Category: Government

Medical Reserve Corps of Dutchess County Holds Successful Pandemic Flu Exercise

  Medical Reserve Corps of Dutchess County Holds Successful Pandemic Flu Exercise Drill highlighted National Preparedness Month, flu prevention Poughkeepsie… As part of Dutchess County’s continued efforts during National Preparedness Month, the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Dutchess County administered 34…

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Governor Announces Aggressive New Actions to Combat the Fentanyl Crisis

  Governor Will Advance Legislation to Add 11 Types of Fentanyl to Controlled Substance List, Allowing Law Enforcement to Crack Down on Dealers and Combat Emerging New Drugs Governor Directs DFS to Take Immediate Action to Advise Insurers Against Placing Arbitrary Limits on…

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DCC to Host College Fair Oct. 10

  DCC to Host College Fair Oct. 10   September 28, 2017 – The annual College Fair hosted by Dutchess Community College and featuring over 130 public, private, two-year and four-year colleges, will be held Oct. 10 from 6 to…

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New York State Police seeking public assistance in identifying burglary suspects in the Town of Clinton

  SP Poughkeepsie – New York State Police seeking public assistance in identifying burglary suspects. NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander   PRESS RELEASE        The New York State Police in Poughkeepsie are investigating a commercial…

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HVATC TRAIL DAY

It’s that time of year again!  Join us at Native Landscapes and Garden Centeron October 14th, 2017 for the 4th Annual Harlem Valley Appalachian Trail Community Trail Day! Co-hosted by the National Parks Conservation Association and New York-New Jersey Trail Conference, we’ll have something for everyone…

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60 National Guard Soldiers, 4 Black Hawk Helicopters and 100 Members of State Police Begin Deployment to Puerto Rico

  60 National Guard Soldiers, 4 Black Hawk Helicopters and 100 Members of State Police Begin Deployment to Puerto Rico 120 Military Police and 125 Engineers from the National Guard as well as 30 Personnel from Department of Transportation Mobilizing…

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New York Fall Foliage Report September 27 – October 3, 2017

  New York Fall Foliage Report Beautiful peak and near-peak foliage expected in the Adirondacks and Catskills this weekend Leaf change slower and colors subdued after unseasonably warm weather This is the third 2017 Fall Foliage Report for New York…

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Hunting and Trapping News: Aging Deer, Big and Small Game Season Dates, Youth Hunting Dates for Waterfowl and Pheasant

  Hunting and Trapping News: Aging Deer, Big and Small Game Season Dates, Youth Hunting Dates for Waterfowl and Pheasant How Old is that Deer? As deer season approaches, hunters are scouting the deer they will be hunting this fall….

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Governor Announces 74 Percent Increase in Electric Car Sales Since Launch of Drive Clean Rebate in March

  State Approves More than 2,000 Consumer Rebates Across the State Supports Governor’s Clean Energy Goals to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Combat Climate Change Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York has seen a 74 percent increase…

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DEC Reminds Hunters: Deer Management Permit Application Deadline is Oct. 1

  DEC Reminds Hunters: Deer Management Permit Application Deadline is Oct. 1 Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos is reminding hunters to apply for deer management permits (DMPs) this week, ahead of the Oct. 1deadline, DEC announced today. “Deer…

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Dutchess County Human Rights Commission Hosts Next Listening Session in Red Hook on Thursday

  Dutchess County Human Rights Commission Hosts Next Listening Session in Red Hook on Thursday Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Human Rights Commission will host its third event in the “Listening Session Series” on Thursday, September 28th at the Red Hook Community…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement – Security Guard

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Security Guard Recruitment Number: 2017-00000046 Last File Date: 10/6/2017 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these steps:…

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Grand Central Terminal Fire Brigade Team, Metro-North Engineer and Metro-North Conductor Commended for Helping Save Commuter’s Life

  Grand Central Terminal Fire Brigade Team, Metro-North Engineer and Metro-North Conductor Commended for Helping Save Commuter’s Life Receive Special Recognition from Metro-North Acting President Catherine Rinaldi   ( left to right, Susan G. Metzger, Chair Metro-North Railroad Committee; Andrew…

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Governor Announces More Than 200 Proposals Received to Build Large-Scale Renewable Power Projects in New York State

  Responses Show Strong Private Sector Interest in Developing and Investing in Renewable Energy in New York Part of First Phase of the Governor’s Clean Climate Careers Initiative Supports Governor Cuomo’s Clean Energy Standard For Half of State’s Electricity to…

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New Metro-North Hudson and Harlem Line Schedules Take Effect on Sunday, October 8 to Improve Reliability New Schedules Reflect Completion of Improvement Projects

  New Metro-North Hudson and Harlem Line Schedules Take Effect on Sunday, October 8 to Improve Reliability New Schedules Reflect Completion of Improvement Projects   MTA Metro-North Railroad today announced that very minor schedule adjustments to certain Harlem Line and…

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