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Dutchess County Recommends Flu Vaccination for Residents

  Dutchess County Recommends Flu Vaccination for Residents Poughkeepsie …  While this winter season hasn’t brought the usual snow and cold, peak influenza (flu) season is right around the corner.  With a notable increase in flu cases reported statewide, the…

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Governor Announces New SUNY Emerging Technology and Entrepreneurship Complex at Harriman Campus

Governor Announces New SUNY Emerging Technology and Entrepreneurship Complex at Harriman Campus University at Albany Complex Will Include First of Its Kind College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the University at Albany…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement – School Food Service Director II

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Exam Title: School Food Service Director II State Exam Number: 68447 Exam Date: 3/19/2016 Last File Date: 2/25/2016 A civil service exam has been announced in a title you indicated interest…

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Katherine McCormack and Jeanne Magnetti make Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2015 at SUNY Geneseo

  News from SUNY Geneseo SUNY Geneseo Announces Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2015 GENESEO, NY (02/04/2016)– The State University of New York at Geneseo has announced its Dean’s List for the fall semester 2015. To be on the list,…

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Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Proposal Presented to Legislature

  Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Proposal Presented to Legislature Annual Cost Savings of More than $5 Million For Taxpayers Poughkeepsie, NY… Following several years of public input and careful analysis to address Dutchess County’s long-standing issue of lack of…

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Governor Announces State Police DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend

  Governor  Announces State Police DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies statewide will crack down on impaired driving during Super Bowl weekend from Saturday, February 6…

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Drunk Driver Hits Pole, Faces Felony Drug Charge

  Drunk Driver Hits Pole, Faces Felony Drug Charge Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrests of a Connecticut man on DWI and felony drug charges. On February 3, 2016, at approximately 12:05 a.m., Deputy Sheriff Kevin Radovich responded…

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University at Albany Announces Fall 2015 Dean’s List

  University at Albany Announces Fall 2015 Dean’s List ALBANY, N.Y. (Feb. 4, 2016) – The following area students have been named to the University at Albany Dean’s List of Distinguished Students for Fall 2015: Educationally and culturally, the University…

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Putnam Valley Woman Faces Felony Charges

  Putnam Valley Woman Faces Felony Charges Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Putnam Valley woman on felony charges. On October 5, 2015, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a larceny of an…

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Carmel Man Faces Multiple Charges

  Carmel Man Faces Multiple Charges Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Carmel man on variety of charges following a domestic dispute. On January 31, 2016 at 12:24 a.m., Deputy Sheriff Kevin Radovich responded to a…

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Town of Washington 2016 Budget Information – February 4, 2016

  Town of Washington 2016 Budget Information – February 4, 2016 Town of Washington taxes for the year 2016 have increased by 22%.  The overall tax liability for taxes (school, county, town, village, fire and library) have not collectively been raised…

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Governor Cuomo Announces Additional State Actions to Combat and Address Zika HEALTH

  Governor  Announces Additional State Actions to Combat and Address Zika State expands free testing to include all pregnant women who have traveled to countries impacted by Zika Virus DOH Issues Health Advisory to Local Health Departments, Providers and Hospitals…

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Carmel Men Face Burglary Charges

  Carmel Men Face Burglary Charges Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrests of two Carmel men on charges of burglary. On January 30, 2016, members of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) arrested Danny…

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ROARING BACK – An optimistic update on the world’s large carnivores

  ROARING BACK Dr. Joshua Ginsberg, President of the Cary Institute, will present an optimistic update on the world’s large carnivores. Lions, tigers, bears, wild dogs, and other iconic animals are often depicted as being on the brink of extinction….

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Dover man arrested for DWI following crash investigation

  Dover man arrested for DWI following crash investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Dover, New York – On January 31, 2016, New York State Police from the Dover Plains barracks arrested 44-year-old Vincenzo…

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