Month: August 2017

Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff In Honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Brooks

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, August 16 in honor of U.S. Army Sgt. Roshain Euvince Brooks, a resident of Brooklyn, who died on August 13. “On…

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State Police at Liberty Investigate Drowning in Mongaup Valley Pond

  State Police at Liberty Investigate Drowning in Mongaup Valley Pond NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Pierce V. Gallagher  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE On Monday August 14, 2017 at approximately 2:15pm, Troopers and investigators from the Liberty barracks…

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New York State Police mourn the passing of former Superintendent Wayne E. Bennett

  New York State Police mourn the passing of former Superintendent Wayne E. Bennett NEW YORK STATE POLICE George P. Beach II Superintendent Beau Duffy Director of Public Information  PRESS RELEASE It is with deep regret and sadness that Superintendent George P….

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Thank you to the men and women of the Millerton Fire Company for 125 years of serving our community!

Thank you to the men and women of the Millerton Fire Company for 125 years of serving our community! I was happy to present a NY State Assembly citation and deliver my resolution passed by the Assembly earlier this year proclaiming May…

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DEC Accepting Applications for Sponsored Pheasant Hunt Program

  DEC Accepting Applications for Sponsored Pheasant Hunt Program Applications for Cooperative Program due by September 1 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the start of the application period to hold a DEC-Sponsored Pheasant Hunts. This…

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CANDIDATES WANTED: There is still time to run for The Pawling Village Board. 

  CANDIDATES WANTED: There is still time to run for The Pawling Village Board.      By Jeff Millian Anyone wishing to run as an Independent candidate can still do it but time is running OUT!  If you have an…

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Pets of The Week: Valentine & Kittens & Cats

  Valentine is a very sweet girl who is eager to please and has a truly loving personality. Valentine will brighten the heart and home of the lucky family who adopts her!  You can meet this beautiful girl daily from 10-3. Kittens &…

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State Police arrest Coxsackie couple for multiple charges

  State Police arrest Coxsackie couple for multiple charges  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Pierce V. Gallagher  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police in Catskill announce the arrest of Dennis F. Foster JR, age 42,…

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Sign the Petition to Denounce White Supremacy

    After the deadly and ugly events in Charlottesville I am calling on President Trump to clearly and unequivocally condemn and denounce the violent protest organized by the white supremacists and neo-Nazis, including Richard Spencer and Jason Kessler, with…

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Local Dairy History to be Presented

  Local Dairy History to be Presented Alex Prizgintas will be giving an encore presentation of “Orange County Dairies & Their Milk Bottles” on Sunday, August 27th, 1:00 pm at the Sterling Forest Visitors Center (116 Old Forge Road, Tuxedo, NY 10987). “My…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 14

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 14 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging     STOP US IF YOU’VE…

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State Police arrest fugitive from Kansas and two others for multiple charges

  State Police arrest fugitive from Kansas and two others for multiple charges  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Pierce V. Gallagher  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police in Catskill announce the arrest of a Fugitive…

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State Police arrest 3 for house burglary

  State Police arrest 3 for house burglary  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Pierce V. Gallagher  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police in Catskill announce the arrests of three Durham residents, Daniel Owen, age 28,…

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Obituary, Barbara A. Tagliamonte

Boonville – Barbara A. Tagliamonte, 67, wife of Silvio A., a former resident of Verbank, NY, (Dutchess County), passed away at her residence on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Barbara was born in Poughkeepsie, on March 2, 1950, a daughter of…

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Obituary, Ruth J. Wisseman

  Lagrangeville – Ruth J. Wisseman, age 91, of Unionvale, New York died Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Lutheran Care Center of Poughkeepsie, NY. Ruth was born October 7, 1925 in Poughkeepsie, NY. She is the daughter of the late…

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