Category: Amenia

Obituary, Jerome I. Rossman Jr.

  Jerome I. Rossman Jr., 88 years old, formerly of Scarsdale and Purchase, New York, passed away peacefully at his home in Jupiter, Florida on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, surrounded by his family. Jerry proudly served his country in the…

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Molinaro Appoints Acting Mental Hygiene Commissioner

Molinaro Appoints Acting Mental Hygiene Commissioner Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has appointed Margaret Hirst, LCSWR as Acting Commissioner for the Department of Mental Hygiene, following the retirement of Dr. Kenneth Glatt, who served more than 35 years…

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Fourth of July Crackdown period results in 34 arrests in Dutchess County

Fourth of July Crackdown period results in 34 arrests in Dutchess County   Poughkeepsie…During the Fourth of July Crackdown period of July 3, 2015 thru July 5, 2015 members of the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police, Town…

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Indian Rock Schoolhouse PANCAKE BREAKFAST

Don’t miss the annual Indian Rock Schoolhouse PANCAKE BREAKFAST Sunday, July 19, 2015 8am -11am At the Schoolhouse on Mygatt Road Delicious food by Chef Ken Hale, Community Day raffle tickets available Visit the 1858 schoolhouse Questions: 845-373-9338

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

    Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Electrician I Recruitment Number: 2015-00000023 Last File Date: 7/17/2015 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these…

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Solar Growth of More Than 300 Percent from 2011 to 2014 in New York State

    All Regions See Triple-Digit Growth of Clean, Cost-effective Solar Power to Lower Costs for Residential Customers and Businesses Governor Cuomo announced the growth of solar in New York State has increased more than 300 percent from 2011 to…

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THE WASSAIC PROJECT INTRODUCES ITS EIGHTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION: DEEP END

THE WASSAIC PROJECT INTRODUCES ITS EIGHTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION: DEEP END Summer Festival also scheduled!   Deep End, the Wassaic Project’s eighth annual exhibition, draws inspiration from J. G. Ballard’s post-apocalyptic short story of Earth’s last remaining men fighting to hold…

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Kids Eat Free

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

    Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Summer Senior Newsletter Available Now Language Line Senior Prom Early Registration Free Mexican Dance Presentation (7/13) NY Health Officials West Nile Warning More Aging News Online   Golden Living ….

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Amenia Fire Company says Thank you

    To the Editor: In mid-June the Amenia Fire Company sponsored our Annual Carnival and Parade, one of our most important fund-raisers of the year. The entire operation would not be possible without the help of our neighboring fire…

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Local Students Named to The College of Saint Rose Dean’s List for Spring 2015

    News from The College of Saint Rose Local Students Named to The College of Saint Rose Dean’s List for Spring 2015 ALBANY, NY (07/01/2015)(readMedia)– The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, today announced that 733 students…

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Obituary, Thomas E. Morris

    Thomas E. Morris (December 18, 1947 – June 27, 2015) Thomas E. Morris, 67, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. A resident of Pawling, he was born in Mt. Kisco, NY…

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Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Awards $2.1 Million in Summer Grants Cycle, Including $445,444 in Scholarships

    Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Awards $2.1 Million in Summer Grants Cycle, Including $445,444 in Scholarships Sheffield, Mass.—The Board of Directors of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation today announced the recipients of the second round of grantmaking for 2015. The…

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DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures

DiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures Tens of Millions of Dollars Returned to State Taxpayers New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released two audits revealing more than $70 million in questionable…

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New York State Officially Prohibits High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing

New York State Officially Prohibits High-Volume Hydraulic Fracturing DEC Issues Findings Statement Concluding Extensive Seven-Year Review The state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today officially prohibited high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in New York State by issuing its formal Findings Statement,…

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