TWO ADMIT GUILT IN SUV TRAGEDY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF DUTCHESS COUNTY PRESS RELEASE According to District Attorney Grady, “Anthony Puccio, 18, from East Fishkill entered a plea of guilty before County Court Judge Edward M. McLoughlin on June 12th…

Poughquag Post Office Honors Old Glory POUGHQUAG, NY – Postmaster William Kemble hosted a special celebration at the Poughquag Post Office in honor of Old Glory on Friday, June 14 – Flag Day. In addition to posting an oversized U.S. Flag,…

New Law Will Protect Public Health in the Midst of Ongoing Measles Outbreak Follows Extensive Efforts by the State Health Department to Contain Measles Outbreak in Pockets of the State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation (S.2994A/A.2371), sponsored by…

DRUNKEN DRIVER PLEADS GUILTY TO VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF DUTCHESS COUNTY PRESS RELEASE According to District Attorney William Grady, “Robert J. Dancy, 36, from Stamford, NY entered a plea of guilty on June 13th before County Court Judge…

  Timothy J. McCormack March 8, 1961 – June 10, 2019 Clinton Corners, New York Timothy J. McCormack, 58 of Clinton Corners, NY passed away on June 10, 2019, to be reunited with his mother and father in Heaven. Timmy…

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

The Sharon Historical Society & Museum Announces Call for Works “Wind & Water” Juried Exhibition Open Call  Gallery SHS – July 20 through August 30, 2019 SHARON, CT: The Sharon Historical Society & Museum is pleased to announce an open…

News from Coastal Carolina University   Lindsay Kurkela of Poughquag participated in the business studies program in Europe CONWAY, SC (06/14/2019)– The Business Studies in Europe faculty-led education abroad program at Coastal Carolina University teaches students how the basic principles…

News from the University of Rhode Island   University of Rhode Island students named to the Spring 2019 Dean’s List KINGSTON, RI (06/13/2019)– The University of Rhode Island is pleased to announce the Spring 2019 Dean’s List. The students represent…

STATE AWARDS $343,000.00 TO DUTCHESS DA, CITY POLICE AND SHERIFF District Attorney William Grady announced today that the New York State Department of criminal justice Services has awarded $343,000.00 to his office, the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department, theSheriff’s Office and…

State Association of County Clerks Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to County Clerk Kendall CORNING, NEW YORK:         The New York State Association of County Clerk’s awarded Dutchess County Clerk Bradford H. Kendall the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award at their Spring Conference….

News from Clemson University   Cameron John Walters of Pawling, Brendan Mcdonough Cody of Patterson, Kelly Mck Waters of Verbank, named to Dean’s List at Clemson University CLEMSON, SC (06/13/2019)– Local students have been named to the Dean’s List at…

News from SUNY Geneseo   Christiana Silva and Ethan Nagasing of Pawling, Audrey Hollick of Pine Plains, Kaitlyn Mundackal of Poughquag,   earn Dean’s List for Spring 2019 at SUNY Geneseo GENESEO, NY (06/13/2019)– The State University of New York at…

Paulette Bonk, 72, a resident of Holmes, NY since1972, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at Putnam Hospital Center, Carmel, NY. Formerly of Millwood, NY, she was born in Williamsport, PA on September 14, 1946, to Paul and Gladys (Davidson)…

Robert L. Langley Jr. Sheriff of Putnam County News Release PUTNAM COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DRONES ASSIST IN THE RESCUE OF 2 STRANDED HIKERS Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr., reports that on June 9, 2019, the Putnam County Sheriff’s…