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AMENIA — When touring Troutbeck, a country inn and retreat, it is not hard to imagine one is back in the 1800s, deep in the woods with trickling brooks and tranquil ponds. Here one is always close to nature, even with a few modern houses ensconced here and there.
AMENIA/PINE PLAINS — The warm-up writing session at Mid-Hudson Youth Writers group began with the prompt, “Why is your novel taking so long to write?”, to which one member replied, “because people keep bringing me snacks. This is in my imagined, ideal world, that is.”
AMENIA — Last August, Dutchess County Clerk Brad Kendall and Dutchess County Historian Will Tatum returned Amenia’s three earliest record books to Amenia Town Clerk Dawn Marie Klingner, following four months of conservation and digitization.
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series focusing on a day in the life of a large animal veterinarian’s practice in the tri-corner region. [Click here to read Part 1.]
AMENIA — During the Amenia reorganization meeting on Thursday, Jan. 5, Amenia Town Supervisor Victoria Perotti mentioned some goals she’d like to see accomplished in the coming year.
AMENIA — Several resolutions were voted on during the Thursday, Jan. 19, meeting of the Amenia Town Board. The meeting began with an executive session pertaining to the appointment of a particular person. The public meeting began shortly after, with the voting on an approval of the minutes from Feb.
AMENIA — Some fee hikes will take place, and new hires are being sought: The Thursday, Jan. 5, reorganization meeting of the Town of Amenia ran almost two hours, and covered a lot of ground.
AMENIA — The Amenia Free Theater Arts Program performed a “Holiday Musical Revue” on Saturday, Dec. 17, in the auditorium in Town Hall.
The performance was the final one of a 10-week program supported with a $3,500 grant from the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation’s Northeast Dutchess Fund.
AMENIA — The Amenia Town Hall prepared for a large audience for the planning board meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at which the topic of interest for most was the continuation of the public hearing for an application by Troutbeck Holdings Inc. to expand its business.
AMENIA — The North East Webutuck School Board met on Monday, Dec. 5 at the High School library at 7 p.m. After calling the meeting to order by Board President Judy Moran, there was a call for public comment; there was none.
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