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Assemblymember Barrett Supports Innovative NYC Plan to Protect Hudson Valley Farmland

  Assemblymember Barrett Supports Innovative NYC Plan to Protect Hudson Valley Farmland   Assemblymember Didi Barrett (D-Columbia, Dutchess) announced she has sent a letter to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in support of an initiative spearheaded by fourteen…

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County Officials Meet with Mayors and Supervisors to Discuss Shared Services and Tax Stabilization Opportunities

  County Officials Meet with Mayors and Supervisors to Discuss Shared Services and Tax Stabilization Opportunities Poughkeepsie…Applications for Dutchess County’s 2016 Municipal Consolidation & Shared Services Grant Program (MCSSGP) are now being accepted from local municipalities. Last week, Dutchess County…

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THE WASSAIC PROJECT WELCOMES FOUR NEW LOCAL BOARD MEMBERS

  THE WASSAIC PROJECT WELCOMES FOUR NEW LOCAL BOARD MEMBERS   WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project (TWP) has recently appointed four local residents to serve on its board of directors. Jennifer Dowley of Millerton, David Rosenberg of Wassaic, Dan Sternberg…

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U.S. must step-up forest pest prevention, new study says

  U.S. must step-up forest pest prevention, new study says  Communities lose more than $2 billion per year to pests brought by trade  Millbrook, NY – Imported forest pests cause billions of dollars in damages each year, and U.S. property…

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Graduating Clarkson Ph.D. Student Kinga Stryszowska of Stanfordville & Long Lake Juggles Multiple Achievements

News from Clarkson University Graduating Clarkson Ph.D. Student Kinga Stryszowska of Stanfordville & Long Lake Juggles Multiple Achievements POTSDAM, NY (05/09/2016)– Deadlines are no problem for Clarkson University doctoral student Kinga Stryszowska of Stanfordville, N.Y., and Long Lake, N.Y. When…

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Pawling Music By The Lake Concert Series Announces 2016 Summer Concert Schedule

  Pawling Music By The Lake Concert Series Announces 2016 Summer Concert Schedule   2016 marks the 11th year of Music By The Lake summer concerts, a series of free concerts presented since 2006 by the Pawling Recreation Department. This…

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Dutchess County Office For the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office For the Aging’s AGING NEWS The Super Centenarians (And One Supercentenarian) of Dutchess Seniors Are Walking And Riding the Rail Trail And Walkway LTC Ombudsman Program Seeks Volunteers “Back School” at Northern Dutchess Hospital (5/9 –…

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Pet of The Week: Homer

Homer is a big, handsome mature male kitty at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a very friendly, outgoing and independent boy who likes to explore his environment and will talk to you when he wants attention.  Homer is on an…

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Here Comes The Next Huge Wave Of Solar Panels – The U.S. solar industry has a bright future.

Here Comes The Next Huge Wave Of Solar Panels The U.S. solar industry has a bright future. Via Huffington Post  05/05/2016 02:00 pm ET The solar industry is booming. The millionth set of solar panels in the United States was installed…

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Mahopac Pair Charged for Drugs, Weapons –CACHE OF HEROIN, PILLS, ASSAULT RIFLES SEIZED AT WIXON POND ROAD HOME–

  Mahopac Pair Charged for Drugs, Weapons –CACHE OF HEROIN, PILLS, ASSAULT RIFLES SEIZED AT WIXON POND ROAD HOME–                 Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that a man and a woman…

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Dutchess County Prepares for Active Shooter Incident

  Dutchess County Prepares for Active Shooter Incident Sworn police officers from throughout Dutchess County and surrounding areas are participating in a large training initiative to prepare for an active shooter incident. The training is being spearheaded by the Dutchess…

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County’s RESTART Program Aims to Reduce Recidivism, Provide Reentry Services

  County’s RESTART Program Aims to Reduce Recidivism, Provide Reentry Services Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County was recently recognized for its reentry and treatment programs during National Reentry Week, April 24-30, as designated by the U.S. Department of Justice. Dutchess County Executive Marcus…

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Connecticut’s DEEP has seen a recent increase in the number of reported bear attacks on livestock and bee hives

  Connecticut’s DEEP has seen a recent increase in the number of reported bear attacks on livestock and bee hives Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has seen a recent increase in the number of reported bear attacks…

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Drowning Prevention Seminars for Lifeguards

  NEWS RELEASE:  DBCH Releases 2016 Drowning Prevention Schedule   The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health released its 2016 Drowning Prevention Seminars for Lifeguards schedule today.  For more than 20 years, these seminars have been provided for…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Security Guard Recruitment Number: 2016-00000017 Last File Date: 5/8/2016 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these steps:…

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