Good morning, Poughkeepsie.

Poughkeepsie Police warned Kia and Hyundai owners of a rise in break-ins, thefts and attempted thefts and advised them to secure vehicles, remove valuables, park in bright areas + contact local dealers for anti-theft updates.

Federal officials warned of heightened cyberattacks and extremist violence due to the conflict with Iran, and the DHS advisory remains active through September 22.

Governor Hochul said New York agencies and law enforcement have activated safety measures—such as increased patrols and counterterrorism protections—to monitor and respond to any potential threats.

Volunteers from the Rombout Fire Company celebrated the opening of the new 13,000 square-foot Station Two on Saturday—marching from their old substation built 44 years ago—to the modern facility that cost around $12 million before Fire Chief Jeff Marino declared it officially in service.

Local primary elections will occur this weekend with contests for mayor, city council and town supervisor positions.

The preview highlights candidate matchups from Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam and Dutchess counties — details that will guide voters in making informed choices.

Garnet Health in Middletown announced it has laid off 42 employees and will cut two outpatient services—pulmonary rehabilitation and diabetes care—in response to financial pressures.

The health system also changed its trauma program from a Level II to a Level III center and named new leaders to guide future operations.

Smoothie lovers in the Hudson Valley have plenty of fresh choices—Asia City at 311 Main St in Poughkeepsie is a local favorite for its affordable cool fresh shake while other spots like Chakra Bowls, Playa Bowls, and Smoothie King offer healthy blends—ensuring tasty treats for all palates.

USA Lacrosse recognized nine student-athletes from Section 9 girls lacrosse for their athletic and academic achievements—four players were named All-Americans, four received All-Academic honors, and Abigail Kadus of Warwick won the Jackie Pitts award.

Crystal Monee Hall Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The Chance Theater — $34 — Experience an intimate evening of music with acclaimed singer-songwriter Crystal Monee Hall.

FDR Cheerleading Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser

6-10 p.m. — Pirate Canoe Club — $55 per person — Enjoy a lively night of bingo while supporting the FDR cheerleading team.