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County Seeks Proposals for Youth Program Funding Grant workshops set for Nov. 29th and 30th

  County Seeks Proposals for Youth Program Funding Grant workshops set for Nov. 29th and 30th   Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services’ Division of Youth Services is requesting proposals for youth development services from municipalities…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 21

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 21 Reminder: the Office for the Aging’s headquarters in the City of Poughkeepsie will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, but open on Friday, November…

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22nd Annual STOP-DWI Law Enforcement Awards Honor Local “TOP COPS” – Thanksgiving crackdown on impaired drivers takes place Nov. 23-27

  22nd Annual STOP-DWI Law Enforcement Awards Honor Local “TOP COPS” Thanksgiving crackdown on impaired drivers takes place Nov. 23-27 Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County STOP-DWI Planning Board honored eight law enforcement officers as “TOP COPS” at the 22nd Annual Dutchess…

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HERO WHO SAVED TWO GIRLS FROM DROWNING TO RECEIVE LIBERTY MEDAL FROM SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY

  HERO WHO SAVED TWO GIRLS FROM DROWNING TO RECEIVE LIBERTY MEDAL FROM SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY Awarded highest honor an individual can receive from New York State Senate   Mahopac, NY – Cullen Malzo doesn’t feel like a hero. He’s…

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Winter Weather Advisory: SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…4 TO 8 INCHES

Winter Weather Advisory URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1229 AM EST MON NOV 21 2016 NYZ048-063-066-211330- /O.CON.KALY.WW.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-161122T0000Z/ WESTERN SCHENECTADY-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN DUTCHESS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MARIAVILLE…DELANSON…DUANESBURG… ELLENVILLE…WOODSTOCK…WEST HURLEY…WEST SHOKAN…KERHONKSON… NAPANOCH…SUNDOWN…PAWLING…WINGDALE…DOVER PLAINS… MILLBROOK…STANFORDVILLE…PINE PLAINS…AMENIA 1229 AM EST…

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HOLIDAY CONCERT: At the Pine Plains Presbyterian Church

  HOLIDAY CONCERT:     Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 from 2:00-3:30PM at the Pine Plains Presbyterian Church, 3039 Church Street in Pine Plains. Featuring the singing and instrumental talents of our own in-house musicians with several guests. There will be…

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Pet of The Week: Dee Dee

  Dee Dee is a gorgeous green-eyed long haired female kitty at the Putnam Humane Society.  She’s the sweetest girl you’ll ever meet!  Dee Dee is 12 years old and came to the shelter needing medical care, surgery and lots…

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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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Putnam County Wine & Food Fest Founder Announces that acclaimed film/TV actor, Antonio Fargas will host the 2017’s Event along with other Expansion Plans.

  Putnam County Wine & Food Fest Founder Announces that acclaimed film/TV actor, Antonio Fargas will host the 2017’s Event along with other Expansion Plans. It started as a onetime thing for entertainment journalist Lauren Drummond, a resident of Putnam…

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Statement By A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case

Statement By A.G. Schneiderman On $25 Million Settlement Agreement Reached In Trump University Case NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued the following statement on the $25 million settlement agreement reached in Trump University case: In 2013, my…

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VETERANS FROM WORLD WAR II TO THE IRAQ WAR JOIN SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY’S VETERANS’ HALL OF FAME

  VETERANS FROM WORLD WAR II TO THE IRAQ WAR JOIN SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY’S VETERANS’ HALL OF FAME   Mt. Kisco, NY – From the beaches in Normandy to the sands of Iraq, the veterans honored at Senator Terrence Murphy’s…

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RECALL ISSUED FOR ATOMIZER DEVICE USED IN NALOXONE DELIVERY SYSTEM

  RECALL ISSUED FOR ATOMIZER DEVICE USED IN NALOXONE DELIVERY SYSTEM Potential Defect with Atomizer Only; Medication Remains Safe and Effective Poughkeepsie…. Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and Community Health is advising first responders and the public that Teleflex Medical,…

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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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Budget Proposal Expands County Public Transit Services Sunday Bus Service, New Route and City of Poughkeepsie Service

  Budget Proposal Expands County Public Transit Services Sunday Bus Service, New Route and City of Poughkeepsie Service   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro’s 2017 Executive County Budget proposal includes several service expansion initiatives for Dutchess County’s Public Transit…

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HARLEM WIZARDS VS WEBUTUCK TEACHERS

  HARLEM WIZARDS VS WEBUTUCK TEACHERS SPONSORED BY WEBUTUCK BOOSTER CLUB TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2016 DOORS OPEN AT 5:30 P.M. GAME STARTS AT 6:30 P.M. PRE-SALE TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT ATHLETIC DEPT OFFICE-LORINDA COULTHARD OR RICHIE’S AMENIA DELI ADVANCED…

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