Good morning, Poughkeepsie.

Empire Bagels is opening its newest Hudson Valley location on Monday, June 29 at Heritage Square in Hopewell Junction.

The chain will operate from 5:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays (its shop sits just minutes from a famed local bagel maker).

SUNY Orange’s Seamus Smith (accounting major) was named the SUNY community college Scholar Athlete of the Year for men’s golf after winning the Region XV championship this spring; he earned a 4.0 fall GPA and is exploring future options like transferring or returning to football.

The USS Marinette, a Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship, sailed up the Hudson River on Friday escorted by Dutchess County Sheriff’s Marine Units as it headed to the Port of Albany for the REV250 celebration (marking its first active-duty visit in over 30 years).

Residents planning to update their American Flag have a respectful way to retire worn flags.

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has set up a drop-off location at 22 Market Street on the 6th floor for proper flag disposal.

The CDC is investigating a multistate Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened 145 people nationwide since early May.

New York led the count with between 31 and 80 cases and 20 hospitalizations, and while no cases are linked to the Hudson Valley yet — residents are urged to wash produce thoroughly.

Circus Vazquez

7-10 p.m. — Poughkeepsie Galleria — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrills and excitement of Circus Vazquez live in Poughkeepsie.

Green Day Tribute Release Show

3-9 p.m. — Reason & Ruckus — Donations encouraged — Experience an exciting tribute to Green Day while supporting local animal shelters.

Circus Vazquez

7-10 p.m. — Poughkeepsie Galleria — Tickets required — Experience the excitement of Circus Vazquez live with thrilling performances and family fun.