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Spring Into Newburgh is set for Saturday
Shop, Dine, Stroll Shop Downtown Newburgh welcomes the public to the third annual Spring Into Newburgh on Saturday, May 11. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming neighborhoods of … more
The Village of Montgomery held their annual St Patricks parade on Saturday March 22, 2014. Attendees were entertained with several bagpipe bands, fire engines and of course candy for the kids. Grand Marshal Ed Devitt leads the parade.
Montgomery mourns native son Ed Devitt
Residents across Orange County hold heavy hearts after Francis Edward Devitt, a former Orange County Legislator with many hats, passed away on Wednesday, May 1. Over his lifetime, Devitt led an … more
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Chief Bradon Rola (r.) takes questions from media members during an introductory press conference on Monday, May 6. He was joined by Police Commissioner José A. Gomérez and other command staff.
Rola is city’s new police chief
The City of Newburgh introduced Brandon Rola as its new chief of police on Monday, May 6. Rola assumed command of the department on Friday, May 3 at 4 p.m. and will be sworn in as the new chief at … more
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Developer seeks to restart unfinished condo project
Two new proposals – one that would restart unfinished condo development, the other a two-lot subdivision proposal – were scrutinized by the Marlborough Planning Board at its Monday, May 6 … more
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YIT founder is arrested
The founder of a Montgomery-based charitable organization dedicated to the well-being of homeless veterans and premature babies has been arrested, after authorities accused her of falsifying her … more
Lloyd awaits 9W traffic signal
After nearly 15 years in the pipeline, the Tillson, Toc and Vineyard realignment project is expected to be completed by the end of May. Last week Lloyd Supervisor Dave Plavchak gave an update on … more
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Contaminated soil at former Destinta site
The Town of New Windsor is currently in the process of remediating the Destinta Theater site after contaminated soil was discovered. The site is seeking redevelopment but work has stopped … more
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Town of Wallkill celebrates new Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial
Vietnam War veterans didn’t receive a warm welcome after returning home in 1973, and many people despised and blamed them for the war itself. Since then, the United States has made tremendous … more
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Families turn out for youth fishing event
Recently, the Third Annual Cops N’ Bobbers Youth Fishing Tournament was held at Berean Park in Highland. Families brought their children to the park to try their hand at catching one or more of … more
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Several of Frank Galli’s grandchildren help in the placing of dirt into the trip pit at the base of the tree.
Tree-planting celebrates life of Frank Galli
The life of Frank S. Galli of Newburgh was honored with a tree-planting ceremony at the Desmond Campus in the Town of Newburgh on Friday, April 26. The tree planted that day is the first tree to help … more
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Ulster County and RUPCO awarded $5 Million to continue successful ‘Plus One’ Home Program
Ulster County has been granted $5 million by New York State Housing and Community Renewal to extend the implementation of the Plus One ADU Program, which provides financial assistance to Ulster … more
[L-R] Don Petruncola, AIA, Director of Architectural Services of Tinkelman Architecture, John Furst of Catania, Mahon & Rider PLLC and Colin Jarvis, Executive Director of the Newburgh Ministry return to present Legacy House to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
City grants variances for Legacy House
The City of Newburgh Zoning Board of Appeals voted 4-2 and approved requested area variances on Tuesday, April 23 for the project known as Legacy House. Three members were not present for the vote. … more
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Home Max Improvement replacing the old roofing shades with new ones.
Jacob T. Walden House receives free roof replacement
The Jacob T. Walden House at 34 North Montgomery Street, the base of operations for the village’s historical society, has undergone many restorations within the last century, from structural … more
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Pine Bush makes school budget pitch to Shawangunk
The Pine Bush School District may have adopted its 2024-2025 budget on April 18, but what do residents think? Joe Lenz, assistant superintendent to the district’s business office, provided a … more
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Village of Montgomery begins NY Forward process
If New York State gave you a $4.5 million grant, how would you use the money to improve your hometown? Village of Montgomery residents pondered this question on May 1 during its first NY Forward … more
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Campus protest leads to more than 130 arrests
Ulster County officials have reacted to the arrests of more than 130 students and community members who staged a pro-Palestinian protest on SUNY New Paltz’s campus last week. County … more
Legislators Herb Litts and Gina Hansut presented Pride of Ulster County Awards to Chief Peter Miller and Anthony DiMetro for their 50 years of service to the community. Pictured L-R Michael Gaffney, Herb Litts, Peter Miller, Jeffrey DiMetro on behalf of his father, Gina Hansut and Everett Erichsen, Ulster County Director of the Department of Emergency Services
Highland Hose hosts annual dinner
Last Friday evening the Highland Hose Company held their annual dinner to honor and thank their men and women who serve the Town of Lloyd. The Company was established in 1894 after a fire three years … more
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Enjoying tea and treats were Friends members and supporters Melanie Messina, Grace Demarko, Linda Zambito and Margie McManus.
Annual tea party raises funds for Marlboro Library programs
  Evoking a bygone era, the Marlboro Free Library’s sixth annual tea-party fundraiser drew about 50 people to the Stoutridge Distillery and Winery on Saturday, May 4.  … more
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A firefighter on the roof at 24 City Terrace, early Saturday morning
NFD responds to fire at City Terrace
On Saturday, May 4 th at 6:46 a.m., the City of Newburgh Fire Department was dispatched to a report of an alarm sounding at 24 City Terrace. Truck 1 was first to arrive at 6:48 AM, and conducted … more
Winona Lake firefighters responded to Whoos Sports Bar, early Wednesday morning, after a vehicle slammed into the building.
Accident closes 17K, damages sports bar
Town of Newburgh Police responded to a two-vehicle rollover incident, Wednesday, resulting in one vehicle careening into the Whoos Sports Bar   at 150 State Route 17K. The incident occurred … more
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