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DEC Issues Annual Guidance to Avoid Conflicts with Coyotes

DEC Issues Annual Guidance to Avoid Conflicts with Coyotes The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued annual guidance on preventing conflicts between people and coyotes as winter gives way to spring. “This time of year, DEC…

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MANAGER OF PHARMACY CHARGED WITH STEALING AND RESELLING OVER $50K WORTH OF DIABETIC TEST STRIPS

Robert L. Langley Jr. Sheriff of Putnam County News Release MANAGER OF PHARMACY CHARGED WITH STEALING AND RESELLING OVER $50K WORTH OF DIABETIC TEST STRIPS Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley, Jr. reports that on February 28, 2019, Investigator Anthony…

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Ancram Opera House Offers Free Songwriting Workshop with Obie Award Winning Composer

Ancram Opera House Offers Free Songwriting Workshop with Obie Award Winning Composer Ancram Opera House Announces  DRIVE-IN: AMERICAN FUGUE  A Songwriting Workshop Led by  Obie Award Winning Composer/Performer  Heather Christian The Ancram Opera House is hosting DRIVE IN: AMERICAN FUGUE,…

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As Historic Democracy Reform Bill Advances in Congress, Dutchess County Progressive Action Alliance Calls for Reform in New York

As Historic Democracy Reform Bill Advances in Congress, Dutchess County Progressive Action Alliance Calls for Reform in New York Following the passage of the democracy reform bill HR1 in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Dutchess County Progressive Action Alliance…

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AMENIA FIRE COMPANY PANCAKE BREAKFAST

AMENIA FIRE COMPANY PANCAKE BREAKFAST SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2019 AT THE AMENIA FIREHOUSE 36 MECHANIC STREET 7:30 TO 11 A.M. ALL YOU CAN EAT! ADULTS: $8.00 SENIORS/UNDER 12: $7.00 INFO: 845-373-8352

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DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights for Mid- to Late February

DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights ECO Actions for Mid- to Late February   New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and…

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DCC Foundation Gala to Honor Four

DCC Foundation Gala to Honor Four March 11, 2019 – The Dutchess Community College Foundation’s annual Gala – Our Community’s Bridge to the Future – will be held on Saturday, March 30 at 6 p.m. at the Grandview in Poughkeepsie….

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of March 11th

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of March 11th Golden Living . . . News for Seniors, Their Families and Caregivers Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   SENIORS OF THE…

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State Police in Rhinebeck investigate fatal Hyde Park crash

  State Police in Rhinebeck investigate fatal Hyde Park crash NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Richard L. Mazzone Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Hyde Park, New York – On March 10, 2019, the New York State Police from the Rhinebeck barracks investigated…

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Obituary, Laurie Anne Wood

Obituary for Laurie Anne Wood Laurie Anne Wood, 59, a longtime area resident, died on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. Mrs. Wood was a supervisor at Taconic Developmental Disabilities Services Office for 35 years retiring…

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The Sharon Historical Society & Museum AnnouncesThe Art of TOMAS SAVRDA

The Sharon Historical Society & Museum Announces The Art of TOMAS SAVRDA Sharon, CT: The Sharon Historical Society & Museum is pleased to announce the opening of the next exhibit in Gallery SHS, works by the Kent artist TOMAS SAVRDA, to be…

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Obituary, Joseph D’Erasmo

Joseph D’Erasmo, age 75 of Brewster, New York, passed away peacefully from an illness on March 8, 2019, while he was surrounded by family. Joe was born in Bari, Italy on February 21, 1944 and was one of the late…

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Governor Announces $2.3 Million in Funding Available to Help Farmers Address the Impacts of Climate Change

Fourth Round of Grant Program Will Help New York Farms Reduce Their Environmental Impact and Better Prepare for and Recover from Extreme Weather Events Governor’s FY 2020 Executive Budget Includes $5 Million for the Climate Resilient Farming Program Governor Andrew…

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Obituary, Harrison “Brud” Dickson

  VERBANK – Harrison “Brud” David Dickson passed away on March 6, 2019. Born to Harrison M & Helen Tompkins Dickson on May 31, 1929, Brud was a lifelong resident of Verbank, NY. On March 6, 1960, he married Audrey…

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Barrett Art Center’s Springraiser Showcased and Honored Local Professionals

  Barrett Art Center’s Springraiser Showcased and Honored Local Professionals Marc Molinaro, Dutchess County Executive, addressing community members at Sunday’s Springraiser. POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: On Sunday, March 3rd, the Barrett Art Center hosted it’s Springraiser at the Locust Grove Estate. An…

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