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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ One of the dirt bike riders accused in September of stopping traffic and confronting a state trooper was indicted by the Dutchess County Grand Jury as Poughkeepsie resident Naquan Eubanks, a/k/a Ace Dinero, 26, was arraigned on charges including assault and tampering with evidence — he was remanded to jail on bond conditions of $100,000 cash bail, $200,000 bond, or $600,000 partially-secured bond — while awaiting further court appearances. Mid Hudson News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Residents in the Mid-Hudson and Catskills regions voted Tuesday on school district budgets, with Kingston City School District approving a $249.5 million plan by a vote of 1,781—957 and Poughkeepsie City School District approving a $147.7 million budget by a vote of 329—93. Multiple districts passed budgets ranging from $32.1 million to nearly $380 million while the Mahopac plan was rejected and results remain unofficial. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ St. Lawrence O’Toole’s Early Childhood Learning Center in Brewster was named Putnam County’s Day Care Center of the Year at a Poughkeepsie event hosted by the Child Care Council of Dutchess-Putnam—recognizing its family feel and strong parent support from over 300 nominations. The center serves 36 children with a staff of 18 who offer specialty programs in Spanish, music and library services. Mid Hudson News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The DEC announced grants to improve water quality, restore habitat and boost environmental education across the Hudson River Estuary—funding projects in the Mid-Hudson Valley like a watershed study at Clarkson University and climate adaptation planning in Cold Spring. The awards range from $20,674 to $210,000 and will support projects for water monitoring, dam removal and natural resource inventories in several local communities. Mid Hudson News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino opposed Central Hudson’s three-year rate hike request before the Public Service Commission, saying the increases would force families to pay more for basic utility service + she urged the commission to reject the proposal as unfair to residents. Mid Hudson News
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