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'Life Spent Helping Others': 29-Year-Old Woman Fatally Stabbed In Hudson Valley Remembered 'Life Spent Helping Others': 29-Year-Old Woman Fatally Stabbed In Hudson Valley Remembered
'Life Spent Helping Others': 29-Year-Old Woman Fatally Stabbed In Hudson Valley Remembered Family and friends of a Hudson Valley woman stabbed to death are remembering her for spending her life helping others. Dutchess County resident Melanie Anne Chianese, age 29, of the town of Wappinger, a lifelong area resident, was killed on Sunday, May 29 in Wappinger, an innocent, secondary victim of domestic violence, her obituary said. Born in Poughkeepsie, Chianese graduated from Arlington High School in 2012 and the Institute for Integrated Nutrition. She was scheduled to graduate from Dutchess Community College with her associate and CSAC. She was a certified health coach who spent he…

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by Kathy Reakes
Politics
Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official
Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official While he seems to have one foot out the door following reports of his resignation amid allegations of inappropriate sexual comments, longtime Dutchess County Legislator Joel Tyner has not officially removed himself from office. Tyner sent an email shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, to his colleagues, writing that he is resigning his position that he has held for the better part of two decades. “I hereby resign my position as county legislator for Clinton and Rhinebeck. It’s been my pleasure to work with you all over these last 15 years,” he wrote. “it’s time for me to…

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by Zak Failla