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Brewster man charged with illegally possessing a weapon following a traffic stop

Brewster, New York – On February 20, 2015, New York State Police from the Brewster Barracks arrested Francesco D. Oliveri, 34 years old, of Brewster, New York, for Criminal Possession of a Firearm, a Class E Felony and Criminal Possession…

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Ulster County Sheriff’s Office Report

Arrest: Deputies from the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office report the arrest of John Krusen, 55 years old, of the Town of Lloyd. Mr. Krusen has been charged with the Class B Misdemeanor of Public Lewdness along with the violations of…

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Pet of the Week: Fonzi

FONZI is loved by all who know him. This very adorable 10 year old brindle and white Pit Mix came to the Putnam Humane Society as a stray. He’s a playful boy who loves his stuffed toys, and enjoys carrying…

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Ulster County Sheriff’s Office Report

Deputies from the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office report the arrest of Wayne W. St Hill, 25 years old, of High Falls, NY. Mr. St Hill was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and Aggravated Driving with BAC Greater than .08%, both…

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Car crash in Amenia leads to felony DWI arrest of Dover Man

AMENIA – A Dover Plains man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly fled the scene of a one-car crash in the Town of Amenia. At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, Dutchess County Sheriff’s Deputies arrived at the accident scene at…

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Obituary, Clarence Barnett

Amenia – Clarence Barnett, 75, a ten year resident of Amenia, NY, formerly of Tarrytown and Yonkers, NY, died February 19, 2015 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Barnett retired…

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Lake Carmel woman, 53, found lying in snow, dies

KENT – A 53-year-old disabled woman was found face down in the snow outside her Lake Carmel home and later died, police said Saturday. Below zero temperatures may have contributed to the death. Police believe that Karen Goos might have…

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Dutchess County SPCA Law Division

Dutchess County SPCA Law Division We are receiving PM’s (Facebook private messages) that contain animal cruelty complaints. THIS FACEBOOK PROFILE AND PAGE IS NOT CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED. Please call our office (845)452-7722 extension 404 to report animal cruelty. Thank you for…

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The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is asking hikers to consider alternatives to traditional itineraries

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is asking hikers planning to walk the entire 2,185 miles of the trail to consider alternatives to traditional itineraries as a way of reducing overcrowding on southern stretches of the trail. Last year, some 2,500 hikers…

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A crystal pillar appeared in the sky this morning

Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park A crystal pillar appeared in the sky this morning (Sat..2/21/15) just before the sun rose at dawn in this photo from the Walkway looking east towards Poughkeepsie. SHARE WITH FRIENDS. The Hudson River…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Exam Title: School Personnel Associate State Exam Number: 66993 Exam Date: 4/18/2015 Last File Date: 3/18/2015 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you…

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Obituary, Bruce W. Baker

Bruce W. Baker, 62, a lifelong resident of Dover Plains, NY died on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Columbus LTACH in Newark, NJ. Mr. Baker was a supervisor at Wassaic Developmental Center in Wassaic, NY. Mr. Baker enjoyed hunting, fishing…

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Obituary, Cynthia Palma

Cynthia Palma, 99, a longtime resident of Dover Plains, NY died on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. Mrs. Palma was an account adjuster for Macy’s in New York, NY for 40 years, retiring in 1985….

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