Category: North East

Community Day at Wassaic Project this Saturday, May 30!

  Community Day at Wassaic Project this Saturday, May 30! 2-4 PM – Artist Open Studios Luther Barn 17 Furnace Bank Road 4 PM – Parade led by What Cheer? Marching Band Maxon Mills, 37 Furnace Bank Rd 4:30 PM –…

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DCC Honors Program Students Receive Awards

DCC Honors Program Students Receive Awards May 27, 2015 – Eighteen students who graduated with associate degrees from Dutchess Community College’s Honors Program in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Sciences recently were presented awards celebrating their academic achievements….

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Dutchess County’s Bond Refinancing Nets Greater than Projected Savings for Taxpayers

Dutchess County’s Bond Refinancing Nets Greater than Projected Savings for Taxpayers   Poughkeepsie, NY… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced Dutchess County Government realized more than the $159,000 in additional savings for taxpayers from its recent refinancing of existing Dutchess…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

    Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Dutchess County’s Vera Van Wagner Turns 111! Celebration of Aging Video Online Hawaiian Luau Set For June 9th Healthy Memorial Day Tips Advance Care Planning Talk (6/15) Hyde Park Trail…

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DCC Celebrates 56th Commencement More Than 1,100 Degrees and Certificates Awarded

    Photo: Graduate Abdullah Kinan celebrates as he walks across the stage to accept his degree   DCC Celebrates 56th Commencement More Than 1,100 Degrees and Certificates Awarded May 22, 2015 – Dutchess Community College held its annual graduation…

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News Alert: ASTOR Head Start

    News Alert: ASTOR Head Start Applications are being taken now for children who will be 3 by December 1, 2015.  Head Start centers are located in Beacon, Pine Plains, Poughkeepsie, Millbrook, Millerton, Red Hook, Wappingers Falls, and Wingdale….

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Charles Roger Porteus of Millerton was recently named to the Tau Alpha Pi Honor Society at Hudson Valley Community College

    News from Hudson Valley Community College For more information contact: Eric Bryant (518) 629-8071 e.bryant@hvcc.edu Charles Porteus of Millerton Inducted into Engineering Technology Honor Society at Hudson Valley Community College TROY, NY (05/20/2015)(readMedia)– Charles Roger Porteus of Millerton…

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Dutchess County honors residents at annual Celebration of Aging

Dutchess County honors residents at annual Celebration of Aging The Dutchess County Office for the Aging honored more than two dozen centenarians – residents age 100 and older – at the department’s annual Celebration of Aging on Monday. County Executive…

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Victims of Drunk Driving Crashes Remembered STOP DWI Enforcement Crackdown Announced

Victims of Drunk Driving Crashes Remembered STOP DWI Enforcement Crackdown Announced Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro joined the Dutchess County Chapter of Remove Intoxicated Drivers (RID) today for the 32nd annual “DWI Victims Memorial Ceremony” to honor the memories…

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Standard & Poor’s Reaffirms Dutchess County’s Strong AA+ Bond Rating

Standard & Poor’s Reaffirms Dutchess County’s Strong AA+ Bond Rating  Refinancing expected to save nearly $800K for taxpayers Poughkeepsie, NY… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced today that Standard & Poor’s Rating Services has reaffirmed Dutchess County government’s AA+ bond…

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Dutchess County Airport 4th Annual Open House & Car Show to be Held June 6th

Dutchess County Airport 4th Annual Open House & Car Show to be Held June 6th Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Airport will host the 4th annual Open House & Car Show on Saturday, June 6thfrom 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission and parking…

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Dutchess County War Memorial Funds Transferred to County

Dutchess County War Memorial Funds Transferred to County This afternoon at the Dutchess County Division of Veterans’ Service office in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, Legislature Chairman Rob Rolison, and Director of Veterans’ Services Nelson Eddy Rivera joined with…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Quality Improvement Coordinator Recruitment Number: 2015-00000017 Last File Date: 5/29/2015 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these steps:…

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Sheriff’s Office warns of possible paving scams

Sheriff’s Office warns of possible paving scams   The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn residents of possible paving/outdoor work scams that have been prevalent throughout Dutchess County in past years. The Sheriff’s Office doesn’t currently have any…

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Congregation Beth David – Sacred Site Tour

Congregation Beth David – Sacred Site Tour Congregation Beth David will hold a Sacred Site Tour on Saturday, May 16th from 10AM-12PM and Sunday, May 17th 3-5:00PM. The tour is part of the NY Landmarks Conservancy annual event which invites Congregations…

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