Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of August.
Good morning, Poughkeepsie.
The 180th Dutchess County Fair opened on Aug.
25 in Rhinebeck where pig races, animal shows, and carnival rides combined with food stands to draw local families for a busy opening day—offering diverse attractions for the community.
Christ Episcopal Church on 20 Carroll St. will hold a community service celebrating Dolly Parton’s life on Sunday, Aug.
30 at 6 p.m.—featuring music, readings, prayers and a request for new children book donations for her Imagination Library; the gathering then moves to Goodnight Kenny from 7-8 p.m.
Emma Stone and Chris Pine star in a new romantic comedy called The Catch, which is filming today in Dutchess County near Sheaf Road Elementary School (close to the Poughkeepsie Galleria and Palpung Thubten Choling Monastery).
A new movie starring Emma Stone and Chris Pine called The Catch is filming near the Poughkeepsie Galleria area on Sheaf Road (close to Sheaf Road Elementary School) and will bring a romantic comedy with a Bull Durham style and Notting Hill vibe to Dutchess County.
U.S. News & World Report released its latest high school rankings today, placing several Hudson Valley schools on New York’s best list, including one in the state’s top five.
Local parents can use the rankings to compare school performance.
Health officials have confirmed 28 measles cases this year in New York from upstate and suburban counties, warning that delayed vaccinations are a major factor.
Sullivan County Legislator Cat Scott (Chair of Health and Human Services) urged adults to check their MMR immunity.
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