Jack Howland
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Beacon schools to offer New York Concord grape juice as part of farm-to-table initiate
Beacon is one of 10 school districts across the state adding state grown and certified Concord grape juice to its menu → Read More
Family Services launches free legal service for crime victims in City of Poughkeepsie
Family Services is coordinating with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley to provide access to “holistic legal services," according to Family Services. → Read More
Dutchess County reports strong fiscal year in 2018, with $200K budget surplus
Sales tax revenue increased by $15.4 million compared to 2017, bolstered by 18 consecutive months of job growth, according to Executive Marc Molinaro. → Read More
Trump: After Mueller report, Americans split on next steps, according to Marist Poll
Once again, the poll showed opinions regarding Trump to be polarized along party lines. → Read More
Dutchess County to host 3 free disaster preparedness training sessions
There are two sessions planned for May and one set for the end of June. → Read More
Route 9 lane partially blocked in Fishkill following accident with injuries: 511-NY
An accident with injuries on Route 9 in Fishkill has led to a lane being partially blocked, according to 511-NY.org. → Read More
Crime Stoppers offering up to $2,500 for info on Mobil attempted robbery
The nonprofit agency is looking for information directly leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual responsible for the attempted robbery. → Read More
Arlington district employee honored as Dutchess County School Bus Driver of the Year
Janice Tito has been named the 18th annual Dutchess County School Bus Driver of the Year, according to the county. → Read More
First Friday Poughkeepsie to kick off season with Main Street Cinco de Mayo celebration
For Cinco de Mayo, First Friday Poughkeepsie is shutting down Main Street between Academy and Hamilton streets for a celebration of Mexican culture. → Read More
Hudson Valley projects focused on pedestrians, bicyclists, traffic receive $7.8 million
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced $24.2 million for projects across the state focusing on pedestrian and bike paths as well as air quality. → Read More
Hillside Lake mother, daughter receive home renovations from Rebuilding Together
Lee Baker's Hillside Lake home is a significant part of her family's history, where they have gathered for countless barbecues and parties. → Read More
Dutchess launches new comprehensive parks, trails website
A new website lets users explore details of almost 200 parks throughout the county and 400 miles of trails. → Read More
Town of Poughkeepsie promotes first female lieutenant in department history
Shannon Rodriguez, who was hired by town police in 1999, will become the first female lieutenant effective Monday → Read More
Middletown man arrested in Poughkeepsie, accused of selling more than 138 grams of heroin
Daquan Charles, 27, was arrested in Poughkeepsie after state police said he sold more than 138 grams of heroin. → Read More
'We are people:' Amid fear, political rhetoric, Hopewell man from Guatemala cherishes new citizenship
Though he began his time in the United States as an illegal immigrant, Julio DeLeon quickly became a legal and contributing member of the community → Read More
Hudson Valley KidVenture this weekend has new home, adds exhibits
KidVenture will be held Saturday and Sunday at Dutchess Community College → Read More
Walkway Over the Hudson: Has park improved quality of life locally?
A study, conducted by the Newburgh-based nonprofit Pattern for Progress with the assistance of Marist College, included four separate surveys. → Read More
'You move forward:' Thomas Gleason excavation company recoups after devastating blaze
Co-owner Thomas Gleason III said employees will begin taking inventory of lost items next week. → Read More
Pennsylvania man arrested in Town of Poughkeepsie in connection with domestic dispute
Jan-Michael W. Mohan was arrested on Monday by Town of Poughkeepsie police following an investigation into a domestic dispute on Innis Avenue. → Read More
IBM revenue down through first quarter; earnings exceed expectations
IBM’s revenue decreased in the first quarter of 2019, even while cloud revenue increased, according to the company. → Read More