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1. Columbia County man dies after flipping snowmobile

   Saturday Dec 12 | WNYT NewsChannel 13

   ... ark Dunspaugh and Deputis Reagan Anderson and Jeffrey Hofstetter responded from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office. Ancram Fire Department and Copake Rescue Squad also responded. The investigation is continuing.

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   Related Topix: Snowmobiles, Winter Sports

2. Man dies in Columbia County snowmobile accident

   Saturday Dec 12 | Times Union

   ... . Wayne Lopez, Investigator Mark Dunspaugh and Deputy Sheriffs Reagan Anderson and Jeffrey Hofstetter. Members of the Ancram Fire Department and Copake Rescue Squad also responded and assisted at the scene. The investigation is continuing.

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   Related Topix: Snowmobiles, Winter Sports, Snowmobiling, Outdoor Recreation

3. Graphic Content | Designers' Holiday Cards w/Photo

   Wednesday Dec 2 | The New York Times

   ... a holiday card every year, usually a sweet scene in his signature pointillist style. R.O. Blechman (illustrator, Ancram, N.Y.). Recipients have looked forward to Blechman's cards ever since he designed the animated 1966 CBS holiday greeting . His ...

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   Related Topix: Publishing, New York Times, School of Visual Arts

4. James H. Pressmar

   Oct 29, 2009 | The Newtown Bee

   James H. Pressmar, 60, of Ancram, N.Y., formerly of Middlebury, died October 22.

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5. R.O. Blechman: Not your average wiggly things

   Oct 20, 2009 | National Post

   ... my mother had actually been so upset that I might be an artist," says Blechman, 79, on the phone from his home in Ancram, N.Y. "Still, I can understand my mother's concern. She said, - Oh my God, this kid is going into a career that he's not really ...

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6. Cartoonist Blechman to speak at Oblong Books

   Oct 21, 2009 | Poughkeepsie Journal

   ... Hall of Fame and has been an Adweek Illustrator[0xa0]of the Year. Blechman is married, has two sons and lives in Ancram, Columbia County. Call Oblong at 845-876-0500 or visit www.oblong books.com/event/r-o-blechm an-dear-james-letters-young- ...

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   Related Topix: Rhinebeck, NY, Oberlin College, Movies, Entertainment

7. Sir Ludovic Kennedy dies

   Oct 19, 2009 | Telegraph.co.uk

   ... of euthanasia. He polled just over 1,000 votes against the then chairman of the Conservative Party Michael Ancram. He was president of the Voluntary Euthanasia Society and director of a company which arranged burials at sea. "The sea is the great ...

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   Related Topix: Death Penalty

8. Pooches, owners walk for Humane Society

   Sep 21, 2009 | Berkshire Eagle

   Saturday's Woofstock event was a day not just for dog lovers on Onota Lake but for dog petters. As Louise McCord of Ancram, N.Y., was talking to a visitor about her three golden retrievers, a young girl of perhaps 8 or 9 years walked up to McCord. ...

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   Related Topix: Non-Profit

9. Woman gets probation for embezzling from employer

   Aug 29, 2009 | Poughkeepsie Journal

   ... to pay the money back. Dutchess County Court Judge Gerald V. Hayes imposed the sentence on Danielle Martin, 38, of Ancram. Martin entered a guilty plea June 26 to falsifying business records, a felony. She admitted that while she was employed in ...

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   Related Topix: Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY

10. Woman sentenced for stealing from employer

    Aug 28, 2009 | Poughkeepsie Journal

    ... to pay the money back. Dutchess County Court Judge Gerald V. Hayes imposed the sentence on Danielle Martin, 38, of Ancram. Martin entered a guilty plea June 26 to falsifying business records, a felony. She admitted that while she was employed in ...

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    Related Topix: Columbia County, NY, Dutchess County, NY

11. A good retreat is better than a bad stand.

    Jul 22, 2009 | Ask MetaFilter

    I'm attending a writer's retreat from Oct. 15-18 in Ancram, NY and need some info on staying around for a few more days.

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