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Sun Jun 1 2025

Softball: Middletown rallies to down Monroe-Woodbury for AAA title

Middletown's Alyssa Platero hoist the Section 9 Class AAA softball Championship plaque after defeating Monroe-Woodbury on May 30, 2025.

Middletown scores three runs in top of seventh inning to upend Monroe-Woodbury 3-1 for the 2025 Section 9 Class AAA softball championship.

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Lori Panagiotopoulos grills up pita bread.

Middletown Holy Cross Greek Festival not happening in June 2025

Middletown's Greek Festival was postponed and will not be held during its traditional early June weekend.

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A construction crew works near the washed out bridge footings for the Popolopen Arch Bridge in Fort Montgomery near the Bear Mountain Bridge on July 11, 2023.

Woodbury will get federal help to fix flood-damaged dam

Woodbury will get help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to fix a flood-damaged dam.

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Participants carry a giant pride flag during the Pride in the Sky event at the Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park in Poughkeepsie on May 17, 2024. This flag was part of a flag that was used in Key West's pride celebration in 2003 and was 1-1/14 miles long reaching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.

Here's the lineup of the mid-Hudson Valley's biggest 2025 Pride events

Many events will celebrate Pride Month in the mid-Hudson Valley this year. Check out the June lineup for 2025.

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The average monthly Social Security benefit increased from $1,927 to $1,976 in 2025 after the cost-of-living adjustment this year, according to the Social Security Administration.

SSI recipients won't get a check in June. See the full 2025 schedule

Because of the calendar, Social Security recipients who get Supplemental Security Income benefits do not get a check in June. Rather, they get two in May.

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