COLUMBIA SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING ONE VEHICLE INTO A TREE   Columbia County Sheriff David P. Bartlett reports that on October 2, 2017 at approximately 5:08am, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched by Columbia County 911 to a one vehicle accident on State Route 9G,…

  Quilts on Exhibit at DCC Gallery   Oct. 2, 2017 – Quilts created by Hudson Valley artists and quilt reproductions from the FDR Library Collection will be on display until Oct. 22 in the College’s Mildred I. Washington Art…

  News from John Carroll University   Molly Ross of Patterson is chosen as an Arrupe Scholar at John Carroll University UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH (10/02/2017)– Molly Ross is one of 40 students named as Arrupe Scholars for the John Carroll University Class…

  SP Brewster – Ossining man arrested for burglary NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Patterson, New York – On September 29, 2017 the State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested Thomas R. Griffin, age…

  Opioids, Addiction and Tragedy The use of illegal and misuse of legal drugs, including alcohol, is not new to our area or the nation.  Addiction, long thought of as a weakness is only now being recognized as an illness,…

  Wings of Freedom Tour Returns to Hudson Valley Regional Airport 10/4-10/6

Duke & Van:  Duke and Van are an adorable bonded pair who are wishing for a loving home and family to call their own.  Sadly Duke and Van came to shelter because their owner was unable to care for them.  Are you…

    Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 2, 2017 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging     Note: the Office…

  Ann Linden, 76, a longtime resident, Amenia businesswoman and community leader in Amenia, NY, died on Friday, September 29, 2017 at her home. Born on August 11, 1941 in Bensonville, IL, she was the daughter of the late Carl…

Holmes Man arrested On September 21st, at about 7:25 p.m., Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Irwin observed a vehicle driver commit a traffic infraction on Towners Road in the Town of Kent. Deputy Irwin pulled the vehicle over and, upon approaching it,…

  Drug Arrests Recorded     On September 15th, at about 6:36 p.m., Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Irwin observed a driver of a vehicle commit a traffic infraction on State Route 22 in the Town of Patterson. Deputy Irwin pulled the…

  John P. Culligan, Sr., 65, a lifelong Amenia resident, died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at home in Amenia. Mr. Culligan was a heavy equipment operator with the New York State Department of Transportation for 37 years retiring in…

    Elizabeth Edith Stossel, 84, a longtime resident of Dover Plains, NY, died on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at her son’s home in Amenia. Mrs. Stossel was the head of security at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, NY…

  Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Drop-Off This Weekend As residents of Puerto Rico continue to recover from Hurricane Maria, Dutchess County Legislator Francena Amparo is coordinating a relief drive this Sunday, October 1st, at Starbucks in Fishkill. Blankets, batteries and flashlights are…

  72 Port Authority Emergency Personnel to Assist in Coordinated Recovery Efforts 53 Troopers Deployed to Assist with Security Operations 10 Power Transmission and Generation Experts, Project Managers Deploy to Assist with Electricity Recovery on the Island First Shipment of…