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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s – AGING NEWS

Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS · Time to Downsize? · Vitamin D Deficiency · Poughkeepsie High School Music Performance (3/18) · March Events at the Fountains at Millbrook · Spring Spotlight on Seniors Newsletter: www.co.dutchess.ny.us/CountyGov/Departments/Aging/sosspring2015.pdf Golden Living…

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Promise of Spring opens with a reception on Friday, March 20th

Promise of Spring opens with a reception on Friday, March 20th 5:30-7:30pm Exhibit runs through April 24 Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm Saturdays: noon – 5:00pm Arts Mid-Hudson gallery is located at 696 Dutchess Turnpike (Rt. 44 west…

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Pet of The Week: Big Red

Big Red is an affectionate orange tabby who was brought to the shelter by a good samaritan who saw other cats bullying him in the neighborhood. He loves to be brushed and petted and hopes the Luck o’ the Irish…

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Hiker dies on Appalachian Trail in Maryland after winds blow dead tree onto him

Jason Parish a 36-year-old hiker from Philadelphia, died Sunday morning on the Appalachian Trail in Maryland after winds blew a large dead tree onto him, authorities said. The incident occurred between 10 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. near the trail’s Ed…

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Flags on all state government buildings will be flown at half-staff on Monday

Flags on all state government buildings will be flown at half-staff on Monday, March 16 in memory of State Police Trooper Fredenburg. Donald R.Fredenburg, 23, who was from Utica collapsed and died on Friday morning while on a morning run…

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Pawling Music by the Lake

Hello all, In order to avoid a conflict with the Pawling Fire Departments summer carnival, we have rescheduled the August 8 concert to August 29. Here is the final 2015 calendar: June 27 July 11 July 25 August 22 August…

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History: Borden’s Milk from Wassaic was provided to a Union soldier’s rations

When you think of Borden’s Milk Company, you may think of Elsie the cow, Elmer’s glue, Cracker Jacks, egg nog, Eagle Brand, and other products, because at one time Borden’s was the largest manufacturer of dairy and pasta products. But…

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History: Pawling 1910

A group of children in the middle of a haystack in a field in Pawling, New York, early 20th century (From This Fabulous Century: 1900-1910, scanned by weirdvintage)

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1917 Pawling Ad

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