North East Resources:
Police: Dial 911
Fire Dept. (518) 789-4645
Police (518) 789-3115
Town Hall: Maple Avenue (518) 789-3778
Town Clerk: vacant (518) 789-3778
Village Hall: Dutchess Avenue (518) 789-4489
Village Clerk: Patricia Millius (518) 789-4489
North East
Community Center
www.neccmillerton.org
Post Office (518) 789-4608
Transfer station: None, private carriers used
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Formed: Town in 1788; Village of Millerton incorporated 1875
Origin of Name: Named for geographical location in north east corner of Dutchess County
Millerton is named for Sidney Miller who helped lay out an extension of the Harlem
Railroad in 1852.
Population: 2,958
Points of Contact
Website/e-mail: None
Hamlets and villages: Village of Millerton, Coleman Station, North East, Shekomeko
Town board: Meets 2nd Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
Members:
David Sherman, Supervisor (518) 789-3658
Daniel Briggs, (518) 789-3658
David McGhee, (518) 789-3658
Carl Stahovec (518) 789-3658
Timothy Shafer (518) 789-3658
Village Hall: Dutchess Avenue (518) 789-4489
Village Mayor: Michael Cawley (518) 789-4489
Village Clerk: Patricia Millius (518) 789-4489
Village Trustees: Jake Shoifet, John Heck, Ray Nelson, John Scutieri
Town Zoning Board of Appeals: meets third Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Clerk: N/A, (518) 789-3659
Town Planning Board: regular meets first Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Clerk: N/A, (518) 789-3659
Greater Millerton Chamber of Commerce P.O.Box 835, Millerton, NY 12546 (518) 789-6700
Services
Cable: Cablevision of Dutchess County, (845) 832-3350
Water: Millerton Water Department, (518) 789-4756
Points
of Interest
Alander Mountain/South Taconic Trail - off Undermountain Rd. in Rudd Pond Estates
Harlem Valley Rail Trail - Railroad Square, Main Street and Coleman Station, off Rt. 22/44
Rudd Pond, Taconic State Park - Rt. 62 (Rudd Pond Road) (518) 789-3059
Simmons Way Village Inn - Main Street (518) 789-6235
Taconic State Park - Quarry Drive, off Rt. 63 and Deer Run
Parks/Recreation
Taconic State Park, Rudd Pond Road, Denney Pool at Eddie Collins Field,
Route 22, (518) 789-8380
Library
North East-Millerton Library (518) 789-3340
Historic sites
Coleman Station
Finch Building, circa 1851, Main St.
MacArthur's Smokehouse, circa 1876, Main St.
Railroad Plaza
Simmon's Way, circa 1854, Main St.
Famous
Residents
Actor Michael Moriarty; John Doar, chief counsel for the House Judiciary
Committee's Richard Nixon impeachment hearings; baseball Hall of Famer Eddie Collins
Religion
First Church of Christ Scientist - Century Blvd., (518) 789-3346
Millerton Methodist Church - Dutchess Ave., (518) 789-4926
Millerton Presbyterian Church - Main St., (518) 789-3431
North East Baptist Church - Maple Ave., (518) 789-4840
Services for Elderly
Senior Exercise Program - North East Community Center, 51 South Center Street,
Millerton. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Care car, transportation to medical
appointments, call (518) 789-4259 one week in advance to schedule an appointment. www.neccmillerton.org
Schools
Public
Webutuck Central School District P.O.Box N, Amenia, NY 12522 (845) 373-4100
Superintendent: Justine Winters
Communities: Portions of Amenia, North East, Dover, Stanford, Washington and Ancram
Enrollment: 1,008
Schools: Amenia Elementary, Millerton Elementary, Webutuck Elementary, Webutuck Jr./Sr.
High
School Board Meetings: 1st and 3rd Monday, 7:30 PM
Daycare
Millerton Astor Early Childhood Program - Park Street, (518) 789-3077
Mom's Morning Out, child care for toddlers, age 1 to 4. Mondays from 9:30 a.m. to noon.
Preregistration required. North East Community Center, 51 South Center Street, Millerton.
(518) 789-4259.
TRANSPORTATION
Trains
Metro-North - Phone (800) METRO-INFO.
For a copy of Milepost Magazine, maps and schedules write Metro-North Railroad, 347
Madison Ave., New York, NY 10017.
Metro-North now has paid parking at its Hudson and Harlem Line stations.
For information, call Allright Corp. toll free at (888) 682-PARK.
Web site: www.mta.nyc.ny.us
Bus Systems
Dutchess County LOOP Bus System - (845) 485-4690
Dutchess County Rural Transportation - (845) 473-0171
Commuter Bus Lines
Short Line - (800) 631-8405
Leprechaun Lines - (845) 565-7900
Adirondack Trailways - (800) 858-8555
Arrow - (800) 321-2776 |
GOVERNMENT
Dutchess County Legislators
District 23 - David Kelly, R, C, Pawling/Beekman (845) 855-5460
District 24 - Bradford Kendall, R, Dover (845) 877-3945
District 28 - Hamilton Meserve, R, Amenia/Stanford (845) 677-8345
District 29 - Gary Cooper, R, Pine Plains/Stanford/North East (518) 398-7687
State Senate
New York State Senate, Albany, 12247 (518) 455-2800
Web site: www.senate.state.ny.us
Vincent Leibell, R,C, Patterson
37th District: Parts of Eastern Dutchess County, including Amenia, Beekman, Dover, North
East, Pawling, Pine Plains and Millerton
Committees: Chairman of the state Senate Committee on Civil Service and Pensions; member
of the Aging; Consumer Protection; Elections; Environmental Conservation; Housing;
Construction and Community Development; Veterans and Military Affairs; and Insurance
committees.
How to contact: Local office: Southeast Business Center, Suite 301, Brewster, NY 10509
(845) 279-3773; Fax (845) 279-7156.
Capitol office: Room 802, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248 (518) 455-3111;
fax (518) 426-6977. E-mail: leibell@senate.state.ny.us
State Assembly
Public Information Office, Legislative Office Building Concourse, Albany, NY 12248 (518)
455-4218.
Web site: www.assembly.state.ny.us
Willis Stephens, Jr., R, Brewster 91st District: Parts of Dutchess County, including
Pawling, Beekman, Union Vale, Dover, Amenia, North East and Millerton
Committeees: Ranking Republican on the Assembly Judiciary Committee and a member of the
Housing; and Corporations, Authorities and Commissions committees
How to contact:
Local office: Donald B. Smith Government Center, Building 2, 110 Old Route 6, Carmel, NY
10512. (845) 225-5038; fax (845) 225-5160.
Capitol office: Room 433, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248. (518) 455-5783;
fax (518) 455-5543. E-mail: stephens@assembly.state.ny.us
U.S. House Representative
Sue Kelly, R, Katonah 19th District - Includes City of Poughkeepsie and the towns of
Amenia, Washington, Union Vale, Beekman, Dover, Pawling, East Fishkill, Fishkill,
Poughkeepsie, Wappinger and a small part of the Town of LaGrange; all of Putnam County,
most of Orange County and parts of central and northern Westchester County.
Committees: Banking and Financial Services; Small Business; Transportation and
Infrastructure committees. Also serves as co-chairwoman of the Congressional Woman's
Caucus
How to contact: 1122 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-5441,
fax: (202) 225-3289.
Nearest office: 21 Old Main Street, Suite 205, Fishkill, 12524. (845) 897-5200, fax: (845)
897-5800.
Website: www.house.gov/suekelly
Rep. John E. Sweeney, R,C - Halfmoon 22nd District - Includes towns of Hyde Park,
Rhinebeck, Red Hook, Clinton, Stanford, Milan, Pine Plains, North East, Pleasant Valley
and most of the Town of LaGrange; all of Columbia, Greene, Warren and Washington counties;
most of Saratoga County; parts of Rensselaer, Schoharie and Essex counties.
Committees: Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; and Banking and Financial
Services committees; also serves as the freshman representative to the Republican Steering
Committee.
How to contact: 437 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-5614,
fax: (202) 225-6234.
Nearest office: 560 Warren Street, Hudson, 12534. (518) 828-0181, fax (518) 828-0181
Website: www.house.gov/sweeney |
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