Poughkeepsie Journal - Sat Nov 28
Winds knocked down power lines in the mid-Hudson overnight, keeping Central Hudson repair crews and other emergency responders busy.
Fishkill will host blood drivePoughkeepsie Journal - Sat Nov 28
FISHKILL: The Dutchess County American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Nov.
BOCES project merits passagePoughkeepsie Journal - Sat Nov 28
After making some good changes and doing an ample amount of public outreach, BOCES officials are asking Dutchess County voters for their support in a pivotal building project that will greatly consolidate operations and improve educational opportunities.
Budding chefs lend whisks to charityThe Patent Trader - Thu Nov 26
For Michael Howard, Sabrina Cano and Stephen Sules, preparing side dishes for charity Thanksgiving baskets in White Plains isn't just a way to give back to the community - it's a career move.
Wappingers man admits he damaged in-laws' carsPoughkeepsie Journal - Thu Nov 26
A Wappingers Falls man admitted in court Monday he damaged his in-laws' cars by pouring varnish remover on them last summer.
Thanksgiving is busy time for Dutchess farmers as well as piemakersPoughkeepsie Journal - Thu Nov 26
To weigh all the turkeys produced in the United States in 2008, you'd need a scale that could handle 7.9 billion pounds with a value of $4.5 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Send in your shots from evacuation dayRecordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record - Wed Nov 25
In celebration of the 226th anniversary of Evacuation Day - Nov. 25, 1783, a time when the British evacuated the U.S. from NYC following the eight-year Revolutionary War - numerous organizations will light five beacons in the Hudson Highlands on Wednesday.
More psych exams for suspect in NY school standoffNewsday.com - Wed Nov 25
Court-ordered examinations conducted last week by psychiatrists determined 42-year-old Christopher Craft of Standfordville wasn't competent to stand trial.
Red Cross has downloadable infoPoughkeepsie Journal - Wed Nov 25
Whether its preparing for a power outage or tornado, the Dutchess County Red Cross has printable "tearsheets" with information on its Web site.
Send in your shots from evacuation dayRecordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record - Tue Nov 24
In celebration of the 226th anniversary of Evacuation Day - Nov. 25, 1783, a time when the British evacuated the U.S. from NYC following the eight-year Revolutionary War - numerous organizations will light five beacons in the Hudson Highlands on Wednesday.
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