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Former New York State Sen. Sue Serino has raised over $250,000 in her bid for election to the post of Dutchess County Executive. Women’s advocate, strong on law enforcement, Serino is taking her platform to many events around the county. Photo submitted

Serino draws from ‘life experiences’ in county executive campaign

HYDE PARK —  “Life experiences make us what we are,” said Sue Serino. “We’re fighters fighting for those in need.” Having served as the senator representing New York state’s  41st Senate district from 2015 to 2022, Serino is no stranger to the pros and cons of living in Dutchess County.


Tommy Zurhellen is running for Dutchess County executive with a platform that is strong on affordable housing, better county-wide health care,  and education that will enable Dutchess County youths to stay in the county after they have finished their education. A Navy veteran, he is also a major proponent of services for America’s veterans. Photo submitted

Veterans, affordable housing among aspiring county executive’s plans for change

POUGHKEEPSIE —  When Tommy Zurhellen walked from Portland, Oregon, to Poughkeepsie in 2019, he was hoping to educate the public about the problem of homelessness among our nation’s veterans and the problems they dealt with regarding mental health and suicide rates, while raising money for Hudson River Housing’s VetZero project.


5603 Route 22 in the Town of North East was sold on July 18 for $430,000: less than $100 dollars a square foot. It will be repurposed and become the new Town Hall for the Town of North East. Photo by Christine Bates

Recent Dutchess County commercial real estate sales

The Millerton News will periodically publish a listing of real estate sales in eastern Dutchess County and adjacent towns. The Town of North East bought the former Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 5603 Route 22 in the Town of North East on July 18 for $430,000.


The tulip tree in front of the NorthEast-Millerton Library has been cared for by a volunteer as it quickly grew into a specimen tree. Photo by Christine Bates

Tree questions answered by the man who grows them

COPAKE — Tree lovers filled the room on the night of Wednesday, July 26, at the Roeliff Jansen Library to hear Rob Covino, CEO of Hardscrabble Farms of North Salem and its Hillsdale-based Shagbark Farm production nursery, answer their questions about trees.


The 400-square-foot mobile home dating from 1958 at 123 Sharon Station Road in Amenia occupies a 2-acre well-tended site with an elegant stone entrance and distant views of the Taconics. It was purchased for $100,000 in October of 2022, just over the assessed value of $75,200 of the land. Photo by Christine Bates

Recent mobile home sales report

The Millerton News will periodically publish a listing of residential real estate sales in eastern Dutchess County and adjacent towns. The Millerton News looked at sales of these residences in our area over the last 12 months as recorded by New York state.


An unassuming stone wall stands at the entrance to the Silo Ridge Field Club on Route 22. Photo by Christine Bates

Property sales at Silo Ridge Field Club in Amenia

The Millerton News will periodically publish a listing of residential real estate sales in eastern Dutchess County and adjacent towns. The Silo Ridge Field Club is an 800-acre, members-only residential recreational real estate community of the Discovery Land Company located on Route 22 in Amenia.

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