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James T. Barry of Holmes and John Bald of Stormville awarded Merit Scholarships

  News from SUNY Oswego James T. Barry of Holmes and John Bald of Stormville awarded Merit Scholarships   OSWEGO, NY (08/19/2016)– SUNY Oswego has awarded Merit Scholarships to a select group of students from the area who are starting at the college…

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Taylor Folchetti of Pawling receives merit award at SUNY Oswego

  News from SUNY Oswego Taylor Folchetti of Pawling receives merit award at SUNY Oswego OSWEGO, NY (08/19/2016)– Taylor B. Folchetti of Pawling has received a Transfer Achievement Scholarship as a new transfer student at SUNY Oswego. Folchetti reserved a…

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Hopewell Junction Couple Face Felony Charges

  Hopewell Junction Couple Face Felony Charges Thu, 08/18/2016 – 16:56 Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Hopewell Junction couple on felony charges. On August 9, 2016, criminal investigators from the Sheriff’s Department Bureau of…

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Dutchess County Special Needs Picnic a Great Success

  Dutchess County Special Needs Picnic a Great Success Thank you to everyone who made Dutchess County’s 4th Annual Picnic for Children with Special Needs such a great day and another successful example of how we #ThinkDIFFERENTLY! Between the great…

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Crackdown on Drunk and Impaired Driving Through Labor Day Weekend

  State Police and Local Law Enforcement Will Implement “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign from August 18 to September 5 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed State Police to ramp up enforcement efforts as part of a national…

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Kristian Unti of Patterson Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities

  News from New York State Division of Military & Naval Affairs Kristian Unti of  Patterson Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities Patterson, N.Y. Army National Guard Soldier Promoted LATHAM, N.Y. (08/18/2016)– Major General Anthony P. German, The Adjutant General for…

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Millerton man arrested for violating order of protection

  Millerton man arrested for violating order of protection NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE North East, New York – On August 17, 2016, New York State Police arrested James C. Kaiser, 34 years old,…

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Dover Day is Saturday, September 17th

  Dover Day is on Saturday, September 17th starting at 12:00 PM and ending with a movie and fireworks. Please join us on this special day. We are looking for Profit and Non-profit businesses/vendors who would like to display or…

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Employees of Troop K gathered to say farewell to Major Robin H. Benziger

  Troop K – On August 16, 2016, employees of Troop K gathered to say farewell to Major Robin H. Benziger, the 31st Troop Commander and first female Troop Commander of Troop K. On August 25th, Major Robin H. Benziger’s…

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Sunday Afternoon Music Hall Series

  Sunday Afternoon Music Hall Series   Pawling Public Radio Chair, Michael Shustak and Vice Chair, Bill Bonecutter are pleased to introduce a Sunday afternoon Music Hall Series.  The second in the series is scheduled forSunday, August 21st at the radio…

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$98.7 Million to Fund Clean Air and Alternative Transportation Projects

  Funds Will Support Municipalities in Meeting the Requirements of the Clean Air Act Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the availability of $98.7 million in funding to support bicycle, pedestrian, multi-use path and transportation-related programs as well as projects…

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Dutchess County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Labor Day Crackdown – Impaired Driving Crackdown runs Aug. 19 through Sept. 5

  Dutchess County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Labor Day Crackdown Enforcement Effort   Impaired Driving Crackdown runs Aug. 19 through Sept. 5   Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced today police agencies around Dutchess County will participate in…

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Over $50 Million to Provide In-Home Services for Seniors

  Funding Supports Seniors to Remain Independent; Reduces Reliance on Medicaid Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $50 million has been awarded to the state’s 59 county-based Area Agencies on Aging to help New York’s seniors remain…

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Governor Signs Legislation Requiring Research Animals to be Offered for Adoption in New York

  Animals Used for Research Purposes by Higher Education Institutions Will Be Put Up For Adoption through Humane Societies and Rescue Organizations Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation requiring cats and dogs used for research by higher education institutions…

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Dutchess County Historic Tavern Trails event at the Stissing House in Pine Plains Last Friday

  Left to Right: Dutchess County Legislator Gregg Pulver, Dutchess County Historian Will Tatum, County Legislature Chairman Dale L. Borchert and Majority Leader Jim Miccio at the Dutchess County Historic Tavern Trails event at the Stissing House in Pine Plains…

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