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Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • MSN named Poughkeepsie the most underrated town in New York after a national ranking reviewed online comments and quality of life factors—such as cultural spots, outdoor areas, and local colleges. The ranking shows how the town’s charm and convenient access to Dutchess County opportunities make it a hidden gem.  Hudson Valley Post

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Fire crews rushed to a basement fire at a Poughkeepsie home on Sept. 2 at 2 a.m. and quickly confined the flames to the garage while checking for residents—multiple departments assisted and no injuries were reported as the investigation continues.  Daily Voice

CRIME NEWS

  • On Wednesday morning at about 9:10 a.m., a construction flagger in Beacon was struck on Route 9D when driver Rrezart Bajramaj from Wappinger bypassed stopped traffic and ignored repeated commands to halt—she was charged with reckless endangerment and taken into custody while the flagger reported no serious injuries.  Mid Hudson News
  • New York State Police confirmed that Kathleen Pulido (10-year-old) died after a medical emergency at a home in Ellenville on August 18 at 12:12 p.m., and the investigation remains ongoing.  Hudson Valley Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Marauder’s Market

    11 AM – 5 PM — Poughkeepsie Elks Lodge #275 — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market featuring 50+ artists, authors, and vendors, including a special appearance by Goosebumps artist Tim Jacobus.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Hudson Valley Speed Dating Event for Singles in Their 30s and 40s

    7-9 p.m. — Zeus Brewing Company — Ticket required — Enjoy the thrill of meeting potential matches in a lively and friendly atmosphere.

    Tue, 9/16/25

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  • Fall Home & Lifestyle Show 2025

    Sept 19-21 — Poughkeepsie Galleria — Check for entry fees — Explore the latest trends in home furnishings and gardening at this international exhibition.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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