Good morning, Poughkeepsie.

Yesterday, about 80 veterans took a free flight from Stewart International Airport to Washington, D.C. for Mission 35 and visited landmarks including the World War II Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall—Mission 36 will fly from Westchester County Airport on May 31.

At the Hudson River Rowing Association boathouse, Our Lady of Lourdes held its annual Blessing of the Fleet last Thursday as Fr.

Michael Connolly read a Bible passage, prayed for the crew, and splashed holy water on the rowers and coaches. The tradition gives the team comfort as they start their season+ a food drive supported local charity efforts.

Met Live In HD - Le Nozze di Figaro

1:00-2:30 PM — Ulster Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience Mozart's timeless comedy in a live transmission from the Metropolitan Opera.

Almost Queen Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Bardavon — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and iconic music of Queen through the tribute band Almost Queen.

Mama Mingle Baby Expo

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Gold's Gym — Free entry — Explore prenatal and postnatal resources while your kids enjoy fun activities.

The Australian Pink Floyd Show

2-10:30 PM — MJN Convention Center — Ticket prices may vary — Celebrate Pink Floyd's anniversaries with a spectacular tribute show.

Mother's Day Brunch Buffet

9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Shadows on the Hudson — $52.95 per person — Shower Mom with love and enjoy a delightful brunch buffet filled with a variety of delicious options.