Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Stop & Shop is offering a free bagel through its Pick-Your-Own Bagel promotion starting Friday, Sept. 12 until Thursday, Sept. 18 at participating locations when customers use a GO Rewards account & the offer is limited to one per household with no purchase needed. Daily Voice
- ➤ Chipotle is opening a new restaurant in Poughkeepsie at Arlington Square—across from Adams Fairacre Farms—with its second location joining the one at Hudson Heritage Plaza. The restaurant is hiring and will open later this month. 1450 WKIP
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dutchess County Family Court Judge Jeffrey Martin delivered the keynote at the annual Family Court Memorial on Market Street, noting that local residents were not caught in the terror of 9/11 — he urged the community to unite and fight prejudice to honor the victims and survivors. His remarks called on everyone to work together against chaos and injustice, marking a solemn moment for those affected by the attacks. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ The Indian Point nuclear plant in the Hudson Valley could be restarted if billions of dollars are secured — Kelly Trice from Holtec International said the project could take four years and create thousands of jobs. However, Gov. Kathy Hochul and environmental groups have raised concerns about safety risks and high costs, and Hochul’s office stated there are no plans to reopen the facility. Daily Voice
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County officials honored first responders who died of cancers linked to 9/11 toxins during a ceremony that recalled heroes like NY State Police Sergeant James Sweeney — who worked at Ground Zero before his illness. The event marked a tribute to many who remain affected by the airborne toxins from that tragic day. Mid Hudson News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Local officials and developers are still in talks over a Fishkill Village apartment complex as unresolved zoning and environmental issues leave its future uncertain—community members worry about increased traffic and loss of green spaces. 1450 WKIP
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Minisink Valley won 21-16 over Pine Bush Friday night after wide receiver and free safety Max Wickrath intercepted a pass in the end zone to secure the win—quarterback Robert LaBarbera threw two touchdowns to boost the team to a 2-0 record. Mid Hudson News
- ➤ Cornwall secured a 17–14 win over Newburgh in a non-league football game on Friday night; the defending Class A champions built a 17–0 lead before Newburgh made a late run to score 14 points, leaving Cornwall undefeated at 2–0. Mid Hudson News
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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.
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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.
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Paint & Sip Night at Crew Restaurant and Bar
6:30-9 p.m. — Crew Restaurant & Bar — Ticketed event — Create art with friends while sipping on delicious wine and enjoying appetizers.
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Dutchess County Classic
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Dutchess Community College — Registration fees apply — Celebrate the beauty of the Hudson Valley with races for all ages at the 47th Annual Mid-Hudson Road Runners Club event.
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