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AMENIA — A proposal for a runners’ event for spring 2024 met with enthusiastic endorsement at the regular meeting of the Amenia Recreation Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Photo by Olivia Valentine
The third annual Hudson Valley Rodeo took place on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Keane Stud in Amenia. For more photos, see Eventful day at the rodeo.
AMENIA — Although research into ownership of the Wassaic triangular park is continuing, the Enhancement Committee has met to collect ideas from residents who would like to see the park’s appearance and function improved.
Kent Tritle, an audience favorite at the Smithfield Church, performed in recital on Saturday, Sept. 9, on the historic Johnson and Son tracker organ. Photo by Leila Hawken
AMENIA — Bringing talent, natural musicality and engaging personality to perform in recital for the 11th time at the Smithfield Church on Saturday, Sept. 9, organist Kent Tritle captivated his audience and remained to spend time in conversation during the reception that followed.
Kent Tritle Photo submitted
AMENIA — Kent Tritle, New York Philharmonic organist and acclaimed choir master, will once again bring his lively and intimate performance style to Smithfield Church on Saturday, Sept. 9, at 3:30 p.m., after a three-year hiatus brought about by COVID-19.
AMENIA — By unanimous vote at a special meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 29, the Amenia Town Board retained the services of a special counsel to represent the town in a legal action brought against the local planning board.
Joining in the festivities at the ribbon-cutting and open house at the new Leedsville Road location of Hope Rising Farm on Saturday, Aug. 26, were local and county government officials. Left to right are Anil Beephan Jr., 105th district Assemblyman; Brad Kendall, Dutchess County clerk; and Victoria Perotti, Amenia town supervisor. At far right is Rosanne Visco, Hope Rising’s board secretary. Photo by Leila Hawken
AMENIA — By all measures, the grand opening of Hope Rising Farm at its new location on Leedsville Road held on Saturday, Aug. 26, bodes well for the expanding therapeutic riding center, as well over 100 area residents attended.
Standing next to one of the nine new heat pumps installed at the Amenia Town Hall, code enforcement officer Mike Segelken described them as split units offering quiet operation. Photo by Leila Hawken
AMENIA — The Amenia Town Hall is celebrating the recent installation of nine new heat pumps, a significant step toward a shift to green, renewable energy.
AMENIA — In an amended filing with Dutchess County Supreme Court, neighboring property owners are seeking to block the local Amenia Planning Board’s June approval of the adaptive reuse application submitted by Troutbeck as part of a long-range plan for expansion.
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