Millbrook News

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta will join STRAIGHT LINE STITCH on stage on Thursday, August 27 at the Cider House in Knoxville to perform the song "Taste Of Ashes" from SLS 's 2008 album, "When Skies Wash Ashore" . Famed music video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini will be on hand to film the performance for an upcoming video for MTV2 's "Headbangers ...

MILLBROOK - Under a rare burst of bright sunshine Saturday morning, 115 members of Millbrook High School's Class of 2009 received their diplomas during the school's 54th commencement exercise.

MILLBROOK - To mark their transition from second to third grade, 85 students from four second-grade classes at Elm Drive Elementary School planted and dedicated a tree on the grounds of Alden Place Elementary.

MILLBROOK - Boasting 180 exotic and indigenous animals that include 80 species - of which seven are endangered - the Trevor Zoo has the distinction of being the only zoo in the country at a high school.

MILLBROOK - Under sunny skies, about 115 students graduated from Millbrook High School today.

The Town of Washington has predominantly rural features, but it is still susceptible to development pressures and must set a solid vision for how it wants to look in the future.

It's that time of year again. No, not the monsoon season, but tick check time again.

Following in his father's footsteps, David is now the principal at two buildings in Golden Gate - Golden Terrace Elementary and Intermediate schools.

The threat of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses in Dutchess County could be high this year based on the number of acorns that fell two autumns ago, a local tick expert said.

Troopers charged two motorists with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated after traffic stops last night and this morning in Westchester and Putnam counties, state police said.

A COLLEGE STUDENT FROM MILLBROOK HAS JUST BEEN AWARDED A KNOWLES SCIENCE TEACHING FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP.

The odd squirrel, as black as soot, ran across the road in front of my truck -- one of a handful of really dark squirrels I'd seen in my town since winter's end.

MILLBROOK - Organized in the mid-1980s, the Millbrook Farmers Market has become a staple event in the community.

The Hudson Valley region's group that is dedicated to promoting jobs and investment has reorganized with an updated mission.

On the Record features birth announcements on Page 2B on Mondays and announcements about local residents in college and the armed services on Page 3B throughout the week.

NEW YORK - Love may not conquer all in real life, but its power in relatively inexpensive books is quite a comfort in this economy.

As is usually the case, a large contingent of local runners traveled north to Burlington, Vt., for the Vermont City Marathon, which was held on Sunday.

The armed standoff at the Dutchess County Sheriff's Office Wednesday was unprecedented.

Manhattan art dealer Lawrence B. Salander is trying to rise from the ashes of a 100-count indictment in a quaint storefront in pastoral Millbrook, New York, about two hours north of the city.

To Millbrook VFW Post 9008 for its effort in updating the veterans monuments at the Tribute Garden in the Village of Millbrook.