Kingston Forward zoning code finalized

KINGSTON – The third and final draft of the Kingston Forward zoning code has been released. Mayor Steven Noble began citywide rezoning efforts in late 2018, with a

County jail construction continues

POUGHKEEPSIE – Construction of the new Dutchess County Justice and Transition Center (DCJTC) which began in 2020 is moving forward.  The DCJTC is scheduled to

Arrest made in Greenport stabbing

GREENPORT – A Greenport man has been arrested on charges of armed assault and attempted murder for allegedly stabbing another person in the chest and

Two arrested for residential burglary

SAUGERTIES – Two men have been arrested by Saugerties Police on felony charges of burglary. Both Matthew Doyle, 40, and Kirk Shultis, Jr., 33, were

Poughkeepsie fire department gets new deputy chief

POUGHKEEPSIE – Twenty-two-year Poughkeepsie firefighter, Lieutenant Vinnie Parise, has been named as the department’s new Deputy Fire Chief, effective December 5, 2022.  The 41-year-old Parise