Category: News
Transportation Council to Host Workshops to Gather Public Input for its Long-range Transportation Plan Poughkeepsie, NY…The Poughkeepsie-Dutchess County Transportation Council (PDCTC) will host a series of workshops to gather public input about the transportation needs and priorities throughout…
Jeffrey J. Divine died suddenly in a tragic motorcycle accident on Sunday, August 30th at the age of 22. He was born in Danbury, CT, the son of George Divine and Karen Schwartz. He enjoyed fishing and riding his…
One vehicle fatal collision NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Patrick Regan Troop F Commander PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police out of the SP Highland barracks investigated a one-car fatal collision on Route 9W in Esopus, NY. At approximately…
To All Town Residents: The Patterson Fire Department is diligently working to complete their September 11 World Trade Center Memorial. The dedication is scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2015 at 6:30pm at the Patterson Fire Department Station 1. We ask you to please put this…
DCC Lecture to Focus on Birthright Citizenship, 14th Amendment September 1, 2015 – The issues of immigration and citizenship have been pushed to the foreground as the 2016 presidential race heats up. An upcoming lecture at DCC will put…
Back-to-School Bus Safety and Driver Awareness Poughkeepsie… With children across the county returning to school this week and next, Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson and County Executive Marc Molinaro join with the Dutchess County Traffic Safety…
SENATOR SUE SERINO AND DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK BRAD KENDALL HIGHLIGHT REFUND FOR VETS HYDE PARK, NY—Senator Sue Serino (R, C, I—Hyde Park) and Dutchess County Clerk Bradford Kendall announced today that any veteran who paid a fee to…
County Welcomes Foster Families to Picnic at Bowdoin Park Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and the County Department of Community and Family Services (DCFS) recently welcomed more than 100 foster care families to a picnic at Bowdoin…
School’s Open—Drive Carefully campaign begins September 2, 2015 NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Patrick Regan Troop F Commander PRESS RELEASE School’s Open—Drive Carefully campaign begins September 2, 2015 Major Regan urges everyone to support the AAA’s annual “School’s Open—Drive Carefully” campaign…
Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response Awarded Over $2 million for Emergency Communications Upgrades Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response has been awarded $2,048,758 in grant funding from the New York State Division of Homeland Security…
Dutchess County office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS Senior Housing Focus of Seminars (11/5) Transportation Input Sought Alzheimer’s Awareness Walk (9/19) Cancer Support Group Meeting (9/24) The Fall 2015 Spotlight on Seniors in now available online: http://www.co.dutchess.ny.us/CountyGov/Departments/Aging/spotlight_on_seniors_fall_2015.pdf …
Where are the Shar Pei lovers out there? Hattie is an adult female Shar Pei mix at the Putnam Humane Society. The Vet estimates that she is between 4 and 5 years old. She’s a pretty easy going girl…
Marist Welcomes the Class of 2019 Move-in Day kicks off the 2015-16 academic year Poughkeepsie (August 28, 2015) – Marist welcomed the Class of 2019 on Saturday, August 29, when approximately 1,200 freshmen students arrived on campus to formally join…
The first supermoon of the year will appear this Saturday Watch the skies! There’s an especially large and bright full moon coming out this Saturday night. So, if you want an exceptionally good look at some of the stunning…
County Hosts Agricultural Forum with Local Farmers at the 170th Dutchess County Fair Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro was joined yesterday by local farmers, elected officials, agricultural and land conservancy organizations and others as he hosted the inaugural Agriculture Forum at…