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DCSPCA Pet of the Week, Chloe!

DCSPCA Pet of the Week Let’s Make Home Happen for Chloe! Chloe is a sweet and gentle two-and-a-half-year-old mixed breed. Since she was a stray, her history is a bit of a mystery. She can be shy when she first…

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Dutchess County Participating in Statewide STOP-DWI Labor Day Crackdown Enforcement Effort

Dutchess County Participating in Statewide STOP-DWI Labor Day Crackdown Enforcement Effort Impaired driving crackdown runs through September 2nd Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced Dutchess County police agencies are participating in a special enforcement effort to crackdown on…

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Be-a-Better Gardener, Meadow Planting Basics

Meadow Planting Basics If creating a wildflower meadow is on your garden list, the ideal time to sow is just a few weeks away. By Thomas Christopher             Larry Weaner, an internationally recognized authority on meadow plantings and a gardener I…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement, Senior Typist

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement, Senior Typist The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following civil service exam announcement: Exam Title: Senior Typist State Exam Number: 67019D Exam Date: 11/2/2019 Last File Date: 9/18/2019 If you…

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Marijuana Decriminalization Law Going into Effect Today

Marijuana Decriminalization Law Going into Effect Today Statement from Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Marijuana Decriminalization Law Going into Effect Today   “For too long communities of color have been disproportionately impacted by laws governing marijuana and have suffered the…

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Experts Present a Workshop on Single-Payer Healthcare in the Hudson Valley

Experts Present a Workshop on Single-Payer Healthcare in the Hudson Valley POUGHKEEPSIE – On Saturday, September 7, 2019, at 10:30 am, experts and advocates will hold a workshop about single-payer healthcare in the Hudson Valley. The speakers include Katie Robbins…

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Wild Ride Ahead – 2020 Farmers’ Almanac Predicts A “Polar Coaster” Winter!

Wild Ride Ahead – 2020 Farmers’ Almanac Predicts A “Polar Coaster” Winter! LEWISTON, Maine, Aug. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — If you didn’t like last winter, you may want to stop reading right now. The 2020 Farmers’ Almanac’s extended weather forecast is calling for a “Polar Coaster…

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MRC Offers Active Shooter and Stop the Bleed Preparedness Training in September

MRC Offers Active Shooter and Stop the Bleed Preparedness Training in September Poughkeepsie… The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Dutchess County will offer three free programs on Active Shooter and Stop the Bleed Preparedness in September: Tuesday, September 10th at 6 p.m. at…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 26

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 26 Note: the Office for the Aging and all OFA Senior Friendship Centers will be closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 2. Homebound seniors…

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Dutchess County to File Brief in Support  of Vacating EPA’s Certificate of Completion for Hudson River Cleanup

Dutchess County to File Brief in Support of Vacating EPA’s Certificate of Completion for Hudson River Cleanup Poughkeepsie… County Executive Marc Molinaro announced today Dutchess County will file an amicus-curiae brief with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of…

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International Overdose Awareness Day is August 31st

International Overdose Awareness Day is August 31st Narcan Training Helps Citizens Save Lives Poughkeepsie…. International Overdose Awareness Day, marked annually on August 31, remembers those lost to overdose and aims to reduce the stigma of addiction, while creating change to reduce…

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DCSPCA Pet of the Week, Let’s Make Home Happen for Bailey!

DCSPCA Pet of the Week Let’s Make Home Happen for Bailey! Hi! My name is Bailey and I am 2 years old. I was found in someone’s garden, enjoying the beautiful roses and petunias, but I am really an indoor…

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Grand Opening Surprise Party and events for The Stissing Center!

Grand Opening Surprise Party and events for The Stissing Center!   Our Grand Opening Surprise Party will be on August 31, 2019, from 5-8 PM.  This is a FREE event that will include a community ribbon-cutting, refreshments, a DJ and dancing. …

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Graduation Ceremony to be held for participants in the Judicial Diversion Program

Graduation Ceremony to be held for participants in the Judicial Diversion Program Those seeking help and hoping to overcome addiction offered a second chance Poughkeepsie, New York: On Monday, August 26th at 2 pm in the Dutchess County Courthouse, 10…

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Women’s Volleyball Amid Preseason Camp, NE10 Releases Coaches’ Poll,  Anna Lonczak (Pine Plains, N.Y./Stissing Mountain) 

  Women’s Volleyball Amid Preseason Camp, NE10 Releases Coaches’ Poll,  Anna Lonczak (Pine Plains, N.Y./Stissing Mountain)    COLCHESTER, Vt. – Nine veterans return to a 14-woman Saint Michael’s College women’s volleyball roster that began preseason camp this week, as the…

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