Month: August 2015

Health Department to Hold Emergency Preparedness Drill in Poughkeepsie on August 12th Volunteers sought to role-play scenario, provide feedback

  Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Department of Health will conduct an emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday, August 12th from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in the City of Poughkeepsie. The exercise, mandated by the New…

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Marlboro man charged with drug possession

  Marlboro man charged with drug possession NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Fishkill, New York – On August 2, 2015, New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Michael J. Alexander, 31 years…

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Three New York City men arrested following traffic stop

  Three New York City men arrested following traffic stop NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE          Marc, Richard                   David, Roland        …

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Obituary, Mark Stephen Lounsbury

Mark Stephen Lounsbury, 57, a longtime resident of Wassaic, NY, died on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at his home in Wassaic, NY. Mr. Lounsbury was the Director of Facilities at Webutuck Central Schools in Amenia, NY for the past 13…

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Burglary investigation leads to the arrest of three Dutchess County men

  Burglary investigation leads to the arrest of three Dutchess County men NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE LaGrange, New York – On August 2, 2015, New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from…

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Kathleen Tucker Named to the Marist College Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 Semester

News from Marist College Kathleen Tucker Named to the Marist College Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 Semester POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (08/03/2015)(readMedia)– Kathleen Tucker of Pawling, NY, was named to the Marist College Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 Semester, is…

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White Plains man charged with unlawfully collecting unemployment benefits

  White Plains man charged with unlawfully collecting unemployment benefits NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE White Plains, New York – On July 31, 2015, New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from the…

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Connecticut man arrested for Driving While Intoxicated following Bear Mountain Bridge Road crash investigation

  Connecticut man arrested for Driving While Intoxicated following Bear Mountain Bridge Road crash investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Cortlandt, New York – On August 2, 2015, New York State Police from Cortlandt…

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State Police seek the public’s assistance to help identify subjects wanted for questioning

  State Police seek the public’s assistance to help identify subjects wanted for questioning NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Wappinger, New York – The New York State Police in Wappinger are attempting to identify…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS USA Party Scheduled (9/15) Senior Prom Early Registration (10/19) Volunteers Needed for Health Dept. Drill (8/12) Beat the Heat Information More Aging News Online   Golden Living . . . News for…

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Pet of The Week: Max

    Max is a very handsome and friendly 14 year old declawed brown tabby.  He’s a very affectionate boy who purrs for attention and loves to be petted.  Max was adopted from the Putnam Humane Society 11 years ago,…

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Bombshell animal cruelty case spurs petition

  MOHEGAN LAKE, NY – Following the second arrest made in an animal cruelty case involving a Mohegan Lake Pet Shop, New York State Senator Terrence Murphy announced the launch of his Protect Our Pets Petition in an effort to…

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Obituary, Harriet Gladys Selfridge

  Millerton – Harriet Gladys Selfridge, 96, a forty year resident of Millerton, NY, formerly of Pine Plains, NY, died peacefully on July 27, 2015 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT, with her loving family by her side….

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Obituary, Ezaura Rodrigues Wilkinson

  Ezaura Rodrigues Wilkinson, 89, a resident of Dover Plains, NY passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015. Daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Carriera Rodrigues, she was born on October 18, 1925 in Ansonia, Connecticut. She grew up…

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PROJECT LIFESAVER WRISTBAND HELPS SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES FIND MISSING CHATHAM MAN

  PROJECT LIFESAVER WRISTBAND HELPS SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES FIND MISSING CHATHAM MAN Sheriff David P. Bartlett reports that Deputies were able to locate an elderly Chatham man this morning, who is enrolled in Project Lifesaver, after he wandered off from his…

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