HUDSON VALLEY TO HOST SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK WINTER GAMES IN 2016 Poughkeepsie… The Special Olympics New York Winter Games will be hosted in the Hudson Valley, from February 19-21, 2016, the first time ever these annual statewide games have…

Governor Announces New Regulations to Crack Down on Kickbacks and Improper Expenses in the Title Insurance Industry “Anti-Inducement” Regulations and Broader Reforms Expected to Cut Title Insurance Closing Costs Up to 20 Percent For New Purchases, Up to 60 Percent…

A.G. Schneiderman Announces $1.025 Million Settlement with Trustees of Nonprofit That Squandered Assets Intended For Underprivileged Children At The Hands Of Two Trustees And Lax Board, Perley Fund Lost Millions To Risky Investments, Unreasonable Pay And The Purchase Of Southampton…

Friends of the Pine Plains Library is sponsoring a Book Sale Saturday, May 23, 9-2:00 and Monday May 25, 9-1:00 behind the Library at 7806 S. Main Street. Book donations can be dropped off Saturdays and Tuesdays, 9-12 pm after…

Warmer Spring Weather Is Here, Which Means New York’s Black Bears Are on the Move The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued guidance on how to prevent negative encounters with black bears. Nearly all negative bear…

Air Conditioners to be Provided to Eligible Households With Members Suffering from Medical Conditions Worsened By Heat Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that $3 million has been allocated to the Cooling Assistance Component of the Home Energy Assistance Program…

DiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving A Rise in Debt and Transparency Questions Raise Concerns New York state’s short-term financial condition continues to improve and the state has built on its reserves, but the 2015-16 Enacted State Budget contains broad statutory…

TheatreWorks Adds Mother’s Day Performance of ‘Souvenir’ on Sunday, May 10 NEW MILFORD, CONN. (April 28, 2015) – TheatreWorks New Milford is adding a Mother’s Day matinee to its run of SOUVENIR, a heartwarming comedy with music by Stephen Temperley,…

Bard College student charged with rape The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Sam R. Ketchum, age 22 of Bard College, for rape as the result of a recent investigation into a sexual assault in the Town of…

Stanislav Mrazek (aka – Josef Pekala) is wanted by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department and a Superior Court Warrant of Arrest was issued 3/14/2003. Mrazek has a distinctive birthmark on right side of face. If anyone has any information as…

Event: Ukrainian Children’s Day, an interactive Ukrainian culture program Date and Time: Saturday, May 16. 2015 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Location: 860 Ulster Ave., Kingston POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – Arts Mid-Hudson Folk Arts Program, the Mid-Hudson Library Association, and the…

Dennis Sica Pleads Guilty In White Plains Federal Court To Distributing Heroin And Fentanyl That Caused The Deaths Of Three People 4/27/15 – Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DENNIS…

Pawling woman arrested for unlawfully collecting unemployment benefits NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Pawling, New York – On April 23, 2015, the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from the…

News from The College of Saint Rose Emma Ervolina of Poughquog Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement at The College of Saint Rose ALBANY, NY (04/27/2015)(readMedia)– The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY, announced that Emma Ervolina of Poughquog is…