Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of July.
Good morning, Poughkeepsie.
🌲 Environment
On Aug. 12 at around 11:34 a.m. ET, viewers in the U.S. will see a partial solar eclipse that makes the sun look as if it has a bite taken out.
NASA warns people to use approved eclipse glasses to view the event safely (glasses are available at select stores).
🏛️ Government
A federal judge ruled on July 7 that New York may enforce its gambling laws against prediction market platform Kalshi — rejecting its claim of federal oversight amid efforts to protect consumers and sports integrity.
Kalshi appealed the decision and can still operate while the appeal is underway.
📰 Real Estate
Jehovah's Witnesses are expanding in the Hudson Valley with major real estate purchases including a 68-acre campus in Warwick and a support center in Fishkill (40 miles north) as well as a media center in Rockland County with studios and housing for volunteer workers.
Construction is underway to boost operations.
🏈 Sports
Former Marist infielder Bayram Hot was chosen by the Yankees in the 10th round of the MLB draft on Sunday in Poughkeepsie.
He was the 308th overall pick and starred with the Red Foxes before transferring to Louisville + he now begins his journey in professional baseball.
🎉 Poughkeepsie Events
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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.
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