DEC Announces 25th Anniversary of New York’s Recycling Laws New York’s Policies and Programs Have Removed 320 Million Tons of Recyclables from Waste Stream, Reduced Emissions by 1 Billion Metric Tons State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil…
HOPEWELL JUNCTION – Robert Francis Speckman, 74, an area resident since 1973, died on August 31, 2017 at his home. Born in the Bronx on December 7, 1942, he was the son of William and Catherine (Cullen) Speckman. Bob…
DEC Announces 9th Annual Arbor Day Poster Contest for Fifth Graders State Accepting Poster Submissions, Deadline is January 5, 2018 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is now accepting submissions for the 9th annual 5th Grade Arbor Day…
State Police announce participation in National “Drunk Driving, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” crackdown NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police in Troop K will again participate in a…
County Program Teaches Young People Critical Computer and Financial Skills Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro congratulates 17 local young people who completed the Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services (DCFS) “Youth Financial Literacy & Computer Training…
Annual Donation of $5 to Help Invest in The Future of New York’s Habitat and Outdoor Recreation New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today issued a reminder and encouraged outdoor enthusiasts to consider purchasing a…
News from New York Association of Convenience Stores Convenience Stores Strive to Deal Responsibly With This Week’s Gasoline Price Spike ALBANY, NY (08/31/2017) (readMedia)– New York convenience store operators are doing their best to keep pump prices competitive…
News from Preservation League of New York State Preservation League Seeks Nominations for “Seven to Save” Endangered historic properties of statewide significance will receive enhanced services in 2018-19 ALBANY, NY (08/31/2017) (readMedia)– The Preservation League is seeking nominations…
County Executive Molinaro Forwards Resolution to Legislature for Purchase of Electric Vehicles Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro has forwarded a resolution to the Dutchess County Legislature for the purchase of four Nissan Leaf Model S electric vehicles through…
DCC Gallery to Exhibit Student Art August 31, 2017 – Artwork created by Dutchess Community College students this spring and summer will be on display until Sept. 22 in the College’s Mildred I. Washington Art Gallery. The exhibit…
Join the Wisecracking, Heart Warming Women of “Steel Magnolias” It’s 1987 and the place is Truvy’s Beauty Salon where the motto is ‘There is no such thing as natural beauty’. Make an appointment for the Staged Reading of “Steel…
LGBT social and support group Meet other local LGBT individuals to make connections and get to know each other. Now meeting on select Friday evenings at 8PM. Meeting dates for the rest of 2017 are: September 29 October 27 November 17 December…
DEC Announces Opening of September Canada Goose Hunting Seasons New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that Canada goose hunting seasons open during the first week of September. “New York is home to more…
State Police in Poughkeepsie arrest Pleasant Valley man following traffic stop NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Pleasant Valley, New York – On August 28, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Erik M. Dianni,…
Only a few days left to apply for the upcoming State Trooper examination NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police would like to remind the public that there are only…