Category: News
75 Projects Awarded Funding to Reinvigorate Downtowns and Generate Economic Opportunity Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced nearly $40 million awarded to 75 municipalities through Round 4 of the Restore New York Communities Initiative. Restore NY supports municipal revitalization efforts…
Town of Beekman Maintains Aa3 Credit Rating, Sheds Negative Outlook. On January 18, 2017, Moody’s Investor Services affirmed the Town of Beekman’s Aa3 Credit Rating and removed the “Negative Outlook”. Beekman shares the 2nd highest Moody’s credit rating among…
Get a Jump on Your Summer Planning! There are four DEC summer camps around New York for youth 11-17 years old. Some weeks filled up within the first five minutes of registration opening so here are some quick links…
Molinaro Appoints Bettina “Gold” Wilkerson as 2017 Dutchess County Poet Laureate Poet Laureate to present poem at State of the County Address Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has appointed Poughkeepsie resident Bettina “Gold” Wilkerson as the County’s…
News from Coastal Carolina University Lindsay Kurkela from Poughquag makes the Dean’s List at Coastal Carolina University CONWAY 28528, SC (01/25/2017)– Lindsay Kurkela, a freshman majoring in marketing, from Poughquag, NY, (12570) was among 2,253 students at Coastal…
Statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro following the passing of film, T.V. and stage icon, Mary Tyler Moore “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Dutchess County resident and film, T.V. and stage…
News from Siena College Michael Bellucci, Jude Costigan, Katherine Huott of Pawling: Nicole Mundackal, Faith Stein of Beekman: Christopher McCoy of Millerton earn Siena College Dean’s List, Fall 2016 LOUDONVILLE, NY (01/25/2017)– Siena College names students to the Dean’s List for…
News from Siena College Aaron Anderson of Dover Plains and Sandra Spicer of Holmes named to Siena College President’s List, Fall 2016 LOUDONVILLE, NY (01/25/2017)– Siena College names students to the President’s List for the Fall 2016 semester….
Metro-North Railroad Break Ridership Records Metro-North Reaches All-Time High at 86.5 Million; LIRR Reaches Carries 89.3 Million Annual Customers, 10.2% Growth Over Five Years The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North…
Tax Tips and Tidbits January 25, 2017 By Steven R. Anderson E.A. This past week many of the local Colleges and Universities welcomed back students for the start of the spring semester, so I thought it would be a…
State Police Investigate Social Media Threat at Tri-Valley Schools NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Joseph A. Tripodo Troop F Commander PRESS RELEASE On January 23, 2017 State Police at Liberty were made aware of a threat posted…
News from SUNY Oneonta Kevin Knox of Stormville honored by ECWC ONEONTA, NY (01/24/2017)– The Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference has announced that Kevin Knox of Stormville, NY from SUNY Oneonta have been selected as the Rookie of the Week….
News from SUNY New Paltz Local Students Named to SUNY New Paltz Fall 2016 Dean’s List NEW PALTZ, NY (01/24/2017)– SUNY New Paltz announces its Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester, a recognition for students who excel…
Dutchess County Awarded Nearly $250,000 for Police Protective Equipment Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County was recently awarded $249,930 from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (DCJS) Police Protective Equipment Program. The grant program provides local police agencies funding for protective equipment…
The Human Library…A Unique Community Asset by Susan Stone On Friday, January 20th, when most everyone was focused on the Presidential Inauguration, The Human Library (a joint project of the Pawling Library and the Pawling Central School District), was…