Rhinebeck News

Rhinebeck High School students Alex Hammond, Tyler LaRoche, John Marvin and Hannah Tobias will attended IBM's Project LEAD program this month.

ALL THREE HOSPITALS IN DUTCHESS COUNTY NOW HAVE VISITOR RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE TO HELP PROTECT PATIENTS AND STAFF FROM THE SPREAD OF SWINE AND SEASONAL FLU.

RHINEBECK: The Rhine beck Lions Club will again prepare and provide a Thanksgiving meal to members of northern Dutchess communities who might be alone or unable to provide themselves with a traditional meal.

With 86 percent of machines reporting as of Tuesday's press start, Tom Traudt appeared to have a lead over Elizabeth Spinzia in the Rhinebeck town supervisor's race.

Peter Yarrow, one-third of the famous folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary, will give a free concert at Oblong Books & Music Dec.

Have you heard this one? A man walks into a park. He gathers a few total strangers, just so they can laugh at jokes together.

RHINEBECK: Oblong Books & Music will host a book discussion with Tony Fletcher, author of "All Hopped Up and Ready to Go: Music from the Streets of New York 1927-1977," 7:30 p.m. Nov.

RHINEBECK - With an election looming, a talk on the electoral process appears to have turned political in a Rhinebeck High School class.

Editor's note: The Poughkeepsie Journal is running a series of candidate profiles prior to the Tuesday election.

More than 200 people were at The Grandview in the City of Poughkeepsie on Wednesday to celebrate the local arts community during the 23rd annual Dutchess County Executive's Arts Awards dinner.

STAATSBURG - When Daniel Beahan took a CPR class at school, he didn't know he would use the skills a year later to save his grandfather's life.

Many, if not most, health-care providers are urging people to get the seasonal flu shot and/or H1N1 vaccination.

Astor Services for Children & Families in Rhinebeck is the recipient of the Stefan de Schill Award, presented by the American Mental Health Foundation to commiserate the foundation's 85th anniversary.

A rainy morning did not stop students and families from Chancellor Livingston Elementary school in Rhinebeck from participating in the International Walk and Bike to School Day on Oct.

This weekend two of William Shakespeare's most famous works will be staged locally by two very unique and talented companies.

Two years ago, Republican Tom Traudt surprised many by quietly building support and beating Democrat Steven Block for the supervisor's position in Rhinebeck.

Authorities say a World War I replica biplane crashed shortly after takeoff at The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome.

Authorities say a World War I replica biplane crashed shortly after takeoff at a New York aviation museum known for its air shows.

A day at the festival : The weather called for a scarf and mittens, though the scenery more than made up for the chill in the air.

It was a discovery that even startled the discoverer. Over the summer, field biologist Jay Westerveld was paddling along the east shore of Glenmere Lake, conducting plant surveys of submerged vegetation, when he noticed something odd.