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CREATING SENIOR-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES

  CREATING SENIOR-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES Wallace Center Forum Hosted by Hudson Valley Home Matters Addresses Advantages to Creating Senior-Friendly Communities. September 26, 2016, Poughkeepsie, NY – Hudson Valley Home Matters (HVHM) hosts its 7th Annual forum, “Creating A Senior-Friendly Community” at…

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NEW YORK STATE TROOPERS PBA ENDORSES SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY FOR SECOND TERM

 NEW YORK STATE TROOPERS PBA ENDORSES SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY FOR SECOND TERM SOMERS, NY – Today, another local law enforcement group announced its endorsement of freshman State Senator Terrence Murphy.  The New York State Troopers Westchester represents more than 6,000…

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New consumer protections for consumers using gift cards

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation instituting new consumer protections for consumers using gift cards. The bill (S.4771E / A.7610E), increases the minimum time before cards are charged a user fee, places additional restrictions on those fees, and…

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Obituary, Robert R. Mahar

  Port St. Lucie, FL – Robert R. Mahar, 88, of Port St. Lucie, FL, formerly of Cleveland TN, and Dover Plains, NY, died on July 24th 2016 at Treasure Coast Hospice. Born in Cortland NY, the son of Nicolas…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of September 26

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of September 26 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   YOUR OPINION COUNTS                                 If…

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Pet of The Week: Toby

  Toby is a gorgeous 18 month old male kitty with striking green eyes.  He’s a very active and independent cat who loves to run and play with just about any toy.  Toby likes to be petted on his own…

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State Police Seize Marihuana Plants Growing at a Residence off Oniontown Road

  State Police Seize Marihuana Plants Growing at a Residence off Oniontown Road NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robert M. Nuzzo Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Dover, New York – On September 23, 2016, New York State Police from Dover Plains barracks…

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DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade

  DiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report on student loan debt which found the average New Yorker with college loans owed $32,200 in…

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Pawling’s Rotary Club Kicks Off Chocolate Festival Season!

    Pawling’s Rotary Club Kicks Off Chocolate Festival Season!   Pawling Rotary’s Chocolate Festival is fast approaching, and some of the women of Pawling’s Rotary Club were at the popular Pawling Farmer’s Market to begin spreading the news! Three…

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Obituary, Wallace Wayne Wyant

  Staatsburg – Wallace Wayne Wyant, 67, of Staatsburg, NY, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. Born on July 22, 1949, in Rhinebeck, NY, he was the son of the late William…

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The FBI recommends you cover your laptop’s webcam, for good reason

  The FBI recommends you cover your laptop’s webcam, for good reason There’s a thriving market for illicitly obtained stills and video   FBI director James Comey recently recommended that we all cover our webcams with tape for security reasons….

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DEC Announces Start of Small Game Hunting Seasons

  DEC Announces Start of Small Game Hunting Seasons Wild Turkey, Waterfowl and Pheasant Seasons New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that several small game hunting seasons open October 1. In addition, there…

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Coming Soon: Garden Conservancy Open Day at the Brine Garden

  Coming Soon: Garden Conservancy Open Day at the Brine Garden Join us for the Garden Conservancy Open Day at the Brine Garden,Saturday, October 15, 12 pm to 6 pm, rain or shine. For directions and details: www.gardenlarge.com. “The line…

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PURCHASE A T-SHIRT OR SWEATSHIRT AND HELP RAISE MONEY FOR A NEW MARQUEE

  PURCHASE A T-SHIRT OR SWEATSHIRT AND HELP RAISE MONEY FOR A NEW MARQUEE Support Dover Spirit Club’s fundraiser by purchasing a shirt or two.  Click on a picture below to purchase a t-shirt or sweatshirt.  All sizes are available…

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Sheriff’s Office Investigates Car/Pedestrian Crash in Hyde Park

  Sheriff’s Office Investigates Car/Pedestrian Crash in Hyde Park The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the investigation into a car-pedestrian crash which occurred on Route 9 in the Town of Hyde Park at approximately 11 pm on 9/22/16. On the…

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