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DUTCHESS COUNTY — Dutchess County is full of trees, flowers, greenery and an assortment of animals such as mice, deer, foxes, birds—and ticks. State Sen. Michelle Hinchey (D, NY-41) would like to see more done to control the tick population as well as providing more research into learning about ticks and tick-borne diseases.
Originally listed for $1,300,000 in May 2022, this home on Robin Lane with dramatic views and 45.6 acres of land sold for $1,100,000 in April. Photo by Christine Bates
The Millerton News will periodically publish a listing of residential real estate sales in eastern Dutchess County and adjacent towns. Listed below are residential sales closed from January through April 2023 in the town of Copake.
Millie Johnson blew all the candles out first try. Photo by Riley Klein
NORTH CANAAN— Mildred “Millie” Johnson celebrated her 110th birthday at Geer Village in North Canaan on Friday, May 26.
DUTCHESS COUNTY — The coming Memorial day weekend will bring treats for book-loving shoppers hoping to stock up on a summer’s worth of reading and other entertainment, as local libraries abound with donated items to sell that, in turn, will help to fill their coffers.
DUTCHESS COUNTY — The three local school districts of Millbrook, North East/Webutuck and Pine Plains held their board of education elections on Tuesday, May 16, with votes for school board seats and resolutions on the ballot.
The Millerton News will periodically publish a listing of residential real estate sales in eastern Dutchess County towns. Below is a listing of residential real estate sales in the Town of Ancram from the beginning of this year through the end of April.
A house at 70 East Main St. in Salisbury has been renovated by the Salisbury Housing Trust and will be featured in an open house on May 27. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
SALISBURY — The 16th home provided to area residents for affordable housing by the Salisbury Housing Trust will be presented with a ribbon cutting on Saturday, May 27, at 4 p.m. The home is at 70 East Main St. in Salisbury. An open house will follow the ceremony. There will be light refreshments provided.
A Buddy Poppy, trademarked by the VFW before Memorial Day in 1922. Photo by Debra A. Aleksinas
NORTH CANAAN — In the days leading up to Memorial Day, it is not uncommon to find veterans groups distributing red paper poppies outside stores, gas stations and on street corners in exchange for a donation in honor of fallen soldiers and to contribute to the continuing needs of veterans and their families.
DUTCHESS COUNTY — In remembrance of the men and women who lost their lives in service to this country, local municipalities will honor their sacrifices with parades and ceremonies on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29.
Amenia
SHARON — State foresters and entomologists uttered the same four-letter word when asked what it would take to avoid a repeat of last year’s widespread defoliation of hardwood trees by ravenous caterpillars this spring.
“Rain.”
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