RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Rhinebeck High School again is listed among Newsweek magazine’s top 1,000 high schools in the United States Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/24/news/doc4fbd952406399957195957.txt
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23 May
get FIT & have FUN
New this summer – Get Fit and Have Fun this summer with IXL Health and Fitness and Rhinebeck Recreation We are teaming up to offer you a fabulous summer of fitness and fun! Classes will begin week of July 9 and end week of August 20. Taking place once a week for 6 weeks. Find [...]
22 May
Memorial Day Parade May 28th, 2012
The Village of Rhinebeck will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday May 28, 2012. Ceremonies will begin at 9:15 A.M. in the hamlet of Rhinecliff. The American Legion Firing Squad commanded by Dennis McGuire will salute the honored dead followed by a brief lag raising ceremony. Line up for the parade through the [...]
17 May
Google Maps Street View Car in Rhinebeck
Louis snapped this photo of Google Maps Street View Car in Rhinebeck yesterday. Did you see them?
16 May
Daily Freeman Reports: School district vote results
RHINEBECK Budget: Passed, 604-203 School board winners: Diane Lyons (3-year term), Mark Fleischhauer (3-year term), Lisa Rosenthal (2-year term) Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/15/news/doc4fb2f69bcd808612009148.txt?viewmode=fullstory
10 May
Dutchess County ‘social host’ law ~ Older law, but new to some!
The county’s Social Host Law, which took effect June 26th, 2008 makes it a violation of law punishable by a fine or imprisonment for anyone – regardless of age – who owns or rents a home or apartment to knowingly permit someone under the age of 21 to consume alcoholic beverages. Read On: http://www.co.dutchess.ny.us/CountyGov/Departments/STOPDWI/DWhostlaw.pdf
10 May
Daily Freeman Reports: Reduced hours proposed for rural post offices
The latest proposal to save the debt-ridden U.S. Postal Service millions of dollars won’t close any facilities, but many small rural post office branches would have reduced operating hours Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/10/news/doc4faba5c11be22940742553.txt?viewmode=fullstory 12574-9800 RHINECLIFF PO NY 8 6
8 May
Spring Break – 80’s Night In Support Of Africa Friday, May 18th 2012
SPRING BREAK – 80’S NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF AFRICA HOSPICE INITIATIVE (AHI) Sponsored by Lighten Up! Lighten Up! — a company that educates and advocates about end of life care — invites you to Spring Break – 80’s Night at The Rhinecliff Hotel, Rhinecliff, NY on Friday, May 18th from 7 – 10 pm for [...]
4 May
Daily Freeman Reports: 4 candidates vying for 3 seats on Rhinebeck school board
The candidates are Lisa Rosenthal, of 404 Sepasco Center St., Rhinebeck; Stephen Jenkins, of 84 Knollwood Road, Rhinebeck; Diane Lyons, of 665 Willowbrook Road, Clinton Corners; and incumbent Mark Fleischhauer, of 146 Rhinecliff Road, Rhinebeck Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/04/news/doc4fa3376f06677875131072.txt
3 May
Daily Freeman Reports:Rhinebeck panel begin drafting events code
“The whole idea of this events code is there needs to be prior notification,” he said. “If there is going to be a major event, there is certain criteria that’s going to have to be fulfilled in order for it to happen. We’re not trying to stop anything.” Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/02/news/doc4fa09605b92c0171472791.txt Village of Rhinebeck’s $2.3M [...]
2 May
Daily Freeman Reports: Rhinebeck’s Annie Liebovitz honored by Museum of Contemporary Art
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Annie Leibovitz has photographed practically every celebrity, rock star and politician over the past four decades, but when she was honored by the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, she showed a photograph of Niagara Falls Read On: http://dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/05/02/entertainment/doc4fa12e50c18a5699952177.txt
1 May
New York State Police News: Rhinebeck
On Monday, April 30, 2012, at approximately 8:40 a.m., Troopers from SP Rhinebeck were dispatched to Morton Road in Rhinebeck for a reported trespass complaint. Upon Troopers arrival, it was determined that William Lundell, 46, of Clinton Corners, NY, and Robert Lundell, 21, of Salt Point, NY, were trespassing and stealing scrap metal from the property. [...]
1 May
Rhinebeck’s Devin Pickering & the tale of the YouTube chorus
The Almanac Reports: Rhinebeck’s Devin Pickering is the editor of a new documentary called Once in a Lullaby, which is premiering at the TriBeCa Film Festival on April 29. The film, which he also hopes to show at the Woodstock Film Festival (he just submitted the application) chronicles the rise to fame of a chorus [...]
1 May
One World Trade Center
One World Trade Center is now the tallest building in New York City, measured to the top of the roof. The building, still under construction surpassed the Empire State Building on Monday New York State News
27 Apr
DOT Signal replacement project nears completion
April 27, 2012 The signal light replacement project ongoing at the four corners in the Village of Rhinebeck is nearing completion. This project is being done by the New York State Department of Transportation and is contracted out to Verde Electric located in Mount Vernon, New York. Mayor Jim Reardon announced today that in conversation [...]
27 Apr
Village of Rhinebeck expands Solar Trash Compactor program
April 27, 2012 Mayor Jim Reardon announced today that the Village of Rhinebeck has brought online another Big Belly solar powered trash compactor in the downtown business district. Reardon states, “We began this program one year ago by placing the first unit in the Village owned municipal parking lot as a trial run. It has [...]
26 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports:Northern Dutchess Hospital plans construction
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Northern Dutchess Hospital is planning a 75,000-square-foot construction project to replace 40 outdated beds and add operating rooms and office space for physicians. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/26/news/doc4f97e3f4aa475598791864.txt
25 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports:Rhinebeck schools among top 500 in U.S.
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — School district officials are encouraged that Rhinebeck was 398th on a list of the 500 top schools in the U.S. Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/25/news/doc4f9759ca87899866343460.txt
24 Apr
Community Coalition for Rhinebeck Youth to host local Drop-Off Location for
DEA Nationwide Drug Take-Back Day April 28 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY April 24 (Rhinebeck, NY) – This Saturday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its national and community partners will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted [...]
20 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports: Privacy of medical records compromised
Privacy of medical records compromised at Kingston and Benedictine hospitals, health center in Rhinebeck KINGSTON, N.Y. — The security of medical records at three area facilities was compromised recently, and some were viewed by an employee… Red On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/20/news/doc4f90c3632545a298350775.txt
18 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports: School board candidates file petitions throughout region
In the Rhinebeck school district, two seats each carrying a three-year term and one seat with a one-year term to fill the unexpired term of former Trustee Laurie Rich are up for election Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/16/news/doc4f8c93f868927122489631.txt?viewmode=3
15 Apr
Arbor Day Foundation Names Rhinebeck Tree City USA Community
Mayor Jim Reardon announced that the Village of Rhinebeck for the second consecutive year was recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation in cooperation with the National Association of State Foresters and the USDA Forest Service as a Tree City USA community for its commitment to urban forestry. Rhinebeck has met the four standards to become [...]
14 Apr
Third Thursday Lunch at the Messiah ~ April 19th, 2012
The April Third Thursday Lunch will take place on April 19th at The Church of the Messiah, 6436 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck. http://www.rhinebeck-episcopal.org/ Drop in any time between 11:30 and 1:00 for a delicious lunch of soup, sandwich, and homemade dessert. The recipient of the proceeds of the April Third Thursday Lunch is the Camp VIVA [...]
13 Apr
“OPERATION HANG UP”
New York State Police News: Major Michael A. Kopy, Troop Commander for Troop “K” today announced troopers will be stepping up enforcement of cell phone use and texting while driving violations in an attempt to prevent crashes by changing driving behaviors. During “Operation Hang Up”, April 23-29, 2012, troopers will blanket area roads targeting drivers using [...]
11 Apr
Dancing for The CENTER: April 28th-29th. 2012
Dancing for The CENTER: A Lineage of Love April 28-29 8 pm Saturday 3 pm Sunday Tickets: $20 adults & seniors; $10 children Box Office (845)876-3080 Dance “elders” Elaine Colandrea and Abby Saxon along with emerging dance talent Leighann Kowalsky present a diverse evening of dance to benefit The CENTER’s recovery effort from Hurricane Irene. [...]
10 Apr
Book Sale at the Starr
Friends of Starr Library BOOK SALE During Library Hours Friday, April 20, 10am – 5pm & Saturday, April 21, 10am – 4pm Everybody loves library book sales! With so many great items to choose from, you’re sure to find more than you can carry. Children’s books start at just 10 cents, and adults’ books start [...]
7 Apr
Daily Freeman Reports: Drug rehab provider Daytop Village declares bankruptcy
NEW YORK (AP) A New York City-based drug rehabilitation provider for hundreds of people across the state has declared bankruptcy. Daytop Village, which has locations in Rhinebeck and Millbrook, announced Friday it was seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Read On: http://www.dailyfreeman.com/articles/2012/04/06/news/doc4f7f631d9cc2f863925627.txt
