Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, area residents in Patterson joined sports figures Darryl Strawberry and John Flaherty for the 3 Up 3 Down fundraiser, which raised funds for youth baseball and support programs for individuals with developmental disabilities in the Hudson Valley (County Executive Kevin Byrne highlighted Putnam's new Early Learning Center). Mid Hudson News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Poughkeepsie's first Shake Shack opened at Hudson Heritage Plaza on Route 9 across from Marist University. Early customers lined up for burgers and shakes at the ribbon-cutting event that raised funds for the Regional Food Bank of the Hudson Valley+ the location features indoor decor and outdoor seating. Hudson Valley Post
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Waffle Wagon has introduced a new dessert, the Croffle (a croissant pressed in a waffle iron with gourmet toppings). It is set to serve at its East Fishkill spot on Route 52, with food truck schedules posted on social media. Hudson Valley Post
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Easter Dinner Celebration
1:15 p.m. — Shadows on the Hudson — Prices vary — Delight in a sumptuous Easter feast with a stunning view of the Hudson River.
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