The Union Vale Parks and Recreation Department is sponsoring a Chili Cook-Off on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011 from 3 – 6pm at Tymor Park (GPS: 8 Tymor Park Road, LaGrangeville). To enter your chili recipe, fill out the rules and regulations pre-registration form online at www.unionvaleny.us or you may pick up a form at...
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Archive for August, 2011
Chili Cook-Off at Tymor Park
County Fairs
In our area of New York the fair season has already started, but the “best” is yet to come. This writer is one of the many individuals who not only attends many of them, near and distant, but often volunteers to participate in them. On August 23rd to the 28th I will be one of the...
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North Cross Road Bridge in Hyde Park to be Replaced
The Dutchess County Department of Public Works will begin replacement of the county bridge on North Cross Road (CR 37) in the Town of Hyde Park, which spans over the Crum Elbow Creek. Work is expected to begin on or aboutAugust 22, 2011 and motorists will be detoured away from the construction area. The...
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Tivoli Applies for NYS Clean Air Grant
Village of Tivoli Mayor Bryan F. Cranna announced that the village has applied for a New York State Clean Air Grant at a recent meeting of the Board of Trustees that the Mayor called. The village applied for a grant to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, in which the main purpose...
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County Will Be Adding More Parking Spots for Rail Trail
County Secures Additional Parking for Popular Dutchess Rail Trail. More than 100 parking spots to be available in East Fishkill. Dutchess County Executive William R. Steinhaus has announced the county has closed on the purchase of property to provide approximately 120 parking spots with direct access to the Dutchess Rail Trail in East Fishkill. The...
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Women’s 28 Day Rehab Program Offered in Connecticut
The Way Back, a drug and alcohol recovery center located on over 55 acres in Durham, CT, will be introducing a WOMEN’S 28 day rehab program. This program will offer women a 12-step recovery program similar to the men’s program. The difference is the women will live in a beautiful, newly renovated, off-site house...
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Making Progress Week after Week
Hi there Country Courier readers. How are you doing? I’m doing excellent! Weight Watchers is going great. I lost another 2 lbs last week. For me, it’s all about the support from the other people who attend the meetings. It’s wonderful to share thoughts, recipes, ideas and feelings with others who are on a...
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Update on Quadruple Fatal Boat Accident on Hudson
The Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports some updates to the quadruple-fatal boat crash investigation from July 10, 2011, which occurred on the Hudson River near the Dutchess/Columbia County lines. The investigation into this incident is essentially complete, says officials, and the findings have revealed that the operator of the vessel at the time of...
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Tivoli Trustees Meetings Will ‘Hit the Road’
Village of Tivoli Mayor Bryan F. Cranna announced that the upcoming Board of Trustees meetings will be going on the road. Bringing back a prior tradition that existed when Cranna was a Trustee and begun by then former Mayor and now State Assemblyman Marc Molinaro, the next three board meetings will take place away...
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19th Annual Volleyball Tournament to Support Homeless Shelter in Dutchess Planned
The Hudson River Housing, Inc.’s 19th Annual Rooftime Volleyball Tournament to benefit the Dutchess County Coalition for the Homeless will be held Saturday, August 20th and Sunday, August 21st, 8am – 5pm, rain or shine at Oakwood Friends School in Poughkeepsie. Each year, hundreds of volleyball enthusiasts descend on Oakwood Friends School to engage...
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