News from SUNY Oneonta More than 1,000 Students Honored at 130th Commencement   ONEONTA, NY (08/15/2019)– More than 1,000 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta’s 130th Commencement on May 11, 2019. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor’s degrees, master’s…

DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights ECO Actions for Late July to Early August     New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting…

Richard William Steller, 78, passed peacefully from life to eternal life on August 12, 2019, at Village Crest Center for Health and Rehabilitation, New Milford, CT.  Rick was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, on July 26, 1941, the son of…

News from John Carroll University   Molly Ross of Patterson named to Spring 2019 Dean’s List at John Carroll University UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH (08/14/2019)– Molly Ross of Patterson (12563) has been named to the Dean’s List at John Carroll University…

Carissa Polidore of Pawling, NY was named to the Dean’s List of the College of Health Professions Pleasantville, N.Y. – Carissa Polidore of Pawling, NY was named to the Dean’s List of the College of Health Professions. Carissa Polidore has…

A Summer Virtual Art Show at the Pawling Library Friday, August 16 6:30-8:30 pm This unique digital exhibition honors the theme of “Community” – that of our world village and also our artistic hearts. Each artist will give a brief…

Stissing Firetower to Participate in 6th Annual Lighting of the Fire Tower August 13, 2019 Pine Plains, NY – On Saturday, August 31 the Friends of Stissing Landmarks (FOSL) will light the Stissing Mountain Firetower from 9-9:30 PM in observance of…

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today ordered flags on state government buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of New York State Trooper Sgt. Jeffrey M. Cicora, who died from an illness resulting from his work at the World Trade…

$255,000 in New Grants Awarded by the Field Hall Foundation $529,000 in Grants Have Been Awarded in 2019 The Field Hall Foundation is proud to announce the grant recipients of its Summer 2019 cycle.  Eight grants, totaling $255,000, will be…

Calling all artists!- photographers, painters, poets, musicians, dancers, illustrators, poets, etc…(young and not-so-young). Be a part of the 1st-ever “Harlem Valley Climate SmART Project!”- show what you love about the Harlem Valley and how it could be impacted by climate…

Kids Helping Kids for the Pawling Resource Center By Susan Stone   At the Pawling Resource Center, neighbors helping neighbors by reaching out with a helping hand has been the mainstay of support for community members in need.  This kind…

Stormville – Chester J. Bruskewicz, of Stormville, passed away at home on Sunday, August 11, 2019. He was 90. Son of the late Frank and Josephine (Yokovsky) Bruskewicz, he was born in Yonkers on December 5, 1928. Chester was a…

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 12th Golden Living . . . News for Seniors, Their Families and Caregivers Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging HOW TO BE RUDE…