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LOCAL

A Dutchess County, New York, woman was caught with this loaded handgun in her carry-on bag at the New York Stewart International Airport checkpoint on Feb. 21, 2020.

TSA Detects Loaded Gun at NY Stewart Airport

NEWBURGH - A Dutchess County, New York, woman was stopped by the Transportation Security Administration after a TSA officer spotted her with a .380...

“Small businesses like the ones my family and I interact with daily across Dutchess County fuel our upstate economy,” Congressman Antonio Delgado (D, NY-19) told members of the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.

Delgado Stresses the Need to Develop Workforce

POUGHKEEPSIE – “Small businesses like the ones my family and I interact with daily across Dutchess County fuel our upstate economy,” Congressman Antonio Delgado...

BUSINESS

Ulster Savings Bank Hosting Social Security Workshop

SAUGERTIES - The public is invited to attend a FREE and no obligation educational workshop titled “Savvy Social Security Planning” on Tuesday, March 10,...

Andrea Straus, executive director of Hudson Valley Community Services discusses the merger while Cornerstone President Linda Muller listens.

Local Community Services Set To Merge This Year

CORNWALL - On Wednesday, February 12th, Cornerstone Family Healthcare (CFH) and Hudson Valley Community Services (HVCS) announced plans to integrate their services and administrative...

HEALTH

Veterans in need of services in the greater Tri-State area of Port Jervis, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey now have a much improved Veterans Administration outpatient facility at which to receive assistance.

New Improved VA Clinic In Port Jervis

PORT JERVIS – Veterans in need of services in the greater Tri-State area of Port Jervis, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey now have a much...

Dental Hygiene Clinic Community Offerings

MIDDLETOWN - Community members are invited to take advantage of the Dental Hygiene Clinic at SUNY Orange. The clinic, which accommodates approximately 1,000 patient...

POLITICAL

New York State Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James.

AG James: Remove ERA Ratification Deadline

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 20 state attorneys general strongly urging Congress to remove any ratification...

Senator Sue Serino (picture on left) is once again leading the fight to fund a program that plays a critical role in ensuring local veterans have access to the resources they need to thrive here in our community.

Sue Serino Fights For Veterans Support Services

ALBANY - Senator Sue Serino is once again leading the fight to fund a program that plays a critical role in ensuring local veterans...

NATIONAL

Budget Proposal Cuts $5.6B From Education

By Charlene Crowell For consumers, businesses, organizations and governments alike, annual budgets typically reflect not only line items but priorities as well. As A. Philip...

Fake History And the Value of a Black Person

By Marilyn M. Singleton, MD, JD “Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according...