Category: News

Patron wins $500 in new books for the Dover Plains Library!

  Patron wins $500 in new books for the Dover Plains Library! The Dover Plains Library has been selected as the winner of the Hudson Valley Parent Magazine ‘Spirit of Giving’ Contest. The library will receive $500 in new books…

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Daniel Arket of Poughquag graduates from Roger Williams University

  News from Roger Williams University Daniel Arket of Poughquag graduates from Roger Williams University BRISTOL, RI (11/29/2016)– Please note, this press release contains the names of students who graduated in Spring 2016. Regardless of the delay, Roger Williams University…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Security Guard

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Security Guard Title: Security Guard Recruitment Number: 2016-00000035 Last File Date: 12/9/2016 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these…

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Toy Drive for Underprivileged Youngsters in Putnam

  Toy Drive for Underprivileged Youngsters in Putnam Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith announces that the 2016 Putnam Community Action Partnership (“CAP”) Annual Toy Drive kicks-off and is once again asking area residents for their support to make the…

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The Polar Express Family Movie Experience

   The Polar Express Family Movie Experience The Dover Middle School Student Council and the Dover Spirit Club Marquee Fundraising Group are hosting a night of family fun.  Come see a magical experience right here at the Dover Middle/High School…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 28

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of November 28 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   WALKING (AND NOT FALLING) IN…

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Molinaro Announces $1.2 Million in Supplemental Municipal Consolidation & Shared Serves Grants

  Molinaro Announces $1.2 Million in Supplemental Municipal Consolidation & Shared Serves Grants   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced $1.2 million in grants to nine municipalities across Dutchess County have been awarded through the Municipal Consolidation &…

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Pet of The Week: Tezla

Pet of The Week: Tezla How cute is Tezla with her one black ear that stands up and the other white ear that does whatever it wants to?!  She’s a very sweet 4 year old Pitbull Mix at the Putnam…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Correction Officer

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – Correction Officer Exam Title: Correction Officer State Exam Number: 66283 Exam Date: 2/11/2017 Last File Date: 12/23/2016 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated interest in….

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Anti-bullying event to be hosted by Mediation Center

    Anti-bullying event to be hosted by Mediation Center     More than 150 students in grades 7 through 12 from throughout the mid-Hudson Valley will gather at Dutchess County BOCES Dec. 2 for the Fifth Annual Anti-Bullying Youth Summit,…

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Happy Thanksgiving

  Like many people throughout Dutchess County, I will spend this Thanksgiving with those who mean the most to me: my wife, our children and our family. We will give thanks for all we have here in Dutchess County and…

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Sheriff’s Office investigating grand larceny; crime ring suspected

  Sheriff’s Office investigating grand larceny; crime ring suspected The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau reports the investigation into a larceny that occurred on 11/21/16, during which money was stolen from the victim’s bank account through fraudulent withdrawals. A…

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Dutchess County Celebrates National Adoption Month with Local Adoptions

  Dutchess County Celebrates National Adoption Month with Local Adoptions Dutchess County DCFS has reduced adoption timeframe by two-thirds since January 2016   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro joined the County’s Department of Community and Family Services (DCFS) to…

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