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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Disbarred lawyer admits to real-estate swindle

... issued. Two months later on Feb. 4, 2014, state police stopped him on the Taconic State Parkway in upstate Dutchess County for driving with an expired inspection sticker on his car, a law enforcement source said. Troopers learned of the Brooklyn ...

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N.J. murder suspect caught in Upstate New York, report says

A man who allegedly killed a person and tried to murder another in Newark last year was arrested on Wednesday in Dutchess County, N.Y. Mikey Miguel Williams, 32, was taken into custody Wednesday at a home in Poughkeepsie , according to a report on DailyFreeman.com. Williams had a loaded .45-caliber stainless steel semi-automatic handgun in his possession when he was arrested, the report said.

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Man wanted for murder in NJ arrested in Hudson Valley Updated at

The Dutchess County Sheriff's office says Mikey Miguel Williams was found Wednesday afternoon in a Poughkeepsie home.

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Man wanted in connection with Newark murder arrested in Hudson Valley

The Dutchess County Sheriff's office says Mikey Miguel Williams was found Wednesday afternoon in a Poughkeepsie home. Deputies say Williams had a .45-caliber semi-automatic handgun with seven live rounds at the time of his arrest.

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Man wanted for murder in NJ arrested in Hudson Valley

The Dutchess County Sheriff's office says Mikey Miguel Williams was found Wednesday afternoon in a Poughkeepsie home. Deputies say Williams had a .45-caliber semi-automatic handgun with seven live rounds at the time of his arrest.

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Play ball

... the first softball of the season to catcher Katie Pack. The Renegades, a Class A short season league, are a Dutchess County minor-league baseball team affiliated with the Tampa Bay Rays. All the players, parents and guests then headed over to the ...

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John B. Pearson Oct. 1, 1942~April 2, 2015

... was very accomplished having earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree in physics. He worked for IBM in Dutchess County, New York, from 1968-1993 as an engineer and second level manager. He changed careers after arriving in Texas and became ...

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Monday, April 13, 2015

Leader in Weight Loss Surgery Opens Office in Fishkill

... available to combat obesity. We are excited to bring our unique, comprehensive bariatric program to Dutchess County." Eric Sommer, MD, who performs bariatric surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital, will see patients at the Fishkill ...

http://patch.com/new-york/peekskill/leader-weight-loss-surgery-opens-office-fishkill?

CEO Bradley Reifler lists 145-acre farm

... Bradley Reifler, the flamboyant founder and CEO of Forefront Capital, is once again listing his 145-acre Dutchess County estate, Sky Blue Farm - this time for $14.5 million, down from $23 million. The property includes a 13,100-square-foot Georgian ...

http://nypost.com/2015/04/08/ceo-bradley-reifler-lists-145-acre-farm/

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Upstate New York rail trail gets a new section

The paved addition extends the trail 1.2 miles - from the entrance of Taconic State Park in Copake Falls north to Orphan Farm Road - and brings the total length of trail in Columbia County to over five miles. It's the first new section of the trail constructed since 2005.

http://www.njherald.com/story/28782228/upstate-new-york-rail-trail-gets-a-new-section

American Legion Post Under Investigation for Their Part in Winnetka Woman's Death

... liquor authority - which does not have the authority to investigate these situations. Finally last week Dutchess County Sheriff's Office Capt. John Watterson said the Legion is now under investigation. The delay, he said, came from the focus first ...

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Friday, April 10, 2015

American Legion investigated in DUI crash that killed Winnetka woman

An American Legion post in Dutchess County, N.Y., is under investigation regarding its role in the death of two Bard College students - including Sarah McCausland of Winnetka - who were struck by a drunken driver. More than a year after their daughter was killed by a drunken driver while away at college, a Winnetka couple is left with a bedroom full of her possessions and their memories, but little sense of justice.

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Marlboro school district picks Michael Brooks as new superintendent

Joseph DiLorenzo is serving as interim superintendent following the departure of Ray Castellani, who took a job as interim superintendent with the Webutuck School District in Dutchess County.

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Michael Brooks named next superintendent of Marlboro schools Updated at

His first day will be July 1. Joseph DiLorenzo is serving as interim superintendent following the departure of Ray Castellani, who took a job as interim superintendent with the Webetuck School District in Dutchess County.

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Thursday, April 9, 2015

Taconic Parkway Driver Charged With Committing Sexually Lewd Act

State Police charged a man Wednesday with public lewdness on the Taconic State Parkway in Dutchess County, according to officials.

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Plattsburgh officials urge tougher rail safety rules

... day that Plattsburgh adopted its three resolutions, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer spoke about oil tankers in Dutchess County. "If these cars derail, and these old cars are used, you can have huge explosions. We go through heavily populated areas ...

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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Climate change brings Lyme disease earlier and farther north.

... by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Environmental Protection Agency and Dutchess County, N.Y. Other researchers on the study include Felicia Keesing of Bard College; and Kelly Oggenfuss and Richard Ostfeld of the Cary ...

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21st Annual Event Gathers 240 and Raises $7K

... owner; Mary Beth Greene-Krafft; Eugene Randazzo of Randazzo's Landscaping; Oliver Mackson, Investigator, Dutchess County Public Defender's Office (formerly with The Time Herald Record); Ruben Estrada, NYS Latino National Republican Coalition; and ...

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Woman, 5-year-old grandson in hospital after 3-vehicle crash

State police say a Hudson Valley woman and her 5-year-old grandson are in a Westchester hospital after they were injured in a three-vehicle crash. Troopers say 68-year-old Beverly Farwell of Poughkeepsie was traveling on a road in the Dutchess County town of Wappinger around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday when for an unknown reason she crossed into oncoming traffic and sideswiped a sport utility vehicle.

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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

"Eleven o'clock on Sunday morning is the most segregated hour in America"

... the Board of Directors of the United Council of Churches. From 1941 to 1944 Kenyon was Vice President of the Dutchess County Welfare Council in addition to serving as campaign chairmen for the Greater Poughkeepsie War Chest. As she elected chairman ...

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Monday, April 6, 2015

Plumber says landlorda s son made him illegally tap gas line

... also under investigation. The lawyer, Thomas Curtis, said he was replaced Thursday by a "local lawyer from Dutchess County" but was told by Maria "not to give out his name." "It wasn't working out between us," Curtis said. "The whole thing is very ...

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Sunday, April 5, 2015

Upstate NY man, woman fighting in roadway hit by car, killing him

An Upstate New York man was killed and a woman was critically injured when they were struck by a vehicle as they fought in a roadway, police say. Dead is Kenneth J. Seiferheld, 66, of Pleasant Valley in Dutchess County.

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Rolling Stone apologizes, retracts discredited story on alleged rape at University of Virginia

... 53-year-old woman was critically injured after they were hit by a car while they were in the roadway in the Dutchess County town of Pleasant Valley. Officials say a 66-year-old man has died and a 53-year-old woman was critically injured after they ...

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Upstate NY couple fighting in roadway hit by car; husband killed

An Upstate New York couple were standing in the roadway fighting when a car struck them both, killing the husband and critically injuring the wife, police say. Dead is Kenneth J. Seiferheld, 66, of Pleasant Valley in Dutchess County.

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Man dead, woman hurt after hit by car while fighting in road

Officials say a 66-year-old man has died and a 53-year-old woman was critically injured after they were hit by a car while they were in the roadway in the Dutchess County town of Pleasant Valley. State police say officers received a report of two people fighting in the roadway on Route 44 around 9 p.m. Friday.

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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Potential attorney conflict arises in murder case

A potential conflict arose Thursday for a Dutchess County public defender who's taken a New Paltz homicide case because of another conflict of interest.

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Family of Winnetka student killed in DUI crash says justice remains elusive

... Evelina Martin Brown, 20, of Seattle, were killed in the crash just before midnight on Jan. 31, 2014, in Dutchess County, N.Y., This February the motorist, Carol Boeck, was sentenced to seven to 21 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated ...

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Police Accuse 2 Men of Armed Robbery in Cortlandt, Clarkstown, Connecticut

State police nabbed one in a traffic stop and the second after an intense search in Washington Heights early this morning. New York State Police have arrested two Yonkers residents in connection with the March 24 armed robbery at the Mobil station in Cortlandt-and say the two are implicated in other armed robberies in Rockland and Dutchess counties, as well as in Connecticut.

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2 Suspected of Armed Robberies in Clarkstown, Cortlandt, Connecticut

New York State Police have arrested two Yonkers residents in connection with the March 24 armed robbery at the Mobil station in Cortlandt-and say the two are implicated in other armed robberies in Rockland and Dutchess counties, as well as in Connecticut. Michael Caccavale, 35, was arrested following an intense search conducted in the Washington Heights section of New York City during the early morning hours of April 2, police said.

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Senator Gillibrand Stops In Dutchess Co. to Push Family Act

To get you to the stories you care about, we are offering everyone 10 video views to be used over the next 30 days. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand made a stop in Dutchess County Wednesday to rally support for a national act that would give pay for workers who need to take time off for medical issues.

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RTDC Offers Home Repair Assistance

Rebuilding Together Dutchess County accepted applications for their home repair and accessibility modification programs. These services are provided at no cost to qualified homeowners and focus on ensuring that individuals can live independently in safe, warm, dry and healthy homes.

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