Category: Government

Treasurer Of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million And Failing To Report The Income To The IRS

  Treasurer Of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million And Failing To Report The Income To The IRS     Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Shantelle P….

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Speed of Sound Music Festival Returns to Dutchess County Airport August 7th

Speed of Sound Music Festival Returns to Dutchess County Airport August 7th            Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Airport will once again host the annual Speed of Sound music festival, presented by Radio Woodstock 100.1 and Friendly Auto Group, onSunday, August…

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New York Blood Center Declares Blood Emergency

New York Blood Center Declares Blood Emergency NYBC urges public to donate at blood drives, centers or mobile units to replenish the community’s critically low blood supply. New York, NY (June 15, 2016) – New York Blood Center (NYBC) has declared a blood…

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New York State Police Warrant Wednesday 6.15.16

  JERMAINE THOMPSON Wanted by the New York State Police Troop G, SP GREENWICH Wanted for robbery 1st degree, robbery 2nd degree, burglary 2nd degree, petit larceny, conspiracy 4th degree, endangering the welfare of a child. Jermaine Thompson AKA “Nino”…

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Governor and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Combat Heroin and Opioid Abuse in New York State

Comprehensive Legislative Package Limits Opioid Prescriptions from 30 to 7 Days, Requires Mandatory Prescriber Education on Pain Management to Stem the Tide of Addiction, Eliminates Burdensome Insurance Barriers to Treatment Expands Supports for New Yorkers in Recovery, Increases Treatment Beds…

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Celebrity Softball Game to be held at Dutchess Stadium Monday, June 20th

  Celebrity Softball Game to be held at Dutchess StadiumMonday, June 20th Dutchess Stadium will host New York Giants punter Brad Wing’s Celebrity Softball Game with Odell Beckham Jr. as co-captain, presented by Rise Entertainment, on Monday, June 20th. The…

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Governor and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement to Improve Rail Safety Measures Across New York State

  Agreement Requires Coordinated Frequent Inspections of Traffic Control Devices at Grade Crossings By State and Local OfficialsLegislation Also Increases Penalties For Railroad Companies, Repeat Offender Drivers Who Fail to Comply With Laws Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader…

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Governor Announces $12 Million For Downstate Gas Station Resiliency and Storm Hardening

  Governor Announces $12 Million For Downstate Gas Station Resiliency and Storm Hardening   Funding Through Fuel NY Will Support Installation of Permanent Emergency Generators at Gas Stations in New York City, Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley Governor…

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Th!nk Dutchess Alliance for Business Offers One-Stop for Economic Development

  Th!nk Dutchess Alliance for Business Offers One-Stop for Economic Development Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro joined with business and community leaders Friday to celebrate the official opening of the new Th!nk Dutchess – Alliance for Business headquarters at…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS The Heat Is On (Part 1) “A Matter of Balance” is Standing Tall Dutchess Household Hazardous Materials Disposal Day (6/25) The Real Knitty-Gritty (6/18) Red Hook Library Seeks “Senior Series” Volunteer…

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Governor Cuomo, Majority Leader Flanagan and Speaker Heastie Announce Agreement on New Legislation to Improve Access to and Coverage for Breast Cancer Screening

  Initiatives Build on Governor’s Plan to Improve Access to Breast Cancer Screenings – the Most Aggressive in the Nation Agreement Expands Screening Hours at Hospitals and Clinics; Removes Insurance Barriers and Offers Paid Leave for Screenings to All Public…

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Obituary, Margaret Fettes

  MILLBROOK – Margaret Fettes, 90 of Millbrook,NY, died on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Ten Broeck Commons in Lake Katrine,NY. Born in Millbrook,NY on May 17, 1926, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Susan Good VanTassell. She was…

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Governor Announces Recommendations from Heroin and Opioid Task Force

  Taskforce Presents Twenty-five Recommendations that Serve as a Comprehensive Blueprint to Fight the Epidemic Key Findings Include Limiting Opioid Prescriptions; Eliminating Barriers to Treatment and Life-Saving Medications; and Expanding Supports for Individuals in Recovery and their Families Governor Andrew…

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Area Residents Graduate from Marist College

News from Marist College  Area Residents Graduate from Marist College POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (06/10/2016)– The following residents graduated from Marist College the weekend of May 20: Austin Christensen of Stanfordville, NY, received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication. Alexandria Delfino of…

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County Clerks Throughout New York State Meet for Spring Conference

  County Clerks Throughout New York State Meet for Spring Conference   Poughkeepsie, New York – The New York State Association of County Clerks (NYSACC) representing all 62 elected or appointed County Clerks and the New York City Register within…

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