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National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is this Saturday

  National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is this Saturday Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro encourages the public’s participation in National Drug Take-Back Day, Saturday, October 28th. Residents are encouraged to dispose of all unwanted, unneeded, or expired prescription drugs safely…

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Chatham, NY man arrested for Felony DWI.

  Chatham, NY man arrested for Felony DWI.  NEW YORK STATE POLICE   Major Douglas R. Keyer Jr.  Troop T Commander     PRESS RELEASE Chatham, NY – On October 25, 2017, at approximately 4:48 p.m., State Police stopped a vehicle…

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Dutchess County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Halloween Crackdown Enforcement Effort Impaired driving crackdown runs Oct. 27st through Nov. 1st

  Dutchess County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Halloween Crackdown Enforcement Effort Impaired driving crackdown runs Oct. 27st through Nov. 1st Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced today Dutchess County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to…

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Obituary, Carmelo (Mel) Salvatore Arena

Carmelo (Mel) Salvatore Arena, 91, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Salem Hills Rehabilitation Center, Purdys, NY. A resident of Pawling since 1969, Mel was born in Brooklyn on November 4, 1925 to Placido and Petrina (Ferrara) Arena….

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Elect Megan Chamberlin Amenia Highway Superintendent

Elect Megan Chamberlin Amenia Highway Superintendent     Tap on for lager size   Paid for by the Committee to Elect Megan Chamberlin Amenia Highway Superintendent

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State Police make large drug seizure

  Poughkeepsie man arrested on drug charges, State Police make large drug seizure  NEW YORK STATE POLICE Community Narcotics Enforcement Team  Major Mary A. Clark, Detail Commander  PRESS RELEASE   On October 21, 2017, the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement…

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Rebecca Baione of Poughquag Swimming for RPI

News from RPI Athletics   Rebecca Baione of Poughquag Swimming for RPI TROY, NY (10/25/2017)– Rebecca Baione of Poughquag 12570 is a member of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women’s swimming and diving team. The Business and Management major helped…

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State Police  arrest Wallkill man for Murder in the 2nd Degree

  State Police  arrest Wallkill man for Murder in the 2nd Degree NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Pierce V. Gallagher  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE   On 10/24/17 State Police at Highland charged CHRISTOPHER SMITH age 43 of Wallkill…

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Queens man arrested for Rape of a child in Wappingers

    SP Wappinger – Queens man arrested for Rape of a child NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander     PRESS RELEASE   Wappingers Falls, New York – On October 24, 2017, the New York State…

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Obituary, Edward Martin Killmer

  Edward Martin Killmer, 77, a lifelong resident of Amenia and Wassaic, NY, died on Monday, October 23, 2017 at Sharon Health Care Center in Sharon, CT. Mr. Killmer worked for his father, James Killmer Refuge in Wassaic, NY and…

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Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Extend Veteran Property Tax Exemptions to School Taxes

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced he has signed legislation to extend property tax exemptions available to eligible United States veterans to include school taxes.   “Our veterans answered the call and risked their own personal safety and their…

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Lake George woman arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs into correctional facility

  SP Wappinger – Lake George woman arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs into correctional facility NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander     PRESS RELEASE   Fishkill, New York – On October 21, 2017 the New…

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Brewster man arrested for Attempted Murder, Assault, and Criminal Possession of a weapon

  SP Brewster – Brewster man arrested for Attempted Murder, Assault, and Criminal Possession of a weapon NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander     PRESS RELEASE   Brewster, New York – On October 22, 2017, New…

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