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SUNY New Paltz receives funds to expand Educational Opportunity Program by 100 students

  SUNY New Paltz receives funds to expand Educational Opportunity Program by 100 students NEW PALTZ – SUNY New Paltz will receive $290,000 of recurring funding to expand itsEducational Opportunity Program (EOP) by 100 students, above the current 517 students in…

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The Sherman Playhouse Holds Auditions for Molière’s Tartuffe March 1 & 2

  The Sherman Playhouse Holds Auditions for Molière’s Tartuffe March 1 & 2   SHERMAN, CONN. (February 12, 2016) – The Sherman Playhouse is holding a casting call for three male actors to be featured in Molière’s popular 17th Century…

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Schoolhouse News 2-12-16

  Dear Parents and Friends:    A Call to Action from Andy Irvin, Superintendent of Schools.  A must read for fair funding of schools.    Send E-letters to Gov. Cuomo & NYS Legislators to address school funding issues    Getting the…

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Information for Pawling Kindergarten Registration 2016-2017

  Information for Pawling Kindergarten Registration 2016-2017 Información para la inscripción en kindergarten 2016-2017  Please be sure to contact the elementary school at #855-4680 so that we have your contact information on file and can include your incoming kindergartner on our…

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TOWN OF PATTERSON NOTICE OF HEARING

   TOWN OF PATTERSON NOTICE OF HEARING AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 142 OF THE PATTERSON TOWN CODE PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Patterson, New York, on February 10,…

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Special Weather Statement

  Special Weather Statement SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 1226 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016 CTZ001-013-MAZ001-025-NYZ032-033-038>043-047>054-058>061-063>066- 082>084-VTZ013>015-120530- NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE- SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER- SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN- NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY- EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-…

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First Case of Zika Virus Is Confirmed in Putnam County

  First Case of Zika Virus Is Confirmed in Putnam County BREWSTER, NY—One Putnam County resident has been confirmed positive for Zika virus and a second additional case is being tested, announced the Putnam County Department of Health today. Both…

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Obituary, John Bodor

By Eric Gross John Bodor was dedicated to the emergency services community—a man whose desire to keep Putnam County safe resulted in his teaching tens of thousands of elementary school children the ‘do’s’ and ‘don’ts’ of fire safety. Bodor, 74,…

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Heroin Task Force Co-Chairs call for enactment of Laree’s Law

  Heroin Task Force Co-Chairs call for enactment of Laree’s Law Bill Would Establish Homicide Charges for Dealers When Death Occurs From Overdose ALBANY, NY – In the wake of alarming news reports from Western New York, where a deadly…

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HRHCare Operations Manager to Receive Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care

  HRHCare Operations Manager to Receive Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care (Phyllis Roosa) Amenia, NY – HRHCare Community Health, a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers offering a range of medical services for underserved communities throughout the…

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Kendall Elected President of the New York State Association of County Clerks

  Kendall Elected President of the New York State Association of County Clerks   Poughkeepsie… The New York State Association of County Clerks (NYSACC) elected Dutchess County Clerk Bradford H. Kendall to serve as President at a recent conference in…

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VFW Post 9008 helped sponsor a flag football clinic for Veterans

  On Thursday January 28 , 2016 the Millbrook VFW Post 9008 helped sponsor a flag football clinic for Veterans in the P.T.S.D. Program from the Hudson Valley Veterans Administration Medical Center – Montrose , N.Y. Campus . The clinic…

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Area students named to the dean’s list at Quinnipiac University for the Fall 2015 semester

  Area students named to the dean’s list at Quinnipiac University for the Fall 2015 semester HAMDEN, Conn. (Feb. 10, 2016) – The following area students were named to the dean’s list at Quinnipiac University for the Fall 2015: Anthony…

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Winnakee Land Trust Welcomes New Executive Director, Gregg Swanzey

  Winnakee Land Trust Welcomes New Executive Director, Gregg Swanzey   Winnakee Land Trust is pleased to announce Gregg Swanzey as their new Executive Director. A longtime advocate for education and the environment, Gregg first launched his career in the…

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DHS officials issue warning about scams targeting senior citizens to unknowingly act as international drug smugglers

  DHS officials issue warning about scams targeting senior citizens to unknowingly act as international drug smugglers   WASHINGTON –U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) officials issued a warning today about a scheme…

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