The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

When their home was engulfed in flames, the Horton family was hours away enjoying a day at the zoo in Kansas City.

Even the National Zoo isn’t spared from the executive order ... in such groups both in my home state and in my small city of Poughkeepsie. Nevertheless, woeful ignorance has proved enormously ...

Tickets start at $20. Learn more. La Guelaguetza Festival, Aug. 3: Poughkeepsie honors Oaxacan culture and traditions with this colorful festival, which brings traditional Oaxacan dances and ...

Starting from Poughkeepsie or Highland, this 30-40 minute walk takes ... your final stop through the Hudson Valley’s spectacular nature. Complete with a small zoo, trails, and lakeside views, it’s the ...

Local elected officials hosted a community discussion about Social Security in light of the Poughkeepsie office's temporary closure. The Poughkeepsie Social Security Office on Main Street is not ...

A New York woman fatally stabbed her elderly mother on a quaint block in Poughkeepsie on Monday afternoon — with the crime scene straight out of TV’s “Law & Order,’’ cops and neighbors said.

Shahkwesi Daraja AKA Sheldon Grimmett was born in Poughkeepsie NY and died Friday at Harlem Hospital in Harlem NY. He was a teacher in the Newburgh school district for many years. He loved the out ...