Spring has sprung and many of us have started the weekly ritual of cutting our lawn.

Please remember if someone is cutting the lawn please do not be in the immediate vicinity. There is always a possibility that something may be buried in the grass that the person mowing does not see and mows over it.

An object like this wrench in the picture was thrown 50 feet and became imbedded in a steel door. ... (Full Story & Photos)

It's almost here....the excitement is building and so are the orders. Did you order your dinner yet? Do it TODAY and don't DELAY!... (Full Story & Photos)

Wikipedia describes spaghetti as "a long, thin, solid, cylindrical pasta". The Pleasant Valley Fire Company describes it two different ways...DELICIOUS AND FREE.

Tomorrow, please come to the Pleasant Valley Fire Department on Main Street, Saturday, April 10th from 4PM to 7PM for a FREE spaghetti dinner, served with meatballs or sausage. TAKE OUT ONLY.

Donations will be GLADLY accepted.... (Full Story & Photos)

Please Don’t Burn!

It is extremely dry, it has been extremely windy and the humidity is very low, sadly the perfect combination for brush fires.

There is a burn ban in effect in New York State until May 14th and you will be fined if you are burning.

There have been three big brush fires in Dutchess County in the past two days. Please do your part and don’t burn. Give your hometown firefighters ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Pleasant Valley Fire Department was honored and proud to be part of the 3,000+ firefighters that said goodbye and laid to rest a hero at a service in Ramapo's Palisades Credit Union Park.

Job well done...rest in peace brother.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Salt Point Fire Company handed out their awards for the "pandemic altered” last two years.

Kurt “Butch” Gardner was presented the President Barbara Bathrick Award, Rose Sutter was presented an appreciation award for all her hard work around the firehouse and keeping us safe during the pandemic, Jeanne Mills received a life time achievement award for all her years of service to the Salt Point ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, the Pleasant Valley Fire District stands together with thousands of other fire districts, departments and companies across the country in mourning the death of Lieutenant Jared Lloyd of the Spring Valley Fire Department in Rockland County, New York who entered a literal inferno in attempt to save innocent lives

Words cannot express the pain they must feel at this time. We hope they take comfort ... (Full Story & Photos)

Pleasant Valley Fire District Ladder 56-45 had the honor of displaying the American Flag to honor deceased member of the neighboring Union Vale Fire District, Past Chief and Commissioner John “Jack” Farmer this morning as he was laid to rest.

He served his community faithfully for 68 years.

Rest in Peace sir and thank you for your service!... (Full Story & Photos)

There is a popular saying, dating back to the 1930's that there is "NO SUCH THING A FREE MEAL".

But...on April 10th, the Pleasant Valley Fire Company will prove it wrong with a free "Take Out Only" Spaghetti Dinner between 4 PM and 7 PM at the fire house on Main Street.

Of course...donations will be gladly accepted!

Please come out and support the Pleasant Valley Fire Company.

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Are you in the mood for a delicious Ham dinner with all the fixings that you can take home and eat in the comfort of your own home?

If so, please come out and support the Salt Point Fire Company on Saturday, April 17th from 4 PM to 6 PM.

Make sure you call (845) 266-5177 to guarantee your meal with a take out reservation..they sell out very quickly.... (Full Story & Photos)