Fairview News

The Red Cross assisted four City of Poughkeepsie residents who were displaced Sunday after a fire damaged their Harrison Street home.

On Thursday, the Town of Poughkeepsie Planning Board will hold a public hearing concerning the Pendell Commons workforce and senior affordable housing development being proposed by my company, The Kearney Realty & Development Group.

Fairview firefighters are accepting donations of nonperishable food products as well as new and unwrapped toys for their holiday food and toy drive for local families.

HYDE PARK - Councilwoman Valerie Hail is drawing fire from the Fairview Fire Commission for claiming on a political campaign Web site she reduced the 2009 fire district tax rate by 14.3 percent.

HYDE PARK - Town residents are invited to meet Tom Martino, the Republican candidate for town supervisor, at 7 p.m. Monday at the Fairview Firehouse on Route 9G.

The impact on police and fire service, traffic and campus parking should all be reviewed as Dutchess Community College moves forward with plans to construct an approximately 465-bed student dormitory on its Town of Poughkeepsie campus.

PLEASANT VALLEY - Matt Hunt, 13 hopped on his bike and rode about one mile to Town Hall with his friends Sunday for the last day of his hometown's Pleasant Valley Weekend.

Town of Poughkeepsie Police over the weekend issued tickets to 12 people, most of them Marist College students, after receiving numerous noise complaints over two days.

An application to construct a 73-unit affordable housing complex near Dutchess Community College, which has prompted concerns from neighbors, will return to Town of Poughkeepsie planners in October.

An application to construct a 73-unit affordable housing complex near Dutchess Community College, which has prompted concerns from neighbors, will return to Town of Poughkeepsie planners in October.

A proposal to build a 73-unit affordable housing complex near Dutchess Community College faces scrutiny tonight from Town of Poughkeepsie planners and residents.

Dutchess Community College officials will oversee the environmental review of the school's proposal to build a 465-bed dormitory on its Town of Poughkeepsie campus.

A malfunctioning water heater at Cosimo's Poughkeepsie in the town forced the restaurant to close for more than seven hours Friday.

POUGHKEEPSIE New grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million, will be awarded through Dutchess County's 2009 Community Development Block Grant to fund an array of local projects throughout Dutchess County.

Fairview Fire District's biggest problem is too many politicians. This column will point directly to one, our state Assemblyman Joel Miller, and his flawed reasoning behind his betrayal as outlined in his recent 'Valley Views' column in this paper .

A little bit of rain Saturday could not stop participants of the seventh annual Father's Day Parade from marching down Main Street to Waryas Park in the City of Poughkeepsie.

When Dutchess Community College first proposed a 450-student residential dormitory, I had concerns, but as I researched the issue and spoke with the parties involved, I realized those concerns were unsubstantiated.

State Assemblyman Joel Miller wants Dutchess Community College to oversee environmental reviews for its proposed on-campus dormitory - a stance that has angered Fairview residents who oppose the project.