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NEW YORK STATE — Providing New Yorkers in need of mental health support a lifeline during the coronavirus pandemic, the governor announced a new statewide hot line last week.
New York State Police arrested 57 year old Andrea Nussinow of Blue Star Farm in Clermont on Tuesday, March 17, for animal neglect. Nussinow was charged with 35 counts of neglect, including the overdriving, torturing and injuring animals, or failure to provide proper sustenance. Photo courtesy of the new york state police
CLERMONT – This holiday season, the New York State Police (NYSP) Troop K started an investigation into a Columbia County farmer accused of severely neglecting and abusing nearly 40 animals. At the time, authorities withheld the name of the farm, and even the name of the town in which it was located, as they pursued their investigation.
HARLEM VALLEY— Wednesday, April 1, is Census Day in the United States — no fooling. That’s why the U.S. Census Bureau has been hard at work, sending Census forms out since early March. With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing social distancing, Census workers stopped going door to door early in the process.
HARLEM VALLEY — COVID-19 has changed the lives of all New Yorkers — including those who live in the Harlem Valley. That means not only are most people staying home these days, as Gov.
It’s the Northwest Corner tradition to reach out and help, in good times and bad. Volunteerism is largely what makes this part of the world such a lovely place to be (and exactly the locale you’d like to escape to during a global emergency such as the one we are experiencing now).
The COVID-19 crisis and cancellation of in-person meetings is occurring as towns and school boards prepare their budgets for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
The towns are posting budget proposals on their websites and doing their best to host online meetings.
An unprecedented amount of state and federal financial assistance is within reach for Connecticut businesses and nonprofits crippled by the public safety measures put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.
HARLEM VALLEY — Town and Village Halls around the region are shut down as officials deal with COVID-19. Officials are making arrangements so residents can stay in touch with the local departments while limiting their exposure to coronavirus.
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DUTCHESS COUNTY — Keeping on top of all updates related to the coronavirus pandemic and county plans to combat the outbreak, Dutchess County residents tuned into the live Telephone Town Hall hosted by Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro on Wednesday, March 18.
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s New York State on PAUSE regulations mandate that 100% of the workforce must stay home, excluding essential services (for more read this week’s front page). All non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason are temporarily banned.
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