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Call for artists for the Artists First! Exhibition

  Call for artists for the Artists First! Exhibition   An April/May 2016 exhibition highlighting the creative ABILITIES and potential lifetime benefits of artists on the autism spectrum.  Art submissions will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Submit photos to events.heritagecenter@gmail.com AND…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS High Blood Pressure Is a Killer Pill Free Ways To Lower Blood Pressure Senior Scams Topic of Presentation (12/8) Town Hall Forum on County Budget (12/9) Donate to Toys for Tots…

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The Holmes Whaley Lake Civic Association offers a big THANK YOU!

The Holmes Whaley Lake Civic Association offers a big THANK YOU! to everyone who attended the Holmes Tree Lighting & Community Pot Luck and made it such a fun evening.  We offer special thanks to: the family of Dominic Gallo,…

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Update to car-truck fatality

  Update to car-truck fatality   The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports updated information regarding the car-truck fatal crash on Route 44 in Washington during the morning of 12-5-15. The identities of all involved as well as vehicle information is…

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Pet of The Week: Daschel

  Daschel is an adorable one year old male Terrier mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a playful bundle of fun who loves other dogs and tested well with cats too!  This social boy would love a home with…

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One dead in car, truck head-on collision in Millbrook

  MILLBROOK >> The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal head-on crash involving a car and a truck on U.S. Route 44 near Bontecou Road. At about 9 a.m. Saturday, police said a car with three occupants was…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

  Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Community Mental Health Nurse Recruitment Number: 2015-00000045 Last File Date: 12/24/2015 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow…

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PHS National Honor Society Toys for Tots Drive

  PHS National Honor Society Toys for Tots Drive The Pawling High School National Honor Society chapter is sponsoring a Toys for Tots Drive until December 17th.  Please bring NEW, UNUSED, UNWRAPPED toys to Room A21 (Mrs. Horn) or Room A17…

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Putnam First Responders Conduct Emergency Exercise with Metro-North

  Putnam First Responders Conduct Emergency Exercise with Metro-North CARMEL, N.Y. – County Executive MaryEllen Odell observed the full-scale joint emergency exercise between the first responders of Putnam County and the MTA Metro-North Railroad that was held on Saturday, Nov….

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Putnam Remembers the Soldiers Overseas with Operation Defend the Holidays

  Putnam Remembers the Soldiers Overseas with Operation Defend the Holidays CARMEL, N.Y. – During this season of giving, we need to remember that our greatest gift is that of freedom. For the second year, Putnam County Government and the…

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State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials

  State Comptroller DiNapoli Launches Academy for Local Government Officials State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has launched a new Academy for New York State Local Officials that will provide an enhanced training program to help local administrators and employees become…

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Dutchess County 2016 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support

  Dutchess County 2016 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support Property Taxes Cut and Services Maintained Poughkeepsie, NY… The Dutchess County Legislature last night adopted the 2016 Dutchess County Budget by a 19-4 bipartisan vote. The adopted budget, with few amendments…

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HRHCare Regional Practice Manager to Receive Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care

  HRHCare Regional Practice Manager to Receive Planetree Award for Excellence in Patient Care (Sherry Wyckoff, MPH) Poughkeepsie, NY – HRHCare Community Health, a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers offering a range of medical services for underserved communities…

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