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Chopping through wood that was on fire presented a particular challenge: pictured L-R members of the Bushiken Karate School; advanced brown belt Rocco Carozza; brown belt Joseph Smith and advanced brown belt Arjun Lahiri
Spring returns to the hamlet
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
Marlboro and Highland school budgets pass
Voters approved the school budgets for Marlboro and Highland for 2022-23.   The Marlboro budget of $61,498,000 passed by a vote of 561 to 226 The two open school board seats were won by … 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
Wallkill budget, proposition easily passed
    The Wallkill School District’s $81.71 million budget and a $43.8 million capital project were easily approved by district voters Tuesday.      The budget for … more
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Pine Bush voters approve $128.76 million budget
Pine Bush Central School District voters approved the $128,759,335 budget for the 2022-2023 school year with 70.23 percent of voters supporting the district’s plan. This budget included a … more
Real Spice, owned by Kirkland Salmon (l.) and Angel Rivera.
City’s food truck vendors express frustration
Several food truck owners in the City of Newburgh have appeared before city officials to express their concerns and frustration about city code re-enforcement. Angel Rivera, co-owner of Real … more
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Kevindaryán Luján
Luján to run for State Senate seat
New district lines mean new representatives in Albany and in Washington DC and new candidates in the running. Among them is Orange County Legislator Kevindaryán Luján (D-Newburgh) … more
Gathering to discuss the upcoming Pine Bush Memorial Day Parade (l. – r.) Crawford Chief of Police Dominick Blasko, Cory Kilvert, Anthony Parisi, Doug Rockwell, Connie Flickenschild, Daniel Dambrozio,, Jim Gill, officer Milton Skoufis, Doug Rockwell.
Pine Bush prepares for 75th Memorial Day Parade
The 75th annual Memorial Day Parade is set for Monday, May 30 in Pine Bush. The parade kicks off at 9 a.m. at two different launch locations. All marches and on-foot participants will start at … more
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A Change.org petition has been started on Coleman’s behalf.
Support gathers for VC educator
Long-time Valley Central School District employee Tammy Coleman had supporters showing up on her behalf at the recent Board of Education Meeting after reports surfaced that district officials are … more
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Skip Chambers (l.) was honored at last week’s Montgomery Village Board meeting. He is shown with Mayor Steve Brescia (c) and Trustee Darlene Andolsek.
“Skip” Chambers honored for 70 years of fire service
In front of a room filled with friends and grateful residents, the Montgomery Village Board, last week, honored a pillar of the community. Norbury “Skip” Chambers, recently recognized … more
Shawangunk road woes persist
Two Town of Shawagunk residents complained that their roads were not up to snuff at the May 5 Town Board meeting. Valiant Jones of 56 Pleasant Ave. told the Town Board that road flooding has … more
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Crawford sees need for affordable housing
The current lack of affordable housing is taking its toll on residents of New York State. The circumstances of the current market is hurting people in the workforce, seniors, veterans, and people … more
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Valley Central budget passes by 2-1 margin
Voters in the Valley Central School District approved the 2022-23 budget , Tuesday, with 63.9 percent of the votes. The 116,600,000  budget passed by a margin of 737-417. In the school … more
Leo and Anna Pupo, at their new cafe in Walden.
Walden welcomes Brazilian-Polish fusion café
A new café/restaurant called PBF Café has opened at 42A Orchard St. in Walden serving a perfect blend of Brazilian and Polish foods. Also called Polish Brazilian Fusion Café, the … more
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Martucci to seek re-election in newly-drawn district
Senator Mike Martucci (R,C-New Hampton) Tuesday confirmed that he will be running for re-election in the newly drawn Orange County Senate District. The new district is wholly contained in Orange … more
Neuhaus to deliver 2022 State of the County Address on May 25
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus will deliver his 2022 State of the County address at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25. The address is open to the public and will take place at the Orange … more
The day featured hot dogs and hamburgers on the grill.
OC hosts Veteran’s picnic
Area veterans and active military members were treated to a day in the park on Saturday as Orange County and its Veteran’s Service Agency hosted its annual Spring Picnic and Resource Fair at … more
Nearly 30 students received their white coat at the recent Mount Saint Mary College ceremony.
Nearly 30 earn white coats at Nurse Practitioner ceremony
Nearly 30 students from the Mount Saint Mary College Nurse Practitioner program were honored at a White Coat Ceremony on Friday, May 13. The graduates’ white coats were presented to them by … more
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