Category: North East

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! THE VILLAGE OF MILLERTON PLANS TO KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS IN A BIG WAY ON BLACK FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! THE VILLAGE OF MILLERTON PLANS TO KICK OFF THE HOLIDAYS IN A BIG WAY ON BLACK FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25 MILLERTON, NY—This Black Friday forget about the Mall. Instead, mark your calendars and come to the village of…

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AT&T DOUBLES FUNDING FOR WASSAIC X WEBUTUCK PROGRAM

  AT&T DOUBLES FUNDING FOR WASSAIC X WEBUTUCK PROGRAM WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project announces that AT&T has doubled its funding for the Wassaic X Webutuck program to $10,000 which will help support the staff and materials that make this…

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Mediation Center names Cottrell executive director

Mediation Center names Cottrell executive director       POUGHKEEPSIE – Attorney Jane Cottrell has been named Executive Director of the Mediation Center of Dutchess County, Board President Nevill Smythe announced.   Cottrell a certified mediator and a former member…

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Remaining Deer Management Permits Available for Hunters

  Remaining Deer Management Permits Available for Hunters   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that remaining Deer Management Permits (DMPs) in several Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) will be available to hunters beginning November 1….

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 31

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 31 Note: If you’re in a volunteering state of mind and have this Thursday morning (11/3) available, we could use a few wise hands at the…

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Pet of The Week: Spitha

Spitha is an 8 year old female Boxer Pitbull Mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  She’s a very friendly and loving girl with warm brown eyes and a big smile.  Spitha likes to play and really enjoys her walks with…

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State Police from Troop K to participate in Halloween crackdown on impaired and intoxicated drivers

  State Police from Troop K to participate in Halloween crackdown on impaired and intoxicated drivers NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police will increase patrols to crackdown on drunk driving…

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Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Honored with 2016 Lawrence Cooke Peace Innovator Award

  Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Honored with 2016 Lawrence Cooke Peace Innovator Award   Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Jody Miller has been selected as the recipient of New York State Dispute Resolution Association, Inc.’s (NYSDRA) Lawrence Cooke Peace…

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Molinaro Releases 2017 County Budget Proposal

  Molinaro Releases 2017 County Budget Proposal   Continued Tax Relief and New Initiatives for  Stronger, Safer, Healthier, Kinder Dutchess County   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro presented his 2017 Executive County Budget proposal today to county officials…

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Kayla Schmalz of Wassaic Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University

  News from St. Lawrence University   Kayla Schmalz of Wassaic Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University CANTON, NY (10/26/2016)– Kayla G. Schmalz of Wassaic participated in an off-campus study abroad program during the Fall 2016 semester through St. Lawrence…

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Sheriff’s Office Gives Safety Tips for Halloween

  Sheriff’s Office Gives Safety Tips for Halloween The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to urge parents and caregivers who have children going out to “Trick-or-Treat” to be sure that their children follow a few simple safety measures to…

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Dutchess County’s 11th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Saturday, November 5th

  Dutchess County’s 11th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Saturday, November 5th   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro and Division of Veterans’ Services Director Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret) invite residents to the 11th Annual Dutchess County Veterans Appreciation…

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Medical Reserve Corps Offers Pet Preparedness and First Aid Program on November 3rd

  Medical Reserve Corps Offers Pet Preparedness and First Aid Program on November 3rd     Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Dutchess County will offer a program on Pet Preparedness and First…

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Tax Levy and Tax Rate Reductions in Molinaro’s 2017 County Budget Proposal

  Tax Levy and Tax Rate Reductions in Molinaro’s 2017 County Budget Proposal Push for Mandate Relief Continues Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced his 2017 Executive Budget, to be released on October 27th, will once again cut…

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Halloween Festivities at The Wassaic Project: The Haunted Mill & Monster’s Ball

Halloween Festivities at The Wassaic Project: The Haunted Mill & Monster’s Ball WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project announces that it will be hosting its annual Haunted Mill and Monster’s Ball this Saturday, October 29th. Over fourteen artists have transformed the towering…

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