The Dutchess Beat is published 52 times a year. One-year subscriptions are $30; two years are $50; and three years are $70.  Subscriptions outside Dutchess County are an additional $5. The senior citizen subscription rate is $25.

To order a subscription by cash or check, send payment along with your name and address to: The Weekly Beat, 82 Washington Street, Suite 201A, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.

To pay by credit card, call 334-8200.