Bring accountability to county trash agency

Poughkeepsie Journal - Sun Nov 08

Residents have rightfully heard from Dutchess County government for months about the need for financial prudence and austerity.

Salt makes roads safe but can pollute water

Poughkeepsie Journal - Sun Nov 08

With winter right around the corner, many municipalities are oiling up their snowplows in preparation for the first storm.

None hurt in fire at Dutchess courthouse

Poughkeepsie Journal - Sun Nov 08

The City of Poughkeepsie Fire Department is continuing to investigate the cause of a small fire at the Dutchess County Courthouse Saturday afternoon that caused water damage to a holding cell on the second floor.

Underage liquor sales sting conducted

Mid-Hudson News - Sat Nov 07

Authorities Friday conducted a bark check detail in the City of Poughkeepsie. Seven establishments were checked with two of them making illegal sales of alcoholic beverages to underage persons.

Five vets honored for past service

Mid-Hudson News - Sat Nov 07

At the focal point of the fourth annual Dutchess County Veteran's Appreciation Day held Saturday in the Henry A. Wallace Center, five local veterans finally received the medals they had earned decades ago during their service in the armed forces.

National unemployment tops 10%

Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record - Sat Nov 07

The national unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go higher.

Visitor Restrictions At Dutchess Hospitals

96.1 KISS FM - Fri Nov 06

ALL THREE HOSPITALS IN DUTCHESS COUNTY NOW HAVE VISITOR RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE TO HELP PROTECT PATIENTS AND STAFF FROM THE SPREAD OF SWINE AND SEASONAL FLU.

Heimbach presented Lifetime Achievement Award

Mid-Hudson News - Fri Nov 06

Former Orange County Executive Louis Heimbach has been presented Pattern for Progress' Lifetime Achievement Award.

Dia Plans to Return to Its Chelsea Roots

New York Times - Thu Nov 05

After years of scouring Manhattan real estate for a base in New York, a troubled process that was bedeviled by setbacks, the Dia Art Foundation has found a new home on the site of its old home.

Paving work will mean delays on I-84 eastbound

RecordOnline.com - Thu Nov 05

Travelers heading east on Interstate 84 into Dutchess County should expect delays and congestion between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Friday between Exits 13 and 15 in the towns of Fishkill and East Fishkill.