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County Executive Sue Serino and our Dutchess County Office for the Aging invite our neighbors 60+ to another "Mix & Ming...
10/22/2026

County Executive Sue Serino and our Dutchess County Office for the Aging invite our neighbors 60+ to another "Mix & Mingle" event on November 5th, and this time the fun is coming to northern Dutchess County.

After such a wonderful turnout at this spring's initial "Mix & Mingle" gathering, we can’t wait to welcome our older adults to Brookmeade Community in Rhinebeck for autumn-inspired mocktails, games, and plenty of chances to make new friends.

Don’t miss out on this special afternoon of fun and friendship! Call 845-486-2555 to register. We can’t wait to see you there!

Attention Veterans - there is still time to register for this Sunday’s FREE Veterans Appreciation Pasta Dinner in Red Ho...
10/22/2026

Attention Veterans - there is still time to register for this Sunday’s FREE Veterans Appreciation Pasta Dinner in Red Hook. This special event is for you and the guest of your choice and starts at 4pm. Call (845)486-2000 to register, today! Hope you'll join your fellow veterans for an afternoon of fun, food, and camaraderie.

Community Based Services invited service providers and advocates for people with disabilities, including Dutchess County...
10/21/2026

Community Based Services invited service providers and advocates for people with disabilities, including Dutchess County’s team, to its 2026 Transition and Resource Fair at Wappingers Junior High School this week. County Executive Sue Serino attended the event, which brought together families and organizations to explore resources, connect with a supportive community, and discover opportunities for life after high school. It was great to see so many community partners under one roof, and you can learn more about our successful ThinkDIFFERENTLY initiative at: thinkdifferently.net

Congratulations to Hyde Park Central School District bus driver Stephen Cutler, the 2026 Dutchess County School Bus Driv...
10/21/2026

Congratulations to Hyde Park Central School District bus driver Stephen Cutler, the 2026 Dutchess County School Bus Driver of the Year! The award recognizes outstanding service and promotes student safety. Mr. Cutler has spent 10 years safely transporting students and maintains a spotless record with no preventable collisions. County Executive Sue Serino was pleased to commend Mr. Cutler for his dedication, reliability, and commitment to keeping children safe every school day. Read more: https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Executive/47675.htm

7th and 8th grade students from across Dutchess County came together for the Youth Health Rally hosted by the Southern a...
10/20/2026

7th and 8th grade students from across Dutchess County came together for the Youth Health Rally hosted by the Southern and Northern Dutchess Community Coalitions at our great County park, Heritage Financial Park and enjoyed a day focused on building strong minds, bright futures, and healthy choices. Our County Health and Mental Health Department teams were on hand to highlight the importance of physical and mental health for young people’s overall development and shared helpful information and resources.

You can learn more about all these two departments have to offer our neighbors of all ages:
Department of Health: dutchessny.gov/dbch
Department of Mental Health: dutchessny.gov/mentalhealth

Our Mobile Health Unit will be in Pawling this Thursday, October 22nd, from 4-6 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. S...
10/20/2026

Our Mobile Health Unit will be in Pawling this Thursday, October 22nd, from 4-6 p.m. at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Stop by for health education and resources on topics such as tick prevention and hands-only CPR, as well as clinical services, including STI screenings. While you're there, take a step to protect yourself this flu season by getting your flu shot. Registration is encouraged for the flu vaccine at dutchessny.gov/flushot.

We look forward to seeing you there!

🌴☀️😎 It was a tropical paradise at our Dutchess County Office for the Aging's (OFA) annual Senior Prom, with a Hawaiian ...
10/19/2026

🌴☀️😎 It was a tropical paradise at our Dutchess County Office for the Aging's (OFA) annual Senior Prom, with a Hawaiian luau theme that attracted hundreds of Dutchess County older adults in their grass skirts, fedoras, and floral leis for a fun afternoon of live music, dancing, lunch, and friendship! We thank all everyone who came out today for another amazing OFA event.

Want to be among the first to hear about the OFA’s next great event, not to mention all the year-round services and programs they offer? Follow them at facebook.com/dutchesscountyofa and check them out any time at dutchessny.gov/aging. ️😎 🌴☀️

We are hiring! Check out www.DutchessNY.gov/Jobs for the latest info on current job opportunities. We are currently re...
10/19/2026

We are hiring! Check out www.DutchessNY.gov/Jobs for the latest info on current job opportunities. We are currently recruiting for legal careers, parks positions, case managers, social welfare workers and more. Check out our website for info on how to apply to become part of our amazing team!

Hundreds of trick-or-treaters of all ages came out with their families to Dutchess County Parks beautiful Bowdoin Park t...
10/19/2026

Hundreds of trick-or-treaters of all ages came out with their families to Dutchess County Parks beautiful Bowdoin Park this weekend for a Trunk-or-Treat, hosted by our friends at the Red Knights Motorcycle Club! It was a spooky good time for all - from the treats to the trucks -- and even a helicopter, ambulance and fire truck! Thank you to all the participating organizations who decorated their trunks and brought fire and EMS vehicles for all to explore, including WMCHealth, Northwell Health, and New Hamburg Fire Dept. Happy Halloween! 🎃👻🍬

National Health Education Week (October 18-24) recognizes the power of health education in building healthier communitie...
10/18/2026

National Health Education Week (October 18-24) recognizes the power of health education in building healthier communities. Our Public Health Education Coordinators empower residents with the knowledge and skills to protect their health through education on topics such as CPR and Narcan training, tick prevention, cancer prevention, and more.

Through the Mobile Health Unit, they bring these resources directly to communities across Dutchess County. Learn more at dutchessny.gov/MHU.

Thank you for helping make Dutchess County healthier, stronger, and more informed!

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