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NEW YORK — It’s been four months since the remnants of Hurricane Ida impacted the state and our region. To date, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Flood Insurance Program have disbursed nearly half a billion dollars to help New Yorkers recover and rebuild.
Though its origins have yet to be determined, the structure fire reported at 12 Brady Lane in Dover Plains on Thursday, Jan. 13, resulted in severe damages to the property and several families being displaced from their apartments. Photo by Tina Lynn
DOVER PLAINS — Multiple fire companies from across the region answered the call to a structure fire reported at 12 Brady Lane in Dover Plains on Thursday evening, Jan. 13.
From left, State Sen. Sue Serino (R-41) and Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro were among those who toured Harlem Valley Homestead in Wingdale on Friday, Jan. 14, to celebrate the working farm's $500,000 Empire State Development Grant to expand. Photo submitted
WINGDALE — Friday, Jan. 14, was a very good day for the growingly popular working farm Harlem Valley Homestead (HVH) — and it’s going to be growing even more very soon — thanks in no small part to Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro and New York State Senator Sue Serino (R-41).
Alban June came to Millerton to check out the autoflowers while touring the Harney hemp fields in 2021. Photo by Kaitlin Lyle
HARLEM VALLEY — The Millerton News has been reflecting back on 2021 as the New Year begins; last week we ran Part II of our annual Year in Review.
HARLEM VALLEY — After New York became the 15th U.S.
Rylan, Jake and Aiden Arold came all the way from Saugerties to watch the rodeo at Keane Stud Farm sponsored by Silo Ridge in October, after which they enjoyed some pizza on the back of a pickup truck together from Four Brothers Pizza in Amenia. Photo by Anne Day
HARLEM VALLEY — Last week The Millerton News ran Part I of its Year in Review of 2021, reflecting back on the second year of how Harlem Valley residents enduring living through the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the economy, home life, education, work, relationships and so much more.
DUTCHESS COUNTY — For the fifth consecutive year, Dutchess County Legislator Gregg Pulver (R-19) of Pine Plains has been elected by his colleagues to lead the Legislature as its chairman. The vote was held at the Legislature’s annual organizational meeting on Tuesday, Jan.
Debra Aleksinas, who has been a freelance investigative reporter for The Lakeville Journal since 2018, will be the new editor of The Lakeville Journal, replacing Cynthia Hochswender. Photo by Chuck Aleksinas
As of Jan. 17, there will be a change at the helm of The Lakeville Journal. Executive Editor Cynthia Hochswender, who has been in that role since 2005, will step down from editing the news and will only edit the weekly Compass arts and entertainment section, as well as some special supplements to The Lakeville Journal and The Millerton News.
Joseph and Barbara Albanese of Middletown were among the many New York State residents to get their COVID-19 vaccines at one of the first clinics held at Dover High School in January 2021; both received the Pfizer vaccines. Archive photo
HARLEM VALLEY — After a year of cataclysmic developments in 2020 that included a global pandemic, which forced citizens around the world to adjust their lives to fit a new normal, 2021 was a testament to the ways in which communities can rally together to create meaningful change and help one another navigate life in the wake of major upheaval.
NEW YORK STATE — Due to the alarming uptick of COVID-19 cases statewide, the New York State Education Department (NYSED) announced its decision to cancel the January 2022 High School Regents exams just as 2021 came to an end.
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