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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of September 4

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of September 4 Note: the Office for the Aging is closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday, September 4.   Golden Living . . . News for…

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Upcoming events at Poughquag United Methodist Church

  Upcoming events at Poughquag United Methodist Church   Saturday, Sept. 9: “Hero Central” Running on Faith Fun-Run Series at Poughquag United Methodist Church, 21 Church St., Poughquag, N.Y., from 9-10:45 a.m. Registration at 8:30 a.m. for ages 3 to…

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Upcoming events at Pawling United Methodist Church

  Upcoming events at Pawling United Methodist Church   “Cook’s Night Out,” a free meal for the community, resumes on September 6 at 6 p.m. at the Pawling United Methodist Church, 2 Dutcher Ave., Pawling, N.Y. Join us every Wednesday…

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We are just a few weeks away from the 2nd Annual Dover Dragon Dash

  We are just a few weeks away from the 2nd Annual Dover Dragon Dash. If you haven’t signed up yet there’s still time! Not a runner? Its ok you can walk/run the course to support our High School Football Team!…

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Obituary, Robert H. Mizgier

  Pine Plains, NY – Robert H. Mizgier, 74, passed away on Friday, September 1st at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on July 13, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY the son of Howard and Margaret (Potter) Mizgier….

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DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights

  DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights ECO Actions for Mid-August New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across…

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State Police in Wappinger arrest Poughkeepsie woman for Criminal Impersonation and Falsifying Business Records

  State Police in Wappinger arrest Poughkeepsie woman for Criminal Impersonation and Falsifying Business Records NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE On August 31, 2017, the New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested…

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Bogey finds a home with Putnam golf pro

  Bogey finds a home with Putnam golf pro MAHOPAC, NY – A stray dog found at Putnam County Golf Course in July was adopted by its in-house golf professional Jim Woods through Putnam Humane Society. Staff at the golf…

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Obituary, Maude Louise Haight

  Pine Plains – Maude Louise Haight, 87, Pine Plains, NY, passed away August 29, 2017 with her family by her side at the Sharon Healthcare Center in Sharon, CT. She and her husband lived their entire lives in the…

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The Strange Future Hurricane Harvey Portends

The Strange Future Hurricane Harvey Portends The Strange Future Hurricane Harvey Portends Climate change is pushing more water into the atmosphere with bizarre consequences. Source: www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/the-strange-future-hurricane-harvey-portends/538557/

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Camp Herrlich’s biggest fundraiser of the year

  On September 30, 2017 at Camp Herrlich’s biggest fundraiser of the year, Uncorked And On Tap 2017 at Putnam County Golf Course in Mahopac we will raffle off this beautiful 2007 VW Rabbit 2dr automatic 118k miles in excellent…

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State Police in Wappinger arrest Watervliet man for Promoting a Sexual Performace by a Child

  State Police in Wappinger arrest Watervliet man for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert C. Gregory Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE On September 1, 2017, the New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested…

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Obituary, Luke Alexander Garrison

  Luke Alexander Garrison, of Millbrook, NY, passed away on Sunday, 
August 27th in Bremerton, WA. He was 23 years old. Luke is survived by his mother and step father, Juliette Garrison Koch and Daniel Koch of Millbrook, NY; his…

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DEC Announces 25th Anniversary of New York’s Recycling Laws

  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…

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Obituary, Robert Francis Speckman

  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…

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