Dutchess County Vehicles, Equipment to Be Auctioned Online

Vehicles to be bid on include police cars, passenger vans, dump trucks and SUVs.

NY Army National Guard Soldiers Leave for Fort Hood Training, Kuwait Deployment

The soldiers will be in Kuwait in support of military operations in the region.

Bridge Replacement in Pleasant Valley Necessitates Road Closure

The closure is schedule to begin September 12.

1st Deputy Commissioner for Special Needs Appointed in Dutchess County

The job is to serve as an advocate and organizer.

New City Adminstrator Appointed for Poughkeepsie

If confirmed, she will be the first female administrator in the city's history.

Letter to the Editor: Support needed from Hyde Park Business Owners and Citizens for Development

The author of the letter is President & CEO of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Rally Wednesday to Support Child Sex Abuse Victims Legislation

It's hosted by Ali Boak, running in the Democratic primary for the 40th State Senate District, which includes Beekman and Pawling.

Dutchess County Behavioral Health Commissioner to Leave Post

His new job will focus of patient services.

Wappinger Town Board Mulling Eliminating Elected Highway Superintendent Position

Allegations of harassment have surfaced in the highway department.

Kiryas Joel Wants to Create Its Own Town in Orange County

Getting signatures on a petition is the first step in the process.

3 Critical Defects Found in Latest Round of Rail Track Inspections

More than 250 miles of track and 90 switches were examined.

Stewart Air National Guard Base Declared Superfund Site

Lake Washington was the water source for the City of Newburgh.

NY Governor Discusses State and National Registers of Historic Places

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Board for Historic Preservation has recommended the addition of 27 properties.

Trump Plummeting in Marist, Other Polls Following DNC and Disastrous Week

Trump support shrank after several missteps and the successful Democratic convention, according to the Hudson Valley-based pollster.

Poughkeepsie Faces Tough Budget Decision for 2017

Past revenue projects have been "unrealistic," the mayor said.

Former Bookkeeper Under Investigation for Stealing Washington Town Funds

The town supervisor confirmed the allegation.

Tampon Tax Lifted in New York

There's an international movement to stop taxing women for monthly necessities.

Poughkeepsie Weighing Changes to City Charter

The structure of government could change to include an additional council member.

Hudson Valley Counties Receive Funds From Resort License Fees

Dutchess, Orange and Ulster counties will receive a percentage of the revenue based on their population.

Orange County Youth Bureau Helps Youth Create Needed Video: '78'

County Exec. Neuhaus shares information on the work with Minisink Valley High School's SADD chapter creating a video on drug abuse.

Senator Terrence Murphy Posts Prescription Drug Drop Box in Pawling

A prescription drug drop box has been placed at the Sheriff's substation in Pawling to collect unused and unwanted drugs.

Colin J. Schmitt Endorsed by Latino National Republican Coalition

The announcement came Tuesday, June 21.

Colin Schmitt Opposes SUEZ Rate Hike

Colin Schmitt, candidate for the 99th Assembly District, released a statement regarding the SUEZ Water New York Inc. proposed rate increase.

Legoland Plans Unveiled for Orange County, Open House Scheduled

The theme park will be the third Legoland built in the U.S.

2 Bus Routes Suspended Tuesday in Poughkeepsie

Service on the routes will resume Wednesday.

Women for Schmitt Coalition Launch Press Conference

The press conference takes place today, June 6.

County Executive Neuhaus Discusses the Future of Camp LaGuardia

Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus applauds the Legislature for taking positive steps for the future of Camp LaGuardia.

Cops Seek Help IDing Hyde Park Bank Robber

He robbed the Chase bank on Old Post Road at 11 a.m. May 27.

Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan, Ulster to Get Transit Funding from Feds, State

The money is allocated for operations, new equipment and infrastructure improvements.

NYS Assembly District Candidate Releases Public Statement

Colin J. Schmitt expressed disappointment in a court decision to dismiss lawsuits designed to protect local water supply.

Close the E-Cigarette Loophole: Health Groups Urge NY Lawmakers

This push local comes after the FDA announcement of federal oversight of E-cigarettes.

State Vehicle, Equipment Auction in Poughkeepsie Wednesday

It starts at 9:30AM.

Schmitt Endorsed by International Union of Operating Engineers

Colin J. Schmitt, candidate for the 99th NYS Assembly District, has been endorsed by the International Union of Operating Engineers Local.

Karin Hablow Named Orange County's Commissioner of Finance

Hablow brings more than 15 years of fiscal experience to the position in the Mid Hudson Valley area.

Orange County Announces Partnership With ADAC to Raise Awareness About Social Host Law

The campaign will include a variety of community initiatives aimed at educating high school students and their parents.

Orange County Residents Warned of Tax Scams

Area residents are receiving fraudulent phone calls claiming they will go to jail if they don’t pay taxes to the phone solicitor.

Colin Schmitt Endorsed by Orange County Right to Life

Schmitt is a candidate for the 99th NYS Assembly District.

Hudson Valley Voter's Guide: Presidential Primary Is Tuesday, April 19

Do you know where your voting place is in the Mid-Hudson Valley?

Howland Library Schedules Election and Budget Vote

Vote set for Howland Library

Orange County Commissioner Becomes School District Treasurer

Orange County Commissioner of Finance Tawnya Muhlrad has accepted the position of Treasurer with Monroe-Woodbury School District.