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Sunday, May 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hudson Valley Renegades announced they will hold a food drive for Ronald McDonald House on May 18 at Heritage Financial Park during their 2:05 p.m. game against the Aberdeen IronBirds—donations of non-perishable snack foods, juice boxes, small water bottles, and instant oatmeal are welcome. Tickets will also add $5 each to support the charity—donors will receive a Renegades giveaway. Mid Hudson News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At 7:15 p.m. Saturday, a man lost his balance during celebrations at Waryas Park and fell nearly 35 feet—first responders quickly rescued him and took him to a local hospital for treatment. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ The NTSB released a preliminary report on a plane crash in Columbia County that killed six on April 12 after the pilot reported a missed approach amid low-level wind shear and icing — the plane lost radar and radio contact while descending in poor weather near Copake. Mid Hudson News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Poughkeepsie board member Kelleyann Royce-Giron denied she resigned from the Education Board after Dr. Eric Rosser’s newsletter mentioned Gregory Mott as the new superintendent and her departure. She said on Facebook that she has not submitted her resignation in writing and will announce it when she does – urging a focus on student achievements amid the leadership changes. Mid Hudson News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Highland girls lacrosse won 11 to 5 over Cornwall on May 9 as Logan VanZandt scored six goals and Quinn Ahrenholz added four, and the game raised over $1,400 for Stick it to Cancer—funds to be donated to the American Cancer Society. Senior Amelia DelForno cheered from the sidelines after her surgery, and the team now prepares to face O’Neill next Thursday in a playoff seed match. Poughkeepsie Journal
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