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While he still plays his trumpet every day, Baldwin’s focus is calligraphy.
Calligraphy and music at SUNY Orange
Precision and Creativity do not necessarily to go together. The words seem to describe opposites because precision denotes exactness and staying within the rules while creativity broadens the scope … more
Visible potholes, unpaved roads and lack of snow removal care are concerns from residents that have come before the city council.
Sunset Ridge residents air grievances at council meeting
Residents of Sunset Ridge, a development community in the West End of the City of Newburgh, have come before the city government to request assistance in maintaining their community, provide … more
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January 2020: New Windsor Town Justice George Meyers Jr. (r.) delivered the oath of office to his father, then-town Supervisor.
New Windsor town justice suspended
New Windsor Town Justice George Meyers Jr. has been suspended amid an investigation into harassment allegations, according to the Office of Court Administration. Fellow Town Justice Noreen Calderin … more
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The property at 5440 Route 9W has come before the Town of Newburgh Planning with a proposal for a new cannabis dispensary.
Cannabis dispensary sought for Middle Hope
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board reviewed a proposal for a new cannabis dispensary during its meeting on Thursday, Oct. 3. The proposed business, named “Cortland Commons Cannabis … more
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Councilman Steve Moreau, Councilwoman Slyvia Santiago, Town Supervisor Stephen Bedetti, Senator James Skoufis, Councilwoman Eve Lincoln and Councilman Charles Broe celebrate allocated funds coming to New Windsor for water recreation amenities.
New Windsor gets funds for splash pad
Sen. James Skoufis announced a $2 million allocation for recreation projects in New Windsor, Goshen, and Warwick during a press conference Tuesday at Myron Urbanski Memorial Park. The funds, … more
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Deborah DeJesus (left) with her mother Ange Cole (right)
Celebrating the life and times of Ange Cole
The Kaplan Hospice Family Residence in Newburgh celebrated a special birthday on September 21: Ange Cole, a former Suffolk County resident who recently moved to Orange County and turned 100 years … more
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Plum Point Park remains closed
Plum Point Park along Route 9W in New Windsor remains closed to the public at this time. The bridge leading into the park remains burned and damaged following a reported late night fire. The … more
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Raises for mayor, council in proposed budget
Network upgrades associated with improving Information Technology infrastructure and investments in the forthcoming aquatic center were the focus of the city of Newburgh’s budget work session … more
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County Executive Steve Neuhaus delivers 2025 Proposed Budget Address Tuesday, September 24
Neuhaus presents his 2025 Budget
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus released his proposed County budget for 2025 on Tuesday, September 24 th  to a packed house at the Orange County Association of Towns, Villages, and … more
Works by Gail Clark Fedigan (above) and Naomi Berkery (r) are among those on display this weekend at the annual Newburgh Open Studios Tour.
Newburgh Open Studios returns this weekend
The Newburgh Open Studios Tour returns for its 14th year on Sept. 28-29, inviting art lovers to explore the creative spaces of local artists. The event, which will run from noon to 6 p.m. each day, … more
Orange County Board of Elections offers extended hours for voter registration
Commissioners Louise Vandemark and Courtney Canfield Greene are pleased to announce that they will be offering extended office hours on Saturday September 28, 2024, for Orange County residents who … more
The 2024 Class of Environmental Justice Fellows Savonni Bailey, Tyrees Canigan [in back], Steven Gonzalez, with Greater Newburgh Parks Conservancy Founder Kathy Lawrence, Michelle Prado and Ashley Martinez.
Environmental Justice Fellows make their mark
Over the past few months, the City of Newburgh Environmental Justice [EJ] Fellows have gone into the City of Newburgh community canvassing, educating and connecting residents through environmental … more
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Safe Harbors of the Hudson hosts annual gala
Safe Harbors of the Hudson held its annual Gala on Thursday, September 12 at Safe Harbors Green. The Cornerstone of the Community Awards honor the vision, leadership, and hard work of community … more
May, 2023: Asylum seekers arrived on buses from New York City.
One year later, many asylum seekers remain
A little over a year has passed since asylum seekers from New York City first arrived on charter buses at the Crossroads Hotel and Ramada Inn in the Town of Newburgh. While no additional buses have … more
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Ali Ali is described as a medium-skinned Indian male, approximately 5'5" tall, weighing approximately 180lbs. At the time of his last sighting, he was wearing a black shirt, black pants, and no shoes.
UPDATE: Suspect is now in custody
The New York State Police and local police agencies are currently searching in the Woodbury area for a suspect wanted for several violent felony crimes out of New York City.   The … more
Engineer Ross Winglovitz of Engineering and Surveying Properties discussed the site plan and project with members of the public at a public hearing on August 1.
Britain Woods project draws concerns at Town meeting
Residents of the Town of Newburgh gathered at town hall on Sept. 5 for a second public hearing on the Britain Woods housing development, a project proposed along Little Britain Road that has faced … more
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New Windsor Cornwall EMS members were on hand Saturday at New Windsor Community Day.
Contract negotiations continue with New Windsor EMS
Mayor James Gagliano and Supervisor Josh Wojehowski continue to meet with New Windsor EMS Captain Michael Bigg with regards to a new contract for basic and advanced life services, the mayor said at … more
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Guytrell Johnson has been appointed as the newest pastor of the First Baptist Church on South Street.
Baptist Church welcomes new pastor
After two years without a pastor, Newburgh’s First Baptist Church has welcomed Guytrell as the new pastor. Since joining the South Street congregation in April, Johnson has been grateful for … more
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Spectacular summer finale
On the penultimate Saturday before the solstice, New Windsor held its annual celebration, bringing thousands to Kristi Babcock Memorial Park. The day is a collaborative effort among the … more
Newburgh’s Big Read Program will include David Tomas Martinez’s work Hustle.
Newburgh Library announces Big Read event
The Newburgh Free Library will launch its National Endowment for the Arts Big Read program exploring Hustle by David Tomas Martinez with a Hispanic Heritage Month Kick Off on Saturday, September … more
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