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'The Dead Don't Die,' opens tonight, showcases booming film industry in Hudson Valley
Filmed in the Hudson Valley, "The Dead Don't Die" will be shown in about 500 theaters nationwide. → Read More
Grandmaster Flash to perform at Bardavon, UPAC
The hip-hop pioneer is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. → Read More
Mountain Jam set for debut at original Woodstock site with Phil Lesh, Gov't Mule
Two years ago, the Queens-based rock band Hollis Brown played Mountain Jam and performed on the same stage as the musical festival's headliner — Tom Petty. Hollis Brown this year is returning to Mountain Jam and will once gain perform under special circumstances. That's because Mountain Jam for the first time is being held at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, on the site of the 1969 Woodstock… → Read More
Mountain Jam set for debut at original Woodstock site with Phil Lesh, Gov't Mule
Two years ago, the Queens-based rock band Hollis Brown played Mountain Jam and performed on the same stage as the musical festival's headliner — Tom Petty. Hollis Brown this year is returning to Mountain Jam and will once gain perform under special circumstances. That's because Mountain Jam for the first time is being held at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, on the site of the 1969 Woodstock… → Read More
'The Dead Don't Die,' filmed in Hudson Valley, gets advance screening in Poughkeepsie tonight
Filmed in Ulster, Columbia and Delaware counties, "The Dead Don't Die" opens officially on Friday. → Read More
Woodstock 50 shifting to new venue after losing Watkins Glen
The drama surrounding Woodstock 50 is escalating. → Read More
Woodstock 50 loses site: Watkins Glen racetrack says it won't host
The statement released Monday afternoon throws further doubt on plans for a 50th anniversary Woodstock concert. → Read More
Poughkeepsie Pride: Paint, crosswalks and community spirit set stage for parade
The PK Go Pride Parade on Sunday will showcase Main Street crosswalks painted Saturday. → Read More
KFEST 2019: Shaggy, Ciara build on Woodstock legacy at Bethel Woods
The annual KFEST concert will be held June 8 at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. → Read More
Poughkeepsie man identified as victim in fatal Route 55 motorcycle accident
The driver of the motorcycle died in the two-vehicle accident Thursday morning. → Read More
Voters looking for 'change' in primaries; polls closed
Voters from several political parties will determine candidates for numerous offices. The winners will then run in the general election on Nov. 6. → Read More
Aretha Franklin dies, performed in Poughkeepsie last year
Aretha Franklin, whose impassioned, riveting voice made her a titan of American music, died Thursday. She was 76. → Read More
Castle Point Veterans Affairs nursing home tops national ranking
The Department of Veterans Affairs assigns star ratings for quality of care to its 133 VA nursing homes. → Read More
Donkey image used as shooting target riles Young Democrats
The donkey has long been a symbol of the Democratic Party. → Read More
Mom recalled as struggling, optimistic before fatal crash
Zuleyma Lopez, 28, and her son, Abel E. Torres-Lopez were killed in Fishkill Sunday. → Read More
Investigation continues into crash that killed mother, baby
The incident took place Sunday on Route 52, near Old Glenham Road in the Town of Fishkill. → Read More
Grateful Dead auction features artwork of Ulster artist Jan Sawka
An auction of Grateful Dead memorabilia underscores the links that the Hudson Valley maintains to the famous band. → Read More
Stabbing victim remembered as a dedicated father, valued employee
A funeral will be held Monday for Nakia Bruton. → Read More
Stewart-based military squadron killed in crash
A Marine reserve squadron based out of Stewart Air National Guard Base in New Windsor was involved in the plane crash in Mississippi → Read More
NYers pay $42K a job for film-tax breaks
A look at the state tax credit for filming. → Read More