Apples are back!

CEDAR HEIGHTS ORCHARDS – PICK YOUR OWN from August 1st to October 31st Now open for apple picking. 9am to … More

Rhinebeck honors top scholars

Grade 12: Rachel Baker, Cara Bartles, Noelle Benson, Thomas Casey, Jared Debenedictus, Thomas deVries, Derek Gideon, Ciro Griffiths, Alex-andra Kerr, … More

Book creation is explored

RHINEBECK – Fourth-grade students at Chancellor Livingston School spent their last few days of school preparing to introduce themselves to … More

TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDA DRAFT 08-11-08

August 11, 2008 Town of Rhinebeck Town Board Agenda 6:45 Call to Order Announcements August 14th at 6:30 pm – … More

Dutchess SPCA overwhelmed by cats

HYDE PARK – Two separate incidents involving large numbers of cats living in substandard conditions have created a need … More

Fair to end practice of giving out free corporate tickets

RHINEBECK — Dutchess County Fairgrounds officials announced today they are changing their policies regarding the number of free tickets that … More

Dance pair from Japan coming to Kaatsbaan

TIVOLI — At Kaatsbaan International Dance Center at 4 p.m. Sunday Aug 10th- Eiko and Koma will present a free lecture … More

New zoning plan on the horizon

A group of Rhinebeck, Rhinecliff and River Road landowners hired Randall Arendt, author of the American Planning Association’s book, “Rural … More

Local hero celebrates 95th birthday

Garbed in their Irish green, Emmett Donohue and younger sister Alice “Dottie” Lane of Pleasantville, were surrounded by fifty people … More

Rhinebeck grower shares insights into tomatoes

RHINEBECK – It’s hardly a casual acquaintance Amy Goldman has with tomatoes. It’s more of a love affair with the … More

Home prices, sales slide further in Dutchess

The median price dipped to $299,000, down nearly 10 percent in a year, and the lowest number seen since December … More

Rhinebeck goats slip past security fence near NYC bridge

Goats penetrate fence at heavily guarded base of Verrazano Bridge Read On: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/08/04/2008-08-04_goats_penetrate_fence_at_heavily_guarded.html Don’t mess with 4H! Billy Goats the … More

Bulkeley Middle School honors top achievers

RHINEBECK – Bulkeley Middle School has announced its awards for outstanding academic achievement for the 2007-08 school year. The following … More

Dutchess County Fair looking for part-time help

RHINEBECK — The Dutchess County Fair is looking for part-time employees to work the week of the fair. Positions include … More

Hospital’s thrift shop sale, Aug 1st-16th -2008

Northern Dutchess Hospital’s thrift shop will have its end of summer sale Aug. 1-16. All summer clothing will be 50 … More