Hyde Park News

RHINEBECK - Instead of the typical LOOP Bus transportation to the Dutchess County Fairgrounds this year, Dutchess Tourism has made plans for a private carrier to transport fairgoers from the Poughkeepsie Train ...

The Town Board used its first meeting since the defeat of the referendum that would have approved construction of a new $3.8 million police headquarters to reiterate its firm commitment to finding an adequate ...

Dutchess County Democrats on Monday once again pushed a mandatory well-testing law through the Dutchess County Legislature, putting the controversial proposal back into the lap of County Executive William ...

The graduation rates for high school students in Dutchess and Ulster counties fell slightly last year, but remained ahead of the state average.

VOTED DOWN: The police station currently located on Route 9G is a cramped environment that has numerous deficiencies.

There are many different ways golfers have learned how to swing the golf club with fairly good results.

Long ago, in the days before credit cards, there was only one price on the gasoline pump.

Walk into Rick Moonen's kitchen at his eponymous RM Seafood in Las Vegas's Mandalay Bay with a rsum in hand, and Moonen cares about only three things on it: your name, phone number, and a few decent references.

How is this for a multicultural Poughkeepsie? Like a fire aflame, Tree Arrington, a 6-foot-4-inch African American, sits at his new desk at the Family Partnership Center, looking larger than life.

Bank names branch manager - Liza N. Lanzarone has been promoted to the position of assistant vice president and branch manager at the Saw-yer Savings Bank's Highland office.

Unless John McCann, the managing director of Survival Resources, based in Hyde Park, New York, is wearing a suit for some sort of business meeting, he always carries in his pants pocket an Altoids tin.

Knowing how the law distinguishes criminal acts committed in practice from civil malpractice should ease your fears about the rare prosecution Physicians are in the unique position of having the threat of ...

It started off as a ripple when Henry J. Kalfas Magnet School went to student uniforms in 2006.

HYDE PARK - The Dutchess County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is asking for donations of canned cat food, kitty litter and money for 79 cats who are being nursed back to health.

Town voters on Tuesday will decide the fate of the latest proposal for a new police facility.

A Hyde Park man was arrested early Saturday for stabbing another man outside a party on Forrest Drive, town police said.

Read Michael Woyton's recap of the third episode of the CBS reality TV show 'Greatest American Dog.' Go to www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/blogs and scroll down to 'Dogs, Cats, Etc.' While you are there, check ...

HYDE PARK Three men, at least two with handguns, broke into an occupied home on Beck road in the Town of Hyde Park Wednesday evening and made off with personal belongings, but not before they menaced the ...

New York Governor David Paterson interspersed some vetoes among the dozens of new laws he signed in recent days, including ones that would have created a Women's Rights History Trail and permitted ...

HYDE PARK - Vocal debate on borrowing $3.8 million to build a new town police station continues only days before the public votes on whether to do so.