Category: Amenia

Metro-North Railroad Break Ridership Records

   Metro-North Railroad Break Ridership Records  Metro-North Reaches All-Time High at 86.5 Million; LIRR Reaches Carries 89.3 Million Annual Customers, 10.2% Growth Over Five Years   The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North…

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Tax Tips and Tidbits January 25, 2017 By Steven R. Anderson E.A.

Tax Tips and Tidbits January 25, 2017  By Steven R. Anderson E.A.   This past week many of the local Colleges and Universities welcomed back students for the start of the spring semester, so I thought it would be a…

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Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Fall 2016 Dean’s List

  News from SUNY New Paltz Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Fall 2016 Dean’s List   NEW PALTZ, NY (01/24/2017)– SUNY New Paltz announces its Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester, a recognition for students who excel…

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Obituary, John Francis Sheridan

Millerton – John Francis Sheridan, 70, a thirty year resident of Millerton formerly of Amenia, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, January 23, 2017 at his home in Millerton with his beloved family at his side. Mr. Sheridan worked as…

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DEC Accepting Applications for Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program

DEC Accepting Applications for Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program Applications for Cooperative “Raise and Release” Program Due by March 25 The opening of the application period for the cooperative Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program to enhance opportunities for pheasant hunting in New…

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Dutchess County Awarded Nearly $250,000 for Police Protective Equipment

Dutchess County Awarded Nearly $250,000  for Police Protective Equipment   Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County was recently awarded $249,930 from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (DCJS) Police Protective Equipment Program.  The grant program provides local police agencies funding for protective equipment…

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Cold Case Tuesday: State Police continue to investigate the 1971 homicide of a Pawling man

  Cold Case Tuesday: State Police continue to investigate the 1971 homicide of a Pawling man NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander   PRESS RELEASE Cold Case Tuesday: State Police continue to investigate the 1971 homicide of…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement – Case Manager II

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Case Manager II Recruitment Number: 2017-00000005 Last File Date: 2/10/2017 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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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of January 23

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of January 23 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   EXERCISING YOUR WAY TO SUCCESSFUL AGING…

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Pet of The Week: Felix

  Felix is a handsome 3 year old male Hound Mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a very friendly and outgoing boy looking for a family to play with.  Come and meet him and look into his big brown…

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Governor Announces Decisive Actions to Secure Access to Reproductive Health Services in New York

Governor Announces Decisive Actions to Secure Access to Reproductive Health Services in New York   Protects Cost-Free Access to Contraception Requires Health Insurers to Cover All Medically-Necessary Abortion Services Without Co-Pays, Coinsurance, or Deductibles New State Regulatory Actions Available Here…

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Obituary, Mary M. Smith Anderson

Dunkirk – Mary M. Smith Anderson, of Millerton and Dunkirk, NY went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 20, 2017 at the age of 86. Mary was born on July 4, 1930 in Newburgh, NY to the…

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Amenia man charged with Felony DWAI drugs

  Amenia man charged with Felony DWAI drugs NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander   PRESS RELEASE   Hillsdale, New York – On January 18, 2017, New York State Police from the Livingston barracks arrested Michael J….

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OBLONG BOOKS & MUSIC ANNOUNCES A NEW COMMUNITY BOOK GROUP SERIES WITH A SOCIAL JUSTICE FOCUS.

  OBLONG BOOKS & MUSIC ANNOUNCES A NEW COMMUNITY BOOK GROUP SERIES WITH A SOCIAL JUSTICE FOCUS.   RHINEBECK, NY—On Thursday, February 23rd, Oblong Books & Music in Rhinebeck will host the first of its new community book group series…

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State Police locate missing 14-year-old runaway with the assistance of Good Samaritans

State Police locate missing 14-year-old runaway with the assistance of Good Samaritans NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander             PRESS RELEASE **UPDATE** On January 19, 2017, Dakaia Andrew of Beekman, was located…

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