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Rodrigo Pessoa won the Old Salem $65,000 Grand Prix
NORTH SALEM, N.Y.--Rodrigo Pessoa of Brazil on Corrie 9 won the $65,000 Old Salem Farm CSI2* Grand Prix at the Old Salem Farm Summer Jumper Classic on Saturday, Aug. 24. Over a 1.45m course set by Oscar Soberon, 17 from the starting field of 46 were clean. Going in the...
Route 9 Closes in Both Directions Due to Massive Wappingers Fire
All traffic on Route 9 in Dutchess County was brought to a standstill thanks to a devastating fire that took hours to extinguish. On Sunday, sirens could be heard from miles away as several fire departments raced to the scene of a raging fire on Route 9. The blaze ignited at Prime Storage near the DC Sports miniature golf course in Wappingers Falls. The New Hackensack Fire Department was assisted by dozens of other agencies, including over ten other fire departments that were on the scene to help knock down the flames.
Political Activists Snarl Traffic on I-84 in Dutchess County
If you were traveling on I-84 this weekend you were likely delayed thanks to a long line of cars slowing down traffic to draw attention to their political views. I spent the day on Saturday sitting in traffic on the way home from vacation. Just like any other beautiful summer weekend, highways throughout Massachusettes, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York were packed with cars either heading to or from one of the beaches or tourist towns in the Northeast.
Fire rips through Route 9 storage units (VIDEO with radio communications & GALLERY)
WAPPINGERS FALLS – Multiple fire departments responded to assist the New Hackensack and Hughsonville Fire Departments at a structure fire at a self-storage facility on Sunday afternoon. Dutchess County 911 dispatchers received several reports of a fire at Prime Storage on Route 9 in Wappingers Falls at approximately 1:40...
Dutchess County seeks proposals for 2025 youth team sports program funding
POUGHKEEPSIE – Participating in sports teaches children valuable life skills, such as teamwork, discipline and perseverance, while also promoting physical health, building confidence and fostering a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. With that in mind, the Dutchess County Department of Community and Family Services’ Youth Services Division requests proposals...
Men’s Soccer Blown Out as Marquette’s Offense Explodes
Marist men’s soccer lost in blowout fashion for the second consecutive match, falling 6-1 to Marquette on a sweltering Milwaukee afternoon. Coming off a season-opening 4-1 loss at the hands of Wisconsin and in search of their first win, Marist (0-2) reinserted junior midfielder Skyler Cunha into the starting lineup. Led by first-year coach David Korn, Marquette (2-0) dominated the first-ever meeting between these two teams, with junior midfielder Mitchell Dryden leading the way with a pair of goals.
It’s the last week to apply for free groceries in NY
Editor’s note: The video above aired on June 23, 2024. Correction: A previous version of this story misstated the date for the application deadline. The story has been updated. NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New Yorkers have one week to apply for free groceries while school is out for summer. The new Summer EBT program […]
Storms could bring heavy downpours and strong winds to NY, NJ
NEW YORK (PIX11) – High pressure will move offshore into the Atlantic as a weak front will move through the region later this afternoon. We can expect partly sunny skies this morning with showers and thunderstorms developing toward evening. Some of these storms may contain, strong winds and heavy downpours. The high will be 86 in the city and mid to upper-80s in the suburbs.
Poughkeepsie Hero In Desperate Need Of Kidney Transplant: How You Can Help
Meet Elizabeth, or as everyone in Poughkeepsie affectionately knows her, Betty. She’s more than just a familiar face in the community; she’s a local hero. Betty has dedicated her life to serving others, whether it was crunching numbers as a bookkeeper or caring for her father. Her selflessness and commitment have made her a beloved figure in the community.
Theresa Chambers, Veteran Talent Booker for Mercury Lounge, Bowery Ballroom and Others, Dies at 64
Theresa Chambers — a talent booker at the Mercury Lounge, Bowery Ballroom and other venues whose career reached back to Studio 54 days — died on Aug. 11, a representative for her family confirms to Variety. No cause of death was announced; she was 64. “Theresa was one of a kind,” said Steve Ferguson, an agent at Paladin Artists, “always fighting for her beliefs and her acts. And that infectious laugh! I will truly miss her.” A New York City native, Chambers’ career reaches back to the early ‘80s when she was Steve Rubell’s assistant at Manhattan’s legendary Studio 54. Over the years...
First Alert Forecast: Chance of showers, storms returns Monday
Aside from a few isolated showers and storms north of the city, most of the area managed to stay dry Sunday, which is a stark contrast to last Sunday when catastrophic flooding was occurring.A spot shower or storm is possible Sunday night, but most areas will stay dry. Lows will mainly be in the 60s, with an increasingly muggy feel.Storm chance returns to NYC area MondayThe upward trend in humidity levels continues into Monday as highs reach the mid to upper 80s. By the afternoon and evening hours, a chance of showers and storms returns. A few of the storms...
West Nile Virus and mosquitos: NYC map details hot spots in Staten Island, other boroughs
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The number of mosquitos testing positive for West Nile Virus is significantly higher than the previous year, according to new data from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH). According to the most recent information from the DOH, 321 mosquito pools have...
What Happened to Alice Vrablic in Wappingers Falls, New York? Case Still Cold 54 Years Later
What happened to Alice Vrablic in Wappingers Falls, New York back in 1970? Investigators are still looking into this cold case after 54 years. Wappingers Falls, NY Cold Case Goes Unsolved for 54 Years. Alice Vrablic was 20 years old on August 22nd, 1970. She had just finished up her...
Knicks urged to sign former 8-time All-Star this summer
The New York Knicks have need for another competent center in their depth chart, and one writer introduced a former superstar as an option the franchise would be wise to look to for support. Ben Stinar of Fastbreak on SI named Dwight Howard as a five man the Knicks could...
The Black Crowes Announce Port Chester Dates on ‘Happiness Bastards Tour (The Reprise)’
Due to the cancellation of Aerosmith’s ‘Peace Out’ tour, legendary rock band The Black Crowes have extended their ‘Happiness Bastards Tour (The Reprise)’ with 14 new shows across North America, ending with back-to-back nights in Port Chester, NY. 2024 marks 40 years since the inception...
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