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Newburgh’s proposed budget calls for increased spending
The City of Newburgh is proposing a larger budget for next year, with increased spending on municipal services, staffing and infrastructure improvements. The city’s proposed 2027 budget … more
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Danielle Heitmann Grossano
Mount to present lecture on human trafficking and social justice
Mount Saint Mary College will host the annual St. Martin de Porres Lecture on Social Justice, “Walking Together Toward Freedom: Human Trafficking, Social Justice, and the Catholic Call to Human … more
[From left to right] Geovani Angel, Rose Espinoza, Sydney Phillips, Anisa Abdul-Khabir and Guy Du Quesnay.
NFA student filmmakers earn recognition at film festival
Four Newburgh Free Academy students produced three short films that were selected for a local film festival, with one earning third place in the competition. Sydney Phillips, a senior at NFA’s … more
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HV Honor Flight marks 3,000-veteran milestone
More than 80 Hudson Valley veterans departed Stewart International Airport Saturday, Oct. 17, for Washington, D.C., aboard Hudson Valley Honor Flight’s milestone Mission 3,000. The flight … more
Around the Valley: Town of Newburgh
Cronomer Valley fire department plans chili cook-off The Cronomer Valley Fire Department will hold a chili cook-off fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 17, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. at the fire station, 296 N. … more
The town is seeking inclusion for federal funding for land conservation and park improvements, including potential work at Little Falls Park.
New Windsor seeks inclusion in Highlands
New Windsor is seeking inclusion for federal funding for land conservation and park improvements, including potential work at Little Falls Park, through a program that supports the preservation of … more
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Lisa Vance-Ayers and Jennifer Knox
Incumbent Town Clerk faces challenge in Town of Newburgh
One of the races to be decided in the November 3 general election is for Newburgh Town Clerk, where incumbent Lisa Vance-Ayers is being challenged by Jennifer Knox. Republican Vance-Ayers is … more
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Fringe Fest returns
The Newburgh Fringe Festival has nearly doubled in size for its second year, with 65 productions and more than 100 performances planned across downtown Newburgh from Oct. 16–18. The three-day … more
Members of CBA’s first graduating class perform outside the Newburgh Free Library during Newburgh Porchfest.
Porchfest puts Newburgh musicians on neighborhood stages
Students shuffled on and off the performance area outside the Newburgh Free Library Saturday, trading instruments and places in the lineup as Canterbury Brook Academy of the Arts brought musicians … more
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Police secured the area with crime scene tape while detectives searched for evidence and witnesses. The City of Newburgh Identification Unit photographed the scene and recovered clothing found on a sidewalk.
Man stabbed near Tyrone Crabb Park
  City of Newburgh police are investigating the stabbing of a man Friday afternoon near Tyrone Crabb Park. Police responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. to a report of a person stabbed in the … more
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City of Newburgh announces fall street paving schedule
The City of Newburgh has announced the start of the 2026 paving season starting in accordance with the City’s 5-year paving plan. Residents and motorists should anticipate temporary changes … more
The Evening Star approaches the dock at the Newburgh Riverfront Marina during the Newburgh-Beacon ferry pilot. New York Boat Company operated the vessel for the two-weekend service.
Ferry’s return is sold out
Ferry service returned to the Hudson River between Newburgh and Beacon this weekend as organizers began a two-weekend pilot they hope will demonstrate demand for a more permanent connection between … more
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City Planner Jonathan Midler discusses Newburgh’s draft NRI during a public workshop.
Newburgh inventory maps heat, green space gaps
Newburgh officials are looking to a new natural resources inventory to help guide future planning decisions, including where the city could prioritize trees, parks and other green-space improvements. … more
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Children gather around a balloon artist during the sixth annual Sukkah Fest on the Newburgh Waterfront.
Sukkah brings tradition, community together
An ancient Jewish tradition took center stage on the Newburgh waterfront Wednesday as residents gathered for a community celebration of Sukkot centered on unity and togetherness at the sixth annual … more
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Girls on the Run Hudson Valley participants and coaches at one of their runs.
Girls on the Run creates a community hub
Girls on the Run Hudson Valley is expanding its new office into a year-round community and training hub, creating a space for volunteer coaches, families and programs serving girls across the region. … more
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A preliminary master plan for Delano-Hitch Recreation Park shows potential improvements throughout the park.
Grant opens door to broader Delano-Hitch improvements
A newly awarded $2 million state grant for Delano-Hitch Recreation Park could help the city leverage millions more toward a broader rehabilitation of Newburgh’s largest park. City officials … more
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Newburgh backs land acquisition for Quassaick Creek Greenway
A long-planned greenway along the Quassaick Creek is moving closer to reality as Scenic Hudson seeks to acquire eight acres near Snake Hill that could eventually help connect Muchattoes Lake and … more
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Court election battle ends with Carolan’s resignation
Mary Lou Carolan stepped down from the Town of Newburgh Council after the New York Court of Appeals declined to hear her appeal, ending a months-long legal battle over a 2025 election decided by a … more
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Mid Hudson Times editorial earns first place in national newspaper contest
The Mid Hudson Times has earned national recognition for its editorial writing, winning first place for Best Editorial in the 2026 Better Newspaper Editorial Contest conducted by the National … more
Dr. Evan Goldfischer welcomed everyone to the 17th annual Prostate Cancer Walk, a fundraiser aimed at helping those affected by the disease.
Prostate Cancer Walk marks 17th year
The Premier Cares Foundation recently hosted its 17th annual Prostate Cancer Walk at the Walkway Over the Hudson. The foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports local patients with prostate … more
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