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Mid Hudson News Published September 14

First Section 9 Football rankings of 2026 revealed

Two weeks are in the books, and the Section 9 football pecking order is already getting interesting. Section 9 football expert Rich Arnott weighs in with his first rankings of the 2026 season, with some familiar powers holding their ground and others making an early statement.…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

Box truck strikes two State Police vehicles

TOWN OF WOODBURY – Two State Police vehicles were damaged when a U-Haul box truck struck the rear of one vehicle parked on the shoulder of Route 17 and that was pushed into the second State Police car. Troopers said the incident occurred just before 11:30 p.m. on September 8 on…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

SUNY sticker design competition launched

ALBANY – The “Voted at SUNY” sticker design contest has been announced to give all SUNY students the opportunity to submit sticker designs.. The winning design will be available at all SUNY polling sites throughout the state during the November midterm elections. “A vital part of…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

IBM seeks PILOT for $2.5 billion quantum-computing facility

POUGHKEEPSIE – IBM will be before the Dutchess County Industrial Development Agency Board on Wednesday seeking a 30 -year payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for its proposed $2.5 billion new quantum-computing facility at the IBM campus at 2455 South Road in the Town of…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

Uptown Kingston signboard construction begins this week

KINGSTON – The work to install Uptown signboards on 22 storefronts on North Front Street and Wall Streets in Kingston to replace the temporary water/ice shield and finish the facades where the Pike Plan was previously attached beings this week. Gallo Construction will begin the…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

Police officials from area departments compare notes at Newburgh symposium

NEWBURGH – Newburgh City Councilman Robert McLymore hosted a law enforcement symposium Saturday with other regional police officials to help with efforts in his community. “It’s basically about bringing the chiefs of police and also the sheriffs together so that we can have…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

Ryan continues to call out Hegseth’s miliary leadership

WASHINGTON – Congressman Pat Ryan (D, NY-18) has renewed his call for Secretary of (Defense) War Pete Hegseth to resign due to what he believes is his incompetence. Ryan said Hegseth is firing key personnel in the middle of a war and that’s the wrong thing to do. “We have seen…

Mid Hudson News Published September 14

Sheriff remember those lost on 9/11

POUGHKEEPSIE – Dutchess County Sheriff Kirk Imperati and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 333 (FOP) joined with Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino on Friday to honor the lives lost in the September 11 terrorist attacks. Gathered at the Sheriff’s Office in Poughkeepsie, next…

Hudson Valley One Published September 13

New Paltz weighs Pine Road transfer to Mohonk Preserve

Crossroads ahead... The post New Paltz weighs Pine Road transfer to Mohonk Preserve first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Mid Hudson News Published September 13

Man charged with manslaughter and more following crash and police chase

TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE – A 25-year-old man with addresses in Highland and Poughkeepsie is facing several felony charges, including vehicular manslaughter, following a crash and subsequent police pursuit in the town early Saturday morning. Joseph Maricinelli was arrested by Town of…

Mid Hudson News Published September 13

Dutchess County remembers 9/11

POUGHKEEPSIE — Dutchess County marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Friday with its annual Patriot Day Memorial Ceremony on the steps of the Dutchess County Family Court building. Family Court Judge Tracy MacKenzie hosted the event, which featured a…

Mid Hudson News Published September 13

Downtown Middletown BID debuts “perks pass” linking local businesses and area colleges

MIDDLETOWN – The Downtown Middletown Business Improvement District (BID), alongside City of Middletown officials and regional academic leaders, officially launched the Downtown Middletown Perks Pass this week at John F. Degnan Square. The new initiative offers an exclusive, free…

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