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Dutchess County Celebrates Black History Month February is Black History Month, when we, as a nation and county, celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and impactful contributions to every aspect of our society. Dutchess County Government is sponsoring a free…
Edward S. Delapena, Sr., (75), a longtime resident of Amenia, NY, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 peacefully at his home. Mr. Delapena worked in a variety of positions throughout the years at Tri-Wall in Wassaic, Grand Union in…
Nancy Lynne Briggs, 69, of Millerton, NY, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at her home in Millerton with family, including cats, next to a hot woodstove. Born on November 28, 1954 in Poughkeepsie, NY, Nancy was the daughter…
Incarcerated individual charged after assault The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Justin T. Bumpers, age 28 of Brooklyn NY, in connection with a recent investigation by both the Law Enforcement and Corrections Divisions. Mr. Bumpers was incarcerated…
DRUG TASK FORCE – FENTANYL DEALER ARRESTED IN POUGHKEEPSIE NEAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL The Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force reports the arrest of Joseph P. Parquet, age 32, of the City of Poughkeepsie, for Criminal Sale of a…
Guadalupe Sanchez, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Monday, January 31, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Wingdale at the age of 96. A resident of Pawling, NY for the past 2 ½ years, she was orn in Nicaragua on…
Cole Kasbarian of Patterson Named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List WORCESTER, MA (02/01/2024)– Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced that Patterson, New York resident Cole Kasbarian, a member of the class of 2027 majoring in Mechanical Engineering, was…
Free Tax-Preparation Service in Dutchess, Orange, and Putnam counties offered by AARP Foundation and Hudson Valley CA$H Coalition POUGHKEEPSIE & NEWBURGH, NY — FREE tax preparation once again is available from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide’s IRS certified volunteers through the Hudson Valley CA$H…
County Hosts First Responders, Community Partners at Human Trafficking Awareness Forum Event educates various local agencies about signs and resources; promotes collaboration; discusses prevention strategies Poughkeepsie … The Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Service (DCFS) hosted approximately 100 local…
Adam Evans earns who graduated from Dover High School earns SUNY Cortland Dean’s List honors Adam Evans of Poughkeepsie, NY, was named to the Dean’s List at SUNY Cortland for the Fall 2023 semester. Adam is studying Sport Management.
SUNY Cortland announces its Spring 2023 Dean’s List CORTLAND, NY (01/31/2024)– More than 2,800 students earned recognition for academic excellence on the SUNY Cortland Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. The Dean’s List is the highest ranking for…
Danielle Marie Pantusco, 34, of Pittsfield, MA, passed away on January 25, 2024, at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. Born on October 4, 1989 in Middletown, NY, she was the daughter of Lance J. Pantusco and the late Catherine…
James S. Moore, 80, an eight-year resident of Dover Plains, NY formerly of Hyde Park, NY, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at home with his loving family by his side. Mr. Moore was a therapy aide at the…
Local Students Named to the University of Delaware’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List NEWARK, DE (01/29/2024)– The following local students have been named to the University of Delaware Fall 2023 Dean’s List: Maya Andersen of Poughquag (12570) Jolene Baker of…
Senator Rob Rolison Mourns Passing of Dutchess County Judge Fair and impartial jurist leaves profound legacy, says Rolison POUGHKEEPSIE – Senator Rob Rolison (39th District) today issued the following statement regarding the passing of retired Dutchess County Court Judge Gerald “Jerry”…