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‘Mud-pie’ roads, library moves, orchard closes

The following excerpts from The Millerton News were compiled by Kathleen Spahn and Rhiannon Leo-Jameson of the North East-Millerton Library. Herzog Passes on $498,370 “Mud-Pie” Projects in Townships. A $498,370 “mud-pie” road program for Dutchess County was approved last week by Lester W. Herzog, upstate WPA administrator. Part...

Millerton, NY · 3d
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hudsonvalleypress.com

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Da’Ron Wilson is Now Interim Superintendent

POUGHKEEPSIE – Da’Ron Wilson has been a teacher’s assistant, a teacher, a sergeant, a coach, a principal, a veteran, an administrator, a mentor and a city councilmember. While his journey in the 33 years and roughly 130 days since graduating Poughkeepsie High School has been varied, his experiences have been guided by a philosophy:

Poughkeepsie, NY · 2d
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Times Union

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Kingston school for at-risk youth reverses course, will stay open

The Children’s Home of Kingston said its day school will continue operating, even as its residential treatment program remains slated to close in early 2027.

Kingston, NY · 3d

The Wolf

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New York's Brightest Christmas Tree to be Lit in Hudson Valley

A Christmas tree with more lights than Rockefeller Center is getting ready for its dazzling Hudson Valley return.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 3d

NEWS10 ABC

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National Guard Soldier turns wartime letters into music

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Ian Gindes has served in the National Guard for 22 years. Gindes is also a concert pianist and worked with a composer and singers, to put together 100 pages of sheet music that is based off letters that soldiers received and sent from the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War. […]

Dutchess County, NY · 2d

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Guardians of the Past Bring Local History to Life

About 35 years ago, Robin Massa helped her daughter create a family tree for school. Soon, she was helping strangers on online forums research ancestors who might have once lived in Ancram. Today, Massa is Ancram’s town historian. She collects and catalogs old documents and photographs so that future generations...

Dutchess County, NY · 16h

The Overlook

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At 99, World War II Veteran Ron Gibbons on Finding Joy and Working at Lowe’s

On Mondays and Fridays, Ron Gibbons waters flowers and chats with customers in the lawn and garden section of Lowe’s in Kingston. At 99, the World War II veteran hasn’t slowed down. “If you rest, you rust,” Gibbons said in an interview at his home in Hurley, reflecting on his life ahead of Veterans Day. […] The post At 99, World War II Veteran Ron Gibbons on Finding Joy and Working at Lowe’s appeared first on The Overlook .

Kingston, NY · 2d

Secret NYC

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The ‘Polar Express’ train ride in Upstate NY starts tomorrow, just 2 hours from NYC, with golden tickets, dancing chefs & a visit from Santa

All aboard! Starting tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 13 , the Catskill Mountain Railroad is bringing the classic children’s book to life with its annual Polar Express train ride in Kingston, just two hours north of NYC. Running through Wednesday, Dec. 30 , the hour-long ride loads families, many of them in their pajamas, into 1950s vintage coaches for a trip to the “North Pole” and back. Tickets have sold out quickly in past years, so if you’ve got your heart set on a December date, now’s the time to book! Here’s what you can expect on the once-of-a-lifetime journey! What happens on board The ride follows the story beat for beat: Golden tickets: the conductor walks through each car punching your golden ticket. Hot chocolate and cookies, served by dancing chefs. Story time: passengers read along with Chris Van Allsburg’s book, “The Polar Express”. Santa at the North Pole: Santa and his elves board the train, and every rider gets a silver sleigh bell, the “first gift of Christmas”, to take home. Carols on the way back, led by characters in every car. The round trip covers less than 10 miles and lasts about 70 minutes, and you’ll ride forward one

Kingston, NY · 1d

Times Union

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After community outcry, Kingston cancer support house gets a reprieve

After months of community advocacy, WMCHealth will keep the Reuner Cancer Support House open and invest in renovations.

Kingston, NY · 1d

CNY News

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New Training Pays Off for Poughkeepsie Firefighters During Medical Emergency

Engine 1 firefighters in Poughkeepsie didn't wait when an ambulance was delayed. They gave epinephrine for severe respiratory distress, thanks to training they'd just received.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 4d

millertonnews.com

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Pine Plains median home price holds steady at $520K

PINE PLAINS — The median sale price of a single-family home in Pine Plains was $520,000 for the 12 months ending Sept. 30, unchanged from a year earlier and up 46% from $357,000 two years ago. The median remained below the record $624,250 reached in November 2025. The town’s...

Pine Plains, NY · 3d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Kingston Common Council president runs for mayor

KINGSTON – A second candidate has announced her intention to seek the Democratic nomination to run for mayor of the City of Kingston next year. Common Council President Andrea Shaut threw her hat in the ring days after Council Majority Leader Michelle Hirsch announced her mayoral bid. Mayor Steven...

Kingston, NY · 1d

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Brooks' House of Bar-B-Q chicken dinner in Stone Ridge, pre-order by November 15

Tasty chicken dinners from Brooks' House of Bar-B-Q of Oneonta will be available for drive-up take-out, 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Marbletown Reformed Church, 3750 Main St., Stone Ridge. Each $16 dinner, paid by cash or check only, includes half a chicken, coleslaw, baked potato, dinner roll and dessert. There will also be Brooks' bottled Bar-B-Q sauce available for purchase. Pre-order (recommended) by Sunday, Nov. 15 at 845-687-3057. For more information, visit Marbletown Reformed Church on Facebook.

Stone Ridge, NY · 2d

millertonnews.com

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Let's hear it — November 12, 2026

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has proposed a $722 million budget for 2027, a 10.5% increase in spending. The proposal would raise the county sales tax from 3.75% to 4% and draw $28.5 million from reserves to help cover rising costs and a nearly $90 million gap between projected expenses and revenues.

Dutchess County, NY · 3d

newpineplainsherald.org

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On Veterans Day, Stanford Marks Its Designation as a Purple Heart Town

Stanford marked its designation as a Purple Heart Town with a Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 at the Bangall War Memorial on Hunns Lake Road, honoring 10 local Purple Heart recipients. James Heuer, the only recipient still living, placed a wreath at the new monument and raised the Purple Heart...

Stanford, NY · 1d

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Groundbreaking for High Falls State Park to take place next week

The groundbreaking for the first phase of High Falls State Park will take place Wednesday, Nov. 18, officials have confirmed. The first phase of park construction will be High Falls Terrace, overlooking the eastern edge of the gorge. The core of that project phase is the Heritage Walk and Memorial Wall, dedicated to the stories of those who migrated to the Rochester area, from Irish Americans to the Haudenosaunee nations.

Rochester, NY · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Veterans honored at ceremony as officials call attention to veteran suicides

TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE – Veterans, elected officials and community members gathered at the Dutchess County War Memorial in Arlington on Wednesday to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. armed forces, while calling attention to the challenges many veterans face after returning to civilian life.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 1d

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FREE Haircuts for Veterans In Need

A band of misfit barbers are teaming up to provide free haircuts for veterans in need for one day only in Poughkeepsie. Here's where you can find out where and when.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 1d

Juan Hudson Valley

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Hudson Valley Drivers Can Score $500 in Gas This Tanks-Giving

With gas prices soaring past $4 a gallon, one Hudson Valley gas station is giving drivers a chance to fill up their tanks for free.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 1d