House Passes Delgado Bill to Name Local Post Office After Fallen Pine Plains Soldier https://www.facebook.com/RepAntonioDelgado/videos/792106994554755/   WASHINGTON, DC—This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Representative Antonio Delgado’s (NY-19) bipartisan legislation to rename the Pine Plains Post Office after fallen soldier,…

ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM DESIGNATES DUTCHESS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND AUTISM SUPPORTIVE COUNTY The initiative marks the culmination of efforts by Dutchess County leadership to identify and implement plans to become supportive of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other special needs…

Autumn’s Color: The Garden Mum The chrysanthemum is considered an iconic American autumn flower, but its ancestors actually hail from eastern Asia, particularly China.   By Thomas Christopher   Chrysanthemums have become a symbol of autumn in the United States, as American as…

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Budget Proposal to Include Largest Tax Levy Reduction in Two Decades Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced this morning that his 2020 Executive Budget, to be released on October 30th, will include the largest property tax levy cut…

News From New York National Guard   Hunter Marshall from Dover Plains Reenlists for Continued Service in New York Army National Guard LATHAM, NY (10/15/2019)– Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General, announces the recent reenlistment of members of the…

Advanced Care Planning at  the Pawling Library with Laura Palermo Tuesday, October 22 7:00-8:00 pm Advanced Care Planning….. what does that mean in terms of my health decisions and what are the forms I need to know about? What is…

MILLBROOK – Amelia C. France, 92 of Millbrook, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Lutheran Care Center. Born in Millbrook, NY on March 14, 1927, she was the daughter of Giovonni and Filomena Scarpati Magnarella. Amelia was employed…

BEEKMAN – Carol Cartman, 75, a long-time area resident, died on October 11, 2019 at the Regional Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Danbury, CT. Born in the Bronx on December 18, 1943, she was the daughter of Joseph and…

Delgado Tours Cary Institute in Millbrook, Focuses on Addressing Climate Change and Lyme Disease MILLBROOK, NY—Today, U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) visited the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook. The Congressman toured the Institute’s labs, held a roundtable with leadership, and answered…

Rep. Antonio Delgado Reminds High School Seniors that Deadline is Approaching to Apply for a Service Academy Nomination KINGSTON, NY – U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado (NY-19) urges students that wish to enter a military service academy following graduation to complete an…

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 14th Note: the Office for the Aging and OFA Senior Friendship Centers will be closed for the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, October 14th. Clients of our…

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement The Dutchess County Department of Human Resources has posted the following civil service exam announcement: Exam Title: Home Energy Assistance Program Examiner State Exam Number: 65065 Exam Date: 12/14/2019 Last File Date: 10/31/2019 If…

Pleasant Valley – Mrs. June Frauenberger Hinsch, of Pleasant Valley, New York, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2019, at The United Methodist Hilltop Nursing Home in Johnson City, NY. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard, in March of…

Molinaro Increases Funding for Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault Prevention in 2020 Executive Budget Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced he will increase funding for domestic violence and sexual assault prevention services and training as part of his 2020…