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Obituary, Andrew Alfred Chaffee, Sr.

  Beekman – Andrew Alfred Chaffee, Sr., 86, a resident of Poughquag for 32 years and previously of Lake Carmel and the Bronx, died on May 1, 2017 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. He was lovingly known as…

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State DEC and Parks Announce New York State First-Time Camper Program

  State DEC and Parks Announce New York State First-Time Camper Program The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced that New York State will provide…

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Distracted Driver and Move Over Law Detail conducted in Westchester County

  Distracted Driver and Move Over Law Detail conducted in Westchester County NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE   On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, the New York State Police conducted a Distracted Driving and Move…

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Pawling Music By The Lake Concert Series Announces 2017 Summer Concert Schedule

  Pawling Music By The Lake Concert Series Announces 2017 Summer Concert Schedule 2017 marks the 12th year of Music By The Lake summer concerts, a series of free concerts presented since 2006 by the Pawling Recreation Department. This season…

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Blessing of the Animals

  Blessing of the Animals 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, May 20 Doherty Park, 839 Beekman Road, Hopewell Junction Celebrate the creatures – great and small – that bring love and joy into our lives. All pets are welcome, but they…

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Mental Health Awareness Events Planned throughout May

  Mental Health Awareness Events Planned throughout May   Poughkeepsie… May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which includes Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week from May 7-13th. The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) is partnering with Mental…

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Obituary, Helen Mallen

  Helen Mallen, 89, a life-time resident of the Poughquag area, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY. Born in Greenhaven, NY on November 24, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Library Assistant (Spanish Speaking)

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Library Assistant (Spanish Speaking) Exam Title: Library Assistant (Spanish Speaking) State Exam Number: 66514 Exam Date: 5/31/2017 Last File Date: 5/31/2017 A civil service exam has been announced in a title…

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Roadside Forcible Robbery in Canaan

  Roadside Forcible Robbery in Canaan NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Jeffrey Treffy, 39 of Sunnyside, NY On May 1, 2017 at approximately 9:08 am the New York State Police in New Lebanon were…

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PART-TIME Farming Help wanted in Amenia

  PART-TIME Farming Help wanted in Amenia New herb farm looking for part-time help during the week. (some week-ends may be needed) between May and November 2017. Basic Farming experience required. Must live within 15 miles of Amenia, NY and be…

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Cooling Assistance

  Cooling Assistance You can apply for cooling assistance to buy and install an air condition or a fan for your home. Your household is allowed one or the other, and the price cannot be more than $800 with installation. Like…

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Lyme Tick-Borne Diseases: A Scientific, Legislative and Political Update

    Lyme Tick-Borne Diseases: A Scientific, Legislative and Political Update By Donald Partelow Dr. Kenneth Liegner, author of In the Crucible of Chronic Lyme Disease, appeared at the Pawling Library on April 25th. Throughout America and the world people…

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Stone Soup – Making Memories With Grandparents

  Stone Soup – Making Memories With Grandparents This year’s Making Memories With Grandparents will be a CLASSIC GAME NIGHT! The children and their grandparents will be playing some of the fun games that their grandparents played when they were children; Cat’s…

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Obituary, Nina Lopane

  Nina Lopane, a 41 year resident of Patterson, NY, died at home on Sunday April 30, 2017. She was 70 years old. Nina was born on August 6, 1946 in the Bronx, NY, daughter to the late Amando and…

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