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Molinaro Appoints Robert Kelly first Dutchess County Poet Laureate

  Molinaro Appoints Robert Kelly first Dutchess County Poet Laureate Poet Laureate to present poems at State of the County address   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced today he has appointed Annandale resident Robert Kelly as the County’s…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS OFA Director Mary Kaye Dolan Retires With a Look Ahead Sherriff Warns of Computer Scam Interfaith Peace Concert (2/7) FREE Tax Preparation Fall & Burn Prevention Seminar (2/18) Alzheimer Caregiver Support…

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Pet of the Week: Laila

  Laila is a beautiful and very friendly young girl at the Putnam Humane Society.  She’s about 11 months old and ready to bring some fun to a lucky family.  Laila is very active and playful.  She’s a smart girl…

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Molinaro Issues 2015 Annual Report to Legislature

  Molinaro Issues 2015 Annual Report to Legislature County Executive to look ahead for Dutchess County in upcoming State of the County Address Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has submitted the Annual Report for 2015 to the Dutchess County…

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DEC invites feedback on several ideas for potential deer and bear hunting rule changes

  To improve public awareness about ideas being considered for future hunting rule changes, DEC has created a new webpage (Public Input on Hunting Regulations). To kick this off, we invite feedback on a couple of ideas related to deer…

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Governor Launches $5 Billion Clean Energy Fund to Grow New York’s Clean Energy Economy

  Clean Energy Fund will advance solar, wind, energy efficiency and other clean tech industries to spur economic development and reduce harmful emissions Today’s unprecedented action will result in lower energy costs for consumers and business beginning this year Work…

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Millbrook Literary Festival Announces Inaugural Scott Meyer Award

  Millbrook Literary Festival Announces Inaugural Scott Meyer Award Festival Date: May 21, 2016 Festival Time: 10am – 5pm Location: Millbrook Library, 3 Friendly Lane, Millbrook, NY 12545 Contact: Sam Falk, Festival Chair, at info@millbrookliteraryfestival.org or 413-519-9243 Website: www.millbrookliteraryfestival.org or www.facebook.com/MillbrookLitFest…

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Troop K urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel this weekend during Winter Storm Jonas

  Troop K urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel this weekend during Winter Storm Jonas NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Salt Point, New York – The New York State Police from Troop K, covering…

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Planet’s heat record shattered — and 2016 likely to be even warmer

  Last year was far and away the hottest the planet has seen since at least 1880 when record-keeping began — and 2016 is likely to be even warmer, federal scientists said Wednesday. The historic heat, confirmed by both NASA…

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Sheriff’s Office warns of computer scam

  Sheriff’s Office warns of computer scam The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn residents of Dutchess County and surrounding areas of a computer scam which has been occurring recently. This scam starts when the victim is contacted…

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Gianna Bianchi and Abigail Dela Paz of Poughquag named to the University of Delaware Dean’s List

  News from University of Delaware Fall 2015 Dean’s List at University of Delaware NEWARK, DE (01/20/2016)– Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean’s List for the fall 2015 semester. To meet eligibility requirements for the Dean’s…

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Elizabeth Blejwas of Poughquag Named to Dean’s List at Alvernia University

  News from Alvernia University Elizabeth Blejwas of Poughquag Named to Dean’s List at Alvernia University READING, PA (01/20/2016)– Elizabeth Blejwas of Poughquag, N.Y., has been named to Alvernia University’s Dean’s List for the fall 2015 semester. Studying Occupational Therapy…

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Governor Cuomo has released his proposed budget, this marks the start of state budget advocacy season.

  Governor Cuomo has released his proposed budget, this marks the start of state budget advocacy season.     So how did libraries fare in the Governor’s proposal? Flat. ·         Flat funding for library aid o   this is the funding…

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Sean Regan Named to The College at Brockport Dean’s List

  News from The College at Brockport Sean Regan Named to The College at Brockport Dean’s List Brockport, NY (01/19/2016)– The College at Brockport is pleased to announce that Sean Regan has been named to the Dean’s List for Fall 2015. Sean is an…

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