Patrick Oehler News Today

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — J. Mullen and Sons, a Saugerties contractor, was “performing the work in Wappingers” on Thursday afternoon when a brick multifamily building exploded, injuring 10 people, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. spokesman Joseph Jenkins said Friday. Authorities said preliminary reports indicate a utility contractor struck a gas line. “I can confirm […]

Public notices cover a host of government activities, ranging from local millage rates and zoning changes to delinquent taxes and school-board decisions. Taking them away from newspapers removes a public service, the CEO of the Florida Press Association writes.

The arrival of a tunnel boring machine in Newburgh marks the next phase of the citys $32M plan to replace the aging sewer line beneath East End.

The city of Newburgh wants to teach future generations about the continuing effects of government-led segregation in the Historic East End.

Resorts World Hudson Valley boasts more than 1,200 slot machines and electronic table games and a large sports betting bar. It will open on Dec. 28.

Each years Holiday Helping Hand donation drive raises funds for charitable holiday-themed programs in Dutchess County.

Finish Strong, launched in 2021, focuses on trauma-informed care, with free after-school programs and activities to engage youths in Poughkeepsie.

The community fridge at Adriance Memorial Library is different from a food pantry because it allows people a sense of privacy, advocates say.

The USA Today Network’s Hudson Valley region sites earned awards from the Journalists Association of New York for its work during the 2021 year.

Sofia Angels Ventures (SAV) said it recently participated in a seven-figure financing round for German HR-focused behavioural intelligence startup Retorio