Category: Government

Dutchess County High School Students Garner Top Honors in “Save Your Friends Over the Airwaves” Teen Driving Safety Contest

Dutchess County High School Students Garner Top Honors in “Save Your Friends Over the Airwaves” Teen Driving Safety Contest Five Arlington High School students have taken top honors in the statewide 10th Annual “Save Your Friends Over the Airwaves” PSA…

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Armed Forces Appreciation Festival, July 11th

Armed Forces Appreciation Festival, July 11th Mon, 06/22/2015 – 11:45 A Community Event To Benefit The Men And Women Who’ve Served Our Great Country Both Past And Present. Mahopac Marine, with support from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Dept Marine Unit and…

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New Yorkers and Visitors Welcome to Explore State’s Vast Waterways and Fish without a License

    New Yorkers and Visitors Welcome to Explore State’s Vast Waterways and Fish without a License Weekend of June 27-28 Newly Designated Free Fishing Day Set for Veterans Day, November 11 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New…

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Maloney Announces Over $1.7 Million for Improvements for Stewart International Airport

    Maloney Announces Over $1.7 Million for Improvements for Stewart International Airport Washington, DC – Today, Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) announced a $1,745,921 U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) investment at Stewart International Airport. The funds…

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Troop K and the American Red Cross to host blood drive on July 1st

    Troop K and the American Red Cross to host blood drive on July 1st NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Salt Point, New York – On Wednesday, July 1, 2015 between the hours…

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News from Senator Sue Serino

SERINO FIGHTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION FOR VETERANS Bill To Create MTA Half-Fare Rate Program for Vets Passes Senate ALBANY, NY—Senator Sue Serino (R, C, I—Hyde Park) today announced that her bill to create a half-fare program for veterans…

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News From Terrence P. Murphy

Murphy passes ‘Enough is Enough’ law to combat sexual assault on college campuses  Posted by Terrence P. Murphy on Thursday, June 18th, 2015 RELATED ISSUES: Crime, Higher Education, Rape, Victims ALBANY, NY – Yesterday the New York State Senate passed…

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County Executive Molinaro Highlights County Workers

Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro Tuesday continued his ongoing efforts to highlight the various aspects of County government and employee service to residents, answering phones and interacting with local seniors at the Office for the Aging on High Street….

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Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Spring 2015 Dean’s List

    News from SUNY New Paltz Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Spring 2015 Dean’s List NEW PALTZ, NY (06/16/2015)(readMedia)– The State University of New York at New Paltz has announced its Dean’s List for the spring 2015…

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DEC Issues 357 Tickets for Open Burning Violations During Statewide Spring Burn Ban

DEC Issues 357 Tickets for Open Burning Violations During Statewide Spring Burn Ban New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) and Forest Rangers issued 357 tickets for open burning-related charges during the spring statewide open burn ban, DEC…

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2015 Walkway Over The Hudson Marathon Results

2015 Walkway Over The Hudson Marathon Results MARATHON PLACE FIRST NAME LAST NAME CITY TIME 1 Garrett Burger N.York 2:57:36 2 David Swift Poughk. 3:00:40 3 Adam Dicaprio Poughk. 3:00:57 4 Ray Vetter Norwalk CT 3:02:48 5 Greg Soutiea Newton…

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County to Host Workshop for Millions in State Funding on June 18th

County to Host Workshop for Millions in State Funding on June 18th Local businesses, not-for-profits, municipalities encouraged to attend Poughkeepsie, NY… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro encourages representatives from Dutchess County businesses, educational institutions, not-for-profits and local governments to…

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Drug dealers would face homicide charges after overdose under Senate heroin package

      ALBANY, NY – State Senator Terrence Murphy, co-chairman of the New York State Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction, today announced passage of a package of bills to help decrease heroin deaths and put…

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Senate passes bills to combat heroin crisis and enhance treatment options for opioid abuse

    The New York State Senate Wednesday passed a package of bills to help decrease heroin deaths and put more drug dealers behind bars for peddling dangerous opioids. The measures are being put forth by the Senate’s Joint Task Force on Heroin and…

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