Category: Education

Lafayette’s Emily Keller-Coffey of Millbrook Makes Connections through Service

News from Lafayette College Lafayette’s Emily Keller-Coffey of Millbrook Makes Connections through Service   EASTON, PA (12/19/2016)– Emily Keller-Coffey of Millbrook (NY, 12545), Class of 2018, spent the days leading up to new student orientation this fall helping with local…

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Andrew Kelleher of Poughquag, N.Y., Earns NEWMAC Swimming and Diving Weekly Award

News from Worcester Polytechnic Institute Andrew Kelleher of Poughquag, N.Y., Earns NEWMAC Swimming and Diving Weekly Award WORCESTER, MA (12/16/2016)– Andrew Kelleher is one of nine WPI swimming & diving student-athletes to have been recognized by the New England Women’s…

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Holiday Tales: Read and performed by Marian Grudko

    Holiday Tales: Read and performed by Marian Grudko   On Sunday, December 11, 2016, Marian Grudko performed one of her classic dramatic readings for children and adults at the Pawling Library.  She began her presentation with a reading of…

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Ryan Snow of Pawling, N.Y., Receives Scholarship at Clarkson University

  News from Clarkson University Ryan Snow of Pawling, N.Y., Receives Scholarship at Clarkson University POTSDAM, NY (12/13/2016)– Ryan William Snow of Pawling, N.Y., a junior majoring in chemical engineering at Clarkson University, received the Azote, Inc. Endowed Scholarship during…

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Brian Pitera of Wingdale Passes the Business Field Test

  News from SUNY New Paltz Brian Pitera of Wingdale Passes the Business Field Test NEW PALTZ, NY (12/07/2016)– SUNY New Paltz student Brian Pitera of Wingdale, N.Y. was one of a number of business majors who passed the Educational…

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Why Ice Storms Aren’t Cool – Forest Service Scientist to Discuss Research on Deadly Winter Storms

  Why Ice Storms Aren’t Cool – Forest Service Scientist to Discuss Research on Deadly Winter Storms On Friday, December 9 at 7 p.m. join the Cary Institute for a special lecture on ice storms by U.S. Forest Service scientist Dr. Lindsey Rustad. Destructive and unpredictable, research suggests ice…

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FUNDRAISER FOR THE CLASS OF 2022!

  FUNDRAISER FOR THE CLASS OF 2022!     The Class of 2022 will be selling great coffee and tea as a fundraiser again this fall.  Giving Bean offers quality coffee (and tea) and provides eco-friendly packaging with custom labels…

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Patron wins $500 in new books for the Dover Plains Library!

  Patron wins $500 in new books for the Dover Plains Library! The Dover Plains Library has been selected as the winner of the Hudson Valley Parent Magazine ‘Spirit of Giving’ Contest. The library will receive $500 in new books…

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Daniel Arket of Poughquag graduates from Roger Williams University

  News from Roger Williams University Daniel Arket of Poughquag graduates from Roger Williams University BRISTOL, RI (11/29/2016)– Please note, this press release contains the names of students who graduated in Spring 2016. Regardless of the delay, Roger Williams University…

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Governor’s Open Letter to All New York Students

  “This is the State of New York, not a state of fear. We will not tolerate hate or racism” In Letter to Students, Governor Echoes State’s Commitment to Protecting All New Yorkers, Regardless of Their Differences Governor Andrew M….

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Governor to State Education Department: Take Immediate Action to Address Incidents of Bias and Discrimination in Schools Across New York

  Governor Sends Letter to Commissioner Elia Regarding Recent Incidents of Hate Speech in Schools Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today sent a letter to State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia regarding recently reported incidents of hate speech and discrimination in schools…

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Louis Daversa of wingdale named to USCAA All-Academic Team

  News from Paul Smith’s College Louis Daversa of wingdale named to USCAA All-Academic Team PAUL SMITHS, NY (11/17/2016)– Louis Daversa, a fisheries and wildlife sciences major from Wingdale, was among 42 Paul Smith’s College athletes named to the United…

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Andrew Kelleher of Poughquag, N.Y., Earns NEWMAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Award

  News from Worcester Polytechnic Institute Andrew Kelleher of Poughquag, N.Y., Earns NEWMAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Award WORCESTER, MA (11/14/2016)– Andrew Kelleher earned a NEWMAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Weekly Award. Senior Andrew Bauer repeated as the NEWMAC…

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Ian Troge of Stormville earns Academic Distinction Scholarship

  Ian Troge of Stormville earns Academic Distinction Scholarship Alfred, NY, November 2016 – A Dutchess County resident has been awarded a $2,000 “Academic Distinction Scholarship” to attend Alfred State. Ian Troge of Stormville is slated to graduate in 2017…

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Pawling Library Receives Award

    The Pawling Free Library was honored with an award for civic engagement at the annual meeting of the Mid-Hudson Library System on October 14, 2016 held at the FDR Library and Museum. Pawling Library’s Project Do Something, developed…

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