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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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Kiana Johnson of Wingdale, NY “Dares to Care”

  News from Buffalo State Kiana Johnson of Wingdale, NY “Dares to Care” BUFFALO, NY (10/28/2016)– Kiana Johnson of Wingdale, NY took part in Bengals Dare to Care Day, held by SUNY Buffalo State on September 17, 2016. The annual…

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Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Honored with 2016 Lawrence Cooke Peace Innovator Award

  Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Honored with 2016 Lawrence Cooke Peace Innovator Award   Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County EEO/Human Rights Officer Jody Miller has been selected as the recipient of New York State Dispute Resolution Association, Inc.’s (NYSDRA) Lawrence Cooke Peace…

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Molinaro Releases 2017 County Budget Proposal

  Molinaro Releases 2017 County Budget Proposal   Continued Tax Relief and New Initiatives for  Stronger, Safer, Healthier, Kinder Dutchess County   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro presented his 2017 Executive County Budget proposal today to county officials…

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Kayla Schmalz of Wassaic Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University

  News from St. Lawrence University   Kayla Schmalz of Wassaic Studying Abroad Through St. Lawrence University CANTON, NY (10/26/2016)– Kayla G. Schmalz of Wassaic participated in an off-campus study abroad program during the Fall 2016 semester through St. Lawrence…

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Sheriff’s Office Gives Safety Tips for Halloween

  Sheriff’s Office Gives Safety Tips for Halloween The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office would like to urge parents and caregivers who have children going out to “Trick-or-Treat” to be sure that their children follow a few simple safety measures to…

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Dutchess County’s 11th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Saturday, November 5th

  Dutchess County’s 11th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Saturday, November 5th   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro and Division of Veterans’ Services Director Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret) invite residents to the 11th Annual Dutchess County Veterans Appreciation…

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Connecticut Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Asleep at the Wheel

  Connecticut Bank Robbery Suspects Caught Asleep at the Wheel –DUO FOUND SLEEPING IN STOLEN CAR IN TOWN OF SOUTHEAST–     Vance A. Coffin and Vincent T. Rollins Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that two fugitives wanted for…

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The Pawling Rotary Club And The PRC Team Up Again!

  The Pawling Rotary Club And The PRC Team Up Again!   By Susan Stone   If the Pawling Rotary Chocolate Festival is on your list of fun and delicious things to do on November 12th, then please bring along…

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Keep the Lights Shining for Pawling’s Annual Tree Lighting

  Keep the Lights Shining for Pawling’s Annual Tree Lighting PhotoVia Pawling Public Radio It all starts Friday, December 2nd at 6pm in front of the Chamber of Commerce Building/Welcome Center on Charles Colman Blvd. Participants will include the school’s…

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Medical Reserve Corps Offers Pet Preparedness and First Aid Program on November 3rd

  Medical Reserve Corps Offers Pet Preparedness and First Aid Program on November 3rd     Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Dutchess County will offer a program on Pet Preparedness and First…

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Putnam Sheriff Offers Halloween Safety Tips

  Putnam Sheriff Offers Halloween Safety Tips Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith is urging County residents to exercise care on October 31st to help ensure the safety of children celebrating Halloween or other harvest season festivities. Parents are urged…

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Tax Levy and Tax Rate Reductions in Molinaro’s 2017 County Budget Proposal

  Tax Levy and Tax Rate Reductions in Molinaro’s 2017 County Budget Proposal Push for Mandate Relief Continues Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced his 2017 Executive Budget, to be released on October 27th, will once again cut…

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Halloween Festivities at The Wassaic Project: The Haunted Mill & Monster’s Ball

Halloween Festivities at The Wassaic Project: The Haunted Mill & Monster’s Ball WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project announces that it will be hosting its annual Haunted Mill and Monster’s Ball this Saturday, October 29th. Over fourteen artists have transformed the towering…

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Obituary, Kevin Gerard Meaney

  Kevin Gerard Meaney a native of Valhalla, NY passed away on October 21, 2016 at the age of 60. Kevin was born on April 23, 1956 in White Plains to Patricia Dorothy (Hickey) and John Paul Meaney. Kevin was…

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