Friday, July 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An 11-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle on Vassar Road near Alex Way at 4 p.m. on Thursday, and she was taken by ambulance to a Poughkeepsie hospital while town police closed Vassar Road between Tom’s Way and Spring Road for investigation—witnesses are asked to call police at 845-485-3666. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ An elderly woman with dementia was rescued from the rooftop of her four-story apartment building on Wednesday night when a neighbor called City 911—police and firefighters used a fire escape and bucket lift to bring her down before EMS transported her to a local hospital where family waited. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ On Wednesday night, a four-car wreck on Route 9 near Clove Road in Fishkill led to a mass casualty incident—15 patients were treated with four in serious condition as first responders from Dutchess and Putnam counties extricated trapped victims and airlifted one from a landing zone at Dutchess Mall, while officials ask witnesses to call New York State Police at 845-677-7300. Mid Hudson News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Town police arrested Yi Liu and Guo Chen after they impersonated U.S. Marshals on Monday (July 21) and convinced their victim to hand over a large sum of cash (the fraud was later reported). News 12 Hudson Valley
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On July 24th the state allocated over $5.4 million — including $653,500 for the Poughkeepsie City Police Department — to Hudson Valley law enforcement agencies for the Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative as shooting injuries fell 15 percent and gunshot deaths dropped by seven from January through June compared to last year. Mid Hudson News
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1-3 p.m. — 208 Hudson View Terrace — Free entry — Explore this beautifully upgraded townhome in a welcoming community with exceptional amenities.
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Spanish Conversation Meetup
6-8 p.m. — McGillicuddy's — Free to attend — Enjoy casual Spanish conversations over pub food and drinks in an inclusive environment.
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Mid-Hudson Comic Con: VIP 2-Day Pass
10 a.m. — MJN Convention Center - Mid Hudson Civic Center — Weekend VIP pass available — Discover a weekend of cosplay, gaming, panels, and special exclusives at the Hudson Valley's biggest pop culture event.
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Dinosaur Adventure
9 a.m. – 8 p.m. — MJN Convention Center — Ticketed event — Explore life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and engage in hands-on activities for all ages.
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Summer Preview Day at Mount Saint Mary College
10 AM — Mount Saint Mary College — Possible Visit Grant Available — Explore career-focused programs and experience campus life with student ambassadors.
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Big Lawn Music Festival
2-10 p.m. — Plan Bee Farm Brewery — Free for children 12 and under — Celebrate live music with diverse artists in a festive outdoor setting.
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Poughkeepsie PorchFest
12-6:30 p.m. — Academy Street Historic District — Free entry — Discover diverse musical performances on the porches of Poughkeepsie's historic district.
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