Category: Government
County Program Teaches Young People Critical Computer and Financial Skills Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro congratulates 17 local young people who completed the Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services (DCFS) “Youth Financial Literacy & Computer Training…
News from New York Association of Convenience Stores Convenience Stores Strive to Deal Responsibly With This Week’s Gasoline Price Spike ALBANY, NY (08/31/2017) (readMedia)– New York convenience store operators are doing their best to keep pump prices competitive…
County Executive Molinaro Forwards Resolution to Legislature for Purchase of Electric Vehicles Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro has forwarded a resolution to the Dutchess County Legislature for the purchase of four Nissan Leaf Model S electric vehicles through…
DCC Gallery to Exhibit Student Art August 31, 2017 – Artwork created by Dutchess Community College students this spring and summer will be on display until Sept. 22 in the College’s Mildred I. Washington Art Gallery. The exhibit…
Only a few days left to apply for the upcoming State Trooper examination NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police would like to remind the public that there are only…
A.G. Schneiderman Issues Consumer Alert On Charitable Giving In Response To Hurricane Harvey NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today urged New Yorkers to support the charitable organizations assisting the victims of Hurricane Harvey, while also offering…
New York’s New Cash Crop Industrial hemp has long been prized as one of the simplest crops to plant, grow and process. Now, thanks to a significant investment from New York State, and to partnerships with New York’s top…
State Police to participate in School’s Open—Drive Carefully campaign beginning August 30, 2017 NEW YORK STATE POLICE George P. Beach II Superintendent Beau Duffy Director of Public Information PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police announce they will once again…
Dutchess County Participating in Statewide STOP-DWI Labor Day Crackdown Enforcement Effort Impaired driving crackdown runs through September 4th Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced Dutchess County police agencies are participating in a special enforcement effort to crackdown…
Metro-North Gives Customers a Head Start on the Labor Day Weekend Railroad Offering 17 Extra Afternoon Departures on Friday, September 1 Why work hard to enjoy the Labor Day weekend? MTA Metro-North Railroad has plenty of convenient train…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the deployment of additional New York Air National Guard resources to assist in the Hurricane Harvey response in Texas. A HC-130 search and rescue aircraft carrying 15 more Airmen from the 106thRescue…
Best in Show Award for Video Created Using Drone Cameras Goes to Cargo Drones in Amazon: Behind the Scenes Competition and Festival Complements “Central NY Rising” – the Region’s Successful Upstate Revitalization Initiative Plan to Grow the Economy and…
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation, known as Briana’s Law, that requires State Police and New York Police Department candidates and officers to receive CPR training prior to graduation and every two years after. “This common-sense law will give law enforcement the training and the tools…
Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has ordered flags on all County facility buildings to be lowered at half-staff following the death of Information Systems Technician 2nd Class Corey George Ingram, a 28-year-old City of Poughkeepsie resident assigned to the…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 28, 2017 Note: We’ve got one more picnic left in our 25th season of Senior Picnics, and it’s for senior residents of the city of Poughkeepsie, this Wednesday (8/30)…