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Thu Jul 17 2025

SUNY Orange students unearth mastodon remains in Scotchtown

A SUNY Orange team uncovered more mastodon remains in the Town of Wallkill.

A team of SUNY Orange students unearthed remains of a mastodon vertebrae at the same site where a jaw was found in 2024.

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A view of the Walkway Over The Hudson State Park from the City of Poughkeepsie waterfront on May 12, 2025.

Hudson Valley city named one of the best in the country: See the list

A mid-Hudson Valley city, as well as four other upstate New York cities, made Resonance's list for the top 100 cities in the U.S. in 2025.

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Cannabis plants which will be harvested for CBD growing at at Head & Heal in Cortland. The business currently grows and distributes a successful line of CBD products and is planning to expand into marijuana in the next year. Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.

Cannabis Q&A: What you need to know about legalized pot in New York

How many dispensaries are there in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam? What are New York's laws for locations and sales? Who enforces the rules?

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Graduates celebrate during the Our Lady of Lourdes Class of 2025 commencement ceremony at Our Lady of Lourdes High School in Poughkeepsie, NY on Thursday, May 2025. Kelly Marsh/Special to the Poughkeepsie Journal

Twenty-six Mid-Hudson high schools receive program academic awards

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association honors 26 Mid-Hudson high schools with program-wide academic excellence.

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Margy Peet and Marta Brewer, both of Brighton, join several hundred people who had been protesting on Elmwood Avenue in Brighton near the library and then marched to 12 Corners to meet up with the other protesters on June 14, 2025. Area residents were taking part in a national protest called, "No King's Day" which is to protest the military parade and President Donald Trump's various executive orders.

'Good Trouble' protests planned across NY: See mid-Hudson sites, times

"We are facing the most brazen rollback of civil rights in generations..." say the organizers of the 'Good Trouble' protests, which are planned for Thursday.

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