Category: Government

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scams

  The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scams The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn the residents of Dutchess County and surrounding areas about phone scams that are on the increase during the holiday season. Phone…

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State Police to crackdown on impaired, distracted and speeding drivers this Thanksgiving weekend

  State Police to crackdown on impaired, distracted and speeding drivers this Thanksgiving weekend     NEW YORK STATE POLICE Joseph A. D’Amico Superintendent Beau Duffy – Director of Public Information  PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies…

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Governor Announces New Efforts in New York State to Help Fight Terrorism

  Governor  Announces New Efforts in New York State to Help Fight Terrorism   New “See Something, Send Something” mobile app will help New Yorkers report suspicious activity 46 New MTA Police Officers will Strengthen Counterterrorism Surge Patrols DOWNLOAD MOBILE…

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Assemblywoman Galef/Senator Serino Applaud Cuomo for Signing Bill to Make it Easier for Seniors to get Property Tax Breaks

  Assemblywoman Galef/Senator Serino Applaud Cuomo for Signing Bill to Make it Easier for Seniors to get Property Tax Breaks New Legislation Requires Tax Assessors to Ease Process for Seniors to Participate in Enhanced STAR   Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (Ossining) and…

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Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff For Fallen Fort Drum Soldier

  Governor Cuomo Directs Flags to Half-Staff For Fallen Fort Drum Soldier   Governor Cuomo directed flags on state government buildings to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, November 24, in honor of a Fort Drum Soldier who died in…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s – AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Happy Thanksgiving! Time Running Out to Switch Drug Plans Home Delivered Meals Volunteers Needed Office for the Aging Director Retiring Dutchess County FAVOR Card Available to Veterans Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Workshops…

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Poet Laureate Nominations Accepted Through November 30th

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro looks forward to appointing the county’s first-ever Poet Laureate. Arts Mid-Hudson is currently taking applications for the Poet Laureate appointment through November 30th, and applicants can click the graphic below for more information about the…

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21st Annual STOP-DWI Law Enforcement Awards Honor Local “TOP COPS”

  21st Annual STOP-DWI Law Enforcement Awards Honor Local “TOP COPS” Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County STOP-DWI Planning Board today honored seven law enforcement officers as “TOP COPS” at the 21st Annual Dutchess County STOP-DWI Program’s Law Enforcement Awards Luncheon held…

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New York State Police and partners host summit to discuss counterterrorism and public safety in New York

  New York State Police and partners host summit to discuss counterterrorism and public safety in New York NEW YORK STATE POLICE Joseph A. D’Amico Superintendent PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police along with State and federal law enforcement partners…

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COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING DIRECTOR MARY KAYE DOLAN TO RETIRE

    COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE AGING DIRECTOR MARY KAYE DOLAN TO RETIRE Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the upcoming retirement of Dutchess County Office for Aging (OFA) Director Mary Kaye Dolan. Ms. Dolan has served…

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Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in the Southern Zone Begins November 21

  Regular Firearms Season for Deer and Bear Hunting in the Southern Zone Begins November 21 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the 2015 regular deer and bear hunting seasons open at sunrise on…

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Dutchess Community College to go Tobacco-Free in May 2016

  Dutchess Community College to go Tobacco-Free in May 2016 November 17, 2015 – Dutchess Community College will become a tobacco-free campus beginning May 31, 2016. The policy will prohibit the use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, vaping,…

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DCC Foundation Craft Fair Coming Thanksgiving Weekend

  DCC Foundation Craft Fair Coming Thanksgiving Weekend November 17, 2015 – The Dutchess Community College Foundation will host its 44th Annual Craft Fair on Thanksgiving weekend, Nov. 28 and 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day on…

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A.G. Schneiderman Announces Conviction Of Dutchess County Doctor Who Illegally Practiced Medicine

  A.G. Schneiderman Announces Conviction Of Dutchess County Doctor Who Illegally Practiced Medicine Jeanine Santiago Sent Nurse To Treat Homebound Patients And Prescribe Medication Schneiderman: Doctors Who Allow Unqualified Personnel to Performed Physician Responsibilities Will Be Held Accountable PEARL RIVER…

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Dutchess County Emergency Response to Facilitate Citizens Preparedness Training Next Week

  Dutchess County Emergency Response to Facilitate Citizens Preparedness Training Next Week Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response will facilitate a Citizen’s Preparedness Corps Training Program on Tuesday, November 24th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Dutchess Community College, Drumlin Hall,…

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