The 2009-10 school year for Rhinebeck Central School students will begin with the start of classes for all students in … More
Month: August 2009
Bard College will lead National Climate Seminar
ANNADALE-ON-HUDSON – Bard College’s Center for Environmental Policy will lead a National Climate Seminar this fall, with regular presentations from … More
Fair lists winners in arts, culinary categories
Best of pies: Gina Fox, Rhinebeck. – Best of breads: Anne Scibienski, Rhinebeck. – Best of cookies: Olivia Ferry, Rhinebeck. – … More
‘Perfect storm’ led to Dutchess fair’s traffic jam
The last day of the Dutchess County Fair drew record crowds to the fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, but in getting there, … More
Broadway standards coming to Rhinebeck
RHINEBECK – Gilbert & Sullivan Musical Theater Company brings a new edition of “Highlights from the Footlights” to The Center … More
Clarke, Clarke, Clark & Alvarez
The Rhinebeck High School girls’ cross country team could be looking for some respect this season and maybe even the … More
MAD DASH 2009
MAD DASH JUNE GRIGULL MEMORIAL RUN Labor Day, September 7, 2009 5K RUN AND WALK– 8:30 AM START 10K RUN– … More
Fire company gives scholarship
RHINEBECK — John Dorer, a member of the Rhinebeck fire department, has been awarded the Ruth and Arnold Demarest Memorial … More
Legion to host picnic fundraiser
The Rhinebeck American Legion will host its Summer’s End Picnic fundraiser Sept. 19 from 4-7 p.m. at its post at … More
Rhinebeck village planners set agenda
RHINEBECK — The village Planning Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Village Hall, 76 E. Market St. … More
Crowds on last day face traffic snarls
Snyder, who took his family to the final day of the 164th annual Dutchess County Fair in Rhinebeck on Sunday, … More
Sunny day draws throngs of fairgoers
“This looks like a very big opening day,” said Bob Grems, general manager of the fairgrounds. “The weather has not … More
Village of Rhinebeck aims to reduce speeding
“You have to come down from 55 (mph) to 45 down to the speed limit in the village at 30 … More
Rhinebeck sewer district qualifies for no-interest loan
RHINEBECK — Officials on Monday said work needed to bring the Vanderburgh Cove Sewer District into compliance with state health … More
Rhinebeck zoning proposals worry gun clubs
RHINEBECK – The town board is considering concerns raised about proposed zoning changes that would restrict gun clubs and encourage … More
Wind turbine highlights green goals at grounds
This year, officials said the Green Initiative will be bigger and better when the fair opens Tuesday. If anyone wants … More
Home energy conservation myths busted
Popular advice is a mixed bag of fact, fiction You’re a savvy consumer and you know how to cut corners … More
Who’ll stop the rain? Farm markets wonder
The wet weather not only brings attendance down at farmers markets, it also affects the quality and abundance of some … More
Swine flu prevention is part of back-to-school preparations
As school officials get ready for the return of teachers and students, they also are preparing for the potential resurgence … More
The Dutchess County Fair
August 25 – 30, 2009 For six days each August, the Dutchess Fairgrounds on Route 9 in Rhinebeck plays host … More
Rhinebeck school tax levy rises 4.75 percent
RHINEBECK — School district trustees have adopted a $22.48 million property tax levy for the 2009-10 school year carrying a … More
DRAFT TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDA 8-24-09
*AUGUST 24, 2009 TOWN OF RHINEBECKTOWN BOARD MEETING PRELIMINARY AGENDA* 6:45 CALL TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance ANNOUNCEMENTS Applications for … More
Fairgoers can ride the rail for discounted prices -2009
Metro-North Railroad is offering a discounted train package for travelers headed to the Dutchess County Fair in Rhinebeck, which starts … More
Come rock at KIDSTOCK® !
Sunday August 23rd – Noon to 5 PM – Free Admission! Belleayre Mountain 181 Galli Curci Road, Highmount NY Located … More
The kindness of strangers:Fairgoers try to help patients who need bone marrow
RHINEBECK — Volunteers at the two Hope for Kai booths at the Dutchess County Fair had yet to get enough … More
Vanderburgh Cove sewer springs leak
RHINEBECK — Problems with the Vanderburgh Cove Sewer District continue to mount for residents who are frustrated that a new … More
Holistic parent group plans open house
An open house about a group forming for those parents interested in holistic and green living will be held from … More
Letters to the editor – Meeting August 19th 2009
The Town Board Meeting Wednesday, August 19th 2009 Rhinebeck High School Agenda : Freshwater Wetlands Law A copy of the draft … More
Rhinebeck in August 2009
Fair lines up daily entertainment Read On: http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009907160315 The Fair’s Web site www. dutchessfair.com also offers more advance tickets to the … More
Bard president touts Al-Quds partnership on ‘Charlie Rose’
Bard College President Leon Botstein is promoting the Al-Quds Bard Partnership, the first dual-degree collaboration between a Palestinian University and … More
Rhinebeck Community Forum 