Category: Government

DEC Announces Nov. 18 Start of Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in Southern Zone

DEC Announces Nov. 18 Start of Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in Southern Zone Hunters Encouraged to Pass on Shots on Young Bucks With the start of New York’s most popular big game season slated for Saturday, Nov….

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Letter ToThe Editor: Piecemeal Legislation Is Costing Us Too Much in Money and Lives

  Piecemeal Legislation Is Costing Us Too Much in Money and Lives Each year the New York State Legislature passes any number of bills, turning them into laws.  All too often this legislation is added to a massive trove of legislation,…

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Veterans Day is a Free Fishing Day in NY

  Veterans Day is a Free Fishing Day in NY Want to give freshwater fishing a try before the long winter sets in? There’s no better time than this Saturday (November 11), which has been designated a Free Fishing Day in New York State…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Case Manager II Recruitment Number: 2017-00000054 Last File Date: 11/24/2017 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these…

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Bridge Work Complete on Clinton Hollow Road in Clinton

  Bridge Work Complete on Clinton Hollow Road in Clinton Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work on Bridge C-22 on Clinton Hollow Road (CR 18) over the Little Wappinger Creek in the Town of Clinton is…

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Beekman Fire District Postpones Three and a Half Million Dollar Bond Proposal

  FIRE TRAINING FACILITY ON HOLD Beekman Fire District Postpones Three and a Half Million Dollar Bond Proposal By Michele Llanes   During a regularly scheduled meeting of the Beekman Fire District last night, the 3.5 million dollar bond proposal for…

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DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights

  DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights ECO Actions for Late October New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife and preserving…

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Dutchess County Public Transit to Host Open House Public Meeting Next Week

  Dutchess County Public Transit to Host Open House Public Meeting Next Week Poughkeepsie, NY…Dutchess County Public Transit along with TransPro Consulting, a leading authority within the field of public transportation, will host an open house public outreach meeting on Wednesday,…

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Governor Cuomo Announces $327 Million Available in Home Heating Assistance for New Yorkers

  Federal Funding Available Beginning November 13 for Seniors, Working Families and Low-and Moderate-Income Residents Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that applications for home heating assistance will be accepted beginning Monday, November 13 throughout New York State. The Home…

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REPUBLICAN BUDGET STILL TAKES AWAY NEARLY THREE QUARTERS OF DEDUCTIONS IN NY AND INCREASES NEW YORKERS TAXES

  SCHUMER, CUOMO: LAST SUPPOSED ‘COMPROMISE’ IN HOUSE BILL WILL STILL TAKE AWAY NEARLY THREE QUARTERS OF DEDUCTIONS IN NY AND HURT HUNDREDS-OF- THOUSANDS OF MIDDLE CLASS RESIDENTS; WILL REMOVE $52 BILLION IN DEDUCTIONS FROM NY’ERS POCKETS; SCHUMER, CUOMO DOUBLE…

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Pets of The Week: Elvis and Taiko

Elvis is a very sweet Beagle Mix who loves to be held and given love & affection.  He is new to the shelter, so he is a bit nervous and hoping to find a loving home very soon!  Can you give…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 6, 2017

    Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 6, 2017 Note: the Office for the Aging will be closed on Election Day (Tuesday 11/7) and on the observed Veterans Day holiday (Friday 11/10),…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement – Senior Engineering Aide

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement – Senior Engineering Aide Title: Senior Engineering Aide Recruitment Number: 2017-00000051 Last File Date: 11/17/2017 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested,…

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Molinaro Signs Law Prohibiting Use of Polystyrene Foam in Dutchess County

  Molinaro Signs Law Prohibiting Use of Polystyrene Foam in Dutchess County Poughkeepsie… Joined by fourth-grade students of Joseph D’Aquanni West Road Intermediate School, Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro today signed a resolution into law which prohibits the use of…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Crisis Intervention Worker

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Crisis Intervention Worker Exam Title: Crisis Intervention Worker State Exam Number: 63328 Exam Date: 1/20/2018 Last File Date: 11/29/2017 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated…

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