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Sharon Playhouse announces season of musicals and plays

SHARON CT – Sharon Playhouse, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Simpkins and Managing Director Justin Ball, announces the 2015 summer season of musicals and plays “My Fair Lady,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Georgie: The…

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Julia’s Wings Foundation is flying high and strong again with Operation Wear Red

Julia’s Wings Foundation is flying high and strong again with Operation Wear Red The Julia’s Wings Foundation (JWF), a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation is committed to raising awareness of the Aplastic Anemia. Through building awareness, JWF hopes to one day to…

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Two Named to Dutchess Community College Board of Trustees

Two Named to DCC Board of Trustees February 18, 2015 – Denise Doring VanBuren, vice president of public relations at Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., and Michael Francis Dupree, freelance writer and Hyde Park Planning Board chairman, were appointed…

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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR DEC 2015 SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR DEC 2015 SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM New This Year: Camps Run from Sunday to Friday The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is now accepting online applications for its 68th Annual Summer Camp Program, DEC…

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A 31-year-old Stormville man’s body was recovered after he apparently jumped from the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Sunday evening

BEACON – A 31-year-old Stormville man’s body was recovered after he apparently jumped from the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Sunday evening. State police from the East Fishkill barracks responded to the bridge at about 7:45 p.m. Sunday after a man called 911…

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Electronic vehicle charging stations unveiled at SUNY New Paltz campus lots

NEW PALTZ – In a move designed to help create a “new car-culture” on campus, SUNY New Paltz has installed six electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for use by faculty, staff, students and visitors. The Office of Campus Sustainability (OCS)…

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Amenia Second Annual “Because “You Never Know” Blood Drive

Amenia Second Annual “Because “You Never Know” Blood Drive

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Governor Cuomo Announces $5.4 Million Available to Help Businesses Train and Hire Formerly Unemployed Individuals

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that $5.4 million is available to help businesses grow by training and hiring formerly unemployed individuals. Overseen by the Governor’s successful Unemployment Strikeforce, the funding is available to businesses in amounts of up to…

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Pawling Youth Lacrosse Registration

Pawling Youth Lacrosse Registration

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New York State of Health Marketplace has enrolled more than two million New Yorkers – Less Than Two Weeks Left to Enroll

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the New York State of Health (NYSOH) Marketplace has enrolled more than two million New Yorkers in affordable health insurance coverage. This is the latest record enrollment for New York’s health exchange, and…

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17-Year Old Male Arlington High School Student Injured in SUV Crash in Lagrange

NEW YORK STATE POLICE Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE On February 4, 2015, at about 2:35PM, New York State Troopers responded to a one-vehicle personal-injury auto accident on Noxon Road in the Town of Lagrange, near…

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Metro-North Railroad Announces Service Plan for the Upper Harlem Line

The New York Metro Transit Authority has suspended service on the Metro-North Harlem Line on Wednesday, Feb. 4, between Pleasantville and North White Plains until further notice following the fatal train/car collision near Valhalla, N.Y. Off Peak & PM Peak…

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Watch Will Gadd’s historic ascent of the mighty and majestic Niagara Falls

Professional climber and one of National Geographic’s Adventurers of the Year, Will Gadd, took ice climbing to new heights by being the first person ever to ascend the frozen sections of the world’s largest flowing waterfall, Niagara Falls. Take an…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS – 2.2.15

Free Tax Prep February is Heart Month Are You Young at Heart? Home Repair Applications Being Accepted Now Rogers & Hammerstein Concert (2/4) Heart Healthy Lunch (2/26) ((BREAK)) Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Mary Kaye Dolan-Anderson,…

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