The students at Pawling Karate participated in a “Trick of Treat For The Hungry” food drive for the Community Resource Center.  Running from October 1 through the 24th, the students collected over 600 items, including pasta, canned fruits, vegetables,…

  Molinaro Releases 2016 Tentative County Budget $1 Million Property Tax Levy Cut and First Property Tax Rate Reduction in Eight Years Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro presented his 2016 Tentative County Budget this afternoon to county officials…

  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. Deer…

  WEBUTUCK 5TH GRADER, ADRYANNA SELFRIDGE WINS POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL SCARY STORIES CONTEST 2015   Darrin Butland, fifth grade teacher, had two students recognized for their Scary Stories in The Poughkeepsie Journal 2015 Scary Story Contest.  Adryanna Selfridge won for Grades…

  DWTA Turkey Raffle Run/Walk The Turkey Raffle Fun Walk/Run will be held November 22nd, 2015. Participants in the event will walk as many laps on an approximate one-mile course at the Dover Middle/High School in an hour. Completion of each lap…

  First-ever Regionally Targeted Farmland Protection Grant Program Provides Unprecedented Commitment for Strategic Preservation of Agricultural Lands Governor Cuomo announced the launch of a $20 million Hudson Valley Agricultural Enhancement Program to help farmers in the Hudson Valley region protect…

  Alice‘s Adventures in Wonderland December 4 – 27 at The Sherman Playhouse   SHERMAN, CONN. (October 27, 2015) – On December 4, The Sherman Playhouse will open their family-friendly Holiday production of Alice‘s Adventures in Wonderland. This whimsical retelling of Lewis…

  SERINO: LYME RESEARCH KEY TO COMBATING SPREAD Announces $90,000 for Lyme Research and Launches Dynamic New Website   POUGHKEEPSIE, NY— Earlier today, NYS Senator Sue Serino (R, C, I—Hyde Park) was joined by Dr. Richard Ostfeld, distinguished Disease Ecologist…

  Dutchess County Participating in Statewide STOP-DWI Halloween Weekend Crackdown Enforcement  Impaired Driving Crackdown runs Oct. 30th to Nov. 1st    Poughkeepsie, NY… With Halloween just days away, law enforcement agencies across Dutchess County will participate in a special enforcement…

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

    Jessica Haegler Makes Goodwin Dean’s List for Summer 2015 News from Goodwin College EAST HARTFORD, CT (10/26/2015)(readMedia)– Jessica Haegler has earned a spot on the Goodwin College Dean’s List for the Summer 2015. Jessica, a student from Dover…

  Meatloaf Dinner Sponsored by the Wassaic Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary Tuesday, November 3, 2015 Time:  5pm to 7pm Adults:  $12.00;  Children:  $5.00 Takeouts are available Tickets will be available at the door.

  Berkshire Taconic Announces New President Peter Taylor   Sheffield, Mass.—The board of directors of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation announced today the appointment of Peter Taylor as president. Taylor, who was selected after a national search, will be the fourth…