Category: Government
County Seeks Proposals for Youth Program Funding Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Division of Youth Services is requesting proposals from municipalities and non-profit community based organizations for New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) program funding…
Molinaro to Expand Think DIFFERENTLY Initiatives in 2016 Budget Proposal County Executive Outlines Plans During Visit to New Abilities First School in LaGrange Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro outlined plans to expand the County’s “Think DIFFERENTLY” initiative, including…
County Clerk Kendall Observes National Teen Driver Safety Week Encourages Parents and Guardians to Enroll Teenage Drivers in TEENS Program POUGHKEEPSIE, NY… In observance of National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 18-24, 2015), Dutchess County Clerk Bradford Kendall encourages…
Four Dutchess County Towns Receive $130,452 NYS Grant for Shared Records Management System Elected officials from the Towns of Amenia, Beekman, Dover and North East will host a press conference on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. at…
County to Reduce Tax Levy and Tax Rate in 2016 Budget Proposal Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced this morning that his 2016 Executive Budget, to be released on October 28th, will include the first property tax rate decrease…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Exercise – the Anti-Aging Miracle Drug FREE Bagels & Coffee on the Walkway Tuesday (10/20) Senior Exercise Program Medicare Seminars Added Medicare Scams Francis of Assisi Lecture (10/26) Senior ID Cards…
Murphy announces grant funding for 17 area libraries SOUTH SALEM, NY – Seventeen area libraries are the beneficiaries of $80,000 in discretionary “bullet aid” grant funding. The grants were procured and announced by State Senator Terrence Murphy. “Literacy is…
New York Fall Foliage Report Week of Oct. 14-20, 2015 Brilliant Fall Colors Rapidly Advancing Throughout New York State Peak and near peak colors to spread across NYS this weekend This is the sixth 2015 FALL COLOR REPORT for…
County Facilities Undergo Cost-Saving, Energy Efficient Lighting Upgrades Poughkeepsie…Energy efficient lighting upgrades at ten county buildings are expected to save taxpayers approximately $57,000 per year in lighting costs. Several county owned buildings are undergoing retrofits with new LED lamps, ballasts, and…
Dutchess County Countywide Government Efficiency Plan Approved By New York State Ensures Property Tax Rebate Checks for second consecutive year Poughkeepsie… The New York State Division of Budget has approved Dutchess County’s Government Efficiency Plan (GEP), ensuring property tax…
County Clerk Kendall Encourages Veterans To Attend Upcoming VA Information Fair POUGHKEEPSIE, NY… Dutchess County Clerk Bradford H. Kendall in conjunction with the Dutchess County Division of Veterans’ Services is pleased to offer the Return the FAVOR (Find…
Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Medicare Open Enrollment Begins This Week (10/15) Successful Aging Presentation this Thursday (10/15) Veterans Appreciation Day (11/7) FREE Breast Cancer Screening (10/30) Healthy Habits for a Healthier You (10/14) More Aging…
County to Host Substance Abuse Education & Prevention Forum at Dover High School Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro, along with the Dutchess County Substance Abuse Workgroup, will host a “Community Forum on Prescription Drug and Opiate Abuse Prevention”…
2015 Dutchess Outreach Annual Coat Drive The air is starting to cool, prompting warmer blankets, cups of hot apple cider, and that favorite jacket to keep cozy. Fall is here and with it comes Dutchess Outreach’s annual Susan DeKeukelaere…
**SAVE THE DATE** **SHED THE MEDS AND FREE NARCAN TRAINING** Saturday, October 17, 2015 SERINO PARTNERS WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND NONPROFIT TO PROACTIVELY COMBAT HEROIN EPIDEMIC Who: NYS Senator Sue Serino, Local; East Fishkill Police Department; Drug Crisis…