Poughkeepsie Local News – Friday, June 27th, 2025

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Friday, June 27th, 2025

CRIME NEWS

➤ Jose Luis Mojica, 31, was captured in Poughkeepsie just before 8 p.m. on June 25 after trying to flee officers near Lexington Avenue—he was wanted for a parole violation stemming from a second-degree robbery conviction and was processed before being transferred to Dutchess County Jail. Daily Voice

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ The Poughkeepsie Social Security office will reopen Monday, June 30 behind a new public entrance at 4 Academy Street — customers are urged to schedule appointments to reduce wait times. The agency also recommends continuing to use online services for faster processing. Mid Hudson News
➤ Dutchess County Comptroller Dan Aymar-Blair said that after five years and nearly $5 million of COVID funds, taxpayers have seen only design schematics and an empty lot for the planned youth community center at the former YMCA on Montgomery Street. County Executive Sue Serino said she remains committed to expanding youth services while exploring new options for the YOU project—set to cost around $40 million in future construction—along with current grants supporting local youth programs. Mid Hudson News

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POUGHKEEPSIE EVENTS

EVENTS

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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.

Thu, 7/17/25

Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Open House Tour

1-3 p.m. — 208 Hudson View Terrace — Free entry — Explore this beautifully upgraded townhome in a welcoming community with exceptional amenities.

Sun, 7/27/25

Sunday, July 27th, 2025
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POUGHKEEPSIE REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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POUGHKEEPSIE JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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POUGHKEEPSIE ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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