Wappingers Falls News

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The annual Christmas Tree Lighting for the Town of Wappinger will be at 5 p.m. Dec.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Four students from the Wappingers Central School District have been selected to perform in various 2009 All-State Ensembles at the New York State School Music Association Conference.

Matthew Goff, of Middletown, joined Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell LLP as a junior accountant.

A Wappingers Falls man admitted in court Monday he damaged his in-laws' cars by pouring varnish remover on them last summer.

The pilot of a 1974 Piper Cherokee, who owned the navigation technology company AirGator Inc., was killed and his passenger critically injured Sunday when the aircraft experienced engine problems and went down in the woods in New York State's lower Hudson valley.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Renee Serino has big shoes to fill here. Three months ago, she started running Reflections of the Falls, a hair salon that had previously been owned by the same people for 34 years.

Whether it be for pure entertainment, a learning or a teaching mechanism, or even just an evening to spend with friends, attending a play is always a pleasurable event.

A Bedford Hills, N.Y., man whose company provides digital navigation equipment used by both pilots and mariners was killed Sunday afternoon when his Danbury-bound airplane crashed while trying to make an emergency landing in Wappingers Falls, N.Y. Amir Tirosh , owner of AirGator Inc., based in Mount Kisco, N.Y., was at the controls of a ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. - One person is dead and a second is injured after a small plane crashed in upstate New York.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The Town of Wappinger will operate in 2010 under the supervisor's $7.3 million tentative budget.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The annual Christmas Tree Lighting for the Town of Wappinger will be at 5 p.m. Dec.

Archbishop Timothy Dolan concluded the 2009 Youth Congress Nov. 7 with a celebration of Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie.

Michael Crocco was a Marine who was sent to Vietnam in 1969. 'I have some bad memories about it, but I have a few good ones,' the Town of Poughkeepsie resident said.

PHILIPSTOWN - A 57-year-old Dutchess County driver involved in a head-on accident with a flatbed truck on Route 9 died from his injuries Tuesday, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said.

A Dutchess County woman found dead at her Purchase College, SUNY, job may have been staying in her janitorial office to save money and avoid a long commute.

GARRISON A Dutchess County man was killed Tuesday morning in a car crash on Route 9 in Garrison.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - Shannon Moloney, 14, said making choices comes with the responsibility of taking credit or blame for whatever decision was made.

WAPPINGERS FALLS - The Oak Grove Grange is hosting its annual free Thanksgiving dinner for senior citizens of Southern Dutchess County on Nov.

"Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose was a successful 1957 film courtroom drama starring Henry Fonda and directed by Sidney Lumet that became a Broadway hit play in 2004.

The Wappingers Falls Rotary Club hosted the Students of the Month from three local schools at a recent meeting of the club.