ROLISON, DUTCHESS LEGISLATURE CALL FOR COMMON CORE OPT-OUT Lawmakers pass unanimous bill supporting state’s Common Core Parental Refusal Act Dutchess County Legislature Chairman Rob Rolison announced today that the legislature passed a unanimous measure at its April 13 meeting supporting…
CHRISTOPHER J. HEMMER Wanted by the New York State Police Troop C, SP SIDNEY Wanted for criminal possession of a weapon 3rd degree, criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds CHRISTOPHER J. HEMMER is wanted by the New York…
Powassan virus is a potentially fatal illness, which is spread by ticks and has no known treatments. The Powassan tick-borne virus was first found in the Bridgeport and Brandford areas of Connecticut. The infection is spread in much the same…
YORKTOWN, NY – Earlier today State Senator Terrence P. Murphy joined Governor Cuomo in announcing the repeal of 57 so-called “nuisance fees” as part of the 2015-16 State Budget. By eliminating these fees, the State has taken an important step…
DEC Seeks Volunteers and Local Coordinators to Conduct Stream and River Monitoring Wave Program Provides Hands-on Experience for Citizen Monitors to Identify Whether Streams are Healthy Regional Volunteer Training to Be Held in May and June New Yorkers will have…
KENT NY – A Patterson man was killed and his father seriously injured when the car in which they were traveling in rolled over and crashed into a tree stump Monday night on Towners Road. John Sprague, 44, of Patterson,…
New York State today announced that the Department of Taxation and Finance had stopped 252,000 bogus refund claims in 2014, saving taxpayers $450 million. Already this year, the Department has stopped $331 million in fraudulent and erroneous refund claims—a trend…
Hudson Valley Sings! Video submissions being accepted now through April 20, 2015! Poughkeepsie, N.Y. April 8, 2015- This April, Dutchess Outreach is introducing a brand new competition, Hudson Valley Sings! This karaoke style talent show is asking you, the community…
Steven J. Finney is wanted by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department for failure to appear in Putnam County Court on April 2, 2015. On April 7, 2015, a Superior Court Bench Warrant of arrest was issued by the Putnam County…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX faces stormy skies for the second day in a row as it tries to launch a shipment of space station groceries. The unmanned rocket is set to blast off at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday from Cape…
County Legislature Set to Confirm New Commissioners of Planning and Development, Community and Family Services Molinaro appoints Eoin Wrafter and Sabrina Jaar Marzouka to posts to be approved The Dutchess County Legislature is expected to confirm County Executive Marc Molinaro’s…
DEC Announces 2014 Bear Take Results Dutchess (17 total): Amenia 3, Dover 1, East Fishkill 2, LaGrange 1, Pawling 4, Pine Plains 3, Pleasant Valley 1, Union Vale 1, Washington 1. New Hunting Opportunities Yield Record High Take in the…
Webutuck PTA presents Math & Science Night Thursday April 16th 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. Webutuck High School For children ages PreK through 6th grade and their families 3D Printer Live Animals Fire Trucks Gardening Displays Wind Powered Vehicles Science Experiments…