Poughkeepsie Train News Today

If transportation is a concern for you as a DCC student, were you aware that you have access to Dutchess County Transit for free with your school ID?

If transportation is a concern for you as a DCC student, were you aware that you have access to Dutchess County Transit for free with your school ID?

Never taken the Ulster County Area Transit? Now no charge to ride the bus, and many more people riding it. What's the schedule and where are the pickups?

Never taken the Ulster County Area Transit? Now no charge to ride the bus, and many more people riding it. What's the schedule and where are the pickups?

Many of us take the Poughkeepsie Train Station for granted, but it has a long, rich history that most residents probably don't know about.

Many of us take the Poughkeepsie Train Station for granted, but it has a long, rich history that most residents probably don't know about.

The level of investment in the city now shows that Poughkeepsie is well poised to come out of the pandemic ahead of the curve.

Two Popular Dutchess County Farmers Markets Open this Week We’ve been enjoying some nice weather lately, and I’ve anxiously been awaiting the opening of our local farmers markets. It will be a little while before our own gardens are producing vegetables, and I’m always looking for local produce, so the farmers markets are the best. This Sunday, May 2, is opening day at the Rhinebeck Farmers Market. The market is held every Sunday from 10AM - 2PM in the municipal parking lot. This is a big...

Some City of Poughkeepsie residents this week were dismayed to see chains and signage blocking access to the city-owned property known as Wheaton Park. However, the city says the restrictions on the hotly debated property are temporary as it "plans spring cleanup work" this week.  After the work "we do intend to allow public access during daylight hours," said Marc Nelson, the city administrator. He would not confirm when the park would open back up.  Use of the property, which dates back ...

Your Night Out in Poughkeepsie Can Help a Vet Google Maps I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve written about how important it is to help our veterans. And I will continue to write about it every chance I get. I grew up in a make love not war household, but one thing I know is that our veterans have risked everything, including their lives, to protect us and our freedom. So, giving back is the very least we can do. It’s a VetZero weekend at Mahoney’s Irish Pub and Steakhouse on Main St...