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New York again ranks No. 1 for teen driver safety
NEW YORK- New York has been ranked the nation’s top state for teen drivers for the third consecutive year, according to a new analysis by WalletHub. The 2026 study compared all 50 states using 23 measures related to teen driver safety, accidents, and injuries, and state laws. New…

Autumn’s splendor at public gardens
‘Tis the season for crisp and cool days' The post Autumn’s splendor at public gardens first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Foolishness is part of our fate as human beings
“Catch The Leaf” The post Foolishness is part of our fate as human beings first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Beacon Names Deputy Administrator
Cold Spring deputy mayor appointed by council

Beacon Obituaries
Ricky Newton, Geraldine Reid, Cynthia Stanger

City of Newburgh to conduct semi-annual hydrant flushing
NEWBURGH- The City of Newburgh will begin its semi-annual fire hydrant flushing program throughout the City beginning on Monday, October 5, 2026. The program will continue until all flushing is complete. Hydrant flushing is a controlled procedure for the general maintenance of…

Current Names Board Member
Philipstown resident is longtime journalist

Police seeking additional victims of alleged touchy-feely handyman
PAWLING – A 46-year-old Pawling man was arrested by state troopers last week on three misdemeanor charges of touching women without their consent. Ismael Sipteyul was charged with three counts of forcible touching, arraigned in Dover Justice Court and remanded to the Dutchess…

Serino names new leader of county planning
POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has selected Jennifer Cocozza to serve as Dutchess County Commissioner of Planning & Development. Cocozza has over three decades of experience in land use planning, public administration, and community development, including…

How They Voted (Congress)
Select votes by our House members through Sept. 18

Dutchess Approves Homeless Shelter
Poughkeepsie ‘HOPE Center’ will open in 2027
