Amenia News

POUGHKEEPSIE New grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million, will be awarded through Dutchess County's 2009 Community Development Block Grant to fund an array of local projects throughout Dutchess County.

AMENIA - The Amenia Fire Company will hold its 83rd annual carnival Wednesday through Saturday.

AMENIA - As the 67 graduates of Webutuck High School step into the future, they were told Saturday to always remember what they accomplished and where they came from.

AMENIA - As the 67 graduates of Webutuck High School step into the future, they were told today to always remember what they accomplished and where they came from.

WASSAIC - In 1861, Gail Borden opened a factory on Nelson Hill Road in Wassaic that served as the main plant for his New York Condensed Milk Company.

Liverpool superintendent candidate Dr. Richard N. Johns addresses the crowd at a public forum in Liverpool on June 4. The Liverpool School Board met in executive session Wednesday night to discuss superintendent candidate Dr.

It's a lot easier to get consumers to spend their paychecks on alcohol during a recession than it is a four-course meal, a new car or an updated wardrobe, adult beverage retailers say.

NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved Chrysler's plan to terminate 789 of its dealer franchises, while the Supreme Court cleared the way for Chrysler's sale to Fiat, turning down a last-ditch bid by opponents of the deal.

AMENIA - Webutuck school officials have confirmed at least 7 students and one employee in the district have H1N1 influenza, otherwise known as swine flu.

AMENIA - Webutuck school officials have confirmed at least 7 students and one employee in the district have H1N1 flu, otherwise known as swine flu.

'If a board doesn't trust the superintendent to run the district and things are going on that don't work for the board,' Johns said.

Main American temperance leader who adopted a physiological basis for her campaign against the use of alcoholic beverages.

Dr. Richard N. Johns is a candidate for the superintendent position for the Liverpool Central School District.

More than 10,000 people turned out in 17 communities in Dutchess County Monday to honor those who gave their lives in defense of the nation.

Across the mid-Hudson Valley, thousands have turned out for ceremonies and parades to honor those who sacrificed their lives defending the United States.

Valley school districts can start their financial planning this morning knowing how much money they have to work with.

The newly appointed Electrical Licensing Board for Dutchess County will meet at 6 p.m. May 27 in the Legislature office in the County Office Building, 22 Market St., Poughkeepsie.

Several Hudson Valley Chrysler dealerships appear on the list of shops the company intends to discontinue as part of its bankruptcy plan of restructuring.

Picture a rushing waterfall next to the roar of New York City traffic and a serene, ethereal manmade island of stone in the middle of a peaceful lake.

A fire apparently ignited by a lawnmower damaged a two-car garage adjacent to a home on Route 82 this afternoon, Pine Plains Fire Chief Thomas McGhee said.