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Millbrook Literary Festival Announces Inaugural Scott Meyer Award

  Millbrook Literary Festival Announces Inaugural Scott Meyer Award Festival Date: May 21, 2016 Festival Time: 10am – 5pm Location: Millbrook Library, 3 Friendly Lane, Millbrook, NY 12545 Contact: Sam Falk, Festival Chair, at info@millbrookliteraryfestival.org or 413-519-9243 Website: www.millbrookliteraryfestival.org or www.facebook.com/MillbrookLitFest…

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Troop K urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel this weekend during Winter Storm Jonas

  Troop K urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel this weekend during Winter Storm Jonas NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Salt Point, New York – The New York State Police from Troop K, covering…

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Planet’s heat record shattered — and 2016 likely to be even warmer

  Last year was far and away the hottest the planet has seen since at least 1880 when record-keeping began — and 2016 is likely to be even warmer, federal scientists said Wednesday. The historic heat, confirmed by both NASA…

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Sheriff’s Office warns of computer scam

  Sheriff’s Office warns of computer scam The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn residents of Dutchess County and surrounding areas of a computer scam which has been occurring recently. This scam starts when the victim is contacted…

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Governor Cuomo has released his proposed budget, this marks the start of state budget advocacy season.

  Governor Cuomo has released his proposed budget, this marks the start of state budget advocacy season.     So how did libraries fare in the Governor’s proposal? Flat. ·         Flat funding for library aid o   this is the funding…

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Amenia man charged with having sexual contact with minor

  Amenia man charged with having sexual contact with minor  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Dover, New York – On January 18, 2016, New York State Police from Dover Plains arrested Michael Azzarito, 18…

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Grace Davison of Patterson, Arielle McGregor of Pawling, Ellen Donlon of Wingdale named to the Dean’s List at the University of Hartford

  News from University of Hartford Students Named to University of Hartford Dean’s List WEST HARTFORD, CT (01/19/2016)– The University of Hartford is pleased to announce the following local students have been named to the Dean’s List for Fall 2015….

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Berkshire Taconic Announces First Round of 2016 Grant Deadlines for Dutchess County

  Berkshire Taconic Announces First Round of 2016 Grant Deadlines for Dutchess County   Sheffield, Mass. — Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation today announced the first round of deadlines for competitive grants in fiscal year 2016. Covering the period from January…

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PROSPECTIVE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS WORKSHOP

  PROSPECTIVE SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS WORKSHOP Dutchess County School Boards Association will be holding a workshop for prospective school board members: Saturday, April 16th from 9am – 11am at Dutchess County BOCES Administration Building. Board Room 5 BOCES Road Poughkeepsie,…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Rhinebeck Friendship Center Move East Fishkill Adds Brain Games Class 2016 Medicare 101 Schedule Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health Health Expo in Rhinebeck (2/6) Chronic Disease Self-Management (2/2)…

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Hazardous Weather Outlook – Storm Possible Friday

  Hazardous Weather Outlook – Storm Possible Friday HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 631 AM EST MON JAN 18 2016 CTZ001-013-NYZ063>066-191200- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-WESTERN ULSTER- EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS- 631 AM EST MON JAN 18 2016 THIS…

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Pet of The Week, Tom and Jerry

  There’s only one thing better than a Beagle, and that’s 2 Beagles!  Tom and Jerry are two of the sweetest guys you’ll ever meet.  They  walk together, sleep together and would love a home together.  The Vet says Tom…

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Obituary, Henry R. “Hank” Arvisais

  Dover Plains – Henry R. “Hank” Arvisais, 86, a seventy year Dover Plains and Wingdale, NY, resident most recently of South Daytona, FL, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 in South Daytona. Hank worked for his father for many years…

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Molinaro Announces New Initiatives to Advance Diversity and Protection of Human Rights in Dutchess County

  Molinaro Announces New Initiatives to Advance Diversity and Protection of Human Rights in Dutchess County Poughkeepsie… With the approach of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday, Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro has announced Dutchess County’s enhanced commitment to…

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Annual Supervisors and Mayors Association Meeting Held

  Annual Supervisors and Mayors Association Meeting Held Poughkeepsie…The annual reorganizational meeting of the Dutchess County Supervisors and Mayors Association was held last night at the Department of Emergency Response, located at 392 Creek Road in the Town of Hyde…

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