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NECC awarded $25,000 for youth development

MILLERTON — The North East Community Center (NECC) was one of six recipients to be awarded funding recently through Dutchess County’s 2019 Community Development Block Grant (CBDG) program.

Totaling $150,000 this year, the CBDG program aspires to address critical public service needs throughout the county. The program’s grant awards also contribute to almost $1.5 million in funding awarded this year through the CBDG and HOME Investment Partnership programs to improve accessibility, address critical public service needs and expand affordable housing options.

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Asian Kitchen brings two seasoned chefs to Millerton

Wed, 01/02/2019 - 11:10am
By
Kaitlin Lyle
kaitlinl@millertonnews.com

MILLERTON — New flavors and exotic cuisines have fused together at Millerton Fresh Market’s Asian Kitchen, which opened in the fall and features chefs Kazuhiro Hidaka and Jose Lalby.

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Hobnobbing at the library

Wed, 01/02/2019 - 11:07am

Eleanor Devine, 5, and her mother, Trish, were all smiles as they worked on their hobby horse.  Tom Hooker Hanford, artist and musician, led his 6th Annual Hobby Horse Workshop for children and adults at NorthEast-Millerton Library on Saturday, Dec. 22.

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North East Comprehensive Plan committee sets community goals

Wed, 01/02/2019 - 11:04am
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Kaitlin Lyle
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MILLERTON — The Comprehensive Plan Update Committee met on Monday, Dec. 17, to continue its discussion of effective strategies for achieving the plan’s community goals.

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Carols and more

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 11:35am

The musical act Roger and Lenny performed carols and holiday songs for patrons at the NorthEast-Millerton Library on Saturday, Dec. 8. The duo includes Lenny Sutton, left, and Roger Cohn.

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January public hearing set for proposed solar PILOT program

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 11:14am
By
Whitney Joseph
editor@millertonnews.com

NORTH EAST— The Town Board held a lightly-attended monthly meeting on Thursday, Dec. 13, at which it took care of a few municipal matters. The main issue raised that evening had to do with the town’s Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) program for solar energy applications.
A resolution was passed for the PILOT program, which will be further discussed at a public hearing set for Thursday, Jan. 10, at 7:15 p.m. at Town Hall.
According to town Supervisor George Kaye, New York state has exempted all property that is being utilized for solar farms.

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Snuggling with Santa

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 11:13am

One-year-old Finnley Selino and his mother, Jessica, visited Santa and enjoyed cookies at the NorthEast-Millerton Library’s “Cookies and Stories with Santa” event on Saturday, Dec. 16.

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Preparing for winter: MBA focuses on events for 2019

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 11:13am
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Kaitlin Lyle
kaitlinl@millertonnews.com

MILLERTON— In its final meeting of the year on Dec. 6, the Millerton Business Alliance (MBA) discussed plans for winter along with proposed community events and activities for 2019. 

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Farmhouse chic

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 11:12am
By
Bernard A. Drew

In the grocery store checkout line one morning, I noticed a magazine near the chocolate bar rack. Christmas Farmhouse. Turns out, there is a slew of these periodicals. Farm House Magazine. American Farmhouse Style.  Country Farmhouse Decor. 
This decor is often weathered mirror frames or whitewashed pine tables or sandblasted butter molds — things you wouldn’t find in a real farm house today.

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Baking and building

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 10:32am

The North East Community Center in Millerton held its annual gingerbread house workshop on Friday, Dec. 14. Local children and their families decorated gingerbread houses while the movie “White Christmas” played in the background. Hot chocolate was also provided. By the end of the afternoon, a total of 41 gingerbread houses had been decorated. Lauren Was Eckstrom helped her daughter, Holiday, decorate her gingerbread house just in time for Christmas.

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Millerton’s Senior Friendship Center moves to Annex

Wed, 12/19/2018 - 10:30am
By
Carol Kneeland

MILLERTON— Senior citizens who have been finding good food and cheerful companionship at the lunch program at the Senior Friendship Center in the Village Hall will have a new home as of Wednesday, Jan. 2, where they are hoping even more residents will join them.  

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