Category: Pawling

PRC 16th Annual Walk-a-Thon Scheduled for September 16th

PRC 16th Annual Walk-a-Thon Scheduled for September 16th By Susan Stone Sixteen years ago, the Pawling Resource Center held its first annual Walk-a-Thon to raise funds for its transportation services. It was the brainchild of Resource Center board member Fayne…

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Major Victory Achieved as Town of Dover Planning Board’s Approval of Electrical Substation Overturned

Major Victory Achieved as Town of Dover Planning Board’s Approval of Electrical Substation Overturned   DOVER PLAINS AND WINGDALE, NY — In a major triumph for the protection of the Great Swamp and community activism, Friends of the Great Swamp…

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Obituary, Ronald Russell Peck Sr

Ronald Russell Peck Sr, a lifelong resident of Pawling, NY, passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at the age of 87.   He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Eileen Hallgren Peck, daughters Sheryle…

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Obituary, Rosaleen Furey

Rosaleen Furey, 85, of Pawling, New York, passed away on August 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family after a brief illness. Born in Bray, Co Wicklow Ireland, Rosaleen, and her family soon moved to Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone Ireland where…

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The United States Coast Guard Academy announced that Kara Marie Maston from Holmes, New York has been recognized for superior academic achievement and leadership potential.

The United States Coast Guard Academy announced that Kara Marie Maston from Holmes, New York has been recognized for superior academic achievement and leadership potential. Maston, who graduated with the Pawling High School Class of 2023, accepted her appointment to…

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Obituary, Rose Maureen Bissonette

Rose Maureen Bissonette, 87, a long-time resident of Holmes, NY, passed away at her home Monday, August 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Middlesex, England on August 16, 1935, she was the daughter of the late George…

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Obituary, Denise Holzberger

Denise Holzberger, 61, of Poughquag, NY, passed away on August 12, 2023, after a decades long battle with breast cancer. Denise was born on October 9, 1961, in the Bronx, and lived in the city until her early teens, when…

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Assemblyman Beephan & Senator Rolison Announced $503,911 in State Aid for Library Construction in District 105

Assemblyman Beephan & Senator Rolison Announced $503,911 in State Aid for Library Construction in District 105 Assemblyman Anil Beephan & Senator Rob Rolison Visit Pawling Free LIbrary   [DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK]  – Assemblyman Anil Beephan & Senator Robert Rolison Announces $503,911 in State Aid for…

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bituary, Michael Apap

In loving memory  of Michael Apap who passed on August 1, 2023 . Michael was born to George and Patricia Apap (deceased) on October 2, 1963 in Carmel NY. He had BS in mathematics, computer, science, psychology, and physics. He also had…

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bituary, oseph Bevilacqua

t is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Joseph Bevilacqua, age 72, in New York City on July 30, 2023, after a long illness. Born in White Plains to Pasquale and Rosemarie Bevilacqua, both predeceased.  Joe…

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Local residents graduate from RIT

Local residents graduate from RIT ROCHESTER, NY (07/24/2023)– Rochester Institute of Technology conferred more than 4,800 degrees at all of its campuses in the 2022-2023 academic year. RIT’s academic convocation celebration was held in May and featured remarks by Thomas…

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STATEMENT: Senator Rob Rolison on Major Disaster Declaration for Dutchess, Orange, Putnam Counties

STATEMENT: Senator Rob Rolison on Major Disaster Declaration for Dutchess, Orange, Putnam Counties Federal government provides resources and funding after Rolison, others called on administration to do more POUGHKEEPSIE — State Senator Rob Rolison (R-39th District) today released the following statement after the…

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Obituary, Irene DiMasi

Irene DiMasi, a resident of Pawling, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on May 9, 2023, at the age of 79. Born in Yonkers, NY on July 4, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances…

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letter to the editor — Senator Rob Rolison (SD39), Flooding

letter to the editor — Senator Rob Rolison (SD39), Flooding Dear editor, The considerable damage to our region resulting from the July 9 storms and flash flooding must immediately be addressed. Slow-moving weather systems dumped up to eight inches of…

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Obituary, Joe Cavaleri

Joe Cavaleri, The Ooh Ahh Man, passed away on July 8, 2023, of respiratory failure due to Parkinson’s Disease. He was born on March 3, 1952, in Mt. Kisco, NY. Joe resided in Pawling, NY in his early years and…

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