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Former Treasurer Of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud And Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement Of More Than $1.1 Million

Former Treasurer Of Patterson Volunteer Fire Department Pleads Guilty To Fraud And Tax Charges Arising From His Embezzlement Of More Than $1.1 Million Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the…

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State Police arrest Town of Washington man for falsely reporting the theft of two classic cars

  State Police arrest Town of Washington man for falsely reporting the theft of two classic cars NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Washington, New York – New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks…

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AT&T DOUBLES FUNDING FOR WASSAIC X WEBUTUCK PROGRAM

  AT&T DOUBLES FUNDING FOR WASSAIC X WEBUTUCK PROGRAM WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project announces that AT&T has doubled its funding for the Wassaic X Webutuck program to $10,000 which will help support the staff and materials that make this…

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Mediation Center names Cottrell executive director

Mediation Center names Cottrell executive director       POUGHKEEPSIE – Attorney Jane Cottrell has been named Executive Director of the Mediation Center of Dutchess County, Board President Nevill Smythe announced.   Cottrell a certified mediator and a former member…

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Brewster Man Faces Drug Charge

Brewster Man Faces Drug Charge Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Brewster man on a drug possession charge. On October 29, 2016 at approximately 3:10 a.m., deputies assigned to the Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU)…

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PUPPIES! At The Pawling Rotary Chocolate Festival!

  PUPPIES! At The Pawling Rotary Chocolate Festival! By Susan Stone Just in case the lure of chocolate isn’t enough to convince you to put the Pawling Rotary Chocolate Festival on your calendar on November 12th, The good folks from…

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Remaining Deer Management Permits Available for Hunters

  Remaining Deer Management Permits Available for Hunters   The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that remaining Deer Management Permits (DMPs) in several Wildlife Management Units (WMUs) will be available to hunters beginning November 1….

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Rhinebeck Woman Charged With Unlicensed Operation

  Rhinebeck Woman Charged With Unlicensed Operation Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Dutchess County woman on a charge of unlicensed operation. On October 19, 2016 at 2:34 p.m., Deputy Sheriff William Quick stopped a motorist…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 31

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of October 31 Note: If you’re in a volunteering state of mind and have this Thursday morning (11/3) available, we could use a few wise hands at the…

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State Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate missing Hudson woman

  State Police are seeking the public’s assistance to help locate missing Hudson woman NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Chatham, New York – New York State Police from the New Lebanon barracks are seeking…

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Pet of The Week: Spitha

Spitha is an 8 year old female Boxer Pitbull Mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  She’s a very friendly and loving girl with warm brown eyes and a big smile.  Spitha likes to play and really enjoys her walks with…

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There’s a New Milkman in Town

There’s a New Milkman in Town Alex Prizgintas with some of his local Orange County milk bottles. Alex will present his program of “Orange County Dairies and Their Milk Bottles” at Goshen’s Harness Racing Museum on Nov. 15th. Call 294-6330 to…

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State Police from Troop K to participate in Halloween crackdown on impaired and intoxicated drivers

  State Police from Troop K to participate in Halloween crackdown on impaired and intoxicated drivers NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police will increase patrols to crackdown on drunk driving…

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Governor Announces Major Progress in Offshore Wind Development

NYSERDA Selected to Compete for Offshore Wind Lease South of Long Island Advancement for Offshore Wind Development Supports New York’s Clean Energy Standard, an Aggressive Mandate to Achieve 50 Percent Renewables by 2030 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the…

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