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Oak Wilt Found On Long Island

  Oak Wilt Found On Long Island Residents Encouraged to Report Any Sudden Loses of Oak Tree Leaves during the Month of August   New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) today…

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Obituary, Ruth Palmer Miller

Ruth Palmer Miller, 92, a lifelong area resident died on Monday, August 1, 2016 at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center in Ridgefield, CT. Born on February 20, 1924 in Sharon, CT she was the daughter of the late Arthur G….

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Governor Announces Establishment of Clean Energy Standard that Mandates 50 Percent Renewables by 2030

  First-ever State Mandate will More than Double Renewable Resources, Slash Carbon Emissions, Protect the Environment and Grow the Clean Energy Economy Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New York State Public Service Commission’s approval of New York’s Clean…

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Queens Man Arrested in Sullivan County for Possession of Psilocybin Mushrooms

  Queens Man Arrested in Sullivan County for Possession of Psilocybin Mushrooms  NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Joseph A. Tripodo  Troop F Commander      PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police at Wurtsboro announces the arrest of Fernando MACARENO, age…

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State Hunting & Trapping Education Courses Beginning

  State Hunting & Trapping Education Courses Beginning DEC Reminds Hunters and Trappers to Sign up for Education Courses and New Course Homework Requirements The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded all…

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Kingston, NY man arrested for DWI with a BAC more than 2 times the legal limit

  Kingston, NY man arrested for DWI with a BAC more than 2 times the legal limit  NEW YORK STATE POLICE   Major Joseph W. Dodd  Troop T Commander     PRESS RELEASE Newburgh, NY – On August 1, 2016, at…

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Soldiers head home from Fort Polk training Soldiers complete training exercise at Army’s Joint Readiness Training Center

  News from New York State Division of Military & Naval Affairs Soldiers head home from Fort Polk training Soldiers complete training exercise at Army’s Joint Readiness Training Center Spc. Hakeem English, a Soldier assigned to Headquarters Co., 2nd Battalion,…

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Obituary, James Bennett “Bounce” Covert, Sr.

  Millerton – James Bennett “Bounce” Covert, Sr., 78, a short time Millerton resident, died Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT. “Bounce” as he was more affectionately known had a lengthy career in the casino and…

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State Police arrest Brewster man following assault investigation

  State Police arrest Brewster man following assault investigation NEW YORK STATE POLICE  Major Robin H. Benziger Troop K Commander PRESS RELEASE Brewster, New York – On July 29, 2016, New York State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested 25-year-old John K….

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Troop K held their 19th Annual Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament

  On July 21, 2016, Troop K held their 19th Annual Make-A-Wish Golf Tournament at Winding Brook Golf Club in Valatie, NY. 160 golfers raised $20,500 to help send this year’s Make-A-Wish recipient and his family to Disney World. Thank…

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Visiting Artists Lecture Series: August

  Visiting Artists Lecture Series: August WASSAIC, NY— The Wassaic Project announces the continuation of its summer art conversation series about contemporary art with these upcoming speakers: Berin Golonu on Sunday, August 7th at 3:30pm, Elizabeth Michelman on Friday, August…

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Governor Directs Department Of Corrections and Community Supervision to Restrict Sex Offenders on Parole From Playing Pokémon Go

  Governor Issues Letter to Niantic, Inc. Requesting Cooperation in Barring Sex Offenders From Playing Game Division of Criminal Justice Services to Provide Most Up-to-Date Information to Niantic, Inc. and other Software Developers from Sex Offender Registry Directive Follows Release…

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Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 1

  Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s AGING NEWS For the week of August 1 Golden Living . . . News for Senior Citizens Todd N. Tancredi, Director Dutchess County Office for the Aging   TEETH WISDOM Decades ago, it…

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Pet of The Week: Carson

  Carson is a 3 year old very friendly and outgoing male Pitbull Mix at the Putnam Humane Society.  He’s a playful, athletic boy who loves people and would do best in a home without other pets.  We know there…

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Area Students Earn Degrees and Certificates as Members of The College of Saint Rose Class of 2016

  News from The College of Saint Rose Area Students Earn Degrees and Certificates as Members of The College of Saint Rose Class of 2016 ALBANY, NY (07/26/2016)– The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, congratulates the students…

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