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Several Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitative Projects Scheduled to Begin Next Month

  Several Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitative Projects Scheduled to Begin Next Month Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced as part of continuing efforts to revitalize the County’s road system, several bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects are…

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Cary-led Lake Observer app recognized at White House Water Summit

  Cary-led Lake Observer app recognized at White House Water Summit   At today’s White House Water Summit, the Global Lake Ecological Observatory Network (GLEON) and the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) were acknowledged for empowering citizen scientists with…

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Congressional Progressive Caucus Endorses Zephyr Teachout For Congress

  Congressional Progressive Caucus Endorses Zephyr Teachout For Congress Dover Plains – Today, Zephyr Teachout earned the endorsement of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC). The 72 United States Representatives in the CPC comprise the largest single caucus within the House…

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Brooklyn man arrested for entering Sing Sing Correctional Facility with weapon

  Brooklyn man arrested for entering Sing Sing Correctional Facility with weapon NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Ossining, New York – On March 19, 2016, the New York State Police from Hawthorne arrested Tyshawn…

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Missing Dutchess County man located in New York City

  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police in Troop K announce that Edward Lopez, age 68, who had been missing from the Lakeview Chateau Community Residence in Dutchess County, New…

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Two Dover men charged with Burglary following suspicious person investigation

  Two Dover men charged with Burglary following suspicious person investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander      Dover, New York – On March 21, 2016, the New York State Police from Dover Plains arrested…

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New York state would make it illegal to leave a child younger than 8 in a vehicle alone under legislation that has won passage in the state Senate

  ALBANY, New York — The New York State Senate Monday passed legislation to prohibit children under the age of eight from being left in cars without supervision. The bill (S241), sponsored by Senator Jack Martins (R-C-I, Mineola), would help keep young…

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State Police arrest Greenville Middle School student

  State Police arrest Greenville Middle School student  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Joseph A. Tripodo  Troop F Commander PRESS RELEASE      The New York State Police, at Catskill, announce the arrest of a juvenile male, age 11, from Medusa NY…

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Tax Tips and Tidbits

  Tax Tips and Tidbits Steven R. Anderson E.A., Master Tax Advisor, H&R Block, Pawling, NY   Last week we discussed the reporting documents and tax forms related to the affordable care act.  I said that it would be a…

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Obituary, Georgina Victoria Mitchell Olsen Lyon

  Georgina Victoria Mitchell Olsen Lyon passed away peacefully at her home on March 8, 2016. Gina was the 2nd of 6 children born to immigrant parents from Scotland and Ireland. She was born in a Manhattan brownstone on May…

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Dutchess Partners in the Arts Fund Open – deadline May 12, 2016

  Dutchess Partners in the Arts Fund Open – deadline May 12, 2016 CONTACT: Eve Madalengoitia: 845-454-3222: grants@artsmidhudson.org POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: Arts Mid-Hudson invites organizations to submit funding proposals that contribute to creating a lively arts scene in Dutchess County, including arts exhibitions, music…

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DEC to Conduct Controlled Burn in Bog Brook Unique Area in Patterson

  DEC to Conduct Controlled Burn in Bog Brook Unique Area in Patterson   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will conduct a controlled burn at Bog Brook Unique Area, located in the towns of Southeast and…

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Metro-North Makes East of Hudson Service Improvements and Expands Quiet Car Program New Schedule Takes Effect on Sunday, April 3, 2016

  Metro-North Makes East of Hudson Service Improvements and Expands Quiet Car Program New Schedule Takes Effect on Sunday, April 3, 2016 Metro-North’s East of Hudson schedules will be changing on April 3, 2016 to improve on-time performance during peak…

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Governor Announces an Unprecedented 40,000 Voter Applications Filed Online During Final Days of Registration

  DMV’s Online Voter Registration System Sets New One-Day Record with Nearly 14,000 Applications Received on March 18 Deadline Rapidly Approaching to Register in Time for the April Presidential Primary Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an unprecedented surge in…

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Dutchess County Legislature Authorizes Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center

  Dutchess County Legislature Authorizes Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Legislature last night approved funding for the design and construction of the Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center (DCJTC). The 19-6 bipartisan vote follows…

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