Pine Plains School Officials Warn of Deeper Cuts if Voters Reject Budget
The district’s $40.8 million spending plan already includes $491,000 in reductions. District officials said if voters reject the budget, the district could face more cuts to programs, sports, and extracurriculars.
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Obituaries
Louise Ann Odak, 86
Louise Ann Odak of Milan died on April 9. She was 86. Odak was born on Sept. 8,…
Robert E. Stapf Sr., 77
Robert E. Stapf Sr., known as “Bobbo,” died on April 9. He was 77. Stapf was born Jan.…
Tracy Picard, 55
Tracy Picard of Clinton Corners died on March 28 at Vassar Hospital. She was 55. Born on June…
Robert W. Stramm, Jr., 81
Robert W. Stramm, Jr., a former chief of the Stanford Fire Company, died on April 4. He was…
George O. White, 70
George O. White of Milan died on March 28. He was 70. Born on Jan. 3, 1956, in…
Community
Good Medicine: The Growing Threat of Adult Food Allergies
New data shows food allergies are increasingly affecting adults, with potentially life-threatening reactions prompting new attention to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
At St. Anthony’s Church, a Basilica of Barley
With plans for a central septic system in Pine Plains stalled, Father Andrew O’Connor is shaping a religious vision for the Church Street field.
A French Bulldog Vanished Into the Woods. A Drone Brought Him Home.
Henri, 13, disappeared from his Ancram home for nearly 15 hours before a thermal drone located him about 750 feet into the forest.



