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Obituary, William T. Wetmore

Amenia – William Thomson Wetmore, Jr., of Amenia, NY died with his family by his side on February 4th at Sharon Hospital at the age of 84. He was a novelist and the founder of the Cascade Mountain Winery and…

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Obituary, Patricia Ann Ambrose

Patricia Ann Ambrose, formerly of Millerton, NY, passed away on February 8, 2015. Patricia was a kindergarten and first grade teacher for 39 years in the Webutuck School District, teaching in Amenia and Millerton, NY. She retired in 2012 and…

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Obituary, Francis F. Laverty

Francis F. Laverty, 86, of The Villages, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 5, 2015. Francis, his wife, Patricia and his two daughters lived in Lakeville, CT for many years, where he was active in politics and served as Town Chairman…

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Historical Newspaper Database

Historical Newspaper Index Below are links to many local historical newspapers. As more local papers are scanned into the database I will post the links. Amenia Amenia NY Times 1852 – 1914 Amenia NY Harlem Valley Times 1913 -2006 Dover…

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Local History -1865 Amenia Dollar

History -1865 Amenia Dollar

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Obituary, Harriet Helena Barney

Southbury – Harriet Helena Barney, 100, a former resident of Millerton, NY and Darien, CT died peacefully at the Lutheran Home of Southbury in Southbury, CT on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Mrs. Barney was a homemaker in Darien, CT from…

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Obituary, William Reginald “Reg” Pulver, Jr.

Millerton – William Reginald “Reg” Pulver, Jr., 78, a lifelong resident of Millerton, NY died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Vassar Bros. Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY with his loving family by his side. Mr. Pulver was a bookkeeper for…

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Amenia Second Annual “Because “You Never Know” Blood Drive

Amenia Second Annual “Because “You Never Know” Blood Drive

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Wassaic Native Denise Ibarra Named to Dean’s List at Ithaca College

News from Ithaca College Wassaic Native Denise Ibarra Named to Dean’s List at Ithaca College ITHACA, NY (02/06/2015)(readMedia)– Denise Ibarra, a health sciences major in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance at Ithaca College, was named to Dean’s…

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Amenia Fire Company Pancake Breakfast

PANCAKE BREAKFAST SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2015 AT THE AMENIA FIREHOUSE 36 MECHANIC STREET 7:30 TO 11 A.M. ALL YOU CAN EAT! ADULTS: $7.00 SENIORS/UNDER 12: $6.00 INFO: 373-8352

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Brian Christofel of Millerton Named to Siena College Dean’s List for Fall 2014 Semester

News from Siena College Area Residents Named to Siena College Dean’s List for Fall 2014 Semester LOUDONVILLE, NY (02/04/2015)(readMedia)– The following area residents were named to Siena College Dean’s List for the Fall 2014 semester. Brian Christofel, a/an biology major,…

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Amenia – Bonnie Boxes

Amenia – Cindy Snow – Looks like Saturday we will miss the snow until latter in the night, so come on out, support this amazing home grown project and be a difference maker. If you or someone you know is…

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Liam Corcoran of Amenia Named to the University of Vermont Dean’s List

News from The University of Vermont Students Named to the University of Vermont Dean’s List BURLINGTON, VT (02/04/2015)(readMedia)– The following students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2014 semester at the University of Vermont. To be…

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Metro-North Railroad Announces Service Plan for the Upper Harlem Line

The New York Metro Transit Authority has suspended service on the Metro-North Harlem Line on Wednesday, Feb. 4, between Pleasantville and North White Plains until further notice following the fatal train/car collision near Valhalla, N.Y. Off Peak & PM Peak…

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Obituary, Robert Boyles, Sr.

Wassaic – , 77, a longtime resident of Wassaic, NY died on Monday, February 2, 2015 at his home in Wassaic, NY. Mr. Boyles was a machine operator at Tri-Wall Container for 36 years retiring in 1992. Born on February…

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