As the region continues to face complex housing challenges and opportunities, this year's conference will bring together civic leaders, policy experts, developers, and housing advocates for a half-day of dynamic discussions about trends and actionable solutions. Click here for the conference program, speakers, and to get tickets!

The Dutchess County Department of Planning & Development (DCDPD) invites public comments on its draft 2024 CAPER, which outlines Dutchess County’s accomplishments for the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership programs for the period March 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. The draft CAPER is available for public review for a 15-day period …

The Park Palette Art Series for Adults will be held from 6-7:30pm at Bowdoin Park’s pavilion 5. These workshops are a step-by-step class to create nature-themed artwork. Cost is $12 and includes all supplies. Sessions are limited to 12 participants each. Session dates are as follows: Tuesday, September 30 Wednesday, October 15 Thursday, November 6 …

For more information, please contact Michael Welti, Director of Municipal Development at (845) 485-3657 or via email at mwelti@townofpoughkeepsie-ny.gov  

Join Christopher Kroner on Friday, October 17 at the East Gate Plaza in Poughkeepsie for a presentation on the Hudson Valley Design Lab, a design office initiative by MASS Design Group launched in 2017 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Through community engagement, advocacy, and impactful projects, the Hudson Valley Design Lab explores how design can play a …

Our festival started out as a bred ewe sale by the local shepherds back around 1980. Like all fertile ideas, it has blossomed into what you read about now in the New York Times.

This year, Kingston Common Future's work has woven together diverse community voices and hearts at so many meaningful intersections. Or, rather, the community has gathered at different instances to help KCF create something new. We have assembled to both practice and witness shared decision-making, care and celebration. KCF is inviting community together again to join us …

In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Born in the streets, carried by millions in chants and on posters, it echoes from city blocks to rural town squares, uniting …

Join us for an artist talk with Robin Hutchinson, whose exhibit, Reap in Joy, is on display from October 8 through January 7, 2026 at the Boardman Road Branch Library. Registration required. Registration will close on October 22, 2025 @ 5:00pm. Register here