Pawling News

Murali Coryell spent years shunning his legacy. With an affinity for languages, he toyed with the idea of becoming a translator or an academic.

Hike name: AT work, Swamp River marsh. Location: South of Route 22, just north of Pawling.

For nearly 20 years, since he and I both attended the State University of New York at New Paltz at the same time, I have been listening to Murali Coryell play the guitar and sing.

What makes Murali Coryell great? Is it the fact that he's the son of guitar legend Larry Coryell? Or maybe the fact that he's carried on the family business? No, Murali Coryell is great because his Stratocaster wails and winds with precision and focus, clean and crisp and never jarring.

The venerable Vienna Boys Choir has its roots going back to the 13th century and its frequent tours have made it known throughout the world.

With thumbs in his suspenders and white socks yanked high, Steve Urkel announced Friday United Way of Dutchess County's campaign cauldron is nearly half full.

Editor's note: The Poughkeepsie Journal is running a series of candidate profiles prior to the Nov.

Two Town council seats are open in this race. Town Proposition No. 1: Shall the annual contribution of the Town of Pawling Free Library be increased by $220,000 dollars to the sum of $390,000 dollars annually? Office sought: Supervisor.

Editor's note: The Poughkeepsie Journal is a series of candidate profiles prior to the Nov.

The Village of Pawling is facing an acrimonious race for mayor, with incumbent Republican Robert Liffland pitted against Democratic challenger Colette Zito, who now serves on the town board.

Part two of the third annual arteast Open Studio Tour will provide the public a peek inside artist studios and galleries from Wingdale to Pawling.

WHITE PLAINS - Thomas Chadeayne became a criminal when he made an illegal U-turn during rush hour and caused the death of an 11-year-old Pawling boy who was on his way home from a Yankees game, a Westchester prosecutor argued today.

Two Westchester bar associations have issued their independent ratings of judicial candidates in the Nov.

Rita Brannen was named by the Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency today to be its new chief financial officer.

Noirish Rock Songs of Love, Science and Literature Flow in 'A Periodic Rush of Waves,' as Morsberger's Intellect and Creativity Collide to Dramatic Effect, Evocative of Warren Zevon, Bob Dylan, Rufus Wainwright, Robbie Robertson CD Features Guest Appearances by Marshall Crenshaw and Jules Shear; Triple-A Radio Promo, NYC Residency, Set for Nov/Dec ...

The Nanuet girls team, led by first-place finisher Megan Young, took the Division II title at the Green Mountain Lakes Invitational cross country meet on Saturday at Lakeside Park in Pawling.

Cyclists in front of the Akin Free Library in Pawling, N.Y. When it comes to the finer points of nature, I often feel at a loss.

PAWLING - Three teenagers face a felony burglary charge after they allegedly broke into the Lions Club building in the Town Pawling Tuesday and smoked marijuana.

Dutchess County Executive William Steinhaus will consider a proposed law that would require county elected officials to contribute 15 percent of their health insurance premiums starting Jan.

Eight jurists in the Hudson Valley are vying for four seats on the state Supreme Court in the 9th Judicial District, which covers Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange and Dutchess counties.