Category: North East

Annual ‘Free Fishing Day’ Set for Veterans Day, November 11

  Annual ‘Free Fishing Day’ Set for Veterans Day, November 11   New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, is a designated annual free fishing day in New…

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Obituary, Peter Lee Marling

    Peter Lee Marling entered eternal life on October 27, 2016. He was 41. Born September 10, 1975 to Paul and Susan (Chalmers) Marling, he grew up in Millerton, NY and graduated from Webutuck High School. He served in…

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Fair and Honest Dealing

    Please join us this Saturday at Maxon Mills from 4 – 6pm for the opening of “Fair and Honest Dealing”, photos of the historic Luther Barn by John Dolan, in conjunction with “RELAY: Page, Voice, Place” with Leon…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Supervising Social Worker Recruitment Number: 2016-00000034 Last File Date: 11/30/2016 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Exam Title: Staff Development Specialist State Exam Number: 68194 Exam Date: 1/21/2017 Last File Date: 12/7/2016 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you…

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DEC Seeks Assistance to Locate Black Bear Dens

  DEC Seeks Assistance to Locate Black Bear Dens This winter, State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) wildlife biologists are seeking the public’s help to learn about new black bear dens throughout New York. As part of DEC’s ongoing monitoring…

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WASSAIC SEED SWAP, NOVEMBER 12

  WASSAIC SEED SWAP, NOVEMBER 12 WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project presents the inaugural annual Seed Swap at the Maxon Mills. An event for gardeners, plant enthusiasts, seed-curious and anyone else, the Seed Swap will be an informal gathering of…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Park Attendant Recruitment Number: 2016-00000033 Last File Date: 11/11/2016 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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Pets of the Week: Lucky and Toby

Lucky and Toby are 13 year old “brothers” who grew up together in a loving home.  They came to the Putnam Humane Society when their mom became too ill to care for them.  Lucky is a sweet and gentle white…

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Dutchess County War Memorial Ceremony Highlights Slate of Local Veterans Day Events

  Dutchess County War Memorial Ceremony Highlights Slate of Local Veterans Day Events   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro and Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret), Director of the Dutchess County’s Division of Veterans Services invite citizens to participate in…

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New York State Police Arrest 242 Drivers for DWI during Halloween DWI Crackdown

  New York State Police Arrest 242 Drivers for DWI during Halloween DWI Crackdown NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Police reported 242 arrests for…

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Dutchess County to Host Education Sessions to Enhance Municipal Economic Development

<p. Dutchess County to Host Education Sessions to Enhance Municipal Economic Development The Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development, in partnership with the Pace University Land Use Law Center, will hold two interactive training sessions for those in involved…

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Obituary, JEANNETTE MARLOW MD

  MARLOW, JEANNETTE, MD A pioneering woman in medicine, died at Geer Village in Canaan Ct on October 1, 2016. The science of healing, fine arts, and an avid curiosity about world culture, politics, and the natural world provided the…

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arly Opportunities for Big Game Hunting with Crossbows

  Early Opportunities for Big Game Hunting with Crossbows Crossbows may be Used to Take Deer or Bear during Portion of the Southern Zone Early Bow Season Crossbow hunting for deer and bear in the Southern Zone opens November 5…

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