Caring for someone living with dementia brings a unique set of challenges and rewards. Learn to navigate the responsibilities of middle and late-stage caregiving in this educational program, presented by the Alzheimer's Association Hudson Valley Chapter (www.alz.org/hudsonvalley) at the Dutchess County Office for the Aging. Each session takes place on a Tuesday at 3:00pm. Seating …

Open to caregivers of a Dutchess County resident living with dementia. The series continues on May 27 with Responding to dementia-related behaviors; June 3 with Exploring care and support services. Seating is limited. To RSVP, call 845-486-2555.  

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The County and the City are seeking comment on the Draft 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan (CP), 2025 Annual Action Plan (AP), and Citizen Participation Plan (CPP). The plan establishes the priority needs and the goals which outline the allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds. The public hearing will …

City Leaders Will Host Community Forum May 22 in Opposition to County’s Oakley Street Homeless Shelter Plan at Warring Elementary POUGHKEEPSIE, NY—City of Poughkeepsie leaders will host a community forum on May 22 at the Warring Elementary School auditorium to hear from residents, business leaders, and others opposed to Dutchess County’s plan to create a …

Over Memorial Day Weekend, the annual Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market brings more than 190 vendors to its new location in Poughkeepsie at Waryas Park. Discover a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more on the banks of the Hudson River beneath Walkway Over the Hudson. …

Come to Gallery 40 and practice Italian while having fun!

Over Memorial Day Weekend, the annual Mayfest Farmers and Makers Market brings more than 190 vendors to its new location in Poughkeepsie at Waryas Park. Discover a curated selection of the Hudson Valley’s finest farms, distilleries, breweries, wineries, restaurants, artists, artisans, and more on the banks of the Hudson River beneath Walkway Over the Hudson. …