Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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School Districts in Dutchess County - Great online Dutchess County school resource center!
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School Information - free school profiles
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Mortgage | |
| First Horizon Home Loans - | |
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| Bannerman Castle Trust, Inc. - Bannerman Castle has been described as one of the most breathtaking sights of the Hudson River. Located on Pollepel Island, it is an imposing silhouette that beckons thousands of commuters who travel on Metro North and Amtrak. | |
| City of Beacon - Beacon, situated on the east bank of the Hudson River at the foot of stately Mount Beacon, is located 59 miles north of New York City and approximately 90 miles south of Albany. Something happened in Beacon around ten years ago which started a cascade of events that has brought Beacon to a near story book renaissance... | |
| Dia Art Foundation / Dia: Beacon - Dia:Beacon is a museum for Dia Art Foundation's renowned collection of art from the 1960s to the present. | |
| Howland Cultural Center - Offering a showplace for local artists, the Center presents art exhibits, concerts, plays, meetings, fundraisers and hosts events of distinction. | |
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| Martin Luther King Cultural Center - The Martin Luther King Cultural Center, Inc. (MLKCC) is a community based organization founded in 1969 to serve the needs of the community. MLKCC provides valuable services to the youth and elderly of the community: Dial-a-Van service and Home Delivered Meals; After School and Summer programs; an youth Employment program; and a Performing Arts program for all ages (845)831-9887 | |
| Metropolitan Transit Association (MTA) - Beacon train station information and MTA home page | |
| Mt. Beacon Incline Railway Restoration Society - It has been almost thirty years since the last trolley climbed Mt. Beacon in what was once called the Eight Wonder of the World. Comprised of volunteers working since 1996 to restore Beacon's hallmark, the Society is on track to bring back this National Historic treasure. | |
| Scenic Hudson, Inc. - Scenic Hudson, Inc. is a 35 year-old non-profit environmental organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing the scenic, natural, historic, and recreational treasures of the Hudson River Valley. | |
| Waterfront Development in Beacon - The Long Dock project is one of the most exciting and long anticipatedd projects in the Renaissance of the City of Beacon -- find out why. | |
| Yankee Clipper Diner - Beacon's own Yankee Clipper Diner is by far the best part of the Beacon experience. Not your average diner at all, every customer is invited into the family and treated like a favorite aunt or uncle. Food is prepared with old fashioned goodness, fresh and tasty -- and service is top notch. Don't miss the Yankee Clipper on your next trip to Beacon. | |
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Relocation Links | |
| Beacon, Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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| Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Tax Information | |
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