Some Dutchess News Today

The holiday surge in Dutchess has been in line with area health officials predictions, though cases are following last years trend.

Store owners across the county say they are confused by mask requirements, though some say that confusion began with

Developers hope to complete the first phase of the Urban Trail Project by the end of next year, after it received Legislature approval Monday.

While all school districts requiring masks have exceptions for religious or medical exemptions, not all districts have said a doctors note is needed.

Most districts say they will wait for statewide advice, after Education Commissioner Betty Rosa said the Ed Department would issue guidance soon.