Town of East Fishkill Launches New Website - County Executive News Release...
Poughkeepsie, NY…In partnership with the Dutchess County Office of Central and Information Services (OCIS), the Town of East Fishkill recently launched its new website, www.EastFishkillNY.org,...
View ArticleFare Box System Among New Public Transit Services Rolling Out - County...
Poughkeepsie, NY…Dutchess County Public Transit users can take advantage of several new service enhancements to the countywide bus system beginning this month. Starting this week, public transit users...
View ArticleDutchess County Awarded Nearly $250,000 for Police Protective Equipment -...
Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County was recently awarded $249,930 from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (DCJS) Police Protective Equipment Program. The grant program provides local police...
View ArticleSpectral Systems To Stay in Dutchess County, Investing Millions and Expanding...
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro was at Spectral Systems in East Fishkill today to see new high tech optical profiler equipment, purchased by T-SEC, a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose mission is...
View ArticleDrug Drop-Off Events Announced - County Executive News Release 3/2/2017
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Marcus J. Molinaro has announced several special events for the public to dispose of unwanted/unused medications during March. The Dutchess County STOP-DWI Program has...
View ArticleBridge Work on New Hamburg Road in Wappinger to Begin Next Week - County...
Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work is expected to begin the week of March 6th to rehabilitate Bridge PO-15X on New Hamburg Road (CR 28) in the Town of...
View ArticleMolinaro Appoints New Commissioner of Behavioral and Community Health -...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has appointed Anil K. Vaidian, MD, MPH, as Commissioner of Behavioral and Community Health. The County Executive has forwarded the...
View ArticleDutchess County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Task Force Releases Report...
Poughkeepsie, NY…The Dutchess County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Task Force has released a data-intensive report outlining the current state of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Dutchess County....
View ArticleMaple Open House and Pancake Breakfast to be held at Bowdoin Park - County...
Poughkeepsie…To kick-off the spring season, the Dutchess County Parks Division will once again host the annual Maple Open House and Pancake Breakfast at Bowdoin Park, located at 85 Sheafe Road in the...
View ArticleDUTCHESS COUNTY BRACES FOR MAJOR WINTER STORM - County Executive News Release...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Government is bracing for the significant winter storm expected to hit the region tomorrow. Dutchess County is under a Winter Storm Warning starting midnight Tuesday March...
View ArticleCountywide State of Emergency Amended to Include On Street Parking Ban Travel...
Poughkeepsie, NY… The countywide State of Emergency for the County of Dutchess, which includes an order prohibiting travel on all county roadways except for emergency personnel, remains in effect as...
View ArticleDutchess County Stabilization Center Grand Opening - County Executive News...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro joined with state and local officials, behavioral and community health providers, and members of the community today to celebrate the grand...
View ArticleDutchess County Emergency Response to Facilitate Citizen’s Preparedness...
Poughkeepsie, NY…The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response has announced its next Citizen’s Preparedness Training Program session will be held on Tuesday, March 28th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at...
View ArticleDutchess County to Protect Two Farms Through Partnership for Manageable...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced 2017 funding from Dutchess County’s Partnership for Manageable Growth (PMG) Program will permanently protect two farms in Dutchess...
View ArticleNational Public Safety Telecommunicators Week - County Executive News Release...
Poughkeepsie…This week, public safety dispatchers throughout the U.S. are being recognized for their service and dedication to the community during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week,...
View ArticleApplication Process Now Open for County’s Municipal Innovation Grant Program...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced applications are now being accepted for the County’s 2017 Municipal Innovation Grant Program, which makes $1 million available...
View ArticleDutchess County Hosts Healthiest Cities & Counties Open House - County...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro joined community partners today at the Hudson Valley Community Center to host students from the Poughkeepsie City School District and senior...
View ArticleCounty Hosts Autism Training for First Responders - County Executive News...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro welcomed several dozen law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and security guards from around Dutchess County...
View ArticleDutchess County Highway Cleanup Planned to Celebrate Earth Day - County...
Poughkeepsie…As part of this Saturday’s global Earth Day celebration, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has announced the Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) Highway Division will be...
View ArticleDutchess County Emergency Response to Facilitate Citizen’s Preparedness...
Poughkeepsie, NY…The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response has announced its next Citizen’s Preparedness Training Program session will be held on Thursday, May 4th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at the...
View ArticleSchool Bus Driver of the Year Award - County Executive News Release 4/26/2017
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Marcus J. Molinaro announced today Wendy Travis, of the Wappingers Central School District, has been named the winner of the 16th annual Dutchess County School Bus Driver...
View ArticleBridge Replacement Work on Broadway in Tivoli to Begin Next Month - County...
Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work is expected to begin the week of May 8th to replace Bridge RH-25 on Broadway (CR 78) in the Village of Tivoli. The...
View ArticleDutchess County Announces Rabies Clinic in Hyde Park May 13th - County...
Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health (DBCH) announced today a free rabies vaccination clinic for pets will be held on Saturday, May 13th at the Dutchess...
View ArticleNational Weather Service Skywarn™ Training Returns to Dutchess County -...
Poughkeepsie, NY….The Dutchess County Department of Emergency Response will host the National Weather Service on Thursday, May 11th from 7:00-9:00 p.m. as they conduct Skywarn™ training for any...
View ArticleDutchess County Public Transit to Host Info Meetings About New City of...
Poughkeepsie…As part of the County’s continuing efforts to enhance public transit service options for residents and visitors, Dutchess County Public Transit will host several public outreach meetings...
View ArticleHudson Valley Regional Airport 6th Annual Open House & Car Show to be Held...
Poughkeepsie…The Hudson Valley Regional Airport will host the 6th annual Open House & Car Show on Saturday, June 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission and parking are free. The event...
View ArticleDutchess County EMS Task Force to Host Public Forums to Present Findings and...
Poughkeepsie, NY….The Dutchess County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Task Force has announced it will host two public forums over the next several weeks to present the findings and recommendations of...
View ArticleDutchess County Honors Those Who Gave All - County Executive News Release...
Poughkeepsie … Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro and Director Nelson Eddy Rivera, USN (Ret), of Dutchess County’s Veterans Services, invite Dutchess County residents to participate in two...
View ArticleSharing Bus Service = Savings and Service Enhancements for City of...
Poughkeepsie…Beginning July 1st, Dutchess County Public Transit will launch four new County bus routes in the City of Poughkeepsie, enabling the City of Poughkeepsie to reduce costs and consolidate...
View ArticleClose to 50 Dutchess County Volunteer Firefighters Recognized by NYS Office...
Poughkeepsie…Forty-six Dutchess County volunteer firefighters, representing 19 local fire departments, were recognized last night by the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control at a...
View ArticleDutchess County to Participate in Statewide STOP-DWI Memorial Day Enforcement...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced today Dutchess County police agencies will participate in a special enforcement effort to crack down on impaired driving. The...
View ArticlePlanning Federation Event Offers Communities Opportunity to...
Poughkeepsie… The Dutchess County Planning Federation will host “Shifting Your Perspective: Experience and Plan for Accessibility Challenges,” which will explore the challenges those with special needs...
View ArticleCommunity Development Block Grant Program Awards Almost $985,000 to Local...
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced grant awards totaling $985,000 will be awarded through Dutchess County’s 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program to fund an...
View ArticleDutchess County Office for the Aging Home Delivered Meals Program Expands to...
Starting this past Friday, the Dutchess County Office for the Aging’s Home Delivered Meals program has expanded to 5-day delivery, Monday through Friday, in the Town of Hyde Park and the City of...
View ArticleCounty Collaborates with Dutchess Land Conservancy, Scenic Hudson and State...
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced Dutchess County has finalized the conservation easement to protect the 158.2-acre Duncandale Farm in the Town of North East owned by Donald...
View ArticleDutchess County Lawsuit Holds Drug Companies Accountable for Deceptive...
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced today Dutchess County Government has filed a lawsuit against 11 pharmaceutical companies for the aggressive and fraudulent marketing of...
View ArticleDutchess County Human Rights Commission Hosts Listening Session Series -...
Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Human Rights Commission has announced it will host a series of “Listening Sessions” beginning on Thursday, June 15th at the North East Community Center in Millerton...
View ArticleDutchess County Hosts Special Needs Jobs Round Table - County Executive News...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro today welcomed representatives from local businesses and services providers to the County’s “ThinkDIFFERENTLY for Jobs” round table event to...
View ArticleBridge Replacement Work on Academy Hill Road in Milan to Begin Next Week -...
Poughkeepsie…The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work is expected to begin the week of June 19th to replace Bridge M-7 on Academy Hill Road (CR 51) in the Town of...
View ArticleMolinaro to Receive Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Hudson Valley Vision Award...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro will receive the inaugural Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Hudson Valley Vision Award on Saturday, July 1, presented by the Trustees of the...
View ArticleDutchess County Public Transit Ready to Welcome City of Poughkeepsie...
Poughkeepsie…Dutchess County Public Transit is ready to go with four new County bus routes in the City of Poughkeepsie set to begin operating this Saturday, July 1st. These new routes ensure public...
View ArticleCounty Collaborates with Dutchess Land Conservancy, Scenic Hudson and State...
Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced Dutchess County has finalized the conservation easement to protect the 170-acre Locust Grove Farm in the Town of Pleasant Valley owned by...
View ArticleEast Fishkill to ‘ThinkDIFFERENTLY’ at Red Wing Lake on July 29th - County...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro congratulates the Town of East Fishkill for bringing “ThinkDIFFERENTLY Day at the Beach” to Red Wing Lake, a Town of East Fishkill park, on...
View ArticleDutchess County Named One of Nation’s Best for Technology Use & Innovation -...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Government has once again been ranked among the nation’s best in the Digital Counties Survey, for its use of technology to improve services and boost efficiencies to...
View ArticleDutchess County to Host 5th Annual Special Needs Picnic - County Executive...
Poughkeepsie, NY… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro invites children with special needs, their families and support agencies to the County’s fifth annual Special Needs Picnic on Tuesday,...
View ArticleDutchess County Collaborates with Local Land Trusts to Preserve Iconic...
Correction: The Shenandoah Farm's 125th anniversary celebration mentioned in the prior version of this release is a private celebration, not open to the public. Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive...
View ArticleDutchess County Government Goes On the Road To Bring Information to Residents...
Poughkeepsie… On Wednesday, August 2nd, Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro will host a “County Government on the Road” informational fair for County residents from 6pm to 7pm at the Dover Town...
View ArticleState Mandated County-Wide Shared Service Tax Savings Plan Submitted to...
Poughkeepsie... Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro has submitted the Dutchess County County-Wide Shared Services Tax Savings Plan to the Dutchess County Legislature. The plan represents...
View ArticleThinkDIFFERENTLY Thursday Returns for 172nd Annual Dutchess County Fair -...
Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro is pleased to announce the Dutchess County Fair will again “ThinkDIFFERENTLY” for individuals and families with special needs. Thursday, August 24th will be...
View ArticleDutchess County Partners with State, Land Trusts to Preserve Working Sheep...
Poughkeepsie… Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro announced Dutchess County has contributed $69,300, through the Partnership for Manageable Growth, for the purchase of an agricultural...
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