Category: Amenia

Obituary, Jimmie A. Brinson

Millerton, NY – Jimmie A. Brinson, 74, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at home. He was born in Crescent City, FL on March 29, 1940 the son of late Charlie and Louise (Forman) Brinson. Jimmie was a Heavy…

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Countywide Head Start Open Enrollment Has Begun Children ages 0 – 5 from low income families are eligible

Countywide Head Start Open Enrollment Has Begun – Children ages 0-5 from low income families are eligible POUGHKEEPSIE – Astor Services for Children & Families is pleased to announce open enrollment for the 2015 – 2016 school year for its…

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Obituary, George Livingston Fullerton

Millerton – George Livingston Fullerton, 89, a longtime area resident died peacefully at his home in Fort Pierce, FL, on Sunday, March 22, 2015. Mr. Fullerton was an industrial arts “shop” teacher at Webutuck High School in Amenia, NY for…

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Letter: “Allow me to retort”, Town of Amenia Code Enforcement Officer

“Allow me to retort”, Town of Amenia Code Enforcement Officer This letter is to clarify why “notices” (Not violation summons) went out to the property owners of Wassaic and Amenia during February, 2015. The Town of Amenia’s Supervisor and her…

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DEC Reminds New Yorkers That Residential Brush Burning is Prohibited Until May 15

DEC Reminds New Yorkers That Residential Brush Burning is Prohibited Until May 15 Burn Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protect Lives and Property With the start of spring and warmer temperatures expected, the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) reminds New…

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Metro-North Schedules to Change April 26

Metro-North Schedules to Change April 26 A Number of Minor Schedule Adjustments Aim to Improve Reliability and Convenience Metro-North Railroad’s new train schedules effective Sunday, April 26, improve reliability and put more trains in service, making travel more convenient for…

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Obituary, Alma Rose Golnek

KINGSTON – Alma Rose Golnek, 86, of Golden Hill Drive formerly of Amenia, N.Y., died Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 4, 1928 in Kingston, she was the daughter of the late…

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Obituary, Concetta Maria Eastman

Copake – Concetta Maria Eastman, 36, a lifelong area resident, died Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT, from injuries she sustained as a victim of a hit and run accident on Bogg Hollow Road in the…

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A vehicle similar to this Dodge pickup truck may have fled the scene of the fatal hit and run in Amenia

The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the driver of a 2003-2006 dark-colored Dodge pickup truck with damage to the front passenger side. The truck is believed to have been involved in a fatal hit and run on Bog…

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The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred at 8 p.m. Thursday on Bog Hollow Road in the Town of Amenia

AMENIA – The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a hit-and-run accident that occurred at 8 p.m. Thursday on Bog Hollow Road in the Town of Amenia. Police are trying to locate a black vehicle with square tail lights…

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County Executive Molinaro Signs Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan into Law

County Executive Molinaro Signs Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan into Law Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro was joined today by members of the Dutchess County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board, county and municipal officials and local farmers at…

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Webutuck Drama Society Presents – Annie Get Your Gun

Webutuck Drama Society – Annie Get Your Gun Don’t Miss Annie Get Your Gun Friday, March 20th at 7 PM Saturday, March 21st at 7 PM Sunday, March 22nd at 2 PM Webutuck High School Auditorium 194 Haight RD Amenia,…

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Kevyn Ayala, Millerton Resident Spends Spring Break Working at Habitat for Humanity Housing Site

News from Providence College Kevyn Ayala, Millerton Resident Spends Spring Break Working at Habitat for Humanity Housing Site PROVIDENCE, RI (03/19/2015)(readMedia)– Kevyn Ayala, a resident of Millerton, NY, and a member of the class of 2017 at Providence College, recently…

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Kendall Elected 1st Vice-President of the New York State Association of County Clerks

Kendall Elected 1st Vice-President of the New York State Association of County Clerks Poughkeepsie… Bradford H. Kendall, Dutchess County Clerk, was recently elected to serve as 1st Vice-President of the New York State Association of County Clerks (NYSACC). He was…

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