Category: Pleasant Valley

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam and Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following civil service exam announcement: Exam Title: Library Assistant State Exam Number: 64568 Exam Date: 8/30/2019 Last File Date: 8/30/2019 If you are interested…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement, Animal Control Officer

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following civil service exam announcement: Exam Title: Animal Control Officer State Exam Number: 60554 Exam Date: 10/19/2019 Last File Date: 8/21/2019 If you…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement, Assistant Commissioner for Youth Services

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following job opportunity: Title: Assistant Commissioner for Youth Services Recruitment Number: 2019-00000044 Last File Date: 8/16/2019 If you are interested in applying for this…

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Governor Signs Shannon’s Law Requiring Large Group Insurers to Cover Medically Necessary Mammograms

Governor Signs Shannon’s Law Requiring Large Group Insurers to Cover Medically Necessary Mammograms   Governor Cuomo: “We know that with cancer diagnoses, early detection is the best possible treatment. This administration has taken and will continue to take aggressive action…

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Local students graduate from The University of Rhode Island 

News from the University of Rhode Island   Local students graduate from The University of Rhode Island   KINGSTON, RI (08/01/2019)– At the University of Rhode Island’s 133rd Commencement on Saturday and Sunday, May 18-19, 2019, about 3,400 undergraduate and…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement, Senior GIS Project Coordinator

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following job opportunity: Title: Senior GIS Project Coordinator Recruitment Number: 2019-00000040 Last File Date: 8/23/2019 If you are interested in applying for this opportunity,…

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Dutchess County has awarded nearly $1.5 million in funding for 11 projects through the Municipal Innovation Grant (MIG) Program

Dutchess County has awarded nearly $1.5 million in funding for 11 projects through the Municipal Innovation Grant (MIG) Program Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County has been awarded nearly $1.5 million in funding for 11 projects through the Municipal Innovation Grant (MIG)…

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Be a Better Gardener, Garden Graffiti

Garden Graffiti Quick growing Barbarea vernapraecox – also known as “upland cress,” can be sown in designs or patterns to create special effects and graffiti in your garden or landscape.    By Thomas Christopher   I love the spiritual side of gardening: the…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement, Legal Secretary

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following job opportunity: Title: Legal Secretary Recruitment Number: 2019-00000037 Last File Date: 8/9/2019 If you are interested in applying for this opportunity, please follow…

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Governor Signs Legislation Decriminalizing Marijuana Use

Governor Signs Legislation Decriminalizing Marijuana Use   Reduces Unlawful Possession of Marijuana to Violation Punishable by a Fine Creates Process for Individuals Convicted of Certain Marijuana Offenses to Have Records Expunged Governor Cuomo: “Communities of color have been disproportionately impacted…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of July 29

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of July 29 Golden Living . . . News for Seniors, Their Families and Caregivers Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   ANOTHER MEDICATION DROP-OFF SPOT IN DUTCHESS…

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Delgado Legislation to Name Pine Plains Post Office After Fallen Soldier, Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent, Passes Committee

Delgado Legislation to Name Pine Plains Post Office After Fallen Soldier, Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent, Passes Committee WASHINGTON, DC—This week, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform passed Representative Antonio Delgado’s (NY-19) legislation to rename a Pine Plains…

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Governor Signs Legislation Banning Cat Declawing

Governor Signs Legislation Banning Cat Declawing Governor Cuomo: “By banning this archaic practice, we will ensure that animals are no longer subjected to these inhumane and unnecessary procedures.” New York Becomes First State in Nation to Ban Cat Declawing Governor…

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Be a Better Gardener, Mid-Summer Watering: Tricks of the Trade

Mid-Summer Watering: Tricks of the Trade        Assigning one garden plant as a barometer to indicate water deficiency will inform you that the rest of the garden is approaching dehydration and could do with a boost.  By Thomas Christopher    …

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