  WILLIAM GEORGE OSTROM  “BILLY THE KID” Passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 3, 2015, at 95, Billy O. was born March 7,1920 to George and Cora (Silvernail) Ostrom, one of 10 children. He attended City schools….

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Dutchess County 2016 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support

  Dutchess County 2016 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support Property Taxes Cut and Services Maintained Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Legislature last night adopted the 2016 Dutchess County Budget by a 19-4 bipartisan vote. The adopted budget, with few amendments…

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Obituary, Carnes Weeks, Jr.

  Exeter, NH – Carnes Weeks, Jr., son of Dr. Carnes Weeks of New York City and Margaret Shoemaker of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, was born in Manhattan in 1924, the oldest of four children, which included Bob, Nonie, and Margo.  He grew…

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GALLERY AT NAPLES STUDIO PREMIERES “PENTIMENTO,” NEW PAINTINGS BY KATHY WISMAR Show Presents Colorful Range of Abstract Acrylics by Local Painter and Ceramic Artist

  GALLERY AT NAPLES STUDIO PREMIERES “PENTIMENTO,” NEW PAINTINGS BY KATHY WISMAR Show Presents Colorful Range of Abstract Acrylics by Local Painter and Ceramic Artist   Kent, CT.  1 December, 2015.  “Pentimento,” a collection of abstract acrylic paintings created by…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS IRS Scam and Other Senior Scams Town Hall Budget Forums Upcoming (11/30) Veteran Health Fairs (12/3) Cancer Support Group Meeting More Aging News Online   Golden Living . . . News…

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Pet of The Week: Cassie

  Cassie is a very friendly senior girl at the Putnam Humane Society. She loves to meet new people and will roll over for a belly rub when petted. She’s looking for a more experienced home without other pets. She’s…

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Fred W. Scoralick, retired Dutchess County Sheriff, dies at 80

  Fred W. Scoralick, retired Dutchess County Sheriff, dies at 80 Frederick “Fred” William Scoralick passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at his family home in Poughquag. Fred, the retired Sheriff of Dutchess County, was 80 years old. Born…

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