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Pet of The Week: Flynn

  Flynn is an adorable male Pitbull at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a smaller dog who the Vet guesses to be between a year and a half and two years old.  Flynn is very friendly and social with people…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcements

    Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Construction Equipment Operator II Recruitment Number: 2015-00000051 Last File Date: 12/31/2015 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please…

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Amenia Winter Market 12/19

  Tomorrow will be our final market of 2015 and it’ll be a big one! Tons of great local foods AND local, handmade gifts! Veggies, meats, eggs, cheeses, wines, pastas, baked goods, Christmas wreaths, pizzas, breads, cider donuts & cinnamon…

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Congress Approves Major Conservation Legislation

  Congress Approves Major Conservation Legislation Via – Dutchess Land Conservancy  Posted by Kristen Dec. 18, 2015 – Today, legislation that supports a permanent federal tax incentive for land conservation passed both houses of Congress in a rare display of…

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Obituary, Madeleine Bock

Wingdale, NY – Madeleine Bock 68, of Wingdale, NY and formally of Thornwood, NY died on Dec. 14, 2015. Madeleine was born on Sept. 24, 1947 to the late John and Madeleine (nee Julien) Fragetti in the Bronx, NY. She…

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Troop K joins forces with the United States Marine Corps to spread holiday cheer to those in need

  Troop K joins forces with the United States Marine Corps to spread holiday cheer to those in need NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Major Robin H. Benziger, members, and administrative staff from Troop K are proud…

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Obituary, Mary E. Smith

  Mary E. Smith, 72, a longtime resident of Dover Plains, NY died on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Vassar Brother’s Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. Mrs. Smith was a sales agent at Alamo Radiator King in Dover Plains, NY….

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Statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro regarding the Public Service Commission’s vote to approve upgraded power lines

  Statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro regarding the Public Service Commission’s vote to  approve upgraded power lines    “Yesterday, we learned the State Public Service Commission voted to move ahead with an imprudent plan that will undoubtedly…

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DiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders

  DiNapoli: State Must Improve Oversight of Most Dangerous Sex Offenders The state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) is not adequately monitoring the state’s most dangerous sex offenders, often failing to make the minimum number of required monthly…

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Murphy leads coalition call for expedited grade crossing assessments

  Murphy leads coalition call for expedited grade crossing assessments TERRENCE MURPHY December 17, 2015 VALHALLA, NY – Of the 437 grade crossings in the New York metropolitan area, State Senator Terrence Murphy is leading a bipartisan coalition of local…

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DEC Announces Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Deer Damage Management in New York

  DEC Announces Availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment for Deer Damage Management in New York Public Invited to Comment by January 15 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the availability of…

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The latest news and events from Arts Mid-Hudson

  Greetings Art Lovers: We are counting down to the final two weeks of 2015. As we look back on all the arts and cultural programs we have led or participated, we feel happy to have been of service. Did…

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County Legislature Adopts 2016 Property Tax Levy

  County Legislature Adopts 2016 Property Tax Levy  Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Legislature completed the 2016 county budget process last night with the adoption of the 2016 County Property Tax Levy. The final adjusted county property tax levy for…

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DEC Seeks Landowners to Assist with Wild Turkey Research

  DEC Seeks Landowners to Assist with Wild Turkey Research Wild Turkey Survival Study to Begin in January; Findings Will Help Assess Fall Season Changes New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the…

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County Health Commissioner Dr. Kari Reiber to Retire

  County Health Commissioner Dr. Kari Reiber to Retire Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the upcoming retirement of Dutchess County Department of Health Commissioner Kari Reiber, MD. Dr. Reiber has served Dutchess County for over 12…

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