Month: March 2015

Ancram woman charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated

Ancram woman charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Taghkanic, New York – On February 27, 2015, New York State Police arrested Wendy Waffle, 48 years old of…

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Catskill man arrested for felony drug possession following traffic stop

Catskill man arrested for felony drug possession following traffic stop NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Ghent, New York – On February 28, 2015, New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from…

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Obituary, Betty Jean Merwin

Millerton – Betty Jean Merwin, 82, a lifelong resident of Millerton, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. Mrs. Merwin was a secretary at the Wassaic Developmental…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

· Malnutrition in the Elderly · Home Delivered Meals Available · Cancer Support Group Meeting (3/3) · March is National Nutrition Month · Purim Fun-Fest with Zumba Gold (3/4) Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Mary Kaye…

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Pet of the Week: Molly

Molly is a small adult female Pit Mix with the warmest brown eyes. She’s outgoing and loves everyone she meets. Molly came to the Putnam Humane Society when her owner passed away, and now she waits to find her forever…

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The Sherman Playhouse Presents 1984

The Sherman Playhouse proudly kicks off its 2015 theatrical season on April 10 with George Orwell’s dystopian classic, “1984,” adapted for the stage by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall, Jr., and William A. Miles, Jr. It’s April 1984, the clocks…

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Poughquag man sentenced in Violent home invasion gets decades in prison

A career criminal — who with his team of violent burglars staked out and invaded two New Canaan homes and dozens of others in 2011 and 2012 — was sentenced Friday, Feb. 27 to nearly three decades in federal prison….

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