Category: Beekman

Obituary, George W. Delamater

EAST FISHKILL – George W. Delamater, 60, a resident of Stormville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Peekskill, George was the son of George…

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Finalization of $1 Billion Federal Loan to Finance MTA Implementation of Positive Train Control

“Today we are taking an important step toward making the Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road safer for all riders,” Governor Cuomo said. “With the support of our partners in the federal government, New York is transforming our transit system…

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Obituary, Timothy T. Gunther

BEEKMAN – Firefighter Timothy T. Gunther, 54, a lifelong Hudson Valley resident, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Born in Hoboken, NJ on June 22, 1960, he was the son of Thomas Anthony and Lydia…

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Obituary, Kenneth V. Spiro

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Kenneth V. Spiro, 84, an area resident since 1960, died on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at his home. Born in Staten Island, New York on April 10, 1931, Ken was the son of Max and Susan (Rourke)…

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Arson Awareness Week: Accelerant Detection Canines – Sniffing Out Arson

Arson Awareness Week: Accelerant Detection Canines – Sniffing Out Arson The United States Fire Administration has designated May 3-9, 2015 as “Arson Awareness Week”. Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson would like to take the opportunity this week to raise…

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Kristopher James Cuddeback

My name is Kevin Placentino and I am setting up this fund in honor of my brother Kristopher James Cuddeback. This is his story – a story of love and tragedy. Kris was born on June 27, 1991. From the…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Exam Title: Library Director II State Exam Number: 60234 Exam Date: 5/29/2015 Last File Date: 5/29/2015 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you…

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Obituary, Peter P. Engel

HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Peter P. Engel, 55, a lifelong area resident, died on Monday, May 4, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Beloved son of Hale Travis and Paula L. (Puff)…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

· 2015 Senior Picnic Schedule Announced · HEAP Cooling Component Now Available · Brain Games Orientation Program (5/14) · Free Adult Computer Classes (6/4) · May Events at the Fountains · Relatives as Parents Program Meetings · No Cost Healthcare…

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Obituary, James R. “Jim” McArtin

BEEKMAN – James R. “Jim” McArtin, 62, an area resident for 15 years, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He previously lived in Peekskill and Yonkers. Born in Scotland on July 20, 1952,…

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Dutchess County receives POW/MIA Chair of Honor in remembrance of County veterans

Dutchess County receives POW/MIA Chair of Honor in remembrance of County veterans Rolling Thunder veterans present chair to County Division of Veterans Services Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret), Director of the Dutchess County’s…

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AARP thanks Murphy for supporting “CARE Act”

ALBANY, NY – The State Senate unanimously passed legislation known as the CARE Act this week, legislation its proponents say supports family caregivers as they safely help New Yorkers age at home. The American Association of Retired People, or AARP,…

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Dennis Sica pled guilty today in White Plains federal court to causing the heroin death of Thomas Miller of Pawling and Anthony Delello, of Beekman

Dennis Sica Pleads Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Caused The Deaths Of Three People 4/27/15 – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DENNIS…

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Emma Ervolina of Poughquog Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement at The College of Saint Rose

News from The College of Saint Rose Emma Ervolina of Poughquog Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement at The College of Saint Rose ALBANY, NY (04/27/2015)(readMedia)– The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY, announced that Emma Ervolina of Poughquog is…

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In Search of Lost Frogs

Join the Cary Institute on Friday, May 1 at 7 p.m. for a visually-rich presentation on the world’s rarest amphibians by conservationist, author, and award-winning photographer Robin Moore. His new book, In Search of Lost Frogs, details Conservation International’s expedition…

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