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The #DutchessCounty COVID-19 Childcare Relief Scholarship will provide nearly $300,000 to low- and moderate-income families to help meet their childcare needs. For more information and to apply for the fund, click here: https://cityofpoughkeepsie.com//covid-19-childcare-relief/ #ThinkDutchess

The Winnakee Land Trust will protect over 240 acres of #DutchessCounty land comprised of wetlands and trail systems. The preservation will maintain Dutchess’ beauty and allow for new and existing trail updates for visitors to enjoy. #ThinkDutchess https://www.dailyfreeman.com//article_aa770cf6-64ac-11eb-a

#DutchessCounty dessert shops bake fresh, savory cookies for any appetite. Try the #Instagrammable goodies at Overdoughed Kitchen & Coffee dairy or gluten free and vegan options or Beacon Pantry's famous #chocolatechip treats. #ThinkDutchess https://hvmag.com/food/hudson-valley-cookies/

In six months I will have done more retail sales than I would normally do in a whole year in two locations in the city, said Andrea Westerlind, a former New Yorker, on relocating her outdoor gear and apparel company to #Millerton. #ThinkDutchess https://therealdeal.com//nyc-escapees-buying-commercial-r/

Travel + Leisure highlights Dutchess County #wineries Millbrook Vineyards & Winery and Milea Estate Vineyard as two of the best in the state. The local wineries combined offer over 200 acres of #vineyard and beautiful views. #ThinkDutchess https://www.travelandleisure.com//w/best-new-york-wineries

#DutchessCounty continues to be a New York food hub as more local eateries welcome patrons or announce plans to open this year. BURGERFInd MIX N MAC - MAC & Cheese recently opened and others like Casa Ortega will open their doors in the coming months. #ThinkDutchess https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com//new-hudso/4245876001/