RHINEBECK – Newly minted town officials this week will get their first formal overview of a comprehensive plan intended to … More
Month: March 2008
Youth rake, weed, paint – and enjoy
While many of their peers were probably playing video games or watching college basketball Sunday, more than 40 Milan youths … More
Morton Memorial Library seeks bust of founder
On May 24, library officials are hosting a community celebration for the 100th anniversary of the library. The event is … More
Nutrition, exercise programs start in April
RHINEBECK – Northern Dutchess Hospital is offering two nutrition and exercise programs beginning in April. — New Leaf Program, a … More
Rhinebeck store implementing ‘Gaming Gym’
When Rhinebeck’s Family Video re-opens its doors under new ownership on Tuesday, the store will be home to much more … More
Rhinebeck teen set for national program
Rhinebeck High School student Katherine Martin Scherr, daughter of Linda and Allan Scherr, was recently recognized as one of 2,600 … More
Scouts will hold food drive
Boy Scout troops 128 and 228, along with Cub Scout Pack 28, will conduct their annual Scouting for Food drive … More
Rhinebeck changes town attorney
Warren Replansky is being replaced by the law firm of Gellert & Klein, which is based in the City of … More
Fishing Contest Registration
50Th Annual Landsman Kill Stocking Club Fishing Contest Registration This Saturday, March 29th from 9:30 am to noon – Rhinebeck … More
Visual, performing arts scholarship available
Arlington and Rhinebeck high school graduating seniors interested in a degree in either visual or performing arts are encouraged to … More
Condo complex proposed for Rhinebeck siteThu, Mar 27, 2008
RHINEBECK – A group of developers want to build a 36-unit condominium complex on a piece of property near the … More
Blood Drive For Sean
Sean “Seamus” Murphy, a 3rd grader at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School in Rhinebeck, was just diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and … More
Hyde Park Police are notifying residents of an e-mail scam that has been circulating in the area.
Police have called the e-mail a scam. Anyone who receives the threatening message is asked to contact Officer Brad Cookinham … More
Heart Safe Club helps make Rhinebeck safer
I had the recent pleasure of accepting an award on behalf of the Town of Rhinebeck Highway Department for being … More
Kids night out event !
Open to all Chancellor Livingston School students in grades 3-5. Fri – Mar 28, 2008 – 6:00 PM Rhinebeck High … More
Medicare seminar slated for Adriance
Understanding your options with Medicare can be confusing. The Office for the Aging has teamed up with Adriance Memorial Library … More
Urge legislators to nix plan to cut health aid
Urge legislators to nix plan to cut health aid New York’s legislators have important decisions to make on proposed state … More
Fishing contest set in Rhinebeck
Children older than 3 and younger than 16 are eligible to participate in the contest. Competitors are given prizes in … More
Dutchess County Fairgrounds going green
RHINEBECK – As home heating and gasoline prices continue to escalate without an end in sight, Jim Hanson believes … More
The Easter Bunny
The Easter bunny has its origin in pre-Christian fertility lore. The Hare and the Rabbit were the most fertile … More
Districts wary of new standards
While local educators applaud the state’s intent to maintain high academic standards – the state Education Department is launching a … More
Paying EPA fine could save Rhinebeck cash
RHINEBECK – Negotiations with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a settlement for cleanup costs for a Superfund site should … More
Fishing contest around the corner: Competition has 50-year history in Rhinebeck
RHINEBECK – As the ice begins to melt and the snow fades into our memories, people from all over the … More
In Memory of Jayne Brooks
The parish family of the Church of the Messiah mourns the passing of Jayne Brooks, wife of Deacon Bob Brooks; … More
Historical society takes inventory of assets
The permanent collection of the Dutchess County Historical Society comprises 11 major categories. The collection is the core of the … More
Village election results ~ 2008
Rhinebeck Incumbent Trustee Svend Beecher and newcomer Barbara Kraft defeated Kyle Eighmy for two seats on the Rhinebeck village board. … More
Voters go to polls in two Northern Dutchess villages
By Patricia Doxsey, Freeman staff 03/18/2008 RHINEBECK – Rhinebeck village voters will face some choices today when they go to … More
Road drainage gets attention in Rhinebeck
By William J. Kemble, Correspondent 03/18/2008 RHINEBECK – Highway officials are reviewing ways to address worsening stormwater drainage problems on … More
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
‘Beannachtam na Feile Padraig!’ May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. … More
Hospital mothers club plans spring gala
RHINEBECK -Northern Dutchess Hospital’s Mothers’ Club will hold its Spring Gala April 5 at the Wiltwyck Country Club in Kingston. … More