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Poughkeepsie
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Poughkeepsie. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dutchess County voters will choose from a broad slate of candidates—including City of Poughkeepsie Council, County Comptroller and Legislature seats—in the fall election on Nov. 4. Early voting runs from Oct. 25 until Nov. 2 and polls will open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Poughkeepsie Journal
- ➤ New York state law requires landowners to post 11-inch signs every 660 feet along property boundaries to warn trespassers. Trespassers who ignore posted signs face fines up to $250 or up to 15 days in jail — the DEC warns. Hudson Valley Post
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A recent Yelp ranking shows that while the best burger in America comes from Shige’s Saimin Stand in Wahiawa, Hawaii—two New York burger joints made the nation’s top 12 with one in New York City ranking fourth. Locals can also enjoy top burgers at Ben’s Fresh in Port Jervis—hailed by WPDH listeners as the best in the Hudson Valley. Hudson Valley Post
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Housing costs in New York have risen sharply as data shows 20 counties experienced the highest rent increases over the past year—Hudson Valley counties are among those hit hard, with Orange County seeing rents climb over 23 percent in four years. Hudson Valley Post
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An Evening With David Sedaris
8-9:30 p.m. — Bardavon — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of wit and humor from America’s beloved humor writer and storyteller.
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Hudson Valley Speed Dating for Singles in Their 40s and 50s
7-9 p.m. — Zeus Brewing Company — Check website for ticket cost — Find your spark in a relaxed and friendly speed dating atmosphere.
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