Millerton News

DUTCHESS COUNTY — Aimed at encouraging public engagement and providing transparency, the Dutchess County Police Reform & Modernization Collaborative is now offering county residents a platform to share their thoughts on police reform through a series of six virtual Police Reform Community Forums — the first of which was organized for residen

HARLEM VALLEY — Student athletes across New York State have been cautiously counting down the days until the fall sports season, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

KENT — The former Kildonan School has joined the Marvelwood School in Kent, creating a campus that will offer high-level support for high school students with learning challenges. 

The new partnership of the two schools was announced on Monday, Sept. 14. 

HARLEM VALLEY — Local students who found internet access a challenge long before the coronavirus pandemic hit now find lack of reliable broadband a barrier to their education, as they are now attending classes remotely as school buildings remain closed during the health crisis. 

NEW YORK STATE — Even after Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement that schools will be allowed to open this fall and school districts submitted their reopening plans to the state, students and their families have continued to raise concerns about whether it’s possible to safely return to in-school instruction during a pandemic.