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Two Scam Prevention Seminars Scheduled In Dutchess County Two Scam Prevention Seminars Scheduled In Dutchess County
Two Scam Prevention Seminars Scheduled In Dutchess County Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced that the County’s Office for the Aging (OFA) is hosting a series of scam prevention seminars to help increase awareness and reduce the number of victims. The two seminars in March are scheduled for the following days: Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres Parish’s Nativity Center (118 Cedar Valley Road in Poughkeepsie) Monday, March 25 at 1 p.m. at Wells Manor Apartments (6 Wells Manor Lane in Rhinebeck) While seniors are said to be the biggest targets of scams, the information presented at these seminars can benefit…

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by Valerie Musson
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Molinaro Signs 2019 Dutchess County Budget Described As 'Bipartisan' Molinaro Signs 2019 Dutchess County Budget Described As 'Bipartisan'
Molinaro Signs 2019 Dutchess County Budget Described As 'Bipartisan' Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has officially signed the 2019 County Budget, which was recently approved through a bipartisan vote. The budget, which was signed Friday, Dec. 14, includes numerous changes, such as the reduction of the county property tax levy for what will be the fifth consecutive year. The budget will also include a lower property tax rate for the fourth year, from $3.54 to $3.45 for $1,000 of true value assessments. Services for veterans and seniors will be improved, as will youth program funding. The budget will also make a number of targeted investments to grow …

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by Valerie Musson