Finding footing on the farm

... of preparation, Hart and her husband, Thad Simerly , signed a lease on 8.5 acres of farmland in Red Hook, Dutchess County. Last month they planted their first seeds in its soils. Starling Yards began its first season as a working farm. Hart and ...

http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Finding-footing-on-the-farm-4568987.php

Golden Eagle Heals From Injury, Is Released In NY

A rare golden eagle that crash-landed in the Dutchess County town of Pawling, N.Y. in February has been released into the wild after healing from its injuries.

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/86095-golden-eagle-heals-from-injury-is-released-in-ny/

Golden eagle heals from injury, is released in NY

A rare golden eagle that crash-landed in the Dutchess County town of Pawling, N.Y. in February has been released into the wild after healing from its injuries.

http://www.wcax.com/story/22476968/golden-eagle-heals-from-injury-is-released-in-ny

NY woman charged with stealing 'Hobbit' props

... An Unexpected Journey" and "The Lord of the Rings." McKay was arraigned in Dover Town Court and sent to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $100,000 bail.

http://www.wcax.com/story/22476861/ny-woman-charged-with-stealing-hobbit-props

Woman charged with stealing half-million dollars in movie memorabilia

State Police Dover Plains BCI arrested Brenda McKay, 49, of David Road in the Village of Millerton, for stealing highly valuable personal property and original movie memorabilia from the motion picture series "The Hobbit an Unexpected Journey" and "The Lord of the Rings." The property was stolen from a storage facility in eastern Dutchess County.

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News/20130531-5.html

Comptroller releases municipal audits

... to complete the work. Town of Rhinebeck Internal Controls Over Cash Management and Information Technology (Dutchess County) Town officials need to improve internal controls over cash management. Although the board implemented a policy to segregate ...

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News/20130531-4.html

Woman accused of stealing movie memorabilia

They say she had stolen highly valuable personal property and original movie memorabilia from the motion picture series "The Hobbit an Unexpected Journey" and "The Lord of the Rings" from a Dutchess county storage facility.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22468377/woman-accused-of-stealing-movie-memorabilia