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[L-R] Keith Hallock and Brian Denniston hold the donated wreath to be placed during the ceremony.
The city salutes its fallen heroes
The City of Newburgh celebrated Memorial Day with flags waving, men and women in uniform marching, service vehicles with lights flashing and bands playing as they marched down Broadway. Rebecca … more
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Dr. Jackielyn Manning Campbell
Newburgh names new Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Jackielyn Manning Campbell was named Superintendent of Schools for the Newburgh Enlarged City School District at a special meeting of the Board of Education held Thursday, May 26.  She … more
School threats a continuing source of fear
A lack of communication in the aftermath of two April incidents in the Newburgh School District continues to be a source of concern for some parents. “My nerves should be calm, I … more
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‘Catch and release’ only fishing at Washington Lake
The Newburgh City Council, on May 23, approved an ordinance to re-open Masterson Lake Park at 660 Little Britain Road, allowing use the facility for recreation and fishing. Masterson Lake Park, … more
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Cell tower planned for Maybrook DPW
If all goes well with the various public hearings/approvals needed, there could soon be better cell phone service in Maybrook, thanks to a 140-foot cell tower near the Public Works (DPW) garage at … more
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Live music returns to Safe Harbors Green
Orange County Arts Council’s OC Live Music Series presents its second show of the season on Friday, June 3, 7-10 p.m. Entry is at 6:30 p.m. This month features SOLJOI77, an alternative … more
Newburgh Illuminated returns Saturday
The Hudson Valley’s largest street festival returns after a two-year absence. The Newburgh Illuminated Festival is an event celebrating Newburgh’s diversity and dynamism with a day of … more
DA: no criminal charges against Padilla
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler has announced the completion of his Office’s investigation into allegations regarding the separation of outgoing Superintendent of Schools … more
Region remembers those who made the ultimate sacrifice
The holiday that we know as Memorial Day, dates back to the time shortly after the Civil War. General John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic, proclaimed the first major Memorial Day on May … more
Mount Saint Mary College conferred more than 500 degrees at its 59th annual Commencement on Saturday, May 21.
More than 500 receive degrees at MSMC Commencement
With a beautiful Hudson Valley day as the backdrop, Mount Saint Mary College recognized more than 500 graduates at its 59th annual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 21. Of the graduates, the … more
[L-R] Newburgh Free Academy Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps cadets, New Windsor Police Department officers, and United States Marine Corps officers stand at ease with the colors.
New Windsor honors past heroes
Town of New Windsor residents, families and veterans joined together in preparation for Memorial Day, on Sunday, May 22 with a memorial service followed by the return of the Memorial Day Parade later … more
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Grave decoration a time-honored ritual
In preparation for Memorial Day, members of Boy Scout Troop 4027, American Legion Post 1420, Civilian Air Patrol, girl scouts, cub scouts, community members and veterans gathered at Cedar Hill … more
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City’s cab fees to increase
The city’s cab drivers are getting a raise and a new place to wait for fares.The Newburgh City Council, Monday night, approved the ordinances amending Chapter 272 which entitled Taxicabs of the … more
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The proposed location of the Colored Burial Ground in Downing Park located at the top of the hill.
City approves location for ‘Colored Burial Ground’
Newburgh City Council approved the resolution for the dedication of the Newburgh Colored Burial Ground Memorial in Downing Park. At the regular city council meeting on Monday, May 23, Ramona … more
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Greater Newburgh area to honor war dead
The holiday that we know as Memorial Day, dates back to the time shortly after the Civil War. General John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic, proclaimed the first major Memorial Day on May … more
Orange County invited Veterans to free screening of Top Gun: Maverick
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Veterans Service Agency Director Christian Farrell will host a free showing for veterans of the new, highly-acclaimed movie “Top Gun: … more
Newburgh Police officer fights cancer
The Town of Newburgh Police seek assistance and donations for fellow officer and commander Lieutenant Robert DeSaye who is in need of cancer treatment. As of May 24, the donation page has raised … more
Arrest Made in Dunkin Donuts Knifepoint Robbery
On May 13,  the City of Newburgh Police Department arrested a 17-year-old Newburgh resident pursuant to an investigation into an armed robbery that occurred on May 7, , at the Dunkin’ … more
Health, Water and PFAS Information Fair at Newburgh Free Library
The Multi-site PFAS Health Study is hosting a rain or shine event on Saturday May 21 from 1-4 p.m.at the Newburgh Free Library (124 Grand St.).   Residents are invited to this … more
Newburgh Budget passes; Stridiron leads vote
Outspoken School Board Member Darren Stridiron led the field of candidates by a wide margin on Tuesday, winning re-election. Stridiron, who opposed the buyout of School Superintendent Roberto … more
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