Pleasant Valley News

PLEASANT VALLEY - To preserve its rural heritage while permitting more growth in its three hamlets, the town is updating its comprehensive plan and land use regulations.

Beginning the 2008 calendar year, Millbrook's New Years Eve Celebration was a smashing success.

City of Kingston Common Council meeting - Kingston City Hall, 421 Broadway, Kingston.

MILLBROOK - This year the circus will come to town to help ring in the new year.

Dutchess County officials are preparing to submit a 2009 action plan to the federal government as they seek about $3 million to pay for an array of programs and infrastructure improvements.

On the Record appears Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On Mondays, the section features birth announcements on Page 2B.

It was taken in the mid-1930s on Ruskey Lane in Pleasant Valley. In the picture, Clara Schaefer is pretending to get a ticket from her friend, Len Hackett, of the Poughkeepsie Police Department.

Sweetie, a 12-year-old terrier mix, has leukemia and could benefit from regular medication and blood tests.

PLEASANT VALLEY - Police have closed Route 44 between Masten Road and Tinkertown Road, just west of the Taconic State Parkway, while crews clear the scene of a rollover auto accident.

The John T. Sloper Community Fund of the Community Foundation of Dutchess County awarded grants of more than $31,000 to 10 organizations serving southern Dutchess and Putnam counties to provide training and ...

Doesn't it wrench your heart to drive by the family's old homestead and it either has unfamiliar faces in it, it's been remodeled or it's been torn down? For those of you who aren't nostalgic and don't feel a ...

With the Wappingers Creek flooded and raging across multiple back yards, and the aftermath of an ice storm leaving trees down on back roads across the county, the people of Pleasant Valley were going to have to ...

Ending a bitter budget process, the Dutchess County Legislature will vote tonight on overriding 250 vetoes County Executive William Steinhaus issued Monday.

PLEASANT VALLEY - Hoping to provide local seniors more activities at a lower cost, the town is teaming up with LaGrange to take over operation of the weekly Senior Drop-in Center at town hall.

A half of a mile - to many, it may not seem very far, perhaps a good distance for a casual afternoon walk.

Health plan names CFO - CDPHP appointed Rolando J. Portocarrero senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer.

In 1993, a few Dutchess County hunting enthusiasts hatched an idea to help the hungry in their communities.

On Tuesday, Pleasant Valley taxpayers will go to the polls and elect a new commissioner for a five-year term.

School staff at Pocono Elementary Center are on the front lines these days with troubled families.

It's official: I'm an idiot, a buffoon, a dolt. How could I have let this one milestone - this BIG STORY - slip by? Last Thursday's Turkey Trot at Arlington High School, one of the Mid-Hudson Road Runners ...