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Stephen Donovan Studying Abroad this Semester

  Stephen Donovan Studying Abroad this Semester ONEONTA, NY (11/11/2015)(readMedia)– Stephen Donovan of Pawling, NY, is one of 47 SUNY Oneonta students studying abroad this semester. Donovan, a senior majoring in Criminal Justice, is studying at John Cobat University in…

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DCC Opens Resource Center for Student Veterans

  DCC Opens Resource Center for Student Veterans November 11, 2015 – Dutchess Community College celebrated the opening of its new Veterans Resource Center on Nov. 10 with a flag retreat ceremony and ribbon cutting. Elected officials, local leaders and…

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Governor Cuomo Announces New York Raising Minimum Wage for State Workers to $15 Per Hour

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that his administration is raising the minimum wage for state workers to $15 an hour. To date, no other state has enacted a $15 public sector minimum wage. This groundbreaking action comes as…

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Governor Announces Home Heating Assistance Available Beginning November 16

  Nearly 1.5 Million Households Received Assistance Last Winter Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced households that need help paying their heating bills this winter can begin applying for assistance from the Home Energy Assistance Program on Monday, November 16….

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Annual Free Fishing Day in New York State Set for Veterans Day, November 11

  Annual Free Fishing Day in New York State Set for Veterans Day, November 11 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that Veterans Day, November 11 is now a designated annual free fishing day in New…

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Patterson Resident to Have Principal Role in the Dean College Theatre Production of Bye Bye Birdie

  News from Dean College: Patterson Resident to Have Principal Role in the Dean College Theatre Production of Bye Bye Birdie FRANKLIN, MA (11/10/2015)(readMedia)– The School of the Arts at Dean College will perform Bye Bye Birdie beginning Wednesday, November…

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Astor to hold Domestic Violence Training And will unveil a new domestic violence policy

  Astor to hold Domestic Violence Training And will unveil a new domestic violence policy To coincide with October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, Astor Services for Children & Families (Astor) will unveil a new domestic violence policy. This new policy…

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Call For Authors For the 2016 Millbrook Literary Festival

   Call For Authors For the 2016 Millbrook Literary Festival Date: May 21, 2016 Time: 10am – 5pm Location: Millbrook Library, 3 Friendly Lane, Millbrook, NY 12545 Contact: Sam Falk, Festival Chair, at info@millbrookbookfestival.org or 413-519-9243 Website: www.millbrookbookfestival.org or www.facebook.com/MillbrookLitFest Save…

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Millerton man charged with Felony DWI

  Millerton man charged with Felony DWI NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Amenia, New York – On November 7, 2015, New York State Police from the Dover barracks arrested Jaime Choc Cuc, 33…

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Governor Announces Opening of $10 Million State Police Crime Lab at Stewart International Airport

  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the formal opening of the $10 million New York State Police Mid-Hudson Regional Crime Lab at Stewart International Airport. This new facility will provide critical testing services to law-enforcement throughout the Hudson Valley….

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Pleasant Valley man arrested following Pawling vehicle pursuit

  Pleasant Valley man arrested following Pawling vehicle pursuit NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Pawling, New York – On November 7, 2015, New York State Police in Dover Plains arrested 28-year-old Christopher C. Spence,…

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Poughkeepsie Man Arrested For DWI While Having a 2 Year Old Child in Car

  Poughkeepsie Man Arrested For DWI While Having a 2 Year Old Child in Car   The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Obed G. Mata (24 yoa) of Poughkeepsie on Main Street in the Town of Poughkeepsie…

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Halloween Crackdown Period Nets 24 arrests in Dutchess County

  Halloween Crackdown Period Nets 24 arrests in Dutchess County During the Halloween Crackdown period of October 30, 2014 thru November 1, 2014 members of the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police, Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department, Town…

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