Category: Dover

Scam Alert

  Scam Alert NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police at Rhinebeck is advising the public of a phone scam that has occurred at least three times in the area. Troopers…

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Several Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitative Projects Scheduled to Begin Next Month

  Several Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitative Projects Scheduled to Begin Next Month Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced as part of continuing efforts to revitalize the County’s road system, several bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects are…

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Congressional Progressive Caucus Endorses Zephyr Teachout For Congress

  Congressional Progressive Caucus Endorses Zephyr Teachout For Congress Dover Plains – Today, Zephyr Teachout earned the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC). The 72 United States Representatives in the CPC comprise the largest single caucus within the House…

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Two Dover men charged with Burglary following suspicious person investigation

  Two Dover men charged with Burglary following suspicious person investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander      Dover, New York – On March 21, 2016, the New York State Police from Dover Plains arrested…

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New York state would make it illegal to leave a child younger than 8 in a vehicle alone under legislation that has won passage in the state Senate

  ALBANY, New York — The New York State Senate Monday passed legislation to prohibit children under the age of eight from being left in cars without supervision. The bill (S241), sponsored by Senator Jack Martins (R-C-I, Mineola), would help keep young…

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Tax Tips and Tidbits

  Tax Tips and Tidbits Steven R. Anderson E.A., Master Tax Advisor, H&R Block, Pawling, NY   Last week we discussed the reporting documents and tax forms related to the affordable care act.  I said that it would be a…

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DEC to Conduct Controlled Burn in Bog Brook Unique Area in Patterson

  DEC to Conduct Controlled Burn in Bog Brook Unique Area in Patterson   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will conduct a controlled burn at Bog Brook Unique Area, located in the towns of Southeast and…

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Metro-North Makes East of Hudson Service Improvements and Expands Quiet Car Program New Schedule Takes Effect on Sunday, April 3, 2016

  Metro-North Makes East of Hudson Service Improvements and Expands Quiet Car Program New Schedule Takes Effect on Sunday, April 3, 2016 Metro-North’s East of Hudson schedules will be changing on April 3, 2016 to improve on-time performance during peak…

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Governor Announces an Unprecedented 40,000 Voter Applications Filed Online During Final Days of Registration

  DMV’s Online Voter Registration System Sets New One-Day Record with Nearly 14,000 Applications Received on March 18 Deadline Rapidly Approaching to Register in Time for the April Presidential Primary Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an unprecedented surge in…

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Dutchess County Legislature Authorizes Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center

  Dutchess County Legislature Authorizes Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Legislature last night approved funding for the design and construction of the Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center (DCJTC). The 19-6 bipartisan vote follows…

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Stepped Up Security from National Guard, State Police, Port Authority and MTA

  At Governor’s Direction, Stepped Up Security from National Guard, State Police, Port Authority and MTA at all Major Transit Hubs Downstate Including JFK, LaGuardia, and Penn and Grand Central Stations “The senseless attacks that struck the people of Belgium…

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Dover News Alert: PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ASSEMBLY MEMBERS

  Dover School News Alert: PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ASSEMBLY MEMBERS March 16, 2016 Dear Parents and Community Members, I hope everyone has a wonderful and well-deserved Spring Break. I write to you to ask a favor in hopes that we…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Bus Drivers Needed Home Delivered Meals Drivers Needed Last Chance to Nominate Seniors of the Year (3/25) No Cost Energy Savings Northern Dutchess Seminar Series Dutchess County Division of Veterans’ Services…

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Pet of the Week: Lily

  Lily is a 19 month old female Black & Tan Coonhound at the Putnam Humane Society.  She’s an affectionate girl who had a rough start in life and is looking for a patient home to help with her training….

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Danbury Police have charged a Wingdale, N.Y. resident with drug possession, Larceny

  Danbury Police have charged a Wingdale, N.Y. resident with drug possession, Larceny Danbury Police have charged a Wingdale, N.Y. resident with drug possession after he was searched following an attempt to steal merchandise from the Danbury CT Walmart. Michael Sheeley,…

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