Category: Government
Crews to Clean Up Dutchess Roadways to Celebrate Earth Day Poughkeepsie… With Earth Day approaching on April 22nd, Dutchess County Public Works (DPW) Highway Division will again dedicate several days to highway cleanup as part of ongoing efforts to maintain the…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of April 15th WHY SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH MATTER Promoting healthy choices in nutrition and physical activity can go a long way toward improving quality of life for older…
Dutchess County Launches 2024 Composting Grant for Municipalities and Schools Poughkeepsie, NY … As events such as Dutchess County’s raise awareness of reducing waste in the community, the Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management has launched a new grant program for municipalities…
Active Threat Training Strengthens County’s Response Capabilities Over 40 First Responders Participate in 4-Day Training including Live Simulations Poughkeepsie, NY … Today, more than 40 first responders were on-scene for an active shooter situation in Poughkeepsie. Fortunately, the shots were all…
Bridge to be Replaced on Old State Route 22 in Dover Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work to replace a bridge on Old State Route 22 (CR-6) in the Town of Dover is set to…
Earthquake Impacts Northeast No injuries or damage reported to Duchess County 911 The effects of a 4.8 magnitude earthquake, originating near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, were felt across the Hudson Valley and beyond this morning, including here in Dutchess County….
Two Bridges to be Replaced on Salt Point Turnpike in Stanford Poughkeepsie … The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work to replace two bridges on Salt Point Turnpike (CR-17) in the Town of Stanford is beginning this…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging AGING NEWS For the week of April 1 Golden Living . . . News for Older Adults, Their Families and Caregivers Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging JOIN OFA AT…
APG: Infrastructure applications for youth programming venue projects accepted online through May 10th Poughkeepsie, NY … The Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development has opened the application process for the 2024 Agency Partner Grant (APG): Infrastructure Program. A total of…
Comptroller A. Gregg Pulver Releases First Audit of Tenure Dutchess County Comptroller Gregg Pulver has released the first audit of 2024 for Dutchess Tourism, Inc. (DTI) for the calendar years 2018-2022. Dutchess Tourism, Inc. is a nonprofit organization providing destination…
Bridge to be Replaced on Ridge Road in Dover Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work to replace a bridge on Ridge Road in the Town of Dover has begun as crews install temporary traffic signals….
County to Offer Free Rabies Clinic on Sunday, April 7th Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) and the Dutchess County SPCA continue their partnership hosting their next free rabies vaccination clinic on Sunday, April 7, 2024,…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of March 18th HOW TO TALK TO SOMEONE WITH HOARDING – DO’S AND DON’TS In last week’s column we discussed the difference between common household clutter and a situation…
Serino Delivers First State of the County Address Poughkeepsie, NY … Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino presented her first State of the County Address this evening, outlining many of her priorities for Dutchess County Government, before hundreds of residents, business and…
Sheriff’s Office warns of increasing scams he Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to take this opportunity to warn the residents of Dutchess County and surrounding areas about scams that once again seem to be on the rise. Scams are…