Category: Pawling

Pawling Rotary Makes Third Donation To Disaster Relief

  Pawling Rotary Makes Third Donation To Disaster Relief By Susan Stone     At the October 3rd meeting of the Pawling Rotary Club, the membership voted to, once again, send a donation to help with disaster relief.  This time,…

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Legal Services of the Hudson Valley Hosted a Successful 4th Annual Dutchess Partners in Justice Reception

  Legal Services of the Hudson Valley Hosted a Successful 4th Annual Dutchess Partners in Justice Reception Denise Doring VanBuren from Central Hudson   POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: On Thursday, September 28th, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV) held its 4th…

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Governor Announces $1 Million Available to Grow Farm-To-School Program Across New York State

    Program Helps School Districts Connect to New York’s Growers and Serve More Local Food in Schools Funding Doubled Over Last Year; RFP Announced at State’s First-Ever Farm-to-School Summit Held in Binghamton Summit Complements “Southern Tier Soaring” – The Region’s…

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Obituary, Edith Mae Chase

  Edith Mae Chase Wife, mother, grandmother, devoted homemaker Edith Mae (Fortier) Chase, of Plainfield, N.J., passed away peacefully on Sunday Oct. 1, 2017 at JFK Medical Center. She was the wife of Raymond Francis Chase, who was her devoted…

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Lecture at DCC to Focus on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Impact on Women’s Leadership

  Lecture at DCC to Focus on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Impact on Women’s Leadership   October 3, 2017 – Dr. Allida Black, research professor of history and international affairs at George Washington University, will deliver a lecture called “Staying Aloof is…

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Quilts on Exhibit at DCC Gallery

  Quilts on Exhibit at DCC Gallery   Oct. 2, 2017 – Quilts created by Hudson Valley artists and quilt reproductions from the FDR Library Collection will be on display until Oct. 22 in the College’s Mildred I. Washington Art…

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Letter To The Editor: Opioids, Addiction and Tragedy

  Opioids, Addiction and Tragedy The use of illegal and misuse of legal drugs, including alcohol, is not new to our area or the nation.  Addiction, long thought of as a weakness is only now being recognized as an illness,…

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Pets of The Week, Duke & Van: Rescued Kittens

Duke & Van:  Duke and Van are an adorable bonded pair who are wishing for a loving home and family to call their own.  Sadly Duke and Van came to shelter because their owner was unable to care for them.  Are you…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 2, 2017

    Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 2, 2017 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging     Note: the Office…

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Holmes Man Arrested

Holmes Man arrested On September 21st, at about 7:25 p.m., Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Irwin observed a vehicle driver commit a traffic infraction on Towners Road in the Town of Kent. Deputy Irwin pulled the vehicle over and, upon approaching it,…

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Wingdale man arrested and charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance

  Drug Arrests Recorded     On September 15th, at about 6:36 p.m., Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Irwin observed a driver of a vehicle commit a traffic infraction on State Route 22 in the Town of Patterson. Deputy Irwin pulled the…

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Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Drop-Off This Weekend

  Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Drop-Off This Weekend As residents of Puerto Rico continue to recover from Hurricane Maria, Dutchess County Legislator Francena Amparo is coordinating a relief drive this Sunday, October 1st, at Starbucks in Fishkill. Blankets, batteries and flashlights are…

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Additional Personnel and Supplies Deployed to Puerto Rico

  72 Port Authority Emergency Personnel to Assist in Coordinated Recovery Efforts 53 Troopers Deployed to Assist with Security Operations 10 Power Transmission and Generation Experts, Project Managers Deploy to Assist with Electricity Recovery on the Island First Shipment of…

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John Thomes ~ Your County Legislator in the 23rd District

  John Thomes ~ Your County Legislator in the 23rd District   John Thomes, a resident of Pawling since 1958, is chairman of the Family and Human Services Committee.  He currently sits on the Stop DWI committee, and the Government…

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