Good morning, Poughkeepsie.

A new report shows that more New Yorkers are moving to communities like Poughkeepsie in the Hudson Valley and Capital Region due to stronger job markets, lower housing costs, and easy transportation.

The study (using IRS and Census data) pinpoints top destination towns amid the population shift.

Sparrows Nest, a Hudson Valley charity that helps cancer families, discovered that several garden hoses, a garden timer, and parts of its irrigation system were stolen from its Hopewell Junction property within the past two weeks, and volunteers are reviewing camera footage for clues.

A temporary utility price adjustment since June 1 has raised electricity by 0.2% and gas bills by 1.7% for many in upstate New York.

NYSEG, covering over 40% of the region, said the measure will fund essential safety and grid maintenance.

Red Hook High School will remain closed until June 16 due to air quality concerns after a May 29 fire in a boys' bathroom, with seniors finishing coursework online.

The district said seniors will still hold prom on June 13 and a walk-through and BBQ on June 16 (with alternate Regents exam sites arranged).

Former Newburgh Police Chief Charles Kehoe died Saturday at 79 with a fall memorial service planned at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Middlehope, while retired Beacon Police Chief John Johnson, Sr. died Friday from cancer with a wake scheduled Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. at Riverview Funeral Home.

Tyler Adams — a Wappingers Falls native — has been named to the U.S. Men’s National Team for the 2026 World Cup, building on a local soccer journey that began at Roy C.

Ketcham High School. He now plays for AFC Bournemouth in England’s Premier League.

Paint YOUR Pet at Vino - Crew Restaurant & Bar

6:30-9 p.m. — Crew Restaurant & Bar — Price varies — Unleash your creativity by painting your pet while enjoying wine and appetizers.